Appointment of Acting Director, University Athletics
8th September 2026 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Mr. Sean Bastian as Acting Director, University Athletics, effective immediately. As Acting Director, Bastian will provide strategic and operational leadership for the University’s varsity sports programme, with responsibility for strengthening athletic operations, compliance, strategic planning, budgeting, facilities, events and the development of coaches […]
Appointment of Chief of Staff
7th September 2026 University of The Bahamas announces the appointment of Dr. Richine Bethell as Chief of Staff in the Office of the President, effective immediately. In this capacity, Dr. Bethell will serve as a strategic advisor and key partner to the President, supporting the coordination and execution of institutional priorities across the University. She […]
Appointment of Special Assistant to the President
7th September 2026 University of The Bahamas announces that Associate Professor Dr. Veronica Ferguson, who currently serves as Dean of Faculty, UB North, has been appointed to the additional role of Special Assistant to the President for a one-year period, effective immediately. In this capacity, Dr. Ferguson will lead two important initiatives supporting the University’s […]
Appointment of Acting Vice President Enrolment Management and Athletics
7th September 2026 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Mrs. Kimberley Rolle as Acting Vice-President for Enrolment Management and Athletics, effective immediately, for a one-year period. In this capacity, Rolle will build on work already underway across areas that are central to student success and the student experience as UB pursues accreditation, […]
Appointment of Acting Provost and Vice President, Academic Affairs
7th September 2026 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Dr. Marcella Elliott-Ferguson as Acting Provost and Vice President, Academic Affairs, effective immediately, for a one-year period. A UB alumna, Dr. Elliott-Ferguson succeeds Dr. Maria Woodside-Oriakhi, who has led efforts to strengthen Academic Affairs, its structures, processes, and overall effectiveness. The University extends […]
Remembering Dahphaney Maxine, A Cherished Member of the UB Mingoes Family
2nd September 2026 The University of The Bahamas community is mourning the passing of Dahphaney Maxine, a beloved student, student-athlete, campus leader and friend to many, who passed away on Monday, 31st August, 2026. A sophomore in the School of Education, Dahphaney was pursuing a degree in Physical Education K–12, having transitioned from the pre-Nursing programme. […]
Appointment of Interim Dean, Graduate Studies
31st August 2026 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Associate Professor Dr. Raquel Barr-Edgecombe as Interim Dean, Graduate Studies, effective immediately. Dr. Barr-Edgecombe steps into this role at a pivotal time for the University, as UB works to strengthen graduate education, raise academic standards and open more doors for advanced learning […]
From Ideas to Impact: FinTech Partnership Opens Doors for Young Entrepreneurs
25th August 2026 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – A partnership between University of The Bahamas’ UB Ignite Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and OKX Bahamas Fintech Company Limited is giving young Bahamians with promising FinTech business ideas the knowledge, mentorship, and connections to help turn those ideas into viable, sustainable enterprises. The collaboration, formalized through […]