STATEMENT FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
26th October 2021 Dear UB Community: Please be assured that the UB Board of Trustees (BOT) remains engaged in fulfilling its governance mandate. At all times we act in good faith and with good will. Regarding the naming of the University’s next President, the BOT is actively pursuing a public announcement on the heels of […]
Felicity Humblestone Appointed Associate Vice President of Development and Grants
25th October 2021 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — University of The Bahamas (UB) has announced the appointment of Ms. Felicity A. Humblestone as Associate Vice President of Development and Grants, effective 4thOctober 2021. Ms. Humblestone brings a wealth of experience and expertise in non-profit management, fundraising, programme development, grant making, talent management, and leadership. A […]
Endowment Support Award Memorializes Katrinka Marshall and Funds Education Scholarships at UB
17th October 2021 A commitment to nation building is being embodied in the newest scholarship available for students of University of The Bahamas (UB) which not only memorializes a beloved sports statistician, but creates a pathway for aspiring physical education and special education teachers to earn their academic degrees. The Dr. Janice A. […]
$125,000 Gift to Create New Pipeline of Scholarships for English and Education Majors at UB
28th September 2021 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — As a student at the former College of The Bahamas (COB), Randall Pinder dreamt of making his mark on the world. When he returned to his alma mater as a faculty member in the School of English Studies he helped to shape future scholars of English. Through a generous […]
Updated UB COVID-19 Policy
6th September 2021 The University continues to work to protect the collective safety and good health of the university community whilst ensuring the continued operation of the institution. After input from various stakeholders, a revised COVID-19 Policy has been prepared and vetted. This revised policy statement supersedes the previous announcement issued 2nd September 2021. […]
Face-to-Face Instructional Delivery Model
1st September 2021 The Office of Academic Affairs wishes to advise that the following courses will be utilising the UB Face-to-Face Instructional Delivery Model unless otherwise approved by the Vice President, Academic Affairs: Art and Architecture Studio Courses Music- Applied Lessons, Studios, Small and Large Ensembles Physics and Technology Laboratories Culinary Kitchen and Dining […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: Remote Operations and Revised COVID-19 Policies
1st September 2021 In order to remain compliant with national emergency health regulations and protect the health and welfare of the University community, our COVID-19 response policies and protocols are being continually updated and must be strictly enforced. Please be advised of the latest measures regarding emergency remote operations and vaccinations. Fall 2021 Emergency […]
Dr. Thalia V. Micklewhite Appointed Dean of Social and Educational Studies
12th August 2021 University of The Bahamas (UB) is pleased to announce the appointment of veteran educator Dr. Thalia V. Micklewhite as Dean of Social and Educational Studies effective 1st August 2021. In this new role, Dr. Micklewhite is responsible for facilitating the delivery of academic programmes, including the development of new programmes, and the […]