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 […]

2019 Texas Great Debate winners reflect on their journeys

The 2019 Texas Great Debate came to a close Saturday, with Tip of Texas repeating as team champions, but with a number of teams able to declare victories — including Austin, which had a number of top finishers reaching the All-State level; El Paso, which won two categories; the Rio Grande Valley, which won in […]