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Nick Lopez named 2022 Person of the Year

Posted: December 31, 2022 at 10:54 pm   /   Alumni, NHI News, Volunteers

The National Hispanic Institute is pleased to announce that Nick Lopez, who has a distinguished history with the National Hispanic Institute as well as multiple nonprofit organizations, has been selected as our 2022 Person of the Year. Lopez is a highly recognized professional within the human services and nonprofit sectors, currently serving as the Vice […]

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Julio Cotto McCaskey High School alumni honorees

NHI’s Julio Cotto honored by former high school as a notable alumnus

Posted: April 26, 2022 at 5:23 pm   /   Alumni, NHI News

NHIers know how transformational the high school experience can be in their lives — particularly when they become NHI members and take lessons from their first NHI experiences back to their high schools. For Julio Cotto, 1997 was that pivotal year — when NHI, approaching its 20th anniversary, did outreach to a previously-untapped Pennsylvania, and a […]

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merced elizondo 2021 nhi person of the year

Dallas filmmaker Merced Elizondo named 2021 NHI Person of the Year

Posted: December 31, 2021 at 12:00 pm   /   Alumni, NHI Award Winners

In a year where a lot of people needed respite from what the world was dishing out — when even a movie theater didn’t provide the same kind of retreat it did before the COVID-19 pandemic began — an NHI alumnus brought a film into the world that told a beautiful story and showed his potential […]

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