Susan E Bristow

Susan E Bristow serves as a Teaching Associate Professor and Associate Director of Graduate Programs at the Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas, within the Information Systems department. She has been a dedicated faculty member since 2002, contributing significantly to both undergraduate and graduate education programs.

Her research focuses on Mental Models, Workforce Development, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Functional Roles in Teams. Dr. Bristow's teaching expertise centers on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Systems Analysis and Design, End-User Computing, and Service-Learning, where she integrates practical applications with theoretical frameworks to enhance student learning outcomes.

• U of A Outstanding Mentor
• U of A Outstanding Faculty Advisor
• Faculty of the Year Award by University of Arkansas Associated Student Government
• Walton College Excellence in Teaching Award
• Walton College Innovation Award
• Walton College Excellence in Service Award
• University of Arkansas Teaching Academy Inductee (2014)
• Arkansas Academy of Computing Inductee (2020)

Dr. Bristow actively mentors students as faculty advisor for the University of Arkansas Association of Information Systems Chapter (AIS), Beta Gamma Sigma, and Phi Mu Fraternity. Under her guidance, the AIS Chapter received the Association for Information Systems (AIS) Outstanding Chapter Award in 2018 and 2020. She maintains professional affiliations with Alpha Iota Delta, Americas' SAP Users' Group, Association for Information Systems, and Decision Sciences Institute.