About Us
The INFORMS UARK Student Chapter is an officially recognized student organization at the University of Arkansas, affiliated with the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). The chapter serves as a hub for students passionate about operations research, analytics, data science, supply chain, and decision-making sciences. Our chapter aims to build a vibrant academic and professional community by offering a platform for networking, learning, and collaboration. We are committed to enhancing the student experience by organizing seminars, workshops, speaker events, and industrial visits that bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world applications. We invite professionals and researchers to share insights on emerging technologies, research trends, and career development strategies in the field of operations research and analytics. Membership in the INFORMS UARK Student Chapter is open to all students within the Department of Industrial Engineering who are interested in quantitative methods and analytical thinking.