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Dr. Cindi Love officially assumed the role of Executive Director of ACPA—College Student Educators International on July 1, 2014.

“The ACPA Governing Board has unanimously selected Dr. Cynthia Love to be our next Executive Director,” said Dr. Kathleen G. Kerr, 2013-2014 ACPA President.“In 2014, as ACPA celebrates its 90th year, we need a leader who has a vision for how ACPA will build upon and advance nine decades of leadership to higher and tertiary education and the student affairs field. Dr. Love has a commitment to ACPA’s core values and mission and a capacity to strategically guide the association forward. The Governing Board has great confidence Love will develop rich and meaningful relationships with ACPA members and our partners within the higher and tertiary education community worldwide.”

Dr. Love’s background uniquely positions her to assume this post. With significant experience in higher education, for-profit and non-profit management, and social justice work, Love will advance the Association’s current strategic plan and guide our future contributions to higher education and student services globally.

Download her Extended Bio  (PDF)

Download her Media Release Announcement (PDF)

Read her blog entries for The Huffington Post

Love is on Board - Living Résumé

Dr. Cindi Love, Executive Director

Monday, 24 February 2014 - 2:52pm
Dr. Cindi Love: When you are asked to tell people about your life, it's a temptation, I think, to list all the things you've done. But, those are easy for you to read as members of ACPA. I really want to talk to you about what I think is my living résumé. It started in public education, in K-12, and went to higher education. And from there to work in pastoral counseling with young children and a...

Love is on Board

Dr. Cindi Love, Executive Director

Tuesday, 11 February 2014 - 4:05pm
Dr. Cindi Love: The leadership of ACPA has asked me to introduce myself by video. And I wanted to start that process with you, the members of ACPA, here on the Abilene Christian University campus. I grew up four blocks from here. My family has attended this university for three generations. It is one of the most important influences in my early life, and certainly one of the intersections that...