University of The Bahamas and Middle Tennessee State University Strengthen Academic and Research Partnership
6th May 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – University of The Bahamas (UB) and Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) have formalized a partnership to expand academic and scholarly initiatives for students, faculty, researchers and staff, with an emphasis on aerospace and tourism programmes as well as research and cultural preservation. A delegation from MTSU, headed by […]
University of The Bahamas Scholar Heads UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent
5th May 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – Head of the Law Programme in the School of Social Sciences, Assistant Professor Gaynell Curry has been appointed Chair of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, an achievement that reflects her distinguished leadership. Assuming the role at the Forum’s Sixth Session at the Palais […]
UB Student Highlights Cultural Similarities Between The Bahamas and Brazil Through Pineapples
5th May 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – Bahamians have a love affair with the delectably sweet pineapple, a fruit woven into many Bahamian traditions of hospitality, celebration, and identity, like the annual Pineapple Festival in Eleuthera, home of the “Hawaiian Pineapple.” From the fields of Eleuthera to vibrant communities across Brazil, the pineapple draws […]
STATEMENT FROM UNIVERSITY OF THE BAHAMAS
23rd March 2026 University of The Bahamas (UB) is aware of statements made on Monday 23rd March by Mr. Kimsley Ferguson, President of the Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU). While we respect the role of the union to advocate for staff, we believe it is important to clarify several matters to ensure they are […]
An Investment in University of The Bahamas is an Investment in the Nation, Board Chair Tells Rotary
17th March 2026 Chair of the University of The Bahamas (UB) Board of Trustees Mrs Allyson Maynard-Gibson, KC, has called for stronger partnerships across The Bahamas to support the UB, its students and the role the university plays in shaping the country’s future. Addressing the Rotary Club of East Nassau at the Nassau Yacht Club […]
Education and Regulation, Key to Expanding Fintech and Digital Asset Activity in The Bahamas, Says Expert Panel
16th March 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – A panel of Financial Technology (fintech) and regulatory experts at the recent Central Banking Summit hosted by University of The Bahamas and the Global Interdependence Center, examined how The Bahamas could expand equitable banking services across the archipelago while embracing digital financial innovation. The discussion explored both […]
University of The Bahamas to Initiate Development of New Weather-Monitoring Satellite with STEM Support from SpaceX
9th March 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – University of The Bahamas (UB) has announced a $1 million donation from Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) that will bolster the participation of students and faculty in driving innovation and applied research in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), while advancing small island sustainability. The donation will directly […]
Economic and Financial Experts Assess US-China Relations; Offer Advice for The Bahamas
5th March 2026 Nassau, The Bahamas — The People’s Republic of China, in the span of two decades, has transformed itself into an economic superpower the world can scarcely function without. This was one of the perspectives that added context to crucial conversations about the US-China outlook at the Central Banking Summit held at University […]