Federal University of Lavras
Universidade Federal de Lavras | |
University library in 2008 | |
| Motto | Ciência e Prática (Science and Practice) |
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| Type | Public federal university |
| Established | September 5, 1908 (as Lavras Agricultural School) |
| Rector | José Roberto Soares Scolforo |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Main Campus (Lavras) and São Sebastião do Paraíso Campus |
| Colors | Blue and White |
| Affiliations | MEC, CRUB, ANDIFES |
| Website | www |
The Federal University of Lavras (Universidade Federal de Lavras, UFLA) is a public federal research university based in Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Founded in 1908, it is widely regarded as one of the leading institutions in agricultural sciences in Latin America and consistently ranks among the top ten universities in Brazil according to the Ministry of Education's General Course Index (IGC).