CARIBBEANonlinemagazine has announced that it has established a $20,000 Creative Arts Scholarship for Caribbean students and residents who submit articles, photographs or videos that will appear in its publications.

AT&T announced some of its 2012 infrastructure investments to improve mobile Internet service in the territory.

For the sixth consecutive year, employees of The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas and The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas Destination Club partnered with the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (DHS) to provide backpacks and necessary school supplies to children in the Division of Children and Families Foster Care Program.

The public is invited to provide research theme recommendations for the next Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) proposal, which will be submitted to the National Science Foundation in October 2012.

Human Resource professionals who wish to obtain nationally recognized certification can now take advantage of a preparatory course being held by the University of the Virgin Islands - Community Engagement and Lifelong Learning (UVICELL) Center.

Individuals interested in learning more about the real estate industry are urged to register for the real estate course offered by the University of the Virgin Islands – Community Engagement and Lifelong Learning (UVICELL) Center, St. Thomas. 

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas has announced the recent appointment of Cliff Brutus to director of sales and marketing.

Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority board members and executive director presented this year's recipients of the 21st Annual Alva C. McFarlane Engineering Scholarship with their awards on St. Croix today. Malcolm Edwards of St. Croix and J'Mel Henneman of St. Thomas will each receive $60,000 to pursue bachelor degrees in engineering.

The Reichhold Center for the Arts will unveil its 34^th season lineup during the St. Thomas-St. John Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 23.