| Date of Event | March 12, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Primary Location | South Arkansas College, El Dorado |
| Key Entities | UAM School of Business; Arkansas FBLA Collegiate |
| Outcome/Score | Four awards, three students; national conference June 6-8 in Las Vegas |
Three University of Arkansas at Monticello School of Business students won four awards at the Arkansas FBLA Collegiate State Leadership Conference on March 12 at South Arkansas College in El Dorado.
UAM FBLA State Results
- Victoria O’Neill Rivera (sophomore, Warren): 1st in Public Speaking; 1st in Digital Design and Communications
- Maddie Welch (senior, Star City): 1st in Foundations of Marketing
- Jordan Wehr (senior, Frisco, Texas): 2nd in Sports Management and Marketing
State winners qualify for the FBLA Collegiate National Leadership Conference in Las Vegas, June 6-8. Rivera planned to compete.
“Everything I saw on the test, I learned in classes I took at UAM.” — Maddie Welch
Contact
Stephanie Harton, FBLA Collegiate Club co-sponsor, [email protected], or the UAM School of Business, 870-460-1041.
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Source: Saline River News, April 14, 2026, courtesy of the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
