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An Invitation to Alumni: Join NHI for Celebracion 2019!

Posted: October 30, 2019 at 6:18 am   /   Alumni, NHI News

NHI Alumni, you’re probably aware that we’ve turned 40 years old this year! To celebrate, we’re returning to our roots. Forty years ago, NHI’s founder and president, Ernesto Nieto, had a vision for his community in the future. While many affiliated with NHI know that the Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session was named after […]

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LDZ Las Americas 2019 Panama Cuidad del Saber National Hispanic Institute

LDZ Las Americas celebrates 10 years in Panama

Posted: August 13, 2019 at 10:35 am   /   LDZ, NHI Programs

The 65 students who converged on Ciudad del Saber in Panamá last month—hailing from the host nation as well as Mexico and the United States, were part of an ongoing NHI tradition. The LDZ Las Americas program, though it started in Mexico, just passed a significant milestone in the Central American nation that’s become its […]

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Texas Ambassador Great Debate National Hispanic Institute RGV Team

RGV students triumph at Texas Ambassador Great Debate

Posted: August 12, 2019 at 12:21 pm   /   Great Debate, NHI Programs

The Texas Ambassador Great Debate brought another year of statewide competition to the University of Texas at Austin to close out NHI’s 2019 summer programs, with the team from the Rio Grande Valley triumphing. “When I first came here, I really wasn’t expecting much,” said Lindsay Williamson from McAllen High School about the RGV team’s […]

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