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NHI launches digital learning experiences to meet challenges of 2020

Posted: April 29, 2020 at 4:28 pm   /   NHI News, NHI Programs

Every year since 1984, the National Hispanic Institute (NHI) has run summer programs for high school students. Its board decided to shutter its on-campus summer programs in an April 1 emergency meeting, making NHI among the first educational nonprofit organizations to respond to the coronavirus pandemic with appropriate caution.  But thanks to a quick pivot […]

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NHI announces partnership with St. Mary’s College for new LDZ program

Posted: December 20, 2019 at 1:15 pm   /   LDZ, NHI News, NHI Programs

The National Hispanic Institute — celebrating 40 years of developing high-performing Latino high school students into leaders through an innovative, immersive learning experience — will partner with St. Mary’s College of Maryland to open a new location for its flagship legislative session program in 2020. The inaugural East Coast Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session […]

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Leaving a Legacy: Students gather for Texas LDZ on NHI’s birthday week

Posted: July 25, 2019 at 1:35 pm   /   LDZ, NHI Programs

Victoria Holmes, a University of San Diego student at the National Hispanic Institute’s 2019 Texas LDZ program, filed this report from St. Mary’s University, where students are developing their leadership skills this week.  The 2019 Texas LDZ had another successful kick-off at St. Mary’s University on Sunday. The campus welcomed 166 students from a variety […]

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