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Photo: Submitted Cory Cassell, left, and Gary Peters appointed to new roles. The Sam M. Walton College of Business is announcing two academic leadership appointments that will help guide the college's nationally recognized accounting and finance programs into the coming academic year. Beginning in mid-July, Cory Cassell will serve as chair of the Department of Accounting.

Photo: Submitted Diane Walsh McNutt's Retires The Sam M. Walton College of Business invites the U of A campus community to celebrate the retirement of Diane Walsh McNutt, director of human resources, and recognize her dedicated service to Walton College. A retirement reception will be held: Friday, June 26 3-4:30 p.m. Willard J. Walker Hall, Hembree Room 203 Throughout her tenure, McNutt has been a trusted resource, thoughtful adviser and valued colleague to faculty, staff and college leadership.

Photo: Submitted Cameron Mercer When Cameron Mercer started helping University of Arkansas students move out of their dorms during his freshman year, he was simply trying to make some extra spending money. Four years later, the business he built from those early move-in and move-out jobs has grown into Boss Hog Moving Co., a student-focused moving company serving Northwest Arkansas. Mercer says the Master of Science in Product Innovation (MSPI) program at the Sam M.