Title: UVI School of Agriculture Weekly Update Mar 31, 2021

 3pm Today on What’s Going on @UVISOA  

Recap from previous episodes, Rebranding reminder & Publications
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A weekly live program co-hosted by the University of the Virgin Islands School of Agriculture (UVISOA) communications team staff sharing information and lively interviews about UVISOA staff, administrators, community partners, stakeholders, or current and past clients as they discuss experiences and examples of how we all work together in responding to the needs of the community. For more info visit: ces.uvi.edu 
 

MISSED TODAY’S EPISODE?

Watch the Facebook Video | Listen to the SoundCloud Audio 

 

ON TODAY’S EPISODE: 

1. DaraMonifah® Cooper and Raejae Joseph recap the activities and events that took place in the previous episodes on What's Going on @UVISOA
   

1. Other Topics:

1. · UVI School of Agriculture Rebranding | Online Platforms @UVISOA

1. · Upcoming in-person computer classes

1. · UVI School of Agriculture upcoming certifications and degrees available soon.

1. · CES Publications Available

3. CES Publications:

• Guide to Safer Trees | Front Cover 

• Tropical Fruits of the VI Book | Book Cover 

• Caribbean Healthy Homes | PDF Downloads 

• Recipes for a Non-Toxic Household | PDF Download 

• Traditional Medicinal Plants of St Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John | Front Cover
  
  

Where to Buy Them:  
STX - UVI Campus Bookstore, Undercover Bookstore 
STT - UVI Campus Bookstore, Bookstore 340 and Tropical Creations Gallery & Boutique & Cultural Center 

 
Current & Upcoming:

   

Last Week's YouTube Video from 3/24/21: CLICK HERE 
DaraMonifah® Cooper and Leandra Kent interview four local farmers, Benita Martin and Chinwe Osaze on St. Thomas; Barbra Knight and Maria Stiles on St. Croix, who received the Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SSARE) Producer Grant Award.  
Reminder: At 6 pm we will be showing the online video premiere on the UVI School of Agriculture's Facebook page and YouTube channel.

Embracing our land-grant mission of providing innovative and cutting-edge research, teaching, and extension programs that respond to the educational, social, economic, and environmental needs of the citizens of the Virgin Islands and the Caribbean region. 

ces.uvi.edu | FACEBOOK | YOUTUBE | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER | LINKEDIN | SOUNDCLOUD | BLOG 

UVI School of Agriculture Weekly Update Mar 24, 2021

SPECIAL EPISODE 3pm Today on What’s Going on @UVISOA  
Local Agriculture Producer Grant Awardees Interview, Rebranding Update, Publications  
Join us weekly LIVE on FACEBOOK 
 

A weekly live program co-hosted by the University of the Virgin Islands School of Agriculture (UVISOA) communications team staff sharing information and lively interviews about UVISOA staff, administrators, community partners, stakeholders, or current and past clients as they discuss experiences and examples of how we all work together in responding to the needs of the community. For more info visit: ces.uvi.edu 
 

MISSED TODAY’S EPISODE? 

  Watch the Facebook (YouTube) Video | Listen to the SoundCloud Audio 

 

ON TODAY’S EPISODE: 

1. Guests: Benita Martin, Chinwe Osaze, Barbra Knight, and Maria Stiles | SSARE Producer Grant Awardees. 
   Reminder: At 6 pm we will be showing the online video premiere on the UVI School of Agriculture's Facebook page and YouTube channel. 

• AgDiscovery Deadline March 25th & Ongoing Pesticide Safety training, exams, and recertification classes 
• Student Recruitment Specialist Deadline March 26th 
• UVI School of Agriculture Rebranding | Online Platforms 
• CES Publications (Some of them)
  Guide to Safer Trees | Front Cover 
  Tropical Fruits of the VI Book | Book Cover 
  Caribbean Healthy Homes | PDF Downloads 
  Recipes for a Non-Toxic Household | PDF Download 
  Traditional Medicinal Plants of St Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John | Front Cover 

Where to Buy Them:  
STX - UVI Campus Bookstore, Undercover Bookstore 
STT - UVI Campus Bookstore, Bookstore 340 and Tropical Creations Gallery & Boutique & Cultural Center 

 
Current & Upcoming:  
AgDiscovery 2021 Virtual Summer Enrichment Program Application Deadline 
How to Apply | Application | Flyer | Brochure | MORE INFO 

It’s that time of the year again! The UVI AgDiscovery 2021 Summer Program applications are available and accepted until March 25, 2021. The program offers exposure to career choices and diverse opportunities in agriculture sciences. This dynamic program, held annually at UVI on the Albert A. Sheen Campus, will be conducted virtually from July 18 - 31, 2021. Students in grades 7 - 12 are eligible to apply.  

For more information, visit ces.uvi.edu or contact the following individuals: Dr. Louis Petersen (louis.petersen@uvi.edu or 340-693-1083) or Ms. Sarah Dahl-Smith (sdahl@uvi.edu or 340-692-4084). 

AgDiscovery applications available and accepted until March 25th APPLY TODAY  

Student Recruitment Specialist Deadline March 26th | APPLY TODAY 
 
 Last Week's YouTube Video from 3/17/21: CLICK HERE 
DaraMonifah® Cooper and Leandra Kent talk with UVISOA Research Specialist, David Hensley, about a job opportunity for UVI undergraduates as a research assistant. 

Embracing our land-grant mission of providing innovative and cutting-edge research, teaching, and extension programs that respond to the educational, social, economic, and environmental needs of the citizens of the Virgin Islands and the Caribbean region. 

ces.uvi.edu | FACEBOOK | YOUTUBE | INSTAGRAM | TWITTER | LINKEDIN | SOUNDCLOUD | BLOG