2025-2026 Officers
TAMIU Staff Senate is comprised of elected officers and University staff employees. The purpose of the Staff Senate is to:
- examine and communicate matters affecting all full-time staff, their quality of life, and their employment
- act as an advocate for all full-time staff
- formulate recommendations to the University Administration
M. Laura Elizondo
President
Director, Student Financial Assistance, Financial Aid
ZSC 214-G
Marycarmen Salinas
President-Elect
Associate Director, Student Health Services
STC-125C
Kassandra N. Resendez
Vice President (Fundraising)
Events Specialist, Community Relations & Special Events
STC-127H
Derrick W. Crooks
Vice President (Marketing & Communication)
Administrative Associate IV, Career Services
STC-114
Rebecca D. Romero
Secretary
Coordinator, Undergraduate Academic Advising, ACE - Academic Support
ZSC-138H
Andria M. Hernandez
Treasurer
Assistant Bursar, Bursar's Office
ZSC-137E
Christa L. Elizondo
Parliamentarian
Regional Advisor II, Recruitment & School Relations
Lerma Pena 240 (Laredo College)
The officers' duty descriptions may be found in the TAMIU Staff Senate Bylaws to the Constitution (Section II.e.).
See all of the previous Officers Below:

Mayra Hernández
President

M. Laura Elizondo
President-Elect

Eva C. Sanchez
Vice President (Fundraising)

Ana M. Vargas
Vice President (Marketing & Communication)

Sarah Madrigales
Secretary

Julio C. Tovar
Treasurer

Aleen Gutierrez
Parliamentarian

Enrique Botello
Past President
Daniel Berndt
President

Mayra Hernández
President-Elect

Yesika Barajas
Vice-President
(Fundraising)

Clarissa M. Guerrero
Vice-President
(Marketing & Communications)

Sarah Madrigales
Secretary

Martha Laura Medina
Treasurer

Aleen Gutierrez
Parliamentarian

Enrique Botello
Past President
Contact Us
Staff Senate
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5201 University Boulevard, Laredo, TX 78041