December 8, 2011 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni Third book in former Sen. Domenici’s Legacy Series wins New Mexico Book Award The latest installment in “Senator Pete Domenici’s Legacy” book series took first place in the political/current events category at the 2011 New Mexico Book Awards, handed out Nov. 18. The book, edited by Vicki Taggart, chronicles the proceedi More »

September 30, 2011 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni Debt crises, national security, health care take forefront at Domenici Public Policy Conference The nation’s debt crisis, national security and health care reform were the hot-button topics experts addressed at the 2011 Domenici Public Policy Conference. “Under the leadership of Sen. Pete Domenici and the NMSU Domenici More »

June 30, 2011 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni NMSU Finance Management Association shines in competition The Finance Management Association chapter at New Mexico State University represented their alma mater exceptionally at their first FMA Finance Leaders’ Conference and Competition, getting fifth place overall in the competition. This is the first time NMSU’s FMA chapt More »

March 31, 2011 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni NMSU Domenici books honored at 2010 New Mexico Book Awards “Not Just New Mexico’s Senator,” written by Martin J. Janowski, won best political book at the 2010 New Mexico Book Awards. “Senator Pete Domenici’s Legacy; The Proceedings from the 2009 Pete V. Domenici Public Policy Conference,” edited by Vicki Taggart, More »

December 20, 2010 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni Tom Ridge speaks at NMSU’s first Domenici Institute Forum The first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge took part in New Mexico State University’s first Domenici Institute Forum on Oct. 7. His talk focused on national security and will be followed by a question and answer session. Ridge currently serves as the More »

September 30, 2010 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni Dear Aggies and Friends Peer Giving Levels: University Average Alumni Giving Rate Kansas State Univ.: 20% Washington: 18% Texas Tech Univ.: 17% Iowa State Univ.: 16% Oklahoma State Univ.: 15% Oregon State Univ.: 15% Univ. of Idaho: 15% Montana State Univ.: 11% Univ. of Nevada–Reno: 11% Univ. of W More »

June 30, 2010 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni NMSU economics student awarded Truman Scholarship A New Mexico State University student will receive a very competitive national scholarship. Eric Layer, an economics junior at NMSU, has been awarded the 2010 Truman Scholarship. "The scholarship was set up as memorial to President Harry Truman," Layer said. "Its purpose is to ho More »

March 31, 2010 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni NMSU College of Business awarded $1.25 million to develop ethics program New Mexico State University's College of Business has been awarded $1.25 million over the next five years to develop a principle-based ethics program. The grant is part of the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative, whose goal is to strengthen principle-based et More »

December 15, 2009 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni Distinguished Alumni & James F. Cole Memorial Award for Service: Brenda Joy Baca Alvarez and Shari Jones These NMSU Alumni Association awards are presented annually during Homecoming week. Brenda Alvarez was raised in Santa Fe, New Mexico. After graduating from high school, prompted by her parents, she moved to Las Cruces More »