As the recognition of STEM week continues on Nevis, Tuesday May 20^th saw the execution of the Science Symposium.

The event included a panel of local and international STEM professionals along with a participating audience, discussing the advancements made in STEM in the education, agriculture, medical and biological research sectors.

During various discussions, the importance of equipping students for the changes to come regarding the field of science. From the relevance in AI to the introduction of new industries, it was stated that the nation’s youth must be kept abreast of digital literacy to not be left behind in growth and development.

Here is one panelist, Mr. Richard Galloway:

Another panelist was Ms. Clileeya Davis who spoke on the need to practically integrate STEM into the curriculum to create critical thinkers:

Ms. Clileeya Davis.