College and University Professional Association for Human Resources
As the association for HR professionals in higher education, CUPA-HR provides leadership on higher education workplace issues and a community for those focused on advancing the higher ed HR profession.
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Recommended Reads: Building Stronger Teams With “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team”
Monday, November 2, 2026
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Hooked From Day One: Engaging a Workforce That Wants to Stay
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Introducing Cooper, Your AI Knowledge Assistant
Looking for information, but not sure where to start? Cooper is trained exclusively on CUPA-HR content. Just ask Cooper a question, and it will draft a response that pulls from relevant articles, resources and web pages. It will even suggest follow-up questions. Cooper is a members-only resource.
Submit a Presentation Proposal for the Spring Conference
We’re accepting presentation proposals for the 2027 CUPA-HR Spring Conference, to be held April 11-13 in Austin, Texas. Share your successful strategies and lessons learned with the higher ed HR community! Whether it’s a new process, a popular program or a solution to a persistent challenge, your experience can help others. The deadline to submit a proposal is January 5.
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