UWF names CAPT Christopher Martin, USN (Ret) as assistant vice president, facilities management

The University of West Florida has appointed CAPT Christopher Martin, USN (Ret) as assistant vice president of facilities management for the University, effective Feb. 9, 2023. “Chris’ many years of experience in operational and personnel management while serving in the Navy made him an easy choice for this position,” said Betsy Bowers, vice president for […]

UWF Police earns accreditation from Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation

The University of West Florida Police Department achieved accreditation from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation on Feb. 23, 2023. This is the agency’s first time applying for and earning accreditation. Accreditation increases the department’s ability to prevent and control crime through effective and efficient delivery of law enforcement services. UWF Police were required […]

Accreditation Team invites public comments about the University of West Florida Police Department

A team of assessors from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation will be at the University of West Florida Police Department on Nov. 15-17, 2022 to examine all aspects of the department’s policies and procedures, management, operations and support services. The UWF Police Department is required to comply with numerous standards in order to […]

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UWF launches personal safety app for students

This fall, the University of West Florida is launching UWF Guardian, a personal safety app that allows students rapid and proactive communication with the UWF Police Department and their safety network of family and friends. “UWF Guardian is a great safety tool that the University has just initiated,” said Marc Cossich, chief of the UWFPD. […]

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