UBFIT Marks Fifth Year Milestone
14th March 2022 Oaktree Medical Center Title Sponsor, Doctors Hospital Platinum Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — For the past five years, UBFIT has taken the local and international fitness and wellness communities by storm as one of The Bahamas’ premier wellness and community engagement initiatives. Oaktree Medical Center remains UBFIT’s title sponsor, having entered a $30,000 sponsorship […]
University of The Bahamas Announces Appointment of Dr. Ian Strachan as Executive Vice President
18th March 2022 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – University of The Bahamas today announced the appointment of Dr. Ian Strachan to the position of Executive Vice President (EVP) effective 1st April 2022. Dr. Strachan retains his position as President of the UB-North campus in Grand Bahama. The position of EVP is vitally important in the University system. […]
Board of Trustees Names Dr. Erik Rolland as Next University of The Bahamas President
15th March 2022 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – The Board of Trustees (BOT) of University of The Bahamas (UB) today announced the appointment of Dr. Erik Rolland, an academic with 30 years of experience, as the next president of UB. The appointment takes effect on 1st August 2022 and follows a competitive and rigorous search and assessment process. Dr. […]
Kipling Complex Acquired as Future Site of UB-North Campus in Freeport
8th March 2022 Freeport, Grand Bahama – University of The Bahamas-North (UB-North) will have a new home in Freeport, Grand Bahama, sparking a transformation not only in its academic focus, capacity for growth and impact on the community, but on public and private sector partnerships and the public’s access to higher learning. On Monday 7th […]
University of The Bahamas and University of South Carolina Beaufort Partner to Strengthen Hospitality, Tourism
8thMarch 2022 University of The Bahamas (UB) has forged a new partnership with a leader in hospitality and tourism management that will create new opportunities for experiential learning and raise service excellence and innovation in the sector. Graduates of UB have been at the forefront of progressive changes in the industry. The newly […]
University of The Bahamas and Akita International University Open Doorway for Immersive Learning
3rd March 2022 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — A mutual desire to enhance the educational experience and cross-cultural understanding of students and faculty undergirds a recently executed exchange agreement between University of The Bahamas (UB) and Akita International University (AIU) in Japan. UB and AIU have formalized a five-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) to facilitate a […]
College of Tourism, Hospitality, Culinary Arts, and Leisure Management Affirmed as Critical to Industry Growth
2nd March 2022 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — The newly named College of Tourism, Hospitality, Culinary Arts and Leisure Management (THe CALM) at University of The Bahamas (UB) has a rich legacy of producing world-class graduates who have helped to drive growth and innovation in the industry nationally and internationally. At a recent formal ceremony […]
University of The Bahamas Invited to Share Lessons in Digital Transformation at Global Conference
23rd February 2022 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – The systems, processes and procedures of University of The Bahamas (UB) are far more digitalized today than they were before Hurricane Dorian or even the COVID-19 pandemic. For a university system that operates in an archipelago, the transformation has meant increased access to higher learning, deeper support […]