Press Releases from Zamorano University (6 total)
Zamorano University Meets With Honduran Council of Private Enterprise
Visit cements the relationship between Zamorano and the Honduran Council of Private Enterprise (COHEP)
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, September 03, 2012 -- Leading agricultural university, Zamorano, held productive and encouraging talks with the President of the Honduran Council of Private Enterprise (COHEP), Ms. Aline Flores. The visit cemented the relationship between the institutions and discussed the current scholarship system.
Gerencia de ComunicacionesDr. Cuevas García encouraged COHEP to make Zamorano a strategic partner and take…
Agricultural University Zamorano Celebrates Two Pioneers
Wilson Popenoe and Samuel Zamurray are remembered for their pioneering role in creating and developing the outstanding agricultural university
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 05, 2012 -- Leading agricultural university, Zamorano, remembers the role played by two pioneers, Wilson Popenoe and Samuel Zamurray.
Dr. Popenoe’s life and history are closely intertwined with Zamorano. His inventive, energetic and entrepreneurial spirit gave him the tools to implement the philosophy of “Learning by Doing”, which still remains…
Zamorano University Improved Stove Certification Center
Leading agricultural university researches impact of stoves on air quality for impoverished Central Americans.
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, November 07, 2011 -- Leading agricultural university, Zamorano University, continues to perform valuable research into the impact on air quality and health from different types of stoves. Funded by The Philanthropy Workshop (TPW) of the Rockefeller Foundation, the university uses a Portable Emissions Measurement System (PEMS) and Indoor Air Pollution Meter (IAP) from the Aprovecho…
Agricultural University Zamorano to Host Symposium
Leading agricultural university to host symposium to examine impact of Nippon Foundation scholarship program.
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, October 06, 2011 -- Leading agricultural university, Zamorano, will host a symposium on November 18-19, 2011 to examine the impact of its scholarship program funded by the Nippon Foundation. The scholarship program began in 2000 and is concluding with this year’s 2011 graduates. The symposium will take place at the Zamorano University Campus.
The Nippon Foundation…
Zamorano Library Announced as UN Food and Agriculture Organization Depository
With one of the most comprehensive agricultural collections in Latin America, The Wilson Popenoe Library Zamorano, has been selected by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization as an official repository.
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, August 22, 2011 -- Leading agricultural university, Zamorano, has been selected as an official depository library by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). FAO selects national libraries, major research libraries or educational institutions with programs that encourage knowledge…
Zamorano University to Address 3rd International Conference on Bio-Fuel Crop Pro …
Staff from Zamorano University will present lectures on bio-fuels and soil management at the International Conference on Bio-Fuel Crop Production and Development.
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, August 10, 2011 -- Zamorano University is pleased to announce its staff will present three important lectures to the 3rd International Conference on Bio-Fuel Crop Production and Development. The conference will take place from August 10-12, 2011 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
The first presentation entitled ‘Evaluating Jatropha…
