LDZ Las Americas returns: NHI announces July dates for leadership experience in Cancun
One of the National Hispanic Institute’s most storied summer programs is returning in 2027 after a seven-year hiatus. NHI launched its first LDZ program internationally at the University of Puerto Rico in 2005, and moved it to el Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in 2026 as LDZ Las Americas, which opened NHI’s […]
Nearly 300 students connect at fast-paced, friendly edition of NHI’s flagship Texas LDZ at Trinity University
Making its return to Trinity University, the 2026 Texas Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session – better known as the Texas LDZ — brought nearly 300 students to Trinity University in San Antonio for the flagship NHI program. “Everything is bigger in Texas, and that held true for the 2026 Texas LDZ,” said educational director […]
Students from four nations, boosted by Seton Hall’s hosting, bring energy to NHI’s American LDZ program
Debuting at Seton Hall University this summer, the 2026 edition of the American LDZ brought together nearly 140 students from four nations for the East Coast edition of NHI’s flagship program, modeled after the federal government to provide lessons in public policymaking for future leaders. “Returning to a Northeast program was particularly special to me. […]
