Since 1982, a total of 175 UVI students have studied on the mainland and UVI has hosted at least 150 students from other universities. REAP offers courses to help students who demonstrate deficiencies in English, reading and mathematics upgrade these academic skills toward successful performance in college. SBDC provides business development services in the areas of counseling, training and technical assistance. Participants reside in residence halls on the UVI St. Thomas campus. In addition to developing a personal leadership prospectus, participants learn international business, finance management, economics and cross-cultural communications.
Auditions are open to students, faculty, staff, and the community.
Mentor Evol Byron and her mentee, Raymond Victorine of J. Antonio Jarvis Elementary School get acquainted at the UVI Mentorship Program opening ceremony. It is in its fourth year and demonstrates UVI's commitment to community service, particularly the youth of this community. A student worker checks percent humidity using a sling psychrometer. WRRI also operates a solar-powered meterological observatory on St. Thomas. WRRI is developing standardizing guidelines for the water quality of the territory's cisterns and planning a study on the use of saline water for irrigating vegetable crops.