Buccaneer Empowerment Seminar Helps Students Prepare for Future
Mary Myers (left) and Verna Rivers (Right) were two of many speakers at the first ever Buccaneer Empowerment Seminar (BES) on the St. Thomas CampusJanuary 28, marked the first ever Buccaneer...
View ArticleUVI Innovation Center to Spark Creativity and Entrepreneurship
UVIDEA club members present UVI's new 3D PrinterThis spring, the University of the Virgin Islands made history with its first open house to showcase state of the art Innovation Centers. Outfitted with...
View ArticleFantasy by the Sea: St. Thomas Winner of UVI’s 13D Entrepreneurship...
Patsy Bruenlin in the Reception Area of Phantasea Tropical Botanical Garden, Home to more than 1,000 OrchidsFor years, Patsy Breunlin dreamed of starting her own business. So when she learned in 2013...
View ArticleUVI Grads Moving Onward and Upward
Dr. Charnise Goodings '09As part of the Emerging Caribbean Scientist Research Seminar Series, Dr. Charnise Goodings, University alumna, returned home to share her knowledge and experiences with a room...
View ArticleUVI Celebrates 54th Charter with 15th Annual Queen Mary Walk/Run
Annual Event Launches University Pride Celebration …A few dozen walkers and runners, including past winners, repeat participants, students, faculty, staff and UVI alumni got up before sunrise on...
View ArticleUVI Celebrates 54th Charter Day with UVI Pride
Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. speaks at UVI's Charter Day Ceremony.Patrice Harris, Thurgood Marshall Scholar and UVI communication student; Miss UVI 2015-2016 Katherine Callwood and Zoe Walker, Thurgood...
View ArticleUVI Presents Playwrights in Paradise New Play Festival
“The Playwrights in Paradise New Play Festival,” a month-long celebration of the arts featuring new and unproduced works is being celebrated at UVI. The festival began on March 22, with several 12 to...
View ArticleUVI 2016 Graduates Excel Despite Turbulent Circumstances
Patrice Harris gives the 2016 Commencement Address.UVI Graduates Embrace the Future … The University of the Virgin Islands Class of 2016 took their first steps into the future at Commencement...
View ArticleUVI STEM Program Joins National Innovation Freshman Initiative
Goal to Attract Freshmen to STEM DisciplinesThe University of the Virgin Islands is now among 26 other universities that have joined the National University Innovation Freshmen Initiative (#uifresh) in...
View ArticleUVI Names 2016 Employees of the Year Recipients
Professor Aletha Baumann accepts an Employee of the Year gift from President David Hall (left photo). Dr. Hall presents the Employee of the Year award to Henville Pole (right photo). Fifty-seven...
View ArticleUVI Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Play – “Heaven”
Cynthia (Nyaila Callwood) returns to find Tony ( Paul Maynard Jr.) consoling Dilys (Nastassia Jones) after she confronts him about cheating on her. Full-time Professor, Part-time Actor:...
View ArticleSplash Drones Assist UVI-CMES with Sea Turtle Research at Brewers Bay
Dr. Paul Jobsis introducing thesplash drone to Brewers Bay Counting sea turtles in Brewers Bay might not seem difficult, but ask any researcher at UVI’s Center for Marine and Environmental...
View Article27th Afternoon on the Green Raises Funds & Friends for International Peace
Two UVI Students receive $4,000 in Scholarships This spring, the 27th Annual Afternoon on the Green offered something for everyone, from tantalizing food to lively entertainment, a boisterous...
View ArticleSummer Research Symposium Showcases Student Works
Internet of Things (IoT) Fellows Present Homegrown ProjectsUVI undergraduates Natisha Hode, Joseph Chalres, and Jordan Atemazem, and Dr. Michael Smith from Intel Anyone who has ever doubted...
View ArticleUVI Voices of Inspiration Community Choir Rocks St. Kitts Audiences
Choir Invited to Tour the Caribbean and BeyondMembers of the Voices of Inspiration Choir Performing on St. KittsThe University of the Virgin Islands' Voices of Inspiration Community Choir took...
View ArticlePh.D. Candidates to Fulfill Advance Degree Dreams at UVI
UVI's first Ph.D. cohort poses with administrators and faculty. UVI Celebrates History Making ProgramRon Meek stood among 50 doctoral candidates ready to embark on UVI’s first Ph.D. program in Creative...
View ArticleMiss UVI Brings Home National HBCU Crown
Miss UVI, Che-Raina Warner, secures Miss NBCA Hall of Fame Title...Miss UVI / Miss NBCA Hall of Fame Che- Raina Warner addresses a UVI delegation at the airport.Che-Raina Warner’s grace, poise and...
View ArticleUVI Announces 2016 HackFest Winners
Fifteen student teams create prototype phone apps in 24-hour problem solving sessions.Fifteen teams and over 40 University of the Virgin Islands students participated in HackFest 2016. Participants...
View ArticleUVI Accounting Students Take Lead to Create New Career Opportunities
The Executive Board. From left to right: Jessica Taylor, Brencia Skeete, Shanisa Emanuel, Rohsaan Francis, Rae-Dawn Richardson, and Alphea BrowneNascent National Accounting Association Reestablished...
View ArticleGolden Key Honor Society Wins ‘SPARK a Change’ Award
St. Croix Chapter Impacts UVI & VI...The St. Croix Chapter of the University of the Virgin Islands’ Golden Key International Honor Society received the 2016 “Spark a Change” award. From month-long...
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