The University of the Virgin Islands is pleased to announce that the Fall 2025 VI-EPSCoR Newsletter is now available online, with printed versions to follow.

As the Ridge to Reef project enters its final year, this special issue reflects on five years of impactful research, education, and community engagement that have strengthened resilience across the Virgin Islands.

This edition also pays tribute to the retirement of Dr. Richard “Rick” Nemeth, whose vision and dedication helped shape the Center for Marine and Environmental Studies (CMES) into the world-class research hub it is today.

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Thank you for being part of this journey in advancing science, education, and community resilience in the Virgin Islands.