Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph the University of the Virgin Islands Spring 2025 Student Convocation featuring the United States Supreme Court Justice the Honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Feb. 7, in the Elridge Wilburn Blake Sports and Fitness Center on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas. The event will be live streamed to a close circuit feed in the Great Hall on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix.
Judge Jackson serves as an associate justice with the Supreme Court and is the first African American woman to serve on this high court and is honored to be a part of the University’s 63rd Anniversary of its existence. Judge Jackson will also receive an honorary degree at the Convocation.
Priority seating will be provided for students attending. Faculty, staff, and administrators are also invited to attend.
Media Guidelines:
The University has been asked to adhere to strict guidelines for this event.
Interested reporters must RSVP by Tuesday, Feb. 4, by contacting the Public Relations Office. Press credentials will be provided at the event.
What: Spring 2025 Student Convocation with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
When: Friday, February 7, 2025
Time: 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Where: UVI Elridge Wilbur Blake Sports and Fitness Center – O.E. Kean Campus
Livestream to Albert A. Sheen Campus – The Great Hall – St. Croix
Contact: UVI Public Relations Office – (340) 693-1059 pr@uvi.edu