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University College of the Cayman Islands Partners with Cayman Enterprise City for STEM Summer Camp

George Town, Grand Cayman – In recognition of the key role youth plays towards charting society’s course into the future, the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) is partnering with Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) to host a STEM Summer…

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In astronomy, women of color face the most discrimination

By Rob LeFebvre, from engadget Almost half of women of color report bias, harassment and assault in the planetary sciences. There’s tons of evidence that women face a gender bias in the STEM fields. Last May, one report found that…

NASA scientist bound to inspire Caribbean girls

By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that many Caribbean immigrants to the United States have distinguished themselves as trailblazers and in the process made their homeland proud. Just ask Trinidad &…

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JGHS Aqua Lasers Champions at 2017 Cayman Islands Seaperch Challenge

Top prize at the 2017 Cayman Islands SeaPerch Challenge went to a team of 11-year-old John Gray High School students. The Challenge took place this past weekend at the Camana Bay Sports Complex Pool, and the team of Diamond White,…

Cayman Enterprise City asks “Interested in learning to Code?”

Sign Up for the Coding 101 Workshop and explore new career possibilities Cayman Enterprise City is offering the first-ever coding workshop of its kind for Caymanians interested in learning this computer programming skill, which is much in demand in the…

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Bahamas and Belize share Caribbean Mediathon win

By University of The Bahamas The Bahamas and Belize have collaboratively made history by winning the Compete Caribbean Mediathon held recently in Barbados, November 22nd-23rd, 2016. It was the Caribbean’s first mediathon. The winning proposal came from a team comprising…

Cayman Islands’ Triple C’s Elementary STEM Programme

The students in Ms. Douglas’ Second Grade class are setting a great example that it is never too early to be introduced to the STEM learning experience. When students’ regular classwork is completed or their morning station rotation is STEM,…

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Pesticide-handling course in Cayman Islands completed

Though only four-months in the business of pesticide application, Randy Ebanks of Pestkill Ltd. was the top graduate of a recent training programme to educate workers on pesticide safety. On Monday, 10 October 2016, officials recognised Mr. Ebanks, as well…

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Cayman Islands: DART announces 2016 Minds Inspired high school scolars

Minds Inspired, Dart’s education initiative, has selected its 2016 high school recipients Ethan Slocock of Cayman Prep and High School and Cristin Jackson of Grace Christian Academy.   Ethan is a top student at Cayman Prep and High School and excels…

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Cayman Islands Marine Institute is expanding

From Caribbean Journal A major Caribbean marine institute is expanding One of the Caribbean’s leading marine research centers is expanding. The United States’ The National Science Foundation has provided a facilities grant to the Central Caribbean Marine Institute’s research center…