Board of Regents

  • General description: The Board of Regents is the governing body of the University of North Texas System, and one non-voting student regent is appointed by the Governor. The student regent represents the interests of the students on all campuses and the University of North Texas System. 
  • Term: June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025
  • Qualifications: Enrollment (undergraduate or graduate) at UNT-Denton, good academic standing, 2.5 GPA
  • How to apply: Submit UNT System Student Regent Application, Governor’s Appointment Application, and Résumé. Instructions and links to the applications can be found here
  • Application packet deadline: 5pm on Monday, December 4, 2023, to

University of North Texas
Student Government Association 
c/o Christa Coffey, Director of Student Activities 
University Union 345
1155 Union Circle #305069
Denton, TX 76203-5017

  • Additional information: Can be found here

 

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)

  • General description: The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board is the State agency that oversees all public post-secondary education. It promotes access, affordability, quality, success, and cost-efficiency in the state’s institutions of higher education. The Governor appoints a non-voting student member to represent student interests on the Board.

  • Term: June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025

  • Qualifications: Enrollment (undergrad or graduate) at a public institution of higher education, good academic standing, maintain 2.5 GPA, commit to attending quarterly board and committee meetings

  • How to apply: Submit THECB Application, Governor’s Appointment Application, Résumé, and Unofficial Transcript. Instructions and links to the applications can be found here (downloads as a Word doc)
  • Application packet deadline: 5 pm on Monday, December 4, 2023, to
University of North Texas
Student Government Association
c/o Christa Coffey, Director of Student Activities
University Union 345
1155 Union Circle #305069
Denton, TX 76203-5017
 
  • Additional information: Can be found here