The Student Association of the Department of Marine Science from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez (AECiM) will celebrate “Marine Science Day” on Saturday, March 12, at the Isla Magueyes in Lajas.

The activity, co-sponsored by the Sea Grant Program of Puerto Rico will begin at 9:00 a.m. and will serve as an Open House to the Department of Marine Science to the general pubic.

The Technologic Energy Project known with the name Posterriqueño is ready for development after the Governmental Board of the University of Puerto Rico approved the creation of a corporation directed to promote the initiatives lead by students and researchers at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, months ago.

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The Aedes aegypti mosquito that can transmit the viruses that cause dengue, zika, chikungunya and yellow fever is an insect that is easy to control with the proper sanitary measures. Taking these measures would prevent the thousands of viral infections caused by this insect in Puerto Rico every year.

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With a donation of $1.5 million dollars from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez together with the National Institute of Energy and Island Sustainability (INESI), presented the collaborative project Open Access Smart Grids, known as OASIS.

The Agricultural Summit will be an exchange of ideas between professors, entrepreneurs, bussiness, agronomists about the present agrifood, the successes achieved, what can be done, its projection and the long terms effects.

The event will be held in the School of Bussiness Administration  and has been organized by the College of Agriculture Science, the College of Agronomists of Puerto Rico and the Department of Agriculure. 

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