Spring 2026 Senate

Spring 2026 ASUNM SENATE

President Pro Tempore

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Owen Salinas

Email: asunmprotempore@unm.edu 
Office Hour:  Tuesday from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

 

- Serving as a student liaison to administration on issues involving students
- Serving as a student advisor to the Board of Regents, President of the University, Provost, etc.
- Chairing of the Student Fee Review Board
- Managing and leading eight ASUNM student service agencies
- Attending administrative meetings

Finance
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Daniyal Hussain - Chair

Email: asunmfin@unm.edu
Office Hour:  Friday from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA
Daniyal Hussain is a Political Science and Sociology major with minors in Population Health and Honors. When he's not serving as an ASUNM Senator, he enjoys running, building Legos, and exploring how law and policy shape communities. Daniyal is passionate about amplifying student voices, building meaningful connections, and creating opportunities that help every Lobo succeed.
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Manuel Cisneros  - Vice Chair

Email: jcisneros2006@unm.edu
Office Hour: Monday from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA
Student Manuel Cisneros is an Electrical Engineer and a Business Administration Major. When he is not serving as an ASUNM Senator, he enjoys spending time with friends, working out at the gym, and playing the piano. He is dedicated to ensuring that every student feels represented, heard, and equipped to succeed.
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- Serving as a student liaison to administration on issues involving students
- Serving as a student advisor to the Board of Regents, President of the University, Provost, etc.
- Chairing of the Student Fee Review Board
- Managing and leading eight ASUNM student service agencies
- Attending administrative meetings

 

Kenny Carver  - Senator

Email: TBA
Office Hour: Monday from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

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Logan Manzo  - Senator

Email: TBA
Office Hour: Thursday from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

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Nicole Osborne  - Senator

Email: TBA
Office Hour: TBA
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

 

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Hunter Schmitz  - Senator

Email: hschmitz1@unm.edu
Office Hour: Monday from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA
Hunter Schmitz is a Population Health Major. Hunter is involved with the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity on campus as well as Emerging Lobo Leaders. Hunter enjoys staying active through running, skiing, and hiking. Hunter is committed to ensuring that students have an enjoyable experience during their time at UNM.
 

 

Outreach & Events

 

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Rohith Yangalasetty - Chair

Email: asunmoe@unm.edu
Office Hour: Friday from 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA
Rohith Yangalasetty is a Biochemistry major dedicated to elevating student engagement and strengthening campus community. In addition to serving as an ASUNM Senator, he’s involved in leadership in Pi Kappa Alpha and the Interfraternity Council, where he’s organized high-impact events and outreach initiatives. While not serving as an ASUNM Senator, he trains muay thai, plays tennis/pickleball, and lifts. Rohith is committed to building a more connected, informed, and empowered student body.
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Aizza Rehman - Vice Chair

Email: arehman1@unm.edu
Office Hour: Thursday from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA
Aizza Rehman is majoring in Biology and Psychology with a minor in chemistry. She wants to help bridge the gap between the student body and ASUNM.
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Mischa Hedges - Senator

Email: TBA
Office Hour: Monday from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

 

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Patrick Herring - Senator

Email: pherring@unm.edu
Office Hour: TBA
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA
Patrick Herring is a first-year Nursing major passionate about emergency medicine and serving the UNM community. Originally from Orange County, California, he loves hiking, camping, skiing, and exploring new places. When he’s not involved in campus life, he enjoys going out with friends and trying new things. Patrick is committed to making every student feel supported, included, and empowered to succeed.
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Reza Rizvi - Senator

Email: reza@unm.edu
Office Hour: TBA
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA
Reza Rizvi is a Computer Engineering major who aspires to go into hardware development. He enjoys trying new foods, playing pickleball, and serving his community.
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Destini Trujillo - Senator

Email: TBA
Office Hour: Wednesday from 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

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Maddie Trujillo - Senator

Email: TBA
Office Hour: Monday from 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

 

Steering & Rules

 

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Jillian Grandinetti - Chair

Email: asunmsandr@unm.edu
Office Hour: Monday from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

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Daja Griffin - Vice Chair

Email: TBA
Office Hour: TBA
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

 
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Julia Curry - Senator

Email: juliacurry@unm.edu
Office Hour: Thursday from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA
Julia Curry is double majoring in International Studies and Political Science with a minor in Population Health. She enjoys making music as well as, hiking, traveling, and meeting new people. She is dedicated to making sure that every single student feels comfortable in voicing their concerns and supported in their UNM community.
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Kendrick Green - Senator

Email: TBA
Office Hour: Monday from 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

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Santi Lopez - Senator

Email: TBA
Office Hour: Wednesday from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

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TBA - Senator

Email: TBA
Office Hour: TBA
Resource Center: TBA
Student Service Agency: TBA

 

 

 

 

   

 
 
 
 

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