University of the Virgin Islands faculty and student researchers are assessing the presence and spread of Halophila stipulacea, an invasive species of sea grass that is quickly spreading throughout the territory’s waters.
Five UVI student researchers took top awards for poster presentations at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) held in November in San Antonio, Texas.
The University of the Virgin Islands recently appointed a new associate provost. UVI also, for the first time, appointed new faculty members who will serve as head coaches for the University’s varsity soccer and basketball programs and who will also have appointments in the School of Education teaching physical education.
Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph a number of special events and activities on UVI’s campuses on St. Croix and St. Thomas scheduled this weekend – Saturday, Nov. 22 and Sunday, Nov. 23. Here is an overview
The University of the Virgin Islands will host the 2014 Paradise Jam beginning Friday, Nov. 21, in the Sports and Fitness Center on the St. Thomas Campus.
The 31st annual St. Thomas/St. John Agriculture and Food Fair is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 22-23, on the grounds of the Reichhold Center for the Arts on UVI’s St. Thomas Campus.
The University of the Virgin Islands Caribbean Exploratory Research Center (CERC) has been awarded a $900,000 U.S. Department of Human Services grant aimed at improving the lives of residents in the territory.
The University of the Virgin Islands Cooperative Extension Service (CES) invites everyone to celebrate the launch of its new book titled, “Tropical Fruits of the U.S. Virgin Islands and Their Nutritional Values.”