The UCA Staff Senate's mission is to provide communication and representation so that a positive attitude can be achieved within the university.

In addition, the UCA Staff Senate strives:

To be a means by which staff members can transmit their interests and needs to the Staff Senate, therefore to the campus;

To maintain lines of communication with faculty and administration to allow staff to assist the university in setting and achieving goals and objectives;

To maintain lines of communication with other campus organizations, i.e., the Faculty Senate and Student Government Association;

To assist the administration in improving relations with students, alumni, constituents, and legislators by communicating with other groups interested in working with the university.

To engage in activities that will enhance the university and further its cause and endeavors.