Joint Governance Council - UNC Student Government

The Joint Governance Council exists to approve legislation that concerns both undergraduate and graduate & professional students at UNC, as well as to advise both the USG and GPSG.

Joint Governance Council meets every other Wednesday at 6:00 PM at the Student Union Conference Room 3102.

The next Joint Governance Council Meeting is: October 30th, 2024

All students are welcome and encouraged to attend and provide their thoughts during Open Forum periods.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Chairman Jake Diana

The current membership of the 8th Joint Governance Council is as follows:

Position	Name	Email
Chairman	Jake Diana	jakecd@unc.edu
USG President (Student Body President)	Jaleah Taylor	jaleah_taylor@unc.edu
USG Vice President	Christopher Williams	cwilliams1@unc.edu
USG Treasurer	Andrew Forbes	andforb@unc.edu
*USG Senate – Speaker	Matthew Tweden	mtweden@unc.edu
*USG Senate – Speaker Pro Tempore	Jennie Lin	jenlin@unc.edu
*USG Senate – Finance and Appropriations Chair	Katie Fiore	kafiore@unc.edu
*USG Senate – Rules and Judiciary Chair	Christopher McClanahan	cccc@unc.edu
GPSG President	Katie Heath	katiemh@live.unc.edu
GPSG Senior Vice President	William Boyer	whboyer@unc.edu
GPSG Vice President for Finance	Erica Li	erica_li@unc.edu
*GPSG Senate – Chair of Finance	Leah Frazier	leahkf@unc.edu
*GPSG Senate – Chair of Oversight & Accountability	Benjamin King	kingben@unc.edu
*GPSG Senate – Chair of State of Graduate and Professional Students (SoGAPS)	Ellen Risemberg	erisembe@email.unc.edu
*GPSG Senate – Chair of Rules & Judiciary	Molly Hoch	mhoch@unc.edu

* denotes voting member