Advisory Committee

2025 - 2026 Distinguished Lectures Advisory Committee

Student Members

Sammi Montgomery	Student Chair	lectures@uark.edu
Sophia Burasco	Student Vice Chair	sburasco@uark.edu
MJ Ferguson	Communications Chair	mf063@uark.edu
Duc Pham	Community Outreach Chair	ducp@uark.edu
Dhruva Rangarthna	Operations Chair	dhruvar@uark.edu
Kate Tindall	Hospitality Chair	kt062@uark.edu
Jyothinka Arunkumar	Promotions Co-Chair	ja084@uark.edu
Ginny Ledbetter	Promotions Co-Chair	gl023@uark.edu
Sydney Stewart	Media Co-Chair	sas103@uark.edu
Alli Granados	Media Co-Chair	allerisg@uark.edu
Bourshra Raache	Marketing Chair	braache@uark.edu

Faculty Members

Sharon Foster

Faculty Representative (LAW)

sfoster@uark.edu

VACANT

Faculty Representative (ARSC)

VACANT

Faculty Representative (AGRI)

Bettie Miller

Faculty Representative (EDHP)

bgmille@uark.edu

Shannon Younger

Faculty Representative (WCOB)

syounger@uark.edu

Heather Walker

Faculty Representative (ENGR)

Luti Salisbury

Faculty Representative (MULN)

lsalisbu@uark.edu

Jeanne Whayne

Faculty Representative (Rockefeller)

jwhayne@uark.edu

Advisors

Mary Skinner

Staff Advisor