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September 4, 2025
Democracy in Focus: USM Explores St. Maarten’s Autonomy
This seminar marks fifteen years since St. Maarten achieved its autonomous status within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It offers an opportunity to reflect on how autonomy has functioned in practice, its successes, challenges, and the future direction of democracy on the island.
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July 7, 2025
Explore St. Martin’s Border Story at USM’s Workshop
Whether you’ve lived on the island your whole life or recently made it your home, this workshop is a chance to connect with the past and present of St. Martin in a meaningful way. Join us for an experience that’s not just academic, it’s personal, cultural, and community-driven.
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June 27, 2025
USM Concludes Powerful Climate Resilience Workshop
USM, in partnership with CAS, VROMI, and DEAL, wrapped up a dynamic 3-day Climate & Disaster Risk Reduction Workshop focused on community resilience. From shared lived experiences to shaping the Climate Impact Atlas, participants worked together to strengthen St. Martin’s preparedness.
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May 29, 2025
USM to Host Landmark Symposium on Creative Economy
USM will host a major Creative Economy Symposium on June 7, uniting regional experts, creatives, and policymakers to explore how film, storytelling, and innovation can drive inclusive, sustainable growth across the Caribbean.
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October 30, 2024
CTR21 Research Project opens in Aruba
The opening conference of the Caribbean Teacher as a Researcher in the 21st Century (CTR21)
marked the official start of the three-year research project in select primary schools across Saba, St.
Eustatius, St. Maarten, Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao.
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marked the official start of the three-year research project in select primary schools across Saba, St.
Eustatius, St. Maarten, Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao.
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