An Educational Legacy – The Jane and Marcus Bethel $100,000 Scholarship Established at UB
5th June 2018 NASSAU, The Bahamas – Growing up “liberty is through education,” was the adage which resonated through the home of the late Marcus Bethel, founder of Bethel Brothers Morticians, renowned visionary, entrepreneur and patriarch, with seven children Justice Rubie M. Nottage (Ret.), Dr. Pamela F. Etuk, Dr. Marcus R. C. Bethel, Dr. Paulette […]
Appointment of Financial Controller
26th June 2018 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Financial Controller Ms. Ingrid Culmer, a CPA professional with thirty (30) years of public accounting and private enterprise financial management experience. Ms. Culmer is responsible for managing all accounting operations; preparing budgets; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data; preparing and publishing timely financial […]
Public-Private Partnership Hailed in Development of New Graduate Centre
18thMay, 2018 Named after a benefactor who has championed the transformative potential of higher education, the Franklyn R. Wilson Graduate Centre at the University of The Bahamas’ Oakes Field Campus was officially opened on 17thMay, signifying a milestone in the University’s infrastructural growth. The multimillion dollar facility will operate as a centre of excellence […]
Appointment of Grants Writer, Office of Sponsored Research & Grants
14th June, 2018 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Mrs. Stacey Moultrie as Grants Writer, Office of Sponsored Research and Grants in the Office of the Provost. In this capacity, Mrs. Moultrie is responsible for all phases of grants development, evaluation and compliance, including research, pre-award grant writing, coordination of grant applications, and […]
UB Recommissions Purpose-Built Student Hub Named After Beloved Administrator
12th June 2018 Nassau, BAHAMAS – The newly refurbished Portia M. Smith Building at University of The Bahamas (UB) is the latest capital development project to be unveiled as UB grows to become a world-class University. Named in honour of a beloved former administrator, mentor and colleague whose dedication to the institution and the wellbeing of […]
UB Law HOD Elected Chair of Bahamas Branch of World Arbitration Body
12th June 2018 Nassau, BAHAMAS – Peter D. Maynard, Ph.D., Head of the Law Department at University of The Bahamas (UB) has been elected Chair of The Bahamas Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) and is exploring the possibility of establishing a local arbitration centre at UB. CIArb is the leading world […]
Appointment of Executive Director and Senior Policy Fellow of the Government and Public Policy Institute
6th June 2018 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Mr. Zhivargo S. Laing as Executive Director and Senior Policy Fellow of the Government and Public Policy Institute (GPPI), one of the University’s centres of excellence. GPPI is intended to play a leading role in matters of public policy development and sustainability. […]
Appointment of Antonius Roberts As Art Curator and Artist-in-Residence
6th June, 2018 Cultural icon, nation builder and Master Artist Mr. Antonius Roberts OBE has returned to University of The Bahamas (UB) as the first Art Curator and Artist-in-Residence. Mr. Roberts will play an integral role in revising and expanding the visual arts curriculum, growing the student population, overseeing and executing fundraising in support […]