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Carlos Paz, Ernesto Nieto, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Gloria de Leon with Congressional Record proclamation for Nieto

Ernesto Nieto honored with Congressional Record proclamation and other 85th birthday tributes

Posted: October 1, 2025 at 8:35 am   /   Alumni, Ernesto Nieto, NHI News

With National Hispanic Institute founder and president Ernesto Nieto’s 85th birthday just days away, about 175 members of NHI’s extended familia converged on the Cotton Gin in Maxwell, Texas, on Saturday, Sept. 27, for the first-ever Ernesto Nieto Domino Tournament.  The 45-team tournament was organized by Nieto’s four children (Chris, Marc, Nicole, and Roy), which […]

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Tell the world where you’re going: Decision Day approaches on Monday, May 5

Posted: April 13, 2025 at 2:48 pm   /   Featured, NHI Decision Day

The relatively small sampling of students who initially responded to the latest Decision Day call to action makes one thing clear: NHI students have prepared well for their higher education journeys, and have a number of incredible destinations in their futures. As you might expect given NHI’s large Texas contingent, there’s already a Longhorn, an […]

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NHI accepting nominations for Person of the Year and other year-end awards

Posted: November 19, 2024 at 3:44 pm   /   NHI Award Winners, NHI News, Volunteers

The National Hispanic Institute is requesting nominations for a series of awards to be presented at the end of the year. As it has done since 2017, NHI will bestow a Person of the Year award, unveiled on NHIMagazine.com five minutes before midnight on New Year’s Eve. NHI is also reviving a series of awards […]

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