NHI launches digital learning experiences to meet challenges of 2020
Every year since 1984, the National Hispanic Institute (NHI) has run summer programs for high school students. Its board decided to shutter its on-campus summer programs in an April 1 emergency meeting, making NHI among the first educational nonprofit organizations to respond to the coronavirus pandemic with appropriate caution. But thanks to a quick pivot […]
Amanda Acosta-Ruiz: From NHI to the battle vs. coronavirus
As a graduate student at Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences in New York City, studying cell biology and neuroscience, Amanda Acosta-Ruiz started 2020 thinking about a few different things. She was on her fourth year of research, moving toward the Ph.D. thesis she’s working on. At the beginning of the year, she was […]
A letter from NHI founder and president Ernesto Nieto
Dear NHI Familia: I’ve talked a lot over the years about the concept of a “third reality,” and have written books about how a third reality lens has evolved my life over the years. A lot of that has to do with my wife Gloria, and her boiling down everything into three Third Reality operating […]
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