J. Wayne Reitz Union Board of Managers

The Board of Managers is one of two University-wide standing committees chaired by a student, with a voting student majority. This presidentially appointed committee is comprised of eight voting student members, four alternate student members, and six faculty members. The appointment term for student members is one year, beginning in August of each year. Faculty members serve a three year term.

Members of the Committee:

Oversees policies pertaining to facility usage and programming; develops long range plans for development and renovation of facilities; implements sustainability initiatives; reviews marketing and promotion functions; oversees financial policies, operating budgets, and facility use rates; and allocates student organization office, cubicle, and storage space.

Applications

Qualifications for students applying for the Student Advisory Boards:
· Full-time UF student, 12 hours undergraduate, 9 hours graduate
· Minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA
· Not on Conduct Probation

The O’Connell Center Advisory Board, Recreational Sports Board of Directors, and J. Wayne Reitz Union Board of Managers are standing committees of the University of Florida, appointed annually by the President of the University. The screening committee will recommend names to the Vice President for Student Life.

The responsibilities of the Advisory Boards may include but are not limited to the following:
· To set priority for the use of the facilities and the financial charges to the users
· To propose policies and/or participate in discussion and review of policy changes
· To make determination of the types of events that can be held in the facilities
· To review and recommend funding, staffing and services of the facilities
· To maintain a schedule of events and a yearly calendar, arranging for hours of use and scheduling of outside events
· To review and make decisions on requests to alter the facilities.

If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted to make arrangements for the interview.

If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea McCall, at chelseamccall@ufl.edu or 352-392-1265.