EARTH News

The U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (USAID/ASHA) recently contributed $700,000 to EARTH University. The funds are earmarked for infrastructure improvements. “Since the University’s founding, the U.S. Government has believed in the mission of EARTH, in our students and graduates,” said EARTH Provost Daniel Sherrard. “For more than a […]

Last week, the EARTH University community celebrated “Hijos de la Tierra” Day (“Children of the Earth” in English), the annual commemoration of the Institution’s founding on March 26, 1990. Being an institutional holiday, all EARTH students, professors, administrators and support staff had the day off – or, better said, the day on. Everyone lent a […]

The world changes constantly. To tackle the newfound challenges of today, education must evolve in lockstep. EARTH understands this. With nearly three decades of experience in entrepreneurship, community work, sustainability and more, EARTH has consistently produced professionals distinguished from the rest. Today a necessity exists for advanced studies embracing the very principles that brought EARTH’s […]

On Tuesday, May 9, EARTH University, the Ecuadorian Municipality of Machala, and the Center for Entrepreneurship and Municipal Business Strengthening (CEFEM, for its initials in Spanish) signed a cooperation agreement. The meeting’s key participants included Machala Mayor (and EARTH graduate) Carlos Falquez (’97, Ecuador), CEFEM Director Martha Naranjo, EARTH President Arturo Condo, and officials from […]

During the last week of April, six Italian professionals of various scientific backgrounds made the intercontinental trek to EARTH University. Their mission? To immerse themselves in the study of carbon neutrality. The group learned of the opportunity thanks to an announcement from the Costa Rican consulate in the city of Bari, Italy, and the help […]