World Triathlon Women’s Committee Gives Award of Excellence to Virgin Islander
Virgin Islands Triathlon congratulates Theresa Harper for receiving the World Triathlon Women’s Committee Award of Excellence for her service to the V.I. community, especially its women and youth.
Institute of Caribbean Studies Gives Trail Blazer Award to Frederick Morton Jr.
Morton was born and raised on St. Croix, U.S.V.I., to Nevisian parents. He has a Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctorate in Law from Rutgers University and a Master’s in Public Administration from Columbia University.
Command Sgt. Maj. Levi Maynard Retires After 35 Years
The division hosted a retirement ceremony for Maynard Nov. 17 in the headquarters. A livestream of the event is available
International Economic Development Council Appoints Haldane Davies to Board
The Nominations Committee of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has elected Haldane Davies, vice president for business development and innovation at UVI, to serve on the IEDC Board of Directors.
Antilles Chooses Shannon Harris Oriol to Be Next Head of School
Shannon Harris Oriol joined Antilles in 2006. In the 14 years since, Oriol has been director of professional development, advancement and communications, marketing and admissions.
Walters-Ramos, Senosa Named 2020-2021 District Teachers of the Year
They, and four other top-teacher candidates in their respective districts, were recognized for their professionalism, love of students and teaching, and involvements outside the classroom that enrich the lives of others.
UVI Communications Department Establishes First Black Journalists Chapter in Caribbean
The University of the Virgin Islands Association of Black Journalists joins 883 professional and student journalists from 11 states and 33 student chapters as part of Region III of the National Association of Black Journalists.
St. Thomian Nicholas D’Amour Takes Silver in Prestigious Archery Competition
With the culmination of the recurve men’s competition, the Online Archery Cup of the Americas comes to an end.
St. Croix Native Creates Jewelry Brand
Udall Caribbean, a jewelry brand whose products connect consumers to Caribbean heroes and heroines of the past while celebrating the region’s rich culture and heritage, launched an eBoutique on Sept. 9.
Op-Ed: Lew James, a St. Thomas Original
Lew James passed away recently after moving to Florida for health reasons. He was in his 80s and as combative as ever. His daughter was at his side. I wish I could have been there too.
Coming Thursday: “Half Brothers” and “The Croods: A New Age”
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