NHI makes triumphant return to Mexico with Mexico Great Debate

National Hispanic Institute’s first-ever Mexico Great Debate program — which saw Mexico rejoin the U.S. and Panamá as NHI host nations — concluded successfully last week, with nearly 60 students from Mexico and Panamá gathering at Arkansas State University Campus Querétaro to practice public speaking and learn NHI fundamentals. (Nota: Versión en español abajo.) “When we […]

Colorado Great Debate at CSU-Pueblo grows NHI roots in Colorado

“Our roots run deep in Colorado,” said Chris Nieto, co-education director of the National Hispanic Institute’s 2019 Colorado Great Debate at Colorado State University-Pueblo — and those roots were made deeper at the conclusion of the inaugural six-day program last week. Ninety-two students from Colorado made up the program’s first class. As Nieto explained in […]

Mexico, U.S. students win at Schreiner-hosted Texas Star Great Debate

The National Hispanic Institute’s Texas Star Great Debate is solidifying in its second year at Schreiner University — and this year, it attracted students from Mexico as well as the United States, which was reflected in the list of students winning top honors for their performances. Though the Texas Star Great Debate was originally designed […]