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 […]
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 […]