Former UB Mingoes Athlete Makes Olympic team; First Bahamian to Qualify for Multi-Event
July 3, 2024 Former University of The Bahamas multi-event competitor Ken Mullings Jr. has became the first athlete from the institution named to a Bahamian Olympic team. Mullings also also the first Bahamian to make it to a Bahamian Olympic team in any multi-event discipline. World Athletics confirmed worldwide athletes who qualified for […]
Establishment of the Presidential Search Committee for the Next President of University of The Bahamas
21st June 2024 The Board of Trustees (BOT) of University of The Bahamas (UB) announced today the establishment of the Presidential Search Committee (PSC), which will oversee the rigorous and comprehensive search for UB’s next president. The executive search firm, AGB Search, is supporting this process. As President (Acting) Janyne Hodder’s tenure concludes […]
FinTech Training Programme Pushing The Bahamas to Lead Digital Assets Sector
14th June 2024 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – With The Bahamas setting its sights on becoming the Caribbean’s top hub for digital assets and a strict regulator of these enterprises, creating a supportive environment and developing the necessary skills are priority. A key step in this direction came recently when the first cohort of the […]
More Than 650 Graduate During University of The Bahamas’ 50th Anniversary
30th May 2024 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — One of the University of The Bahamas’ largest commencement classes in recent times, 654 persons, have joined the ranks of over 22,000 alumni of the institution during its momentous 50th anniversary year. Thousands of jubilant family members and friends, along with UB faculty, staff and students packed the Imperial […]
Empowered and Inspired: UB Education Grads Ready to Shape the Future
29th May 2024 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — Nearly 80 future educators, poised to make a lasting impact on the lives of students across The Bahamas, pledged to uphold the noble tenets of the profession at the University of The Bahamas’ Spring 2024 Teachers Commissioning Ceremony held on Tuesday 28th May at the Kendal […]
New Industrial Agreement for University of The Bahamas Faculty Members
20th May 2024 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – Faculty members at University of The Bahamas (UB) have secured a new industrial agreement outlining their terms and conditions of employment, as they operate in a shared vision for the institution’s new era of growth of development. Representatives of the Union of Tertiary Educators of The […]
University of The Bahamas and University of Botswana Expanding Academic and Scholarly Horizons
14th May 2024 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — Students and faculty at University of The Bahamas (UB) now have more opportunities to expand their horizons through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that UB has with the University of Botswana (UB) in Southern Africa, signaling a commitment to enriching educational opportunities and fostering international collaborations. […]
UB Joins BTVI and IDB to Expand Capacity for Disaster Risk Management
3rd May 2024 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — With catastrophic natural events becoming more intense and deadly, The Bahamas aims to increase its capacity to comprehensively mitigate and manage these disasters by expanding expertise, as the memory of Hurricane Dorian remains poignant. University of The Bahamas (UB) is collaborating with experts in the field to […]