Lunch & Learn Webinar Series

This webinar series is presented by the M.S. in Operations Management (MSOM) and M.S. in Engineering Management (MSEM) programs at the University of Arkansas. Whether you are a working professional who is interested in these topics, a current MSOM/MSEM student or alumni, or an undergraduate student trying to decide what to pursue next, these presentations are for you!  We hope you can join us on your LUNCH break to LEARN skills and industry tips you can apply to your professional and personal life immediately. 

Webinars are FREE, and are presented online at 12pm CST on the dates listed below, and registration is required.  Unavailable on the date listed below?  No problem, all webinars are recorded and videos are posted on this website as soon as they are available.  Click the webinar title in the archives below to view a recording of that webinar.

2021-2022 Lunch and Learn Webinar Schedule

Date

Presenter

Webinar Title

August 18

Greg Hutto

Critical Chain: Or -- Why Wedding Planners Get Ulcers

September 15

Dr. Dave Peterson

Why Sustainment is Critical to Technical Product Circular Supply Chains

October 20

Jerald Garner

Third-Party Management & Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management

December 15

Dr. Kerry Melton

Truckload Trucking Fleet Design & Analytics

January 26

Phil Jones

Learning Through Service

February 16

Kirk Michealson

Advanced Decision Support Tools & Visualization for Operations Managers

March 16

Dr. Greg Parnell

Operations Management & Engineering Management 

April 13

Dr. Adam Morris

Leadership Principles

Archives

In addition to the links below, there is also a collection of archives in the UA Libraries System in ScholarWorks@UARK.
This archive includes all past presentations with copies of the PowerPoint presentations and supplemental readings.

Date
Presenter
Webinar Title
April 2nd Greg Hutto Bootstrap Statistics
April 16th Dr. Robin Burk When Optimal Isn't Optimal
May 28th Jim Burgin Maintenance Isn't Just About Grease
Date
Presenter
Webinar Title
August 29th Kirk Michealson Presenting to Senior Decision Makers: Clear, Concise & Complete
September 25th Travis McNeal Leading Through Change
October 25th Dr. Rich Ham Stop "Droning" on about Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Do Something About It
November 27th Dr. Art Chaovalitwongse Introduction to Data Analytics and Emerging Real-World Use Cases
December 18th Terry Bresnick Group Facilitation
January 23rd Dr. Chase Rainwater The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Business Decision-Making
February 21st Leonard Nethercutt Project Selection: The $1 Trillion Decisions
March 27th Dr. Ed Pohl Supply Chain Risk
April 25th Dr. Kerry Melton An Engineered Approach to Site Selection: Determining Where Facilities Should be Located