EARTH News

Manuel Ramírez began his new role as vice president of development at EARTH University on Aug. 1, 2017. To gain a deeper understanding of the development program’s inner workings, Ramírez had spent two months alongside his predecessor Gerardo Mirabelli before the latter’s retirement on July 31. Ramírez’s experience in nonprofit sustainability is extensive. For the […]

As part of the Hijos de la Tierra celebration, our annual commemoration of EARTH University’s inaugural academic year, we are seeking design proposals for the creation of a mural in the Rectoria of our Guácimo campus. This mural (measuring 9.7 m x 2.5 m or 31.8 ft x 8.2 ft) will be one piece of […]

EARTH University-brand dried fruits now can be found in Fresh Market locations throughout Greater San José, Costa Rica. The sale of dehydrated banana, pineapple and mango recently began in nine stores, and, thanks to the overwhelmingly positive customer response, already has expanded to 25 stores: Barrio Escalante (San José) Ciudad Colón (San José) Escazú Centro […]

- EARTH is one of 18 partners of the project Regional Integration, University and Sustainable Development in Central America (IRUDESCA, for its initials in Spanish). – Regional Entrepreneurship Promotion Program will train Central American students in this subject. Integración Regional, Universidad y Desarrollo Sostenible en Centroamérica (IRUDESCA) was formed to promote innovative and environmentally sustainable […]

Long-time collaborators EARTH University and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) have launched a new initiative – an effort to harness the power of education and mentorship to strengthen human development in the Mexican communities of Chiapas and the Yucatán Peninsula. The program has two main components: 1) building relationships with academic institutions interested in EARTH’s educational […]