Resignation of Dr. Erik Rolland as President; Appointment of Acting President
Office of University Relations STATEMENT FROM THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 14th June, 2023 Resignation of Dr. Erik Rolland as President; Appointment of Acting President The University of The Bahamas (UB) Board of Trustees (BOT) announces that Dr. Erik Rolland has tendered his resignation as President of (UB), citing personal, family reasons. The Board has […]
Dr. Erik Rolland Resigns as President of University of The Bahamas; Board Appoints Acting President
14th June 2023 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – The University of The Bahamas (UB) Board of Trustees today announced that Dr. Erik Rolland has tendered his resignation as President of UB for “personal, family reasons” and that former College of The Bahamas (COB) President Ms. Janyne Hodder will succeed him as Acting President. The […]
Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board Partners with University of The Bahamas for $750K Investment in Hospitality and Tourism Education
12th June, 2023 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — In a tangible commitment towards capacity-building, the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board (NPIPB) and its industry partners, the Cable Beach Resort Association and the Paradise Island Tourism Development Association, have pledged a $750,000 investment over the next five years to educate Hospitality Management and Tourism Studies […]
Harry C. Moore Library Adds “Black Rinse, A New Perspective on the History of the African Diaspora in The Bahamas” to Repository
24th May 2023 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – A publication that adds to the depth of authentic Bahamian history about the African Diaspora in The Bahamas has been added to the Harry C. Moore Library and Information Centre at University of The Bahamas (UB) in a continuing effort to expand these documented narratives and make […]
UB Board Chair Foreshadows Culture of Quality and Continuous Improvement
16th May 2023 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – University of The Bahamas (UB) is moving into a new paradigm where a culture of continuous improvement will drive quality and enhance the institution’s ability to fulfil its mission, according to Chair of the UB Board of Trustees Allyson Maynard-Gibson KC. Maynard-Gibson was explaining the anticipated […]
Proponents Call for a Deeper Focus on Sustainable Cultural Expressions
16th May 2023 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS – A deeper focus on culture, creating incentives for creative expression and increasing the production of authentic, Bahamian stories was the clarion call at a recent University of The Bahamas’ (UB’s) panel discussion held in commemoration of the country’s 50th golden jubilee of independence. UB’s School of Social […]
Businessman and Thought Leader to Deliver Spring 2023 Commencement Address at University of The Bahamas-North
10th May 2023 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — Businessman and thought leader Franklyn Butler will deliver the Spring 2023 Commencement address at the University of The Bahamas–North Commencement Ceremony in Grand Bahama scheduled for 1st June 2023 at the Grand Lucayan Resort. Mr. Butler is the President and CEO of Cable Bahamas, Ltd.; Chairman and Director […]
Luxury Car Brand HR Chief to Deliver UB Commencement Address
28th April 2023 Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — A University of The Bahamas alumnus who serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for Mercedez Benz (North America) will deliver the University of The Bahamas (UB) Spring 2023 Commencement Address to hundreds of graduates in May 2023. Lars Minns, a 1995 graduate, will share insights […]