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New Mexico State University
The Pete V. Domenici Legacy
New Mexico State University

New Mexico State University has established The Pete V. Domenici Legacy - a multifaceted effort to honor the Senator's impact on public policy and his contributions to New Mexico and the Country during his historic tenure in the U.S. Senate.


"Senator Domenici's importance to New Mexico and New Mexico State University cannot be overstated. This project will let us celebrate the Senator's remarkable career,"

NMSU President Michael Martin

"We are delighted to take part in this kind of effort. I believe this is a project in which both the Senator and the university can be very proud."

Garrey Carruthers, former New Mexico Governor
and Current NMSU Vice President for Economic Development


Domenici Legacy activities:

  • Housing Domenici archives at the NMSU Library
  • Domenici Public Policy Conference to be held at New Mexico State University Aug. 20 - 22, 2008
  • Planning and construction of a building on the NMSU campus to honor the Senator
  • The formation of the Domenici Institute at NMSU
  • Publication of a book chronicling Domenici's service to the public

The public is welcome and encouraged to participate in Domenici Legacy activities. The university plans to release additional details throughout the year.

Image of Pete Domenic
Pete Domenici

Upcoming events

Domenici Public Policy Conference

Press releases

Contact us

Christina Chavez Kelley - Project Manager
Phone: 575-646-1729
Email: pdl@nmsu.edu

Justin Bannister - Media Coordinator
Phone: 575- 646-5981
Email: jbannist@nmsu.edu