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Executive Branch

The Executive Branch works to address student concerns on campus. Some of their duties include serving on university committees, speaking at events, working with athletes, and Greek life representatives, as well as coordinating activities for students. The Executive Branch is comprised of the Executive Cabinet and Executive Agencies. 

 

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Student Body President

Michael Barcal

sgapres@unf.edu

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Student Body Vice President

Ashlyn Davidson

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Michael "Mikey" Barcal is the Student Body President and head of the Executive Branch of Student Government at the University of North Florida. He has previously served as the Student Body Treasurer for the past two years, overseeing all Activity & Service Fee accounts and submitting a proposed balanced Activity & Service Fee budget during the Annual Budget Process.
 
Mr. Barcal has formerly served as Chair of the Student Government Scholarship Committee and the Club Funding Board. He previously participated as a member of the Parking Advisory Council, Student Union Advisory Board, and Student Fee Assessment Committee and was an active alternate in the University of North Florida’s Constitution Convention Committee.
 
Other involvements at the University of North Florida included the Vice President of Health and Safety and the former Vice President of the Kappa Gamma Chapter of Theta Chi Fraternity. Mr. Barcal also served as the chapter's Interfraternity Council delegate, representing Theta Chi within the Interfraternity community. He is an active member of the Construction Management community at the University of North Florida, and in his free time, he enjoys surfing.

 

Mr. Barcal was appointed to the UNF Board of Trustees upon swearing in as Student Body President on April 12, 2024, for a term ending on April 11, 2025.

Ashlyn Davidson is the Student Body Vice President and oversees the Executive Agencies at the University of North Florida. She coordinates with the Executive Staff and Cabinet members to accomplish executive goals and initiatives. For the past two years, she served as Student Government's Osprey Involvement Center (OIC) Director, overseeing OIC's staff members and managing 200+ on-campus clubs/organizations to promote and enhance student engagement.
 
Ms. Davidson has formerly served on the General Education Council and Club Funding Board and has been the Vice Chair for the Student Union Advisory Board.
 

Other involvements at the University of North Florida include being an active Honors student and an Honors facilitator in an Honors first-year experience course. She has proudly served as a Student Conduct Board member and is the President of Between the Lines. In her free time, she enjoys reading, painting, and spending time with her cat Bean!

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Treasurer

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Student Advocate 

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Attorney General

 

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Chief of Staff

 

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Deputy Chief of Staff 

 

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Director of Public Relations

 

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Director of Graphic Design

 

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Director of External Affairs

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Executive Agencies

Osprey Involvement Center

Osprey Involvement Center is the hub of involvement at UNF. It's a tool to aid in club workshops, involvement coaching, leadership development, and various other services that are all aimed at building community.

Lend-A-Wing Pantry

The Pantry is staffed by UNF students for UNF students; dedicated to serving the basic needs of the students at the University of North Florida. Items may include food and hygienic supplies, provided anonymously and at no cost to the student. Through this service we help foster continued academic success and increase retention for students in need.

Lend-A-Fit

Lend-A-Fit provides students with business professional outfits at no cost in order to build students' wardrobe as they prepare for interviews and workplace dress codes. This service encourages vocational development combined with academic nourishment.

Osprey Student Conduct Advisors 

As an Executive Agency of the University of North Florida Student Government, the Osprey Student Conduct Advisors (OSCA) shall enhance the overall student conduct process to provide students with the information they are afforded as members of the UNF community. OSCA as an agency promotes knowledge, provides awareness of ethical conduct standards and the student conduct process, overall improving the student conduct relationship and facilitating an environment that develops trust between the advisors and students.