Dr. Vondra Armstrong is a native of Memphis, Tennessee. She has established
her role as an educator while fulfilling her purpose as a full-time associate teaching professor of business at UA - Pulaski Tech. She received a doctoral degree in Higher
Education from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a concentration in
Faculty Development. She holds a Masters in Business Administration and Bachelor
of Science in Finance with a minor in Economics from the University of Tennessee
at Chattanooga, TN.
Dr. Armstrong boasts of seasoning her life with experiences that accompanied
career enrichment as she held positions as an Insurance Underwriter, Risk
Management Analyst, Risk Manager, Program Manager and Finance Manager,
Accounting Clerk and Bank teller. All of these endeavors preceded her current
position as an educator. She is humbled to have received the Susan K. Reid
teaching excellence award from UA-PTC and the Outstanding Faculty Award from
AATYC.
Dr. Armstrong is a facilitator with the Arkansas Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small
Businesses Initiative and serves as advisor of UA-PTC’s Virtual Financial Club,
a student organization that aims to promote, educate, and appreciate all avenues
of business and finance. She has served on the Arkansas Federal Credit Union
Supervisory Committee, past President for the Arkansas Council for Women in
Higher Education (ACWHE) and UA-PTC chapter of the Arkansas Association of Women
in Two-Year Colleges (AAWTYC). She is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority, Incorporated, a public service organization where she has served as
Chaplain, Financial Secretary, and Assistant Treasurer.
Dr. Armstrong's desire is to show students that they can use their business
knowledge to complement and enrich other aspects of their day-to-day life.
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