A New Chapter Begins: UB Welcomes Its Newest Mingoes Students
18th August 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – Cheers, music and excitement marked new student orientation activities on Monday 17th August and Tuesday August 18th as hundreds of incoming students began to get acclimated to their lives as members of University of The Bahamas Mingoes Nation. At both the Oakes Field Campus in New […]
Partnership Strengthened to Expand Pipeline of Bahamian Aviation Professionals
17th August 2026 University of The Bahamas (UB) is collaborating with Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) and the Department of Aviation in the Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Aviation to expand opportunities for Bahamians pursuing aerospace careers including those in the aviation sector. UB senior leaders recently joined Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation, […]
University of The Bahamas Begins New Academic Year With Bold Innovations to Transform Student Experience
12th August 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – Transforming the living and learning experience at University of The Bahamas (UB) is taking centre stage as the national university enters the 2026-2027 academic year with a major focus on infrastructure upgrades, technology, student services and operational excellence. From President Dr. Robert Blaine, III, and members of […]
University of The Bahamas Launching Environmental and Aerospace Satellite Engineering Programme
22nd July 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – The Bahamas has been called the “most beautiful place from space” and now a groundbreaking Environmental and Aerospace Satellite Engineering programme at University of The Bahamas (UB) will equip students with the skills to use satellite technology to monitor coastlines, marine ecosystems and climate threats while laying […]
From Standards to Strength: A Framework for Sustainable Success
9th July 2026 I remember standing before the musicians of the Jackson State University Chamber Orchestra as the conductor in Washington, D.C., in January 2009. It was just moments before we began one of our performances for the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. You could feel the history, the expectation, the pride. I still see […]
Commissioning Ceremony for Rooftop Solar Panel Network at UB’s Oakes Field Campus
6th July 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – Prime Minister the Honourable Philip Davis says University of The Bahamas (UB) has strengthened its role as a leader in the country’s transition to renewable energy with the commissioning of a rooftop solar panel system at the Oakes Field Campus on Friday 3rd July. Addressing the ceremony […]
University of The Bahamas Appoints Mr. Dion Gibson as Vice President, Technology Services
30th June 2026 University of The Bahamas announces the appointment of Mr. Dion Gibson as Vice President, Technology Services, effective 1st July 2026. Mr. Gibson assumes a critical leadership role as technology increasingly drives university operations, from student success and academic delivery to research infrastructure and administrative operations. As VP Technology Services, he […]
Small Island Developing States Should Be More Actively Engaged in AI Governance
23rd June 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – Visiting professors from universities in China shared their insights with UB faculty and students recently on two important topics: AI Governance and the Role of the UN and its Specialized Agencies during a lecture held in the auditorium of the Harry C. Moore Library and Information Centre. […]