San Antonio students, preparing since February, gear up for 2022 Texas Great Debate
In the first of a series highlighting 2022 Texas Great Debate teams — in advance of the June 11-14 quest for the Silver Cup – NHIMagazine.com spoke to Anita Fernandez about the 36-person San Antonio team that will compete at Schreiner University in Kerrville. What kind of things are you doing to prepare the team and […]
NHI renews longstanding partnership with Augustana College for Midwest Great Debate
The National Hispanic Institute, which has provided leadership education for top-performing Latino high school students since its 1979 founding, is continuing its longstanding partnership with Augustana College with the 2022 edition of its Midwest Great Debate program July 3-8. The six-day program, the first in a three-year curriculum showcasing NHI’s community-based approach to civic engagement, […]
Sands Cares commits $150,000 to fund NHI programs for Las Vegas students
The National Hispanic Institute and Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced a progressive leadership training program for Latino high school students in Las Vegas, made possible by a cumulative three-year $150,000 commitment from Sands Cares. The funding enables NHI to build a volunteer alliance to lead NHI’s leadership development curriculum, along with scholarships for […]