Houston Students Prepare for Texas Great Debate
On a beautiful, sunny, and cloudless Sunday afternoon, I enter a classroom in the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston. Here, Latino high school students from across the Houston area are preparing for the 2016 Texas Great Debate at Austin College in Sherman from June 9-12. The Texas Great Debate is an intensive and […]
2016 Great Debate Topics Announced
The first Great Debate of the 2016 National Hispanic Institute is less than a month away, and NHI has finally announced the theme and topics for this year’s series of competitions. The overarching theme for this year’s Great Debate concerns the basis for Ernesto Nieto’s Third Reality, the foundational book for NHI programs. According to […]
NHI Announces 2016 Great Debate Dates
The National Hispanic Institute has announced its 2016 dates for the Great Debate series. The Great Debate calendar starts as it typically does, with the Texas Great Debate — one of the most important annual events for NHI alumni with Texas ties — June 6-9 at Austin College in Sherman. Other Great Debates include: Texas […]
