
Midwest Great Debate students rise to the challenge at Augustana
Nearly 90 students came together at Augustana College for the 2019 Midwest Great Debate earlier this month, getting an introduction to the National Hispanic Institute and its teachings at one of its core host institutions. Students from Mexico and the East Coast joined the primarily Midwestern contingent at Augustana to step up to the program’s […]

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 […]