UCA housing official named president of state association

Kevin B. Hamilton, UCA’s associate director for housing, has been named president of the Arkansas College Personnel Association (ArCPA) for 2007-08.

Since 2000, Hamilton has served in other ArCPA executive positions, including vice president, treasurer, public information officer and webmaster.

The ArCPA is a state division of the American College Personnel Association and is charged with representing the state?s two-year and four-year public and private institutions of higher education. The primary purpose of the ArCPA is to provide cooperative association of those persons engaged in college student personnel service and administration; promotion of state conferences to discuss the problems, progress, and possibilities of personnel services; formulation and maintenance of professional standards among workers; dissemination of the student personnel point of view among all educational workers; and provide programs, services, opportunities, leadership, and guidance to institutions of higher education within the State of Arkansas in developing programs which address statewide needs.