Zamorano organized the Knowledge Olympics 2024 to promote academic excellence

To raise academic quality and strengthen the professional competencies of our students, the Zamorano Knowledge Olympics 2024 were held. This event, aimed second year students, allowed participants to test their acquired knowledge in various learning areas and demonstrate their preparation to face future challenges.

Organized in collaboration between the Directorate of General Curriculum and the Associate Dean of Students (DAE), and with the active support of the faculty. The main objective was to stimulate scholastic achievement and foster a spirit of healthy competition among young people, who are preparing to become agents of change in the professional field.

During the event, the students showed a high level of motivation and participation, interacting actively throughout the different phases of the competition. At the end, the winning teams were recognized and awarded for their achievements. These Olympiads not only served to evaluate the academic proficiency of each participant, but also to strengthen their competitive and social skills, which are fundamental for their integral development as future professionals.

This type of initiative underscores Zamorano's commitment to academic excellence and the complete development of its students, promoting spaces where they can demonstrate and perfect their knowledge and skills.

Zamorano and Impact Hub Tegucigalpa sign agreement to boost innovation and entrepreneurship in the agri-food sector

Zamorano University and Impact Hub Tegucigalpa have signed a framework cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship across the region. This strategic partnership sets the foundation for the development of training programs, joint projects, and incubation and acceleration spaces for enterprises — particularly within the agri-food sector.

Well-Being in Action: A Week Dedicated to Student Health and Balance

Zamorano University celebrated Student Wellness Week, a space created to promote physical, mental, and emotional health across the Zamorano community. Throughout the week, students took part in informational, recreational, and artistic activities that encouraged reflection on the importance of self-care and personal balance.

Zamorano Researchers Contribute Chapter to International Handbook on Women Farmers

Zamorano University continues to contribute to global knowledge on rural development and gender equity. Two of its researchers, Francis Denisse McLean-Rodríguez and Arie Sanders, authored the chapter “Women Smallholder Farmers Growing Horticultural Crops” in the book Women and Smallholder Farming: Addressing Global Inequities in Agriculture, edited by Carolyn Sachs (Penn State University) and Paige Castellanos (Oxfam America).