UNMC Student Senate
The UNMC Student Senate exists for the purpose of influencing University policy and promoting the interests of all students attending UNMC. As the official representative of the student body, the Senate consists of senators from each educational unit of UNMC.
The UNMC Student Senate office is located on the second floor of Williams Science Hall. Meetings are held monthly and are open to all students and to the public. If you have questions about the Student Senate, please contact the current president or faculty advisor.
Contact Student Senate
The UNMC Student Senate wants to hear from you! Contact us with your ideas, concerns, comments and questions.
Get Involved with Student Senate
Attend the Senate Meetings
Student Senate meetings are open to all UNMC students to attend. You may attend in person or via Teams meeting. Check your Vitals email newsletter for the Teams meeting link.
Upcoming meetings:
- Stay tuned for the fall meeting schedule
Become a Senator
Class presidents or vice-presidents automatically serve as senate representatives upon election. At-large senators are elected each year in the spring by their fellow students in Allied Health Professions, Graduate Studies, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Public Health. The president of UNMC Student Senate serves as a non-voting member of the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska.
BOSS Proposals
Student Senate BOSS Proposals: Open Oct. 1, 2026 through April 1, 2027, for events and initiatives scheduled before September 2027.
Student Senate Leadership 2026-2027
Alexander Martinez
Vice President, Director of Academic Affairs
College of Pharmacy
To Be Announced
Chief of Staff
To Be Announced
Treasurer
To Be Announced
Co-Director of Student Experience
To Be Announced
Co-Director of Student Experience
To Be Announced
Director of BOSS Proposals
To Be Announced
Director of Policy and Advocacy
To Be Announced
Campus Culture Liaison
To Be Announced
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Liaison
To Be Announced
Health & Wellness Liaison
To Be Announced
IT and E-Learning Liaison
To Be Announced
Library and IPE Liaison
To Be Announced
Parking and Transit Services Liaison
To Be Announced
Socia Media and Communications Liaison
To Be Announced
Sustainability Liaison
College of Allied Health Professions
Eternity Gines
Senator At-Large
Lauren Naber
Senator At-Large
Reed Rohr
Senator At-Large
Valeria Taborda
Senator At-Large
To Be Announced
Senator At-Large
To Be Announced
Internal Process
To Be Announced
Senator At-Large
To Be Announced
Senator At-Large
To Be Announced
Senator At-Large
To Be Announced
Senator At-Large
College of Medicine
Keller Barry
Senator At-Large
Kyle Dittmer
Senator At-Large
Trace Moody
Senator At-Large
Jacob Rademacher
Senator At-Large
Denise Torres
Senator At-Large
Nolan Ziegler
Senator At-Large
College of Nursing
Nicole Borowiak, Graduate
Senator At-Large
Maria Hage, Graduate
Senator At-Large
College of Pharmacy
Himansu Gandhi
Senator At-Large
College of Public Health
Syed Mehmood
Senator At-Large
Shawn Peterson
Senator At-Large
To Be Announced
Senator At-Large
To Be Announced
Senator At-Large
Graduate Studies
Aavash Adhikari
Senator At-Large
Ajaykumar Chittipolu
Senator At-Large
Neelanjana Gayen
Senator At-Large
Silas Osei
Senator At-Large
Shreya Parmar
Senator At-Large
Ajay Sharma
Senator At-Large
Shamema Sheree
Senator At-Large
Anna Sommers
Senator At-Large
Elina Wagner
Senator At-Large
Phil Covington, EdD
Associate Vice Chancellor, Division of Student Success
Faculty Advisor, UNMC Student Senate