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Pollinating the Future: The Sustainable Vision of a Guatemalan Beekeeper

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Luis Eduardo Girón (Class of 2005, Guatemala) grew up watching his grandfather and father work with bees, and years later, he transformed that legacy into a project that protects biodiversity, produces unique honeys, and offers immersive tourism experiences. Discover the story behind Colmena Don Antonio and how beekeeping can also be a transformative experience…

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Shamir Carrillo: A Career Shaped by EARTH Values

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Shamir Carrillo (Class of 2015, Belize) has worked in many sectors and industries in his country, demonstrating EARTH graduates’ adaptability and the University’s focus on learning-by-doing across various fields. Nowadays, he’s working on topics fundamental to the future of food security.

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Leonor Fall: A Leader Who Places Humans at the Center

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As a motivated professional committed to bettering her community and the world, Leonor Fall (Class of 2016, Senegal) has led a career path that has taken her from organizing high-level meetings at the African Union Special Envoy on Women, Peace, and Security to working with livestock keepers in her home country of Senegal…

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The Kingdom of Fungi at EARTH Farms

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At EARTH, a group of students and professors form part of a project that aims to transform waste into food, explore new ways of sustainable nutrition, and dive into one of the most mysterious and powerful kingdoms on the planet: the Fungi Kingdom.

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Director of Student Affairs

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Qualifications: EARTH University is seeking qualified candidates to: Lead the Student Affairs team. Be part of the academic team, reporting directly to the Dean and Vice President of Academic Affairs. Structure and ensure the execution of the Department’s Annual Activity Plan. Develop and monitor the annual budget in accordance with institutional policies. Ensure the integration

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Drones: Efficiency and Innovation for Transforming Food Systems

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From piloting a drone for the first time at EARTH to transforming agriculture in El Salvador and Honduras, Orlando Solís (Class of 2018, El Salvador) is leading agricultural modernization with drones, optimizing crops, and reducing costs…

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EARTH University and the Oduber Elliott Family Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Donation of La Flor

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EARTH University and the Oduber Elliott family commemorate 20 years since the donation of the La Flor property to the University. This 3,700-acre site in Liberia, Guanacaste, is home to the Campus Daniel Oduber Quirós, named in honor of the former president of Costa Rica. Thanks to the generosity of his family, La Flor has become a hub for agricultural education, sustainability, and innovation…

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Three Siblings, One Dream: From the Mountains of Chiapas to the World

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Manuel (Class of 2018), Antonio (Class of 2022), and Marcelina Gómez (Class of 2027) are three Indigenous siblings who broke barriers and changed their destinies through education. A coffee brand, a new language, and a dream that once seemed unreachable…

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Soil Science Learning Facilitator Professor

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Qualifications: The candidate must possess the following qualifications: A doctoral degree in soil science or related fields. Extensive practical experience in agriculture, specifically related to soils, their use, and management. Research experience in the aforementioned areas. Demonstrated teaching excellence (attach evaluations). Skills in using information and communication technologies in face-to-face and virtual environments. Excellent communication

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Crossing borders to change the world

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In 2014, Atong Akoi Acom (’24) and 2 million others were forced to flee the raging violence in South Sudan. Despite the many challenges of growing up in a UN camp, she dedicated herself to studying and generating entrepreneurial opportunities for fellow refugees. We are proud to welcome her into our Class of 2024.

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