University of Arkansas (UA) has a long-standing tradition in the logistics area through advanced research activities and educational programs. Researchers at the University of Arkansas have received over $3M in industry-funded research for material handling and logistics. Breakthrough methodologies in supply-chain management, shop floor logistics, and vehicle dispatching have been developed within the Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Arkansas. Transportation and Logistics is a primary emphasis area supported within the College of Engineering at the University of Arkansas.


The CELDi academic partners merge unique research strengths to provide innovative logistics and distribution solutions for our member organizations. At all our campuses, research activities, graduate and undergraduate course offerings, professional development and continuing education opportunities combine to form the foundation and structure for educating the next generation of engineers in logistics and distribution centers. Academic Guidelines