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UCA earns accolades at recent ArSAA fall meeting

51ÇàÂ¥ staff received awards from and were elected to the Arkansas Student Affairs Association (ArSAA) during the organization’s fall gathering on Friday, Oct. 27. 

The following initiative and individuals received awards: 

Veneta Fricks

Veneta Fricks

Sharon Brown

Sharon Brown

Madison Evans

Madison Evans

  • Veneta Fricks, associate dean of students — Mossie J. Richmond, Jr. Outstanding Leadership Award
  • Sharon Brown, residence life coordinator for Greek Village — Dr. Charles W. Donaldson Outstanding New Professional Award
  • Madison Evans, residence coordinator for Carmichael Hall — Outstanding Graduate Student Award
  • Bear Truth Social Norming Campaign – Outstanding Innovative Program Award

The following UCA staff joined the ArSAA Executive Board for 2023-24:

Ricky Harris

Ricky Harris

Maria Negrete Padron

Maria Negrete Padron

Millie Goins

Millie Goins

  • Ricky Harris, associate director for Residence Life — President
  • Maria Negrete Padron, associate director of the Office of Diversity and Community — Multicultural Chair
  • Veneta Fricks, associate dean of students — New Professionals Chair
  • Millie Goins, assistant director for Student Wellness and Programs — Public Information Officer