February 18, 2013 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center New Mexico State University’s Domenici Institute is now accepting nominations from faculty and administrators of universities across the state for students to participate in the 2013 Domenici Public Policy Conference. The conference takes place Sept. 18-19 and nominations are due by April 30. “Students who serve as panelists have a More »

March 14, 2012 by Janet Perez, NMSU News Center The tradition of allowing a group of university students from across the state to ask questions of the Domenici Public Policy Conference’s famous speakers continues this year with an added incentive. As part of a $10,000 sponsorship from U.S. Bank, each student selected to ask questions during the 2012 Domenici Public Policy Confere 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 »

January 27, 2011 by Justin Bannister, NMSU News Center “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, was a finalist in the same category. Both books were published in coll More »

March 31, 2010 by by Louie Calderon NMSU NewsCenter Eric Layer, a junior majoring in economics at New Mexico State University, has been awarded the 2010 Truman Scholarship, a prestigious award given to students with outstanding academic records who have demonstrated potential for leadership and the commitment to pursue a career in government or public service. Layer was among the 60 stud More »

KRWG TV: Newsmakers October 5, 2009: Charles Comer reports on border security from the Domenici Public Policy Conference at New Mexico State University and Fred Martino interviews Dr. Pat Hynes, Director of the New Mexico Space Grant Consortium. Charles Comer and Fred Martino feature the people, issues, and events that shape our community. E-mail your story and interview ideas to feedback@n More »

September 18, 2009. Retrieved online September 18, 2009 from Christopher Schurtz, Las Cruces Sun-News Border issues, health care focus of second day LAS CRUCES - Speakers offered frank assessments of Mexico-U.S. border relations and health-care reform Thursday during the last morning of the Pete Domenici Public Policy Conference at New Mexico State University. David Najera-Reyes, minister coun More »

September 17, 2009. Retrieved online September 17, 2009 from Diana M. Alba, Las Cruces Sun-News Napolitano says immigration reform on back burner for now "LAS CRUCES - While the federal government is "zooming along" on efforts to reduce the illegal drug trade and secure the border, immigration reform is on the back burner, at least for now, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet More »

September 3, 2009 by Justin Bannister NMSU NewsCenter U.S. Sen. Tom Udall, U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, former U.S. Sen. Hank Brown and former Mexican Ambassador Benito Andión will speak at the 2009 Domenici Public Policy Conference, Sept. 16 and 17, at New Mexico State University’s Corbett Center. They will join U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chair More »