MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT – HURRICANE IRMA
6th September 2017 Dear University Community, As we brace ourselves for Hurricane Irma, which is projected to impact The Bahamas, and the islands of the Southeast Bahamas in particular, we ask for your prayers as the Government of The Bahamas and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) mobilize manpower and resources in preparation for this […]
Scholarship Fund Makes Dreams of Aspiring Educators Come True
Education majors Ryan Rolle and Cheyenne Bullard have the distinction of being the first Gillian Scates Memorial Scholars at University of The Bahamas (UB) and their educational journey will help to keep the legacy of the late educator and mentor alive. Ryan was honoured to have been selected as he said he is the first […]
Mingoes on the Move: Bahamas Waste Drives Message of Higher Learning
PRESS RELEASE 31st August 2017 Mingoes on the Move: Bahamas Waste Drives Message of Higher Learning Nassau, BAHAMAS – Bahamas Waste has embarked on a new partnership with University of The Bahamas (UB) that takes the UB Mingoes athletics brand on the road, demonstrating its commitment to higher learning and UB. A Bahamas Waste truck […]
UB Transitional Board of Trustees Extends President Rodney D. Smith’s Contract
UB Transitional Board of Trustees Extends President Rodney D. Smith’s Contract Chair of the University of The Bahamas (UB) Transitional Board of Trustees Dr. Earl A. Cash announced today that UB President Dr. Rodney D. Smith has been granted a new five-year contract, effective 1st August 2017. President Smith will continue to lead UB on […]
Sir Franklyn & Lady Wilson Support Endowed Scholarships at UB
PRESS RELEASE 23rd August 2017 Sir Franklyn & Lady Wilson Support Endowed Scholarships at UB Chairman of Sunshine Holdings Ltd. Sir Franklyn Wilson and Sharon Lady Wilson have made a $35,000 contribution in support of endowed student scholarships at University of The Bahamas (UB), affirming the crucial role that the institution plays in national development. […]
UB Announces Inaugural President’s Gala Soirée
Nassau, Bahamas – On Saturday, 4th November 2017 University of The Bahamas (UB) will host its Inaugural President’s Gala Soirée, a glamorous fundraising cocktail event. Chartered on 10th November 2016, UB continues to celebrate its university status, ending the first year with a soirée aimed at raising half a million dollars for the University Endowment, […]
Grand Bahama Celebration To Herald University of The Bahamas Charter
University of The Bahamas continues its official charter events this week with a special celebration at the University of The Bahamas-North (UB-North) in East Grand Bahama on Thursday, 27th April. The institution into which the former College of The Bahamas has transitioned, UB was chartered on 10th November 2016. Thursday’s celebration is the latest event […]
World Renowned Cybersecurity Expert To Address UB’s Historic Spring 2017 Commencement
World renowned cybersecurity expert Dr. Herbert Hugh Thompson will deliver address at the University of The Bahamas’ historic Spring 2017 Commencement, the first since the institution’s charter on 10th November 2016. A University of The Bahamas alumnus, Dr. Thompson is the Chief Technology Officer at Symantec Inc., an international cybersecurity solutions provider billed as the […]