Academic Senate Communique
August 1, 2018 Dear Members of the University Community: Please allow me to take but a moment to be among the first to welcome you to the University or to welcome you as we begin the new academic year 2018-2019. Over the past year, the University has continued its transformation in accordance with […]
Appointment of Dean, Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning
27th July, 2018 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Dr. Tyler Adams as Dean, Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning (CELEARN). In his role as Dean of CELEARN, Dr. Adams will be responsible for expanding the University’s non-credit programmes for adults, including new certificate and professional development courses and programmes, and will […]
Appointment of Interim Dean, Liberal and Fine Arts
27th July 2018 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of veteran faculty member, Associate Professor Mrs. Lottis Shearer-Knowles as Interim Dean, Liberal and Fine Arts. In this capacity, Mrs. Shearer-Knowles will facilitate the delivery of academic programmes, including the development of new programmes and the systematic review, assessment and evaluation of […]
Legends Garden Pays Homage to Bahamian Musical Icons
25th July 2018 Just to the east of the Keva M. Bethel Building at University of The Bahamas’ (UB’s) Oakes Field Campus sits a Legends Garden that pays homage to three iconic Bahamian musicians whose unique storytelling has helped to shape the narrative of The Bahamas. Three bronze statues capture the essence of the […]
Appointment of Dean of Students
University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Mr. Joe W. Stubbs as Dean of Students (Chief Student Affairs Officer). In this capacity, Mr. Stubbs has primary responsibility for creating and maintaining a safe, healthy, and supportive environment and culture that blends the intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual development of students. He will provide […]
An Educational Legacy – The Jane and Marcus Bethel $100,000 Scholarship Established at UB
5th June 2018 NASSAU, The Bahamas – Growing up “liberty is through education,” was the adage which resonated through the home of the late Marcus Bethel, founder of Bethel Brothers Morticians, renowned visionary, entrepreneur and patriarch, with seven children Justice Rubie M. Nottage (Ret.), Dr. Pamela F. Etuk, Dr. Marcus R. C. Bethel, Dr. Paulette […]
Appointment of Financial Controller
26th June 2018 University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Financial Controller Ms. Ingrid Culmer, a CPA professional with thirty (30) years of public accounting and private enterprise financial management experience. Ms. Culmer is responsible for managing all accounting operations; preparing budgets; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data; preparing and publishing timely financial […]
Public-Private Partnership Hailed in Development of New Graduate Centre
18thMay, 2018 Named after a benefactor who has championed the transformative potential of higher education, the Franklyn R. Wilson Graduate Centre at the University of The Bahamas’ Oakes Field Campus was officially opened on 17thMay, signifying a milestone in the University’s infrastructural growth. The multimillion dollar facility will operate as a centre of excellence […]