Lia Jenkins joined the Golden Lions staff in July 2016 as an Extra Help Assistant. In 2022, she was promoted to the Executive Assistant of the Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics/Administrative Specialist III, where she primarily works with UAPB’s Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics, Chris Robinson.
A Pine Bluff, AR. native, Jenkins received her Bachelor of Business Administration Management from the University of Arkansas – Little Rock in the Spring of 2021.
In her new role, Jenkins is responsible for managing the day-to-day business operations and developing, managing, and overseeing the athletics budget for football, golf, soccer, and volleyball.