Agreements

Taiwan

TECRO (Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office, Washington, DC) and UM-AGNR, to develop joint courses, study abroad. (April 2009)

China

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (2007): Faculty and student exchange, joint research activities (Ottinger, Miller)
China Agricultural University (2007; 2006): student exchange agreement; 2+2 program in which CAU students complete 2 years there and transfer to UM for final two years of study. They are awarded a degree from UM. Contact Ray Miller.
Northwest Agricultural & Forestry University (2009, 2007): Faculty and student exchange, and 2+2 program. (Miller)
Ministry of Science and Technology (2001):Technical assistance and training.
Sichuan Agricultural University (1999): Promote academic exchange of faculty and students.
Anhui Provincial Department of Agriculture (1998): Technical assistance, and training of faculty and government officials.

Russia

Kursk State Agricultural Academy (2009, 2004): co-taught classes by video-conference, student exchange, development of Extension, curriculum development. (Weismiller)
Moscow State Agro-Engineering University (2007, 2001): Assisting in developing a distance education capability and an electronic publication in cooperation with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture. (Miller)
Moscow State Environmental Engineering University (2007; 2005): develop distance learning, faculty and student exchange, development of joint research, training and extension programs, curriculum development. (Weismiller)
Omsk State Agrarian University (1997): Student and faculty exchange. Development of joint research, training and extension programs. Information exchange on teaching methods.
Russian Academy of Agriculture Sciences (2001): Agricultural policy alternatives for economic growth of agriculture in both countries. Bio-safety and vaccine development for poultry. Nutrient management. Phytoremediation.
Stavropol State Agrarian University (2005): develop distance learning center. (Miller)
Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Agriculture and Food (2001): Conduct joint research, training and distance education.

Republic of Georgia

Georgian State Agrarian University (2006): exchange of faculty, curriculum development, translation of Extension publications. (Miller, Weismiller)
Georgian State Agrarian University (1998): To promote cooperation and exchanges in teaching, research and extension.

Costa Rica

University of Costa Rica, Faculty of Agronomy (2009, 2007, 1999): Student and faculty exchanges.

France

Ecole Supérieure d'Agriculture d'Angers & Institut Superieur d'Agriculture de Lille (2008): exchanges and study abroad.

India

G.B.Pant University of Agriculture & Technology (2009): student and faculty exchanges, joint research. (Tamboli)
Tamilnadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) (2007): student exchange, research program. (Samal)
Haryana Agricultural University (2006): Student exchange in veterinary medicine, develop distance education capability. (Miller, Tamboli)
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth (Agricultural University) (2007). (Tamboli)

Kazakhstan

Uzbekistan

Bukhara State University (2001): Cooperate in scientific research and academic exchange in the field of information technology and distance education.
Tashkent State Agrarian University (2001): The improvement of agriculture in the Tashkent region through training and the creation of extension centers.
Tashkent State Economic University (2000): Cooperate in scientific research and academic exchange.

Thailand

Honduras

Pan American Agricultural College, Zamorano (1998): Student and faculty exchanges.

Brazil

Egypt

Ministry of State Scientific Research (1998): Visiting scientists and students.

For more information, contact Ann Leger

Last updated: 11/10/2009