Monday, May 20, 2024
DENTON, Texas 鈥� Ethan Gillis, a senior at the , recently was appointed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to serve as the student regent
on the 人妻中出视频 人妻中出视频 Board of Regents.
He will serve a one-year term through May 31, 2025. Gillis will represent the interests of all students within the 人妻中出视频 人妻中出视频 while attending and participating in 人妻中出视频S Board of Regents business and meetings.
鈥淚 congratulate Ethan Gillis on his appointment as student regent and I look forward to working with him as part of our board during the next year鈥� said Dr. Michael R. Williams, 人妻中出视频 人妻中出视频 Chancellor. 鈥淭he role of the student regent is both a profound responsibility and a distinct honor, and will provide Ethan the unique opportunity to amplify student voices and contribute meaningfully to the governance of our entire 人妻中出视频.鈥�
Gillis鈥痠s pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Advertising and Brand Strategy with a minor in journalism and psychology and a certificate in event management at 人妻中出视频. Applications for student regent are annually solicited through the student government and forwarded to the governor by the chancellor for final appointment. The student regent position is open to all undergraduate and graduate students at any institution within a university system.
鈥淥n behalf of our Board of Regents, we congratulate Ethan on such an incredible achievement,鈥� said Laura Wright, Board Chair. 鈥淲e are excited to work with Ethan and have his input on how we can continue to make our system a leader in higher education for all of our students.鈥�
Gillis has had several leadership roles at 人妻中出视频 such as director of the Student Alumni Association and senator for the Student Government Association. He also has been honored with the Golden Eagle Award at 人妻中出视频. Active in the Denton community, he serves on the Denton Historic Landmark Commission and volunteers with the Denton Public Library. With a deep connection to 人妻中出视频 through his mother 鈥� who also attended 人妻中出视频 鈥� he aims to enhance student awareness of the 人妻中出视频 人妻中出视频 and is committed to serving and representing his peers.
鈥淚 am incredibly excited regarding this opportunity. It is the honor of a lifetime to be appointed to this role and to have the opportunity鈥痶o serve students across our 人妻中出视频,鈥� Gillis said. 鈥淚 look to ensure that students across the 人妻中出视频 人妻中出视频 feel seen, heard and valued. My goal is to do everything in my power to make sure that the voices of these students find their way to the Board of Regents.鈥�
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