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The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) has announced its Annual Charter Day Concert, set to take place on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at Prior Jollek Hall at Antilles School Campus, St. Thomas. Presented by the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) Communication and Performing Arts Department, the concert will showcase the talents of UVI students and faculty, reflecting the university’s commitment to artistic excellence and cultural enrichment.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) will celebrate the 63rd anniversary of its charter with events on St. Croix and St. Thomas commemorating the University’s founding in 1962 and its remarkable achievements over the years. Adrianne Todman, former Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), will keynote the 63rd Charter Day Ceremony which will take place on Friday, March 14, 2025, at 11 a.m. in the Great Hall on the Albert A. Sheen Campus, St. Croix.

Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph the University of the Virgin Islands' 63rd Charter Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 14, 2025, in the Great Hall on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix. The ceremony will be live streamed to UVI’s Facebook and YouTube Channels and can also be viewed in the first-floor conference room of the LaVerne E. Ragster Administrative and Conference Center on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas.

The Virgin Islands Literary Festival and Book Fair (VI LitFest) scheduled for April 10 and 13, 2025, has been canceled.

The University of the Virgin Islands Center for Excellence in Leadership and Learning (UVI CELL) proudly announces that its St. Croix Program Manager, Adryann Glenn, has been selected as a 2025 Global Freedom Fellow by the Incarceration Nations Network (INN).

Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph the official Investiture Ceremony University of the Virgin Islands President Dr. Safiya George, on Monday, March 17, at 10 a.m. in the Elridge Wilbur Blake Sports and Fitness Center on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas and live streamed to UVI Facebook and YouTube pages. A viewing area will be set up in UVI’s Cafeteria on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) is hosting a series of events to honor the historic inauguration of its sixth president, Dr. Safiya George, and celebrate the 63rd anniversary of its charter. Community members, alumni, friends and supporters are encouraged to participate in the celebrations, which will culminate with the official investiture ceremony on March 17.

Two University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Hospitality and Tourism Management students received a scholarship award of $10,000 each that will propel their future educational and career goals. Last month, Mekeisha Milfred and Judah Frett were awarded the 2025-2026 Margaritaville Vacation Club Scholarship from local vacation club resort Margaritaville Vacation Club – St. Thomas, which is part of Travel + Leisure Co., a leading vacation ownership and membership travel company.

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) proudly presents the annual “friend-raiser”, Afternoon on the Green (AOTG), an exciting family-friendly event that brings together the rich cultural heritage, vibrant music, and delectable flavors of the Virgin Islands. This year’s celebration takes place on Sunday, March 16, 2025, from noon to 5 p.m. on the Herman E. Moore Golf Course on the Orville E. Kean Campus, St. Thomas.

The University of the Virgin Islands’ (UVI) Reichhold Center for the Arts (RCA) is pleased to present “RCA Sessions on the Floor: Passport Edition,” featuring Grammy-nominated reggae sensation Ky-Mani Marley. The celebrated musician will perform alongside local favorites Dublab Reggae Band and Lourdes & the Switch on Friday, March 14, 2025, at the Elridge W. Blake Sports and Fitness Center on UVI’s Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas.