Commencement provides graduating seniors and invited guests the opportunity to celebrate
this special milestone. The ceremony will be live-streamed on YouTube, Facebook,Twitter,
and DaVybe Radio.
At the University of the Virgin Islands, William Steger, Jr., Guard for the UVI
men’s basketball team, found not only a new home but also a pathway to pursue his
passion for basketball and entrepreneurship.
Tamia Grant always gravitated toward science and mathematics in her studies and
focused on advanced Placement and honors studies while attending high school in St.
Croix.
Born and raised on St. Thomas, Dazle’s academic career was fueled by her determination
and drive for personal fulfillment both mentally and physically.
Encouraged to dream big and aim high, shortly after moving to the Virgin Islands
she decided to attend the University of the Virgin Islands after being spurred by
a positive influence, Jana Austrie, a staff member at the University.
Special Needs Seating
UVI offers a special needs seating and parking area for our guests. Contact the following
Commencement Committee chairpersons for further information:
The first graduation class of the College of the Virgin Islands (CVI) with First Lady
"Lady Bird" Johnson (President Lyndon B. Johnson’s wife) who was the commencement
speaker and Dr. Lawrence Wanlass, CVI’s first president.
