Student Union Board of Governors (SUBOG)

SUBOG is short for Student Union Board of Governors. It is made up of 14 board members that oversee 7 different programming committees: Comedy, Concert, Major Weekends, Special Events, Sports, and Outreach.

The Executive Board, made up by Saanya Sharma, Julia Pfeifer, Rebecca Snyder, Delanee' Hernandez, and Joshana Joseph oversee the Outreach Team and Programming Committees.

The Outreach Committee, led by Julia Ghagare, Marie Sajaw, and Michaela Chigwedere oversee the advertising and promotion of SUBOG and all of the events planned by the programming committees. 

The Comedy Committee, led by Ruby Leonard, oversees the Student Union Comedy Show series as well as the annual Winter Weekend and Spring Weekend Comedy Shows. In past years, the committee has brought in comedians like Pete Davidson, Bob Saget, Sal Vulcano, and more. 

The Concert Committee, led by Katie Nigborowicz, oversees the annual Block Party Concert, Fall Concert, and the UCONNIC Music Festival. In past years, the committee has brought in performers like Khalid, Lil Yachty, PNB Rock, Big Gigantic, Fetty Wap, and more.

The Film Committee, led by Ben Bomzer, oversees the film series in the Student Union Theater as well as events centered around movies and television including the Oscars Live Stream, outdoor movies, student film festivals, and travel trips to movie premieres including The Black Panther. 

The Major Weekends Committee, led by Chi-Chi Onoh oversees the annual Homecoming, Winter, and Senior Weekends at UConn. The weekends include traditional university events including the Homecoming Parade, One Ton Sundae, Senior Stuff-a-Husky and more.

The Special Events Committee, led by Ariana Whitely, oversees a wide-range of different events that students enjoy in-between classes or look forward to all year including Food Truck Festival, Stuff-a-Husky, and Mason Jar Sundaes.

The Sports Committee, led by Joseph Garcia oversees the sports-related events at UConn including the Beyond the Field lecture series, popular speakers like Stephen A. Smith, and travel trips to popular games including the Red Sox and Bruins games. 

All committees meet weekly and are open to new members throughout the year. See subog.uconn.edu for committee times and location.