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UB Tours BPL Hills Power Station
October 25, 2017
UB Tours BPL Hills Power Station
A group of twenty aspiring engineers from the University of The Bahamas? Physics 301 class visited Bahamas Power and Light Company ltd. (BPL), Blue Hills Power Station (BHPS), on Wednesday, October 18th, to gain first-hand knowledge, on how electricity in generated and distributed through-out BPL?s network...
August 21, 2017
Cartwright: As long as you're determined you can succeed
As Paloma Cartwright, 17, the 23rd All Bahamas Merit Scholar (ABMS) prepares to pursue post secondary education, she says she's grateful to The Bahamas for the start she's been given and the foundation she's received. She said she is looking forward to returning home to better the country.
The N.G.M. Major High School graduate is the first person from Long Island to win the prestigious and coveted...
UB makes six administrative appointments
August 21, 2017
UB makes six administrative appointments
The University of The Bahamas (UB) recently announced six administrative appointments at the Oakes Field and northern Bahamas campus (UB-North) ahead of the fall academic year.
Dr. Vikneswaran Nair, has been appointed dean of graduate studies and research; Dr. Peter McWilliam has been appointed dean of faculty, UB-North; J. Desmond Keefe is now the executive director of culinary arts and tourism s...
University of The Bahamas Administrative appoints Dr. Peter McWilliam as Dean of Faculty
August 17, 2017
University of The Bahamas Administrative appoints Dr. Peter McWilliam as Dean of Faculty
University of The Bahamas (UB) recently announced several key administrative appointments at the Oakes Field and UB-North campuses.
The companion virtues of gratitude and generosity
July 20, 2017
The companion virtues of gratitude and generosity
"Blow, blow, thou winter wind, / Thou art not so unkind / As man's ingratitude."
- William Shakespeare
There is a nexus between generosity and gratitude. They are companion virtues. The most grateful people in the world are typically the most generous people. The most chronically selfish and self-absorbed typically live in a dungeon of ingratitude.
Selfishness is typically its own hell. The more ...
Green Lightning prepared to strike
July 17, 2017
Green Lightning prepared to strike
The solar car has been built, and St. John's College's (SJC) students are making ready to put their vehicle to the test this week among the 181 high schools scheduled to participate in the 2017 Solar Car Challenge.
The Green Giant's team will be among teams from 36 states, Mexico, Costa Rica, and Puerto Rico, driving for four days at the world famous Texas Motor Speedway, which will begin on Wedne...
The gentlemen of Aquinas College
May 22, 2017
The gentlemen of Aquinas College
Stephen Seymour, Karrington Culmer, Gregory Stubbs, Kriston Clarke and Kyle Smith were among the impressive cadre of young men from schools throughout New Providence who recently participated in the 26th annual Gentlemen's Club Ball, and contributed to the institution receiving the 2017 Gentlemen's Club "School of the Year" Award.
The Aquinas College young men were stellar examples of high school ...
SAC takes 10th IBS Build-A-Bridge Challenge
May 22, 2017
SAC takes 10th IBS Build-A-Bridge Challenge
Jared Nurse, Sherina Abdool, Gaberille Kelson, Tyrone Perpall and Raymond Oriakhi comprised the St. Augustine's College (SAC) squad, which, for the second consecutive year, took home the win at the IBS (Integrated Building Services) Build-A-Bridge Challenge.
The SAC team, led by Nurse and Abdool, two members from last year's winning squad, re-engineered their bridge from 2016 to claim the 10th tit...
May 15, 2017
Johnathan Johnson selected Gentleman of the Year 2017
For Johnathan Johnson, his aspiration of becoming an oncologist is personal, and the $17,000 scholarship he was awarded after being named Gentleman of the Year 2017 will assist the St. Augustine's College (SAC) graduating senior as he begins his post secondary education and the start of the journey to fulfill his mission.
Johnson, 17, plans to study biochemistry at St. John's College in Minnesota ...
Corporate Donors Lauded by UWI
April 20, 2017
Corporate Donors Lauded by UWI
Corporate donors to the University of the West Indies came in for high praise recently for their continued support of the university especially in ?trying financial times?...
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