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roy and chris nieto receiving an award from the san antonio spurs for nhi and ernesto nieto

San Antonio Spurs honor Ernesto Nieto and NHI for Hispanic Heritage celebration

Posted: November 21, 2025 at 1:19 pm   /   Volunteers

The San Antonio Spurs have celebrated Ernesto Nieto twice in the span of six weeks. Though the Spurs did honor the National Hispanic Institute founder and president at an Oct. 10 event during Hispanic Heritage Month proper, they extended the honors during a halftime ceremony of the Nov. 16 game against the Sacramento Kings. Two […]

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National Hispanic Institute kicks off summer with high school grad celebration and new program for rising ninth graders

Posted: August 12, 2025 at 3:00 pm   /   Volunteers

June 16-20 was an action-packed week for the National Hispanic Institute in Las Vegas as the organization introduced Heroes, Heroines, and Legends (HHL) to prepare rising ninth graders for its high school leadership development programs and hosted a celebratory luncheon for graduating seniors who participated in NHI programs during their high school years. The initiatives […]

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2025 texas great debate students at our lady of the lake university

Students learn community equity building principles at 2025 Texas Star Great Debate

Posted: June 17, 2025 at 8:38 pm   /   Great Debate, NHI Programs, Volunteers

The concept of community equity building is central to what NHI does, and a group of NHI students took their first steps toward understanding it, by participating in the 2025 Texas Star Great Debate at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio. Nearly 80 students came to the program to develop their public […]

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