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The Office of Student Activities has evolved over time to meet the needs
and interests of UF students. The focus on student learning and exploration
continues in the future.
Leadership
Director of Student Activities
William G. Cross

1967 - 1987

Myra F. Morgan

1987 - 1996

Lohse Beeland

1996 - 2005

Director of Campus Programs
Beth Waltrip

2005 - 2011

D i r e c t o r o f S t u d e n t I n v o lv e m e n t
Chris Cupoli

2005 - 2007

D i r e c t o r o f S t u d e n t A c t i v i t i e s a n d I n v o lv e m e n t
Nancy Chrystal-Green 2008 - present
Brief Histories of . . .
A history of Student Activities and Involvement would not be complete without
mentioning the following student organizations: Student Government (SG),
Fraternities and Sororities, and Florida Blue Key. The historical information
about these organizations included below was summarized from organization
websites and historical files kept by advisors.
S t u d e n t Go v e r n m e n t ( S G )
From 1909 to 1919, UF students elected class officers. In 1920, a constitution
was written to form the Student Body Association. The Student Body
Association was created in part to provide budget oversight and monitoring of
the various student organizations that had formed since UF moved from Lake
City to Gainesville. The Student Body Association included a President, Vice
President, and Secretary (later called Secretary/Treasurer). The Student Body
Association included a Budget Committee with three elected students, two

H i s t o r y o f t h e UF D S A