The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will be offering a virtual outreach program for Virgin Islands students and teachers throughout next week. This event will be sponsored by UVI’s Math and Science Department in collaboration with the UVI Cooperative Extension Service. Genger Benson Perez, a NASA Exploration Ground Systems Education (EGS) and outreach specialist, spoke to the Consortium about the program and said that students will be exposed to a range of topics that include but are not limited to the Artemis Mission, NASA's program to return astronauts to the Moon by 2024, preparing the way for human missions to Mars, and Orion, NASA’s next great vehicle that will be launched in 2021. The Artemis Mission incorporates NASA’s plan to land the first American female astronaut on the moon. There will be presenters…
Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett has announced a massive amount of funding for the V.I. Department…
The V.I. Department of Education controlled most of the floor during Thursday's weekly Government House…
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The V.I. Department of Education will resume virtual learning for all public-school students on Jan.…
Dept. of Education Announces Virtual and In-Person…
Ernice Gilbert December 10, 2020The V.I. Dept. of Education announced Wednesday its hybrid learning plan beginning in January 2021,…
UVI Classes in Spring 2021 to be In-Person and…
Staff Consortium December 04, 2020The University of the Virgin Islands announced Friday that for Spring 2021 a mixed modality instruction…
Dept. of Education Subpoenaed to Appear Before…
Ernice Gilbert December 02, 2020The Senate Committee on Education and Workforce Development on Tuesday voted to subpoena the Dept. of…
Dept. of Education Commissioner Racquel Berry-Benjamin has rejected an invite from the Senate Committee on Education and Workforce Development to provide important school updates, among them plans for...
Senator Donna Frett-Gregory's plan to reform education in the territory began with a comprehensive measure that sought to create a school construction and maintenance authority. But the bill was held ...
ST. THOMAS — The Antilles School Board of Trustees announced Friday the appointment of Shannon Harris Oriol as the next head of Antilles School, effective July 1, 2021. According to the release, O...
The Virgin Islands Department of Education said late Thursday it has named Alicia Walters-Ramos in the St. Croix District, and Cristina Marie L. Senosa in the St. Thomas-St. John District the 2020-202...
The University of the Virgin Islands said Thursday that it will host its virtual commencement ceremony on December 11 at 1:00 p.m. During the event, the institution of higher learning will commemorate...
Anne Violet Golden, who in August was sentenced to two years in federal prison and is being held at the MDC-Guaynabo facitly in Puerto Rico, has written to the court seeking what is termed a "compass...
The University of the Virgin Islands Communication Department students have founded the University of the Virgin Islands Association of Black Journalists (UVIABJ) student chapter, becoming the first s...
In the regular session of its quarterly meeting on Saturday, via Zoom, the University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees voted unanimously to adopt amendments to the University’s Sexual Harassm...
The Trump administration on Thursday signed a preliminary agreement to pursue a land swap between the National Park Service and the U.S. Virgin Islands, according to the U.S. Dept. of Interior (D.O.I....
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