UVI CELL Awarded FAA Grant for Youth Drone and Flight Training Initiative
April 14 2023
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) is proud to announce that its Center for Excellence in Leadership and Learning (CELL) has been awarded a grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to offer drone and flight training.
Media Invited to Cover & Photograph UVI’s 13D Research & Strategy Innovation Center Grand Opening
April 14 2023
Members of the media are invited to cover the grand opening of the University of the Virgin Islands’ 13D Research and Strategy Innovation Center on Monday, April 17, at 10 a.m. on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas. The building is located at the site of the former West Bay Supermarket.
UVI Performs Organic Waste Audit to Investigate Options to Reduce Food Waste in VI     
April 12 2023
The University of the Virgin Islands’ (UVI) Caribbean Green Technology Center (CGTC) is on a mission to reduce food waste in the U.S. Virgin Islands by evaluating the feasibility and methods for reducing organic materials in the waste stream.
UVI Students Win Big at International Sea Turtle Symposium
April 5 2023
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) is proud to announce that three of its students won awards at the 41st International Sea Turtle Symposium, which was held in Cartagena, Colombia from March 18-24, 2023.  
Applications Now Open for USVI Idea Incubator, Tech Entrepreneurship Development Program
April 5 2023
The USVI Idea Incubator, a new initiative of the UVI Research and Technology Park (RTPark) is currently accepting applications for its inaugural 15-week program. This new program will provide ambitious Virgin Islanders with big tech ideas and a step-by-step framework for launching and growing a technology company, free of charge.
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March 31 2023
As part of its 61st Charter Day program, held on March 24, 2023, the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Virgin Islands 175th Emancipation Commemoration Committee to collaborate on a series of cultural events and activities during Black History Month and V.I. History Month to commemorate the 175th anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation.
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March 30 2023
The University of the Virgin Islands Center for Excellence in Leadership and Learning (UVI CELL) is excited to announce its collaboration with the Virgin Islands Department of Education and the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services for the upcoming Level Up Conference. The event is aimed at engaging 11th and 12th grade students and providing them with the necessary tools to prepare for a successful transition from high school to full participation in their communities. 
Jessica Pena, Bonika Bartlette, Candice Ennis, E'Yonna Crooke, Ketura Harrigan, Dalissa Lettsome Kishana Anselm and Michelle Laudat pose for photos at Cyril King Airport on Saint Thomas.
March 29 2023
Students from the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) School of Nursing (SON) are receiving valuable clinical instruction at Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital-Bradford in Massachusetts thanks to financial support from Greenleaf VI, Inc. A partnership between Greenleaf and the nursing school provides expanded learning opportunities and experiences for UVI nursing students. The cost of the trip, room and board is funded by Greenleaf, a member of the U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority.
UVI President and Alexander Moorhead
March 26 2023
I was saddened to hear of the passing of Chairman Emeritus, Alexander Moorhead, who served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of the Virgin for 24 years and as Chairman for five years
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March 26 2023
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) joins the Virgin Islands community in mourning the passing of Dr. Alexander Moorhead, former VI senator, business leader and UVI Board Chair Emeritus.