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YOE Alumni Dives into National Opportunities

It is often said that, “the sky is the limit” but for Youth Ocean Explorer (YOE) students, the ocean is limitless as they continue to be successful even beyond the shores of the Virgin Islands. Maura...

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Free Tuition – Making Goals Achievable

Students engaging in group study in the Ralph Paiewonsky Library, St. Thomas CampusThe Fall 2019 semester has seen the University of the Virgin Islands welcome hundreds of new, transfer and returning...

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“Students Jump into Summer Camps at UVI”

When school was out summer camp was in at the University of the Virgin Islands. Throughout the summer months on the St. Thomas Campus and the Albert A. Sheen Campus hosted several camps, some of them...

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UVI Physics Graduate – ‘It Took Everything to Earn My Degree’

Graduation cap adorned with Infinity Stones from Marvel MovieAzhar Hussein poses with diplomaAzhar Hussein glided across the University of the Virgin Islands’ Commencement stage with a smile on her...

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New UVI Aviators Club

The newly formed UVI Aviators club and its members along with the faculty advisers took a tour of the Air Traffic Control Tower on Tuesday, Nov. 5, on St. Thomas. The names of members include : (front...

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UVI’s Alternative Spring Break: A Week of Fun, Crafts, and Skills

ASB participants take group photo after beach dayWearing brightly colored neon orange t-shirts; adding a flair of pop and color to the theatrical setting of the UVI little theater, student participants...

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Graduate’s Dream to Become a Doctor Soon to be Fulfilled

“Trust Your education. It Gave Me a Solid Foundation for Medical School” Micaiah Bully takes graduation photoMicaiah Bully is graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a...

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Tabitha Urgent: A Dream Fulfilled – RN Urges Former Peers to Keep Moving...

“Our Hardest Struggles Results in the Greatest Rewards”Tabitha Urgent takes photo in nursing scrubsOn Friday, Dec. 11, Tabitha Urgent will celebrate earning a Bachelor of Science Degree during an...

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UVI Graduate Finds Her True Path

Ozziesha Liburd attend TMCF Leadership Insitute As the first in her immediate family to earn an undergraduate degree, Ozziesha Liburd plans to become a businesswoman.  With her a Bachelor of Arts...

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Master of Marine and Environmental Science Program 2019 Cohort Published in a...

Eleven graduate students who entered the Master of Marine and Environmental Science (MMES) program two years ago, known collectively as the 2019 cohort, recently published their semester-long capstone...

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Alternative Spring Break- A Week of Service, Creativity and Paws for a Cause

 Alternative Spring Break Participants take an exciting group photo    Paws for a Cause    Humane Society of St. Thomas    Students in Paws for a Cause collaborated with the Humane Society of St....

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Alternative Spring Break- A Week of Service, Creativity and Finding Faith

ASB participants take an exciting group photo    Every year approximately 1.5 million students across the United States and territories look forward to Spring Break, a week-long break from school to...

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UVI Class of 2022- Be Bold, Courageous & Creative Moral Leaders

UVI Welcomes Nearly 300 Alumni .....    Resilient. Determined. Overcoming. Ambitious. Unbreakable.  These are just a few of the adjectives used to describe UVI’s Class of 2022 over the course of two...

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UVI Student Spotlight - Michael Bell

Michael is from St. Croix and joined UVI in 2019 as a student in the Summer Bridge program which prepares high school graduates for the expectations of college. Since then, he has been on the Dean's...

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UVI Student Spotlight Features - Ariel Joseph

Ariel JosephAriel Joseph is out to make the world a better place. Her long-term goals include becoming a family lawyer and focusing on issues that impact families, especially children. In the meantime,...

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UVI Student Spotlight - Yolande Longmore Richards

For 18 years, Yolande Longmore Richards was a dedicated teacher, beginning her career in Jamaica and relocating to the Virgin Islands to teach on St. Croix. But a major life change caused her to shift...

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UVI Student Spotlight - Sherritza Peterson

Sherritza PetersonWith a bachelor's degree in psychology from Florida State University, and practical experience as a social worker in St. Maarten, Sherritza Peterson wanted to “better meet the needs...

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"UVI Student Spotlight Features SaVaughna John-Baptiste

"Step Out of Your Comfort Zone --  You'll Never Know the Opportunities You Will Get."When pre-nursing student SaVaughna John-Baptiste responded to a on-campus job posting for an agronomy research...

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UVI Student Spotlight- Elijah Salem and Jhamori Sargeant

                                            Elijah Salem (left) and Jhamori Sargeant (right)Students, Elijah Salem and Jhamori Sargeant, of the North Dorms brought victory to the Invaders. After...

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Nadege Barber: It Takes a Village

Native to Dominica, the Nature Island of the Caribbean, Nadege Barber moved to the U.S. Virgin Islands in 2019, shortly before beginning her college journey. She recalls her upbringing with great...

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Celestial Dazle: A Journey through Education and Growth

Celestial DazleThe University of the Virgin Islands serves as a gateway to education, growth, and empowerment for students like Celestial Dazle. Born and raised on St. Thomas, Dazle’s academic career...

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Tamia Grant: Reaching for the Stars at UVI

 Tamia Grant always gravitated toward science and mathematics in her studies and focused on advanced Placement and honors studies while attending high school in St. Croix. Originally from St. Kitts and...

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William Steger, Jr.: Thriving on the Courts and Off

William Steger, Jr.At the University of the Virgin Islands, William Steger, Jr., Guard for the UVI men’s basketball team, found not only a new home but also a pathway to pursue his passion for...

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UVI Graduate Paul Smith Reaches New Heights

As an accomplished young pilot employed by Sea Flight providing daily flight service between St. Thomas and St. Croix, Paul Smith is already working in the field of his dreams. Growing up around...

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Allegra Christopher Pursues Multiple Passions with an Interdisciplinary...

Allegra ChristopherAllegra Christopher is not the kind of student who fits neatly in a box. So, when it came time for the photographer, photojournalist, musician, dancer,visual artistand culture bearer...

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