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UVI Welcomes New Athletic Director

The University of the Virgin Islands is delighted to welcome Wilberto Ramos into its sprawling family as the new athletic director, UVI announced this afternoon. Ramos served as athletic director for seven years at Talladega College in Alabama, where he also served as head baseball coach.  He is enthusiastic about the new direction that his life and career have taken. “I’m so happy to be on this scenic island and working at such a beautiful University,” said Ramos.  “This is an exciting opportunity.  I look forward to building on the vision of University administration, which is to provide UVI students with the highest quality athletic experience while at the same time boosting enrollment.” Originally from Puerto Rico, Ramos has experience working in both the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) league and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II.  He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and History from Missouri Southern State University, and ...