AISS Staff

Professional Staff

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Pamela Agoyo

Executive Director for Student Support & Special Assistant to the President for American Indian Affairs

Cochiti Pueblo, Kewa Pueblo, & Ohkay Owingeh

 pagoyo@unm.edu

Knowledge Areas

  • Campus networks & resources
  • Professional development
  • Student advocacy

Personal Interests

  • International travel
  • Baking
  • Mixology

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Andrew Yazzie

Director

Diné

 andi08@unm.edu

Knowledge Areas

  • Academic programs
  • Campus involvement activities
  • UNM admissions process

Personal Interests

  • Box turtles
  • Camping in the 505
  • Strong coffee

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Roderick Lansing

Program Analyst

Diné

 rodlan@unm.edu

Knowledge Areas

  • FAFSA application
  • Student organization involvement
  • Scholarship searching

Personal Interests

  • Running Medicine
  • Running trails in the ABQ metro area
  • Noontime Legends at UNM

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Uchme Gollette

Student Success Specialist Sr.

Acjachemen Nation - Juaneño Band of Mission Indians

 jasmineuchme@unm.edu

Knowledge Areas

  • How to become involved on campus
  • What it means to be a first-generation student
  • Degree programs at UNM

Personal Interests

  • Basketball & football
  • Podcasts
  • Historical fiction TV shows
  • Food

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Karyth Becenti

Unit Administrator I

Diné

 kbecenti@unm.edu

Knowledge Areas

  • Marketing
  • Communications

Personal Interests

  • Home renovation
  • Traveling
  • Disney World Park Hopping

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Vanisha Neha

Student Success Specialist

Zuni Pueblo

 nehav@unm.edu

Knowledge Areas

  • Student led programming
  • Peer advisement

Personal Interests

  • Animal Crossing New Horizons
  • Arts & craft fairs

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Martin "Beau" Hudson

Professional Intern

Diné

 mhudson2@unm.edu

Knowledge Areas

  • FAFSA application
  • Campus engagement & activities
  • Peer Advisement

Personal Interests

  • Art & Music events
  • Outdoor BBQs
  • Making homemade rootbeer

 

Student Staff

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Rex Bitsoi

Program Success Leader

Diné

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Dustin Hopinkah

Program Success Leader

Acoma Pueblo

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Isabella Shirley

Program Success Leader

Diné