Arvind Karunakaran selected as 2026 Western Academy of Management Ascendant Scholar

The honor recognizes scholars for their research, teaching, professional service, and potential.

Congratulations to Assistant Professor Arvind Karunakaran for being selected as one of two 2026 Western Academy of Management Ascendant Scholars!

The award will be celebrated during the Annual Meeting of the Western Academy of Management in March. Professor Karunakaran is recognized for his research, teaching, professional service, and potential for impact in the future.

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