HR Contact Information

For general info: humanresources@uada.edu 
For benefits info: yourbenefits@uada.edu
For tuition discount: tuition@uada.edu 

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Little Rock
2301 S. University Ave., Little Rock, AR 72204
Office Hours: M-F, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Phone: 501-671-2219
Fax: 501-671-2251

Fayetteville
1371 W. Altheimer Dr., Fayetteville, AR 72704
Office Hours: M-F, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Phone: 479-502-9820

 

Currently Vacant

Asst. VP & Chief Human Resources Officer

  • Oversight of Division Human
    Resources Operations

  • Confidential Personnel &
    Performance Issues

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Supervisor Counseling

  • Division Policies & Procedures

  • Division Classification &
    Compensation Management

  • ADHE Personnel Requests
    & Reporting

Work Hours:  8:00am to 4:30pm
501-671-2219


Del Johnson

Del

Johnson

Benefits Manager

  • UA System Retirement Plan Administration (TIAA, Fidelity, APERS)

  • Oversight of UA Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision, Life)

  • Oversight of Voluntary Insurance Plans

  • UA System Benefits Liaison

  • Federal & State Reports

  • Retiree Management & Counseling

  • Benefits-Related Policies
    & Procedures

  • Escalated Benefits Issues

  • Benefits-Related Training & Counseling

  • Long Term Disability

  • Federal Insurance & Retirement
    Administration

  • Open Enrollment

 

 


Work Hours: 6:30a-5p, M-TR
501-671-2055


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Jill

Williams

Human Resources Manager

  • Division Recruiting, Hiring
    & Onboarding Support

  • Performance Evaluations Support & Tracking

  • Employment-Related Policies
    & Procedures

  • Proof of Prior Service & Career Service date administration

  • HR-Related Training & Counseling

  • Position Management Support

  • Classification & Compensation
  • Workday Security & Roles

  • Concurrent Employment 

  • I-9 & E-Verify support

  • General HR & Workday inquiries

  • ADHE Personnel Requests & Reporting

  • HR Web Page & Social Media


 

Work Hours:  8:00am to 4:30pm
501-671-2149

 

 
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Jamie 
Bentley

Human Resources Manager

  • Division Recruiting, Hiring
    and Onboarding Support

  • Performance Evaluation Support & Tracking

  • HR-Related Training & Counseling

  • Position Management Support

  • Classification and Compensation

  • Workday Security & Roles

  • HR-Related policies and procedures

  • NRA Onboarding Support

  • Position/Salary Reviews

  • Concurrent Employment and Extra Compensation

  • General HR & Workday inquiries

  • I-9 & E-Verify support

  • ADHE Personnel Requests & Reporting

Hours:  M-TR 8-5:30 |FR 8-noon
479-502-9820


Lacie Rothrock

Lacie
Rothrock

Human Resources Generalist

  • Recruitment Support

  • Onboarding Support

  • Tuition Discount Administration

  • NRA Employee Onboarding & New Hire Processing (I-9 and Glacier) & general immigration support

  • Personnel File Management
    & Document Imaging

  • Workday Reporting

  • Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research (RCR) Training support

  • Workday Recruiting & Talent Support

Work Hours:  7:30am to 4:00pm
479-502-9746


Sandra Baker

Sandra
Baker

Benefits Analyst

  • UA Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision, Life) Support

  • UA Retirement Plans (TIAA, Fidelity, APERS) Support

  • Voluntary Insurance Plans Support

  • Benefits Vendor Liaison

  • Cobra Administration

  • Benefits Counseling for Employees & Families

  • Benefits Enrollment & Changes

  • HIPAA

  • General Benefits Inquiries

  • Open Enrollment

Work Hours:  7:30am to 4:00pm
501-671-2353

 


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Nytalya 

Salter

Leave Specialist

  • Family & Medical Leave (FMLA) &  Military Leave Administration

  • Catastrophic Leave Program
    Administration

  • Wellness Program Administration

  • Benefits Web Page Maintenance

  • Special Projects & Reports

  • UA Insurance Plans back-up

  • Worker's Compensation Administration

  • Long Term & Short Term Disability

Work Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm
501-671-2017


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Patricia

Johnson

Human Resources Specialist

  • General employee Onboarding
    & Hiring support

  • E-Verify Administration &
    I-9 Support/Document retention 

  • I-9 Audit & Reporting

  • 4-H & Youth Development  volunteer tracking & volunteer criminal screens

  • Master Gardener Volunteer Youth Maltreatment screening

  • Employee Youth Maltreatment screening/processing & criminal checks
     
  • Personnel File Management
    & Document Imaging/Retention (CEDAR, Workday & Box)

Work Hours:  7:30am to 4:00pm
501-671-2010


LaQuita Desmuke

Laquita
Desmuke

Human Resources Specialist

  • Front Desk Reception

  • General HR Inquiries

  • UADA Driver's Safety Program Administration

  • Unemployment Administration

  • UADA Employment & Salary Verifications

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) verifications

  • Inventory Management & Office Supplies

  • Mail Collection & Distribution

  • HR Requisitions & Billing
  • HR Travel & Expense Reports support

Work Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm
501-671-2219

 

Andrea Griffin

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Instructional Designer

  • Design, develop, and perform HR related trainings, including  Workday, Employee/Talent Development, Employee Engagement, Orientation and Onboarding.
  • Serve as coordinator for various learning projects.

  • Assist with tracking & reporting of compliance/HR related Workday training.

  • Course/Training quality assurance. Needs Assessment and training evaluation. Responsible for training accessibility/ADA compliance.

501-671-2336
Work Hours: 7:00am to 4:00pm