Updated 12:30 PM CST, Tom Joyner Foundation The University of the Virgin Islands held a groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the start of the construction of the University’s medical facilities. Virgin Islands leaders, UVI administrators, faculty, staff and the medical community attended the Medical School Classroom Building groundbreaking on March 2, on the St. Thomas Campus, […]
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Edward Waters biology students presenting at National Biomedical Research Conference
Updated: 10/6/2015 9:40 AM CST Media Contact: Dee Registre Coordinator of Public Relations Office of Institutional Advancement Phone: 904-470-8050 Cell: 904-240-6251 Email: d.registre@ewc.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 5, 2015 EWC BIOLOGY STUDENTS SELECTED TO PRESENT AT NATIONAL BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Edward Waters College (EWC) biology majors, Melvin Johnson and Ariana Vitale, were […]
Alumnus spotlight: SSU graduate studying in the Siberian Arctic
Jordan Allen is a 2012 graduate from Savannah State. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in environmental science and is now in graduate school in Colorado studying ecology. As a student, Allen applied and was accepted into The Polaris Project, where he has conducted research in Rocky Mountain National Park, and now in the Siberian Arctic. Allen […]
Singing in Style: new robes for the UAPB Vesper Choir
Updated: 6/19/2014 11:35 AM CST BY TOM JOYNER FOUNDATION June 19, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PINE BLUFF, Ark. – “They feel regal,” said one of the members when trying on the new robes. “We are a 21st Century choir now.” Thanks to University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Chancellor Laurence B. Alexander, the Vesper Choir will […]
VIERS to Celebrate 45th Anniversary of Project Tektite I on March 29
Updated: 3/26/2014 12:16 PM CST BY TOM JOYNER FOUNDATION PRESS RELEASE for immediate release March 25, 2014 UVI’s Virgin Islands Environmental Resources Station (VIERS) will host a celebration of the 45th anniversary of Project Tektite I, which established an ambitious underwater habitat research […]
Paine College Faculty Members Recipients of National $340,000 Federal Grant
Updated: 9/5/2013 12:39 PM CST BY TOM JOYNER FOUNDATION Paine College, Augusta, GA For Immediate Release September 5, 2013 Media Contact: Leah Suggs, Asst. Director of Communications & Marketing – 706.821.8322 or 803.524.3195 Lsuggs@paine.edu – Paine College (Augusta, GA) – Paine College is elated to announce Dr. LaShawnda Lindsay-Dennis and Dr. Lawanda Cummings’ recent […]