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Media Invited to Cover & Photograph a Press Announcement: Gift by Marion & John Anderson Foundation

Entrance of the University of the Virgin Islands Albert A. Sheen Campus

Members of the media are invited to cover and photograph the transformational gift from the Marion & John Anderson Foundation to the University of the Virgin Islands. The public announcement will be held on both the Albert A. Sheen and St. Thomas campuses of the University, on August 30 and September 5, respectively.

Dr. David Hall, President said, “This commitment from the Anderson family is received at the perfect time as the University is steadfast in the belief that an educated workforce is among the most pressing issues the University can address in the Territory.”

The Anderson family will ensure that students who attend a local high school can pursue their aspirations of attaining a college degree.

Proud graduates from the University of the Virgin Islands who are employed with the Anderson family’s companies will also be in attendance at the special event.

See below for details.

What:             Gift Announcement by Marion & John Anderson Foundation

When:             Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018                   

Time:              10 a.m.

Where:           The Melvin Evans Center - The Albert A. Sheen Campus – St. Croix, Virgin Islands     

What:             Gift Announcement by Marion & John Anderson Foundation         

When:             Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018     

Time:             10 a.m.             

Where             Ralph M. Paiewonsky Library - St. Thomas Campus        

Contact:         UVI Public Relations Office (340) 693-1059