We are excited to welcome you to the vibrant University of the Virgin Islands' Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas!  Discover endless opportunities, forge lifelong friendships, and become part of a dynamic community that celebrates diversity and innovation.

fall orientation flyer

 

 

Launch OEK Experience

Save the Date!

Welcome to the University of the Virgin Islands
Orville E. Kean Campus - St. Thomas

FALL 2026 - NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION

NEW RESIDENT CHECK-IN: 
Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Dining Pavilion, St. Thomas (Upper Campus)

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION (Day One)
Thursday, August 13th, 2026
Time: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Elridge W. Blake Sports & Fitness Center (Lower Campus)

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION (Day Two)
Friday, August 14th, 2026
Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm





Students on OEK Campus

Important Forms and Links

Choose from one of the following links:
Students walking near Dormitory

Getting around St. Thomas

View the following resources and links below for getting around our island

Have a Question?

If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact the OEK Campus Student Affairs team using the information below. We're here to help!

Leslyn Tonge, PhD.
Dean of Students
Email: leslyn.tonge@uvi.edu

OEK Student Affairs
Email: sttstudentaffairs@uvi.edu
Phone:  340-693-1134