UWF to host International Rescue Committee site director for presentation

The University of West Florida International Programs will host Una Bilic, site director for the Tallahassee International Rescue Committee, or IRC, at 6 p.m. on April 7 at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts. Bilic will share her experiences as a Bosnian refugee and discuss the reality refugees face today in her presentation, titled […]

UWF partners in honoring trailblazers

In honor of Black History Month, the University of West Florida University College, Office of Equity and Diversity and Epps Christian Center partnered to award eight community members who inspire and empower the Pensacola area. The inaugural Trailblazer Awards luncheon occurred recently at the Voices of Pensacola presented by Gulf Power. UWF President Martha Saunders […]

UWF celebrates Black History Month with renowned author and educator

The University of West Florida Office of Equity and Diversity will host renowned poet Clint Smith as the keynote speaker for Black History Month. The lecture will take place at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 in the University Commons Auditorium, Building 22, on the UWF Pensacola Campus. Smith is a writer, acclaimed spoken word poet, […]

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University of West Florida hosting International Education Week this week

The University of West Florida is hosting International Education Week this week to celebrate international education and worldwide exchange. “One of the great things about a university is the intermingling of students and faculty from different countries,” said Dr. Judith Bense, president of UWF. “It is a special and important element in educating students for […]

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