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LSU Zamorano Fund Nov. 7, 2014 created for enhancing and sustaining the LSU AgCenter Zamorano Visiting Scholars Program Carlos Garca, Ph.D. cgarci8 AT tigers.lsu.edu Introduction Zamorano Interns at Louisiana State University Dr.


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LSU Zamorano Fund

  • Nov. 7, 2014

created for enhancing and sustaining the LSU AgCenter Zamorano Visiting Scholars Program Carlos García, Ph.D.

cgarci8 AT tigers.lsu.edu

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Introduction

Zamorano Interns at Louisiana State University

  • Dr. Carl E. Motsenbocker (until 2002 )

Zamorano Agricultural Society at LSU (ZAS, founded in 2004) LSU AgCenter Zamorano Visiting Scholars Program

Proposal: ZAS at LSU [from labor to research oriented internships] Approval and co-editing with Int. Programs: Mr. Brett Craig Presentation of proposal by ZAS Approval by LSU AgCenter’s Chancellor: Dr. William Richardson Co-management: LSU AgCenter and ZAS Summer 2005: 3 interns out of close to 25 applicants

Funding

LSU AgCenter: Chancellor’s office / Int. Programs Office Professors’ funds Professors’ research grant funds Future Funding?

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Introduction

The LSU Foundation’s Zamorano Scholars Program Support Fund is created for enhancing and sustaining the LSU AgCenter Zamorano visiting scholars program. Sincerely, we thank you for your contributions, and appreciate every effort in preserving the legacy of cooperation between LSU and the Panamerican School of Agriculture El Zamorano that has directly benefited students from Latin America by helping them to achieve their educational aspirations and pursuits.

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LSU Zamorano Fund

Fund Name Zamorano Scholars Program Support Fund Manager of the Funds LSU AgCenter International Programs Target Contribution US $20,000.00 per year. Time Period for Initial Fund Raising 09/16/2014 – 09/15/2015

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LSU Zamorano Fund

Purpose The Zamorano Scholars Program Support Fund supports long-term sustainability, outreach, recruiting, education, and research programs for Zamorano visiting scholars, with the goal of developing future agricultural leaders from the Panamerican Agriculture School (aka Zamorano ).

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LSU Zamorano Fund

Scholarships and Graduate Research Assistantships

If a donor expresses interest in supporting either a scholarship or a graduate research assistantship for students pursuing degrees in agriculture-related fields, a separate fund will be established for that purpose.

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LSU Zamorano Fund

Contributions Online

Credit card and online options will also be available for contributions.

Checks

Payable to LSU Foundation and should specify Zamorano Scholars Program Support Fund in the memo or in an attachment.

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Donations: Checks

  • !"

MEMO: Zamorano Scholars Program Support Fund

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LSU Zamorano Fund

Online Donations:

LSU Foundation

  • http://www.lsufoundation.org

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Comments:

  • Zamorano Scholars Program Support Fund

Currency: US Dollars

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CONTACT INFORMATION Marcy Fisher [ MFisher /a t/ agcenter.lsu.edu ] LSU Foundation/LSU AgCenter liaison

http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/authors/MFisher.htm

Mary P. Coco [MCoco@agcenter.lsu.edu] Assistant Director of LSU AgCenter International Programs http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/communications/authors/MCoco.htm

  • Dr. Carlos García [cargarlsu AT @gmail.com]

Fund Development http://www.carlosignacio.com/ignatius/contact.php

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REFERENCE TO THE LEGAL NAMES OF INSTITUTIONS

  • Louisiana State University and A&M College http://www.lsu.edu
  • LSU Foundation http://www.lsufoundation.org
  • The Louisiana State University Agricultural Center (LSU AgCenter)

http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/administration/about_us/

  • LSU AgCenter International Programs

http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/administration/about_us/chancellors_office/International+Programs/

  • Escuela Agrícola Panamericana El Zamorano

In Spanish (Latin America): Escuela Agrícola Panamericana El Zamorano; based

  • n current laws from Honduras, Decreto Legislativo No. 278-2013, 12/30/2013

(colloquially known as El Zamorano or Zamorano). In Spanish (USA): Escuela Agricola Panamericana; based on current and founding registration records at the IRS (501(c)(3); EIN: 04-2104172; annual forms 990); notice that under this legal name in the USA, the words Zamorano

  • r El Zamorano are omitted.
  • In English: Panamerican Agriculture School (also colloquially known as

Zamorano or Zamorano School) http://www.zamorano.edu/english/support- us/donar-a-zamorano/

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Review of LSU Zamorano Fund’s Webpage

http://www.carlosignacio.com/becas/lsuzamorano

Documents Fund Description Donations

Checks Online

Research impact FAQS Institutions Contacts

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Share this information!

Please feel free to share this webpage that will inform your colleagues, employer, and friends about giving opportunities:

LSU Foundation’s Zamorano Scholars Program Support Fund

http://www.carlosignacio.com/becas/lsuzamorano/

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LSU Zamorano Fund

Thank you for your contributions. Request a presentation of the fund

  • Dr. Carlos García

Email: cgarci8 AT tigers.lsu.edu

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QUESTIONS? LSU Zamorano Fund

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LSU Zamorano Fund

  • Nov. 7, 2014

created for enhancing and sustaining the LSU AgCenter Zamorano Visiting Scholars Program Carlos García, Ph.D.

cgarci8 AT tigers.lsu.edu