…the measure would help UVI “fulfill its mission of excellence in education and service to the Virgin Islands.” The University of the Virgin Islands manages the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA), a scheme open to te…
…Before the governor’s directive, the Virgin Islands Department of Education (VIDE) issued statements maintaining that schools would remain open. At 7:35 a.m., VIDE said government operations were continuing and that campuses would…
…mission. “We need people trained in the Virgin Islands, in medical education so that they can practice here,” she said. “We’re hoping to be able to start a medical school and start enrolling by fall 2027,” Dr. George announced, ca…
The V.I. Department of Education’s leadership is breathing a sigh of relief as Thursday's fire at its headquarters did not affect the server room. Had it done so, schools in the St. Thomas/St. John district would have been without…
…and declared campuses safe, according to the V.I. Department of Education (VIDE). The announcement follows a day of closures on Monday, when the district shut down every public school after violent threats circulated across multip…
ST. CROIX — The V.I. Department of Education announced Monday morning that all public schools in the St. Croix District have been closed immediately, as police conduct island-wide searches and security sweeps in response to violen…
…students who need financial resources to stay on track with their educational goals. “We are thrilled to bring the community together for this exciting event, where every swing of the golf club and every raffle ticket purchased di…
…and faculty at both universities. It bridges the gap between nursing education in New York’s urban setting and the territory’s rural limitations. The partnership, said Dr. James-Conterelli, creates an avenue to “address the dispar…
…while also delivering local benefits through job creation, educational support, and community partnerships. [Photos: Hampton by Hilton, St. Thomas USVI] The hotel, owned by Haven Development and managed by Hotel Equities, is expec…
…ongoing between the two agencies. She emphasized that continued education is essential due to the rapidly evolving nature of the industry. “There is a lot of change in the industry on a week-to-week basis that they have to be very…
…Thanks to a partnership between the Virgin Islands Department of Education and the Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC), a new EV Maintenance and Repair course was launched in the 2024–2025 academic year. Taught by ASE Mas…
…on Budget, Appropriations, and Finance on Thursday. “Higher education is at a crossroads and, quite frankly, under attack,” testified Ms. George. Funding cuts in the U.S. Department of Education, the National Science Foundation an…
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