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Nick Lopez named 2022 Person of the Year

Posted: December 31, 2022 at 10:54 pm   /   Alumni, NHI News, NHI Person of the Year

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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NHI Person of the Year Arturo Elizondo honored with Laredo’s Key to the City

Posted: May 3, 2022 at 8:14 am   /   Alumni, NHI Award Winners, NHI News, NHI Person of the Year

In 2019, NHI named Arturo Elizondo the NHI Person of the Year, honoring his vision to reshape the food ecosystem by developing alternatives to animal proteins. A little more than two years beyond those honors, and Elizondo’s progressed in his dreams — and has received another meaningful accolade to acknowledge that.  Elizondo was honored by […]

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NHI Person of the Year winners help Texas through winter storms

Posted: February 21, 2021 at 9:12 am   /   Media Coverage, NHI Award Winners, NHI Person of the Year

Texas just went through an unprecedented week due to a winter storm that left many in the state without power, water, or both in freezing conditions. But two leaders who won NHI Person of the Year honors — Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and U.S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — stepped up to help Texans through the crisis. […]

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