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June 13, 2022
Denicieo Knowles: A first-generation college graduate, who did not have to pony up a penny

Denicieo Delando Knowles' story reads like a fairytale but in actuality is reality and concludes with the mannerly young man being the first in his family to earn a college degree, and his family not having to pony up a penny. Knowles, 21, graduated Philander Smith College on May 7 - 17 days before his ...

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May 26, 2022
COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL SEASON BEGINS IN THE BAHAMAS 2022 HOMETOWN LENDERS BAHAMAS BOWL SET FOR FRIDAY, DEC. 16

Bowl Season will begin in the Bahamas this year as the longest-running international bowl game in college football history, the HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl, will be played Friday, Dec. 16 at 11:30 a.m. ET.

Nassau’s 15,000-seat Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium will host the eighth edition of the HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl, which will air in the United States on ESPN.

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May 27, 2022
College football bowl season begins in The Bahamas again

The Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) Season will begin in The Bahamas again this year, as the longest-running international bowl game in college football history, the HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl, will be played Friday, December 16 at 11:30 a.m. EST. Nassau's 15,000-seat Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium will host the eighth edition of the HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl, ...
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May 12, 2022
SCHOOL SHUTDOWN: Queen's College, SAC and St Anne's revert to virtual tuition after COVID cases

THREE private schools have reverted to virtual learning, citing positive COVID-19 cases among either students or staff members.

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August 30, 2010
Battle at Atlantis: Ultimate Division I Men's College Doubleheader Slam Dunks Paradise

PARADISE ISLAND,

Bahamas -- Four teams will

Battle at Atlantis on

Saturday,

December 18, 2010 during the inaugural Division I Men's college basketball doubleheader hosted at the famed Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island,

Bahamas.  

Mississippi State will play

Virginia Tech and

Georgia Tech will play

Richmond
in a new 4,500-seat arena to be unveiled in the 60,000 square-foot
conferen...

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February 28, 2022
Canadian College Official Meets BTVI President

Manager of International Projects and Partnerships at Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCAD U), Jennie Suddick, made a courtesy call on Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute President, Dr. Robert W. Robertson to discuss a potential partnership under the Emerging Leaders in the America’s (ELAP) program funded by the government of Canada.

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June 07, 2011
442 Graduates Form 2011 Commencement Class of The College of The Bahamas

Nassau, Bahamas - In one of the single largest indicators of the institution's transition to becoming a university, 65 percent of the 442 graduates of The College of The Bahamas earned baccalaureate degrees, the highest percentage in the history of the institution. The College held its 2011 Commencement Service on Thursday, May 26th under the theme: "Overcoming Challenges,
Embracing Opportunities...

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February 11, 2022
UB expands partner institutions for college credit transfer

University of The Bahamas (UB) has forged a partnership with Saylor Academy, an open access education provider, to increase pathways to higher learning and professional development. UB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saylor under which UB will accept transfer credits from courses offered by Saylor that have been reviewed and recommended by ...
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March 16, 2015
The College of The Bahamas progresses toward university

NASSAU, The Bahamas - In preparation for transition of The College of The Bahamas (COB) to university status, a draft University of The Bahamas Bill is presently being circulated for input, discussion and feedback to faculty, staff, students, alumni and the College of The Bahamas Council.
College of The Bahamas President Dr. Rodney Smith said the bill has elements that will, "Transform the Colleg...

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February 10, 2022
UB Expands Partner Institutions for College Credit Transfer

University of The Bahamas (UB) has forged a partnership with Saylor Academy, an open access education provider, to increase pathways to higher learning and professional development.

UB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saylor under which UB will accept transfer credits from courses offered by Saylor that have been reviewed and recommended by the American Council on Education (...

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