Student Union Board of Governors (SUBOG)

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

The Executive Board, made up of Julia Pfeifer, Lily Ruter, Ruby Leonard, Ariana Whitely, and Joseph Garcia, oversees the Outreach Team and Programming Committees.

The Outreach Committee, led by Sophia Ghagare, Isabella Rowan, and Molly Buckley, oversees the advertising and promotion of SUBOG and all of the events planned by the programming committees. 

The Comedy Committee, led by Zain Farooq, 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 such as Pete Davidson, Bob Saget, Sal Vulcano, and others. 

The Concert Committee, led by Evan Elmore, oversees the annual Sunset Series, Coffee House, and 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 Edward Underwood, 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 Yanique Guichette, 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 Korah Erase, oversees a wide range of 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 Sophie Coyle, oversees sports-related events at UConn, including the Beyond the Field lecture series, popular speakers like Stephen A. Smith, and travel to games featuring the Red Sox and Bruins. 

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