approving charters or cancellations of RSOs. The SGA was created to represent student interests on campus and push for initiatives that are beneficial for the student body. They are there to make sure that students are the number one priority in every decision made at UCA. The Slogan of SGA is: Students First! The SGA is composed of total of forty senators divided into: "The Executive Board" consisting of an Executive President, Executive Vice-President, Vice-President of Operations, Vice-President of Finance. SGA representation from each class shall be as follows: President, Vice-President, five representatives. Additional Members: five Senators at Large, three Graduate Senators. University of Central Arkansas Press (1985–1996) The university established its own academic publishing imprint in 1985 under university president Jefferson D. Farris. It published 23 books by 1996, when university president Winfred L. Thompson closed the press, citing fiscal considerations. Notable alumni Dale Alford, ophthalmologist and politician Kris Allen, singer and American Idol winner Rick Beck, electrical engineer for Kimberly-Clark in Maumelle and a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for Conway and Perry counties Nate Bowie, professional basketballer and UCA single-game scoring record-holder with 39 points in a single game. James Bridges, actor, director, and playwright famous for films such as The China Syndrome and The Paper Chase (film) Dee Brown, author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Dave Burnette, former NFL player Curtis Burrow, former NFL player Monte Coleman, former NFL player Willie Davis, former NFL player James Dickey, basketball college coach Jimmy Driftwood, born James Corbitt Morris, songwriter/musician Joe Farrer, physical therapist and member of the Arkansas House of Representatives Jacob Ford, former NFL player Wes Gardner, former MLB player Gil Gerard, actor William Harrison (1935–2010), obstetrician who performed over 20,000 abortions as the only provider in Northwest Arkansas. Bob Johnson, member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for Pulaski County since 2015; former justice of the peace Julia Koch, president of David H. Koch Foundation and one of the richest women in the world Benjamin Travis Laney, 33rd Governor of Arkansas Sheffield Nelson, lawyer and Republican candidate for governor of Arkansas in 1990, obtained degree in mathematics education from Central Arkansas. Hiroyuki Nishimura, (attended for one year), founder and former administrator of the most accessed Japanese message board site 2channel; the current owner of the world's largest English language imageboard 4chan. Mike Norvell, head football coach Florida State University Russ Pennell,