About

CUPA-HR Arkansas Chapter

About the ARCUPA-HR Chapter

The CUPA-HR Arkansas Chapter brings together HR professionals in higher education to exchange best practices, connect with others in our field, and provide meaningful educational opportunities on topics important and relevant to our field. We are always looking for higher ed HR professionals in Arkansas who want to get involved and help out. If this sounds like you, please contact us.

Learn more about CUPA-HR's mission, values and priorities here.

2025-2026 Arkansas Chapter Board

Nytalya Salter

President

Human Resource Generalist

ASU Three Rivers

Teri Roper

President Elect

Director of Human Resources

Arkansas State University- Beebe

Natalie Hibdon

Secretary

HR Generalist

University of Arkansas- Pulaski Technical College

Debra Baker

Social Media

Director of Recruitment and HR Operations

University of Central Arkansas

Paula Westbrook

Treasurer

Payroll/Benefits Manager

ASU Three Rivers

Andrea Davis

Board Liason

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Tonisha Davis

Board Liason

Director of Compliance

University of Arkansas Pine Bluff

Jacqueline Jackson

Board Liason

Human Resource Specialist

University of Little Rock

Kathleen Martin

Board Liason

Director of Human Resources

Arkansas Tech University

Kimberly Hood

Board Liason

Benefits Analyst

Pulaski Tech College

Brandi Cotterman

Past President

Director of Human Resources

South Arkansas College