The U.S. Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced on Sept. 30, that it is investing $28.6 million in the University of the Virgin Islands to support efforts to diversify and strengthen the resiliency of the economy by helping to grow the medical sector, primarily by investing in the medical school project and the medical simulation center.
The University of the Virgin Islands will reopen today on Wednesday, Sept. 25. UVI classes and offices will operate at their regularly scheduled time. There are no watches or warnings in effect for the US Virgin Islands.
The University of the Virgin Islands Athletics Department will host its first annual Media Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, in the Sports and Fitness Center on the St. Thomas Campus.
The University of the Virgin Islands will close at noon today as the Territory prepares for the arrival of Tropical Storm Karen, which is expected to impact the U.S. Virgin Islands on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
The University of the Virgin Islands will be closed on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Tropical Depression Karen is expected to impact the U.S. Virgin Islands on Tuesday morning.
The University of the Virgin Islands continues to monitor all activity associated with Hurricane Jerry. According to the National Hurricane Center’s 8 a.m. advisory, Hurricane Jerry is located at 18.5 north and 59.6 west with maximum sustained winds of 100 miles per hour.
Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph the University of the Virgin Islands 20th Annual Fall Student Symposium, which will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, 2019.
Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph the University of the Virgin Islands 20th Annual Fall Student Symposium, which will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, 2019.
Miss UVI 2019-2020, Sherquan Henry, will compete in the 2019 National Black College Alumni (NBCA) Hall of Fame Queens pageant from Sept. 25 to Sept. 29, in Atlanta, Ga., at the Hyatt Regency Hotel.
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the Virgin Islands Marine Advisory Service (VIMAS) will mobilize scores of volunteers for its annual Coast Weeks beach clean-up.