Human Resources
Employment || HR Documents || Holidays || 2026 Staff & Student Payroll Schedule || 2026 Faculty Payroll Schedule
Welcome to Human Resources and Payroll!
We support New Mexico Highlands University’s values, vision, and mission.
Human Resources/Payroll delivers resources to faculty, staff, and students to recruit, engage, and retain employees.
For available career opportunities, visit the NMHU jobs website.
New Mexico Highlands University is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, serious medical condition, spousal affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Contact Information
Victoria Lovato, LMSW
Director of Human Resources
Phone: 505-454-3141
Email: lvictoria@nmhu.edu
MariSol Rael
Human Resources Technician (Staff)
Phone: 505-426-2099
Email: rmarisol@nmhu.edu
Vacant
Senior Administrative Assistant/Records
Phone: 505-454-3308
Autumn Boggs
Benefits Administrator
Phone: 505-454-3243
Email: adboggs@nmhu.edu
Natasha Rivera
Human Resources Generalist
Phone: 505-454-3393
Email: natashar@nmhu.edu
Sheila Gonzales
Human Resources Technician (Students)
Phone: 505-454-3417
Email: sheilagonzales@nmhu.edu
Samantha Garcia, NM CHRP
Human Resources Technician (Faculty)
Phone: 505-454-3242
Email: sbgarcia@nmhu.edu
Chad Biegler
HR Analyst/Project Manager
Phone: 505-454-3291
Email: cbiegler@nmhu.edu
Donna Sanchez-Pino
Payroll Manager
Phone: 505-454-3178
Email: donna@nmhu.edu
Joshua Hanna
Employee Relations Specialist/Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Phone: 505-429-4765
Email: jchanna@nmhu.edu
Mailing Address:
Human Resources/Payroll
New Mexico Highlands University
Box 9000
Las Vegas, NM 87701
Phone 505-454-3308
Location:
Mass Communications Building, East
Room 138
Email: hr@nmhu.edu
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (MST)