In 1969 he began to think of the creation of a public university in the region. By the time Dr. Alberto Taquini drove Plan New Universities. The aim was to provide the opportunity to study the residents of Lomas de Zamora and neighboring villages, and decompressing the universities of Buenos Aires and La Plata, main destinations when it comes to pursue higher studies. On 21 December 1971 the Commission for the University, which was built by the municipal mayor of Lomas de Zamora, Enrique Roig, and agronomists Vinelli Nestor and Luis Mazotti is constituted. Following the completion of negotiations and studies, said Commission proposes the transfer of 100 hectares of land of Santa Catalina to the University, where the technologist worked Institute of National University of La Plata. Finally, on October 13, 1972 the decree 19,888 / 72 was signed from which the National University of Lomas de Zamora is created. The principal organizer was the engineer Nestor Vinelli.