Mission Statement

The Division of Student Affairs supports the whole student by cultivating transformative experiences and environments that promote student well-being, sense of community, and success.  

Advancing Student Affairs

To intentionally align with 150 Forward, our strategic plan focuses on three priorities: 1) Student access, well-being, & belonging, 2) Post-graduation success, and 3) Building a strong organizational culture

2023-2024 Impact Reports

 

Staff Directory

 

Jeremy Battjes

 Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs  jbattje@uark.edu 479 575-5004

Shannon Urcuyo

 Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor surcuyo@uark.edu 479 575-5004

Erin Butler

 Senior Advisor to the Vice Chancellor

erinb@uark.edu

 479 575-4684

Melissa Harwood-Rom

 Associate Vice Chancellor and Dean of Students melissa@uark.edu 479 575-5004

Ginny Perlman

 Executive Assistant to the Office of the Dean of Students vperlman@uark.edu 479 575-5004

Becky Todd

 Associate Vice Chancellor for Well-being rdahl@uark.edu 479 575-4686

Jackie Micheletto

 Associate Vice Chancellor for Operations michel@uark.edu 479 575-5007

Leslie Yingling

 Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success lyinglin@uark.edu 479 575-7183

Monica Holland

 Assistant Vice Chancellor & Associate Dean of Students   mholland@uark.edu 479 575-5004

Parice Bowser

 Assistant Vice Chancellor for Greek Life pbowser@uark.edu 479 575-5001

Erica Estes

 Assistant Vice Chancellor for Career Connections ericae@uark.edu 479 575-3514

Lori Lander

 Assistant Vice Chancellor for Strategic Projects & Initiatives llander@uark.edu 479 575-5004

Jon Shaffer

 Assistant Vice Chancellor for Housing js050@uark.edu 479 575-6088

Quincy Spencer

 Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Engagement qspencer@uark.edu 479-575-5002

Laura Anglea James

 Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Support lauraj@uark.edu 479-575-3104

Chris Butler

 Director of Information Technology chrisb@uark.edu 479 575-3836

Teah-Marie Bynion

 Director of Analysis and Reporting trbynion@uark.edu 479 575-3193

Loria Oliver

 Director of Development loriao@uark.edu  479-575-6545

Robyn Starling-Ledbetter

 Senior Director of Communications and Marketing rledbet@uark.edu 479 575-6420

Leadership Board

The Division of Student Affairs Executive Leadership Board consists of community leaders, alumni, parents, and professionals who are committed to programs and services benefiting University of Arkansas students.

The Board’s objectives are to advise the Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs on long range strategic planning for the division and connect and introduce the division to new funding sources and strategic partners who share a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of all University of Arkansas students. Board members also provide an annual financial contribution in support of the programs and services of the Division of Student Affairs.

Members

  • Danny Beck - Bentonville, AR
  • John Berry - Springdale, AR
  • Seth Cordry - Fayetteville, AR
  • Allie Crolata - Columbus, OH
  • Michael Dodd - Centerton, AR
  • Charlotte Downs - Little Rock, AR
  • Amanda Finch - Baltimore, MD
  • Alex F. Flemister - Little Rock, AR
  • Honorable Steve Harrelson - Little Rock, AR
  • Carolyn Bell Rash - Fayetteville, AR
  • Jack Rash - Fayetteville, AR
  • Cicely Shannon - San Francisco, CA
  • Hua Wang - Rogers, AR
  • Randy Werner- Fayetteville, AR

 

 

Organizational Flowchart