We are excited to welcome you to the 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 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
Date: Thursday, August 13th, 2026
Time: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Elridge W. Blake Sports & Fitness Center (Lower Campus)
NEW STUDENT CONVOCATION & MEDALLION CEREMONY
Date: Friday, August 14th, 2026
Location: Elridge W. Blake Sports & Fitness Center
Check-in: 8:30am
**Mandatory for all students** Dress code: white tops and dark/khaki bottoms
Click below to RSVP for New Student Orientation
Orville E. Kean Campus New and Transfer Student FALL 2026 Orientation Registration
Form – Fill out form
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
