“Women in geography chart more than maps- they chart pathways toward understanding people, place, and possibility” (Unknown).This sentiment is well reflected in the accomplishments of Dr. Thera Edwards, whom the Faculty of Science and Technology proudly congratulates on her appointment to the Editorial Board of Geo: Geography and Environment - a prestigious, fully open-access journal published by the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) in association with the Institute of British Geographers (IBG).

An article published in 2025, “Note on the Provenance of the Neotype of Heterostegina depressa D’orbigny 1826 (Foraminifera)” authored by Dr. Thera Edwards and Emeritus Professor Edward Robinson, Department of Geography and Geology, Faculty of Science and Technology, The University of the West Indies, Mona provided a brief comment on the provenance of the original type material and subsequent neotypes of Hesterostegina depressa after the type material went missing. It is of significance as H.