Professional Staff

While the LAII is powered by a broad community of faculty, students, and staff across campus, our primary programs are overseen by professional staff housed in our office.

Frances Hayashida

Director
fmh@unm.edu

Kathryn McKnight

Associate Director for Academic Programs
mcknight@unm.edu

Kathryn Peters

Lecturer III and Director of Undergraduate Studies
kathrynepeters@unm.edu

Lenny Ureña Valerio

Associate Director for Program Development
lurena@unm.edu

Dr. Jens Van Gysel

Unit Administrator

Jocelyn Ware

Undergraduate Advisor
jware@unm.edu