Drive, Dedication & Heart Led to Dreams Fulfilled Sherwin Williams knew that he could earn his degree. His mother pursued her studies as a working mom. That was all the impetus he needed to attain his own degree in music. “My mother completed a Bachelor of Arts in Education at the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) and I am inspired by her for this because she attained this degree in her late 30’s while pregnant and raising… Continue reading UVI Grad Answers Calling
Month: July 2021
Twin Sisters Overcome Challenges to Graduate Together
“The train has finally reached its destination,” exclaims Debra Joseph speaking about her and twin sister Deeger’s graduation from the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI). Watching their virtual commencement ceremony together, the two were overwhelmed by the experience. Despite being twins, this was their first graduation together, and having overcome adversity along the way, the milestone held special meaning to them both. “My sister and I have been through a lot together,”… Continue reading Twin Sisters Overcome Challenges to Graduate Together
The Epitome of Leadership – Honoring Dr. Alexander Moorhead, UVI Board Chair Emeritus
“Exemplar of leadership, meticulous guide, quiet force for excellence” – these are the words chosen by University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) President, Dr. David Hall, to introduce Alexander Moorhead at UVI’s 57th Commencement Ceremony. Over the last two and a half decades, few have dedicated more personal time and interest to the advancement of the University than Moorhead. Having served in a voluntary… Continue reading The Epitome of Leadership – Honoring Dr. Alexander Moorhead, UVI Board Chair Emeritus