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The University of the Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Next Generation Network (viNGN) and the VI Department of Education (VI-DOE) have partnered to establish a K-16 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) Academy.

Educators seeking to enhance the marine and environmental knowledge offered to their students, can do so with the aid of the Virgin Islands Marine Advisory Service (VIMAS).

The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has named Dr. Haldane Davies, vice president for Business Development and Innovation at the University of the Virgin Islands, to the Board of Examiners for the 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.

In executive session of a special meeting of the University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees held on Aug. 29, the Board approved a resolution authorizing UVI President David Hall to execute a contract with FirstBank Puerto Rico, to secure a loan of $30 million to establish an endowment for the UVI School of Medicine.

The University of the Virgin Islands will be closed on Friday, Aug. 28. VI Gov. Kenneth Mapp has issued a curfew until 5 p.m. territory-wide.

The University of the Virgin Islands will be closed on Thursday, Aug. 27, out of an abundance of caution, as Tropical Storm Erika is expected to impact the territory on Thursday.

The University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees will reconvene a special meeting at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29, via teleconference, with some members in room 303 of the Administration and Conference Center on the St. Thomas Campus.

The University of the Virgin Islands is monitoring the weather as Hurricane Danny approaches the Virgin Islands.

A special meeting of the University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees will be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 25.

The University of the Virgin Islands Process Technology program, a part of the College of Science and Mathematics, received a $150,000 donation from Diageo BRAND USVI on Aug.12.