Who We Are
As the central service center for Main and Branch Campuses, the Office for Academic Personnel (OAP) provides information to administrators and faculty to help them navigate policies and procedures that govern their rights and responsibilities as UNM employees. The Office oversees the processing of all personnel matters relevant to Main and Branch campus faculty. It helps ensure compliance with University policies and procedures, as well as State and Federal laws and regulations relevant to Main and Branch campus faculty. The Office participates and collaborates in long-range planning and policy-making by implementing new academic personnel procedures and guidelines, and provides advice, support, training and professional education relative to academic personnel matters for the academic community.
Leadership

Interim Associate Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Rebecca Sanchez
Email: svp@unm.edu
Phone: (505) 277-0735
Staff
LaVern RodriguezAdministrative Operations Manager
505-277-7837
faculty@unm.edu
Naudia Garcia
Human Resources Analyst
505-277-4528
faculty@unm.edu
Ramona Andrade-Miranda
Department Human Resources Representative
505-277-4528
faculty@unm.edu
Tonya McAlexander
HR Analyst
505-277-4528
faculty@unm.edu
Darius Etheridge
HR Analyst
505-277-4528 faculty@unm.edu
Paul Brault
HR Tech, Sr
505-277-4528
assistantships@unm.edu
Sissy Gonzales
HR Tech, Sr
505-277-4528
assistantships@unm.edu
Kaitlin Mitchell
HR Tech
505-277-4528
faculty@unm.edu
Joseph Palmer
Labor & Employee Relations Officer
505-277-7837
oaplr@unm.edu
Alexandria Van Why
Data Manager
505-277-4528
faculty@unm.edu