The National University of La Pampa (Spanish: Universidad Nacional de La Pampa, UNLPAM) is an Argentine national university, situated in the city of Santa Rosa, capital of La Pampa Province. It was founded in 1958.[1]
Universidad Nacional de La Pampa | |
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1973 |
| Faculty | 1,434 |
| Students | 14,222 (2023) |
| Location | , , |
| Website | colunlpam |
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History
editIt was founded as a provincial university by Decree-Law 1644/58 on September 4, 1958. On April 12, 1973, de facto President Alejandro A. Lanusse signed Decree-Law 20275, which elevated the university to national status. This action was part of the same educational expansion program that established the universities of Comahue, Mar del Plata, Jujuy, Catamarca, Lomas de Zamora, Entre Ríos, Luján, Misiones, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, and Santiago del Estero.[1][2]
Faculties
editThe National University of La Pampa has 7 faculties and 2 pre-university colleges, where its entire academic program is offered.[3]
The faculties are:
Research and Outreach
editUNLPam has several research programs, particularly in the fields of biology and agronomy. There are two dual-affiliation research units, established jointly by the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research and the National University of La Pampa: the Institute of Earth and Environmental Sciences of La Pampa.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- 1 2 "Historia". www.unlpam.edu.ar (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- 1 2 "El Gobierno nacional homenajeó al Doctor Taquini, autor del plan que creó catorce universidades". Argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). 2018-12-13. Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Ingreso a la UNLPam". www.unlpam.edu.ar (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Las universidades del Plan Taquini – Desde el Conocimiento" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-05-29.
- ↑ "Departamento de Información Universitaria" (in European Spanish). 2011-07-11. Archived from the original on 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2026-05-29.