UVI Board Approves $101M Budget and Unveils 2025–2030 Strategic Plan at Quarterly Meeting

In its regular quarterly meeting held on Saturday at the LaVerne E. Ragster Administration and Conference Center on the Orville E. Kean Campus, the University of the Virgin Islands Board of Trustees took several major actions, including the approval of a five-year strategic plan and a $101 million operating budget for Fiscal Year 2025. According to a release issued late Saturday, UVI said the meeting saw unanimous votes across a range of agenda items. Chief among them was the approval of the university’s 2025–2030 Strategic Plan, titled Momentum: Charting a Course to a Grand Destination University Grounded in Excellence. According to UVI, the plan was developed with contributions from both internal and external stakeholders and is designed to guide the University using an agile approach that includes both short- and long-term goals. The finalized plan will be released publicly in the coming weeks. Alongside the strategic plan, the board approved the university’s $101 million budget f...