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The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) invites members of the media to cover and photograph a special dedication ceremony celebrating the renaming of its tennis courts in honor of the late Dr. Fenella Anita Cooper, a pioneering educator, beloved coach, and community leader on Friday, June 6, 2025, at 5 p.m. on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas.

The University of the Virgin Islands’ University Bound (UB) Program will celebrate the accomplishments of ten outstanding high school seniors at the 34th Annual Youth Role Model Awards Luncheon on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. at Columban Hall in Anna’s Retreat.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) proudly announces the dates for Homecoming 2025, set to take place October 30–November 2, 2025. With a dynamic lineup of events on St. Croix and St. Thomas, many of which will be open to family, friends and the general public, UVI is calling on all alumni to update their contact information and reconnect with their alma mater.

Community members are invited to participate in two public workshops focused on coral and mangrove restoration and how these ecosystems support local communities, businesses, and livelihoods. The events will take place on May 14, at Coral World and May 15, at Island Life Watersports in Bovoni.

Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph the University of the Virgin Islands’ Nursing Pinning ceremony on Wednesday, May 14, in the LaVerne E. Ragster Administration and Conference Center at 5 p.m. on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas.

Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph the University of the Virgin Islands' 61st Commencement Exercises on Thursday, May 15, at 1 p.m. on the grounds of the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix and on Friday, May 16, at 1 p.m. in the Eldridge W. Blake Sports and Fitness Center on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas.

The University of the Virgin Islands Research and Technology Park (UVI RTPark) and The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) celebrated a major milestone on May 5, 2025, breaking ground on the UVI RTPark Solar Farm and Teaching Array — a SPARK Project.

Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph the University of the Virgin Islands’ Nursing Pinning Ceremony on Saturday, May 10, on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix in the Great Hall at 5 p.m.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) announced that Fall 2025 prospective students can now visit UVI’s website -- www.uvi.edu -- to check the status of their admissions applications, as the Enrollment Management Team works diligently to review and respond to all submissions delayed by recent technical difficulties.