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The UAC-CP’s very first graduate–Dr. Angel Rolando Endara, PhD (Agronomy, 2001)–returned to Carmen Pampa this week with a group of colleagues, researchers and master’s degree students from the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México. Dr. Endara, who is a researcher of forest management and conservation at the Institute of Rural and Agricultural Sciences in Mexico,…

Today the UAC-CP’s Nursing Department celebrated its 24th anniversary with a special mass, followed by a pinning, capping, and candle lighting ceremony to recognize all Nursing students–especially those who are in their final years of study. In addition to recognizing the work of the UAC-CP to educate young health care professionals, the anniversary also honors…

Adams Spanish Immersion Elementary School in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a very special place–just ask the almost 20 education students from the College in Carmen Pampa who have served as interns there since 2007. This year, two recent graduates from the UAC-CP, Maria Luz Diaz and Graciel Quino, are teaching in the school’s first and…

Print the Love, a Minnesota-based NGO with the mission of providing real-time photography for people around the world, visited Carmen Pampa March 2 – 5. Ceallaigh Anderson Smart, the organization’s founder, and two participants, Erica Hyland and Madison Krings, spent several days at the UAC-CP, visiting with students and community members in the area. Print…

Two medical specialists from Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church (MPPC), Mt. Pleasant, S.C., spent several days this past week working with the College’s Nursing Department and the on-campus clinic. Dr. Trish Hutchinson and Leigh Brandenberg, who have traveled to Central American countries providing resources and medical expertise, were first-timers to Bolivia and to Carmen Pampa. “The most…