COVID-19 update:
In response to the COVID-19 situation, WCPA has canceled the Spring Professional Development Institute, “Free Speech, Protest, and Bias”. Click to see more information.
About WCPA:
Welcome to the Wisconsin College Personnel Association (WCPA). WCPA has been around for nearly 50 years supporting professionals and graduate students in higher education grow professionally.
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Upcoming Events:
- Spring Professional Development Institute (PDI): Spring 2021
- Fall Annual Conference: October 2021
- Student Affairs 101: October 2021
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