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The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) has announced the launch of its first allied health program—the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Certificate Program—to begin in the Spring 2026 semester. Offered through the School of Education, this two-year online program will prepare students to support licensed speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in delivering high-quality, supervised therapy services in educational and clinical settings across the region.

The Board of Trustees of the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) will hold its next quarterly meeting on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, beginning at 9 a.m. in the LaVerne E. Ragster Administration and Conference Center (ACC), first-floor conference room, on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) invites members of the media to cover and photograph the Caribbean Green Technology Center’s (CGTC) 2025 Heat Summit on Friday, October 17, 2025, taking place simultaneously on the Albert A. Sheen Campus (St. Croix) and the Orville E. Kean Campus (St. Thomas).

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) has appointed new leaders in academic affairs, finance, innovation and administration—strengthening its commitment to academic excellence, operational efficiency and innovation in higher education. These appointments position UVI to better serve students and the Virgin Islands community.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) has received a "notice of award" from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish the Virgin Islands Center for Autonomous Research (VICAR), advancing marine research and strengthening the local STEM workforce. The notice of award provides the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) with $7 million in funding over five years through the U.S. National Science Foundation’s (NSF) EPSCoR ERISE program.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Albert A. Sheen Campus came alive on Wednesday afternoon as students filled the Activity Center Terrace for the return of “WOW Wednesday,” a time-honored UVI tradition designed to engage, energize, and connect the student body.

A University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) student represented his team at the Amazon Machine Learning University (MLU) Symposium on Sept. 26, 2025, at Amazon’s global headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. The AWS-MLU Symposium brought together students, faculty and leaders from across the nation to showcase innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) announces that all classes and hours of operation will resume at their regularly scheduled times on Thursday, September 25, 2025.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) will suspend all classes and employee work on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, due to expected inclement weather. Only essential employees are required to report in person. Employees should contact their supervisors to confirm their reporting status.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Emerging Caribbean Scientists (ECS) Program and the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) will host the 2025 Annual Fall Student Research Symposium on Sunday, Sept. 28, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the 13D Research and Strategy Innovation Center on the Orville E. Kean Campus, St. Thomas.