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EMÜ professor wrote the best college textbook

On March 15 the Estonian Minister of Education and Research, Jaak Aaviksoo awarded the textbook „Veterinary Parasitology“ by EMÜ professor Toivo Järvis with the title of the best Estonian college textbook in 2011. 

EMÜ started participating in the maintenance of urban green areas

Estonian University of Life Sciences signed an international project called GreenMan on Monday, be...

Irish students are practicing in the EMÜ Animal Clinic

This week, the international Leonardo programme brought eight animal management students from Cava...

EMÜ helps develop more resistent crops

EMÜ is the only Estonian partner in a European Commission project „3to4“, whose objective is to develop types of crop which are more resistent to hot and dry environments.

The Estonian President honours EMÜ workers with decorations

The President, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, signed a resolution to give state decorations to 99 people on the eve of the 94th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia, to acknowledge their services to Estonia. The list also includes two people from the Estonian University of Life Sciences: Professor Ülo Niinemets from the Centre of Excellence in Environmental Adaptation ENVIRON and the wrestling coach Jakob Proovel.

EMÜ and the Estonian Fund for Nature Start Cooperation in Wild Animal Medicine

Today, on January 19 at noon the Rector of EMÜ, Mait Klaassen, and the Chairman of the Board...

EMÜ Helped Map the Green Belt

As a result of a project called "The Estonian Green Belt" that EMÜ took part of, a book and a movie about the topic have been released. 

EMÜ Hosts an International Animal Ethics Course

This week, January 9-13, the course, Animal Ehics – From Laboratory to Wilderness, will take place at the EMÜ. It is meant for all PhD students in biology, environmental research and life sciences, to consider the ethical aspects of using animals and nature as a resource both in general and in their own research.

Structural changes in the university

There have been several changes to the administrative structure of our university, enforced on January 1.