UWF celebrates the grand opening of the Sandy Sansing Sports Medicine Center
The University of West Florida celebrated the grand opening of the Sandy Sansing Sports Medicine Center at the Darrell Gooden Center, a $6 million state-of-the-art facility dedicated to enhancing the quality of care for UWF student-athletes. The Darrell Gooden Center expansion includes areas for student-athletes to warm up and cool down prior to and post practice, receive innovative physical therapy and restorative treatments, additional offices for athletic training and football staff and new team meeting spaces for UWF Athletics.
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UWF ranks eighth in nation, first in state on ‘Best for Vets’ list
“UWF takes great pride in supporting veterans and their academic success,” said UWF President Martha D. Saunders. “We continue to develop and refine programs and resources to assist our military-affiliated students. This ranking is a testament to our commitment to them.” “Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges” looks at the services colleges provide to veterans […]
UWF business students pitch stock recommendations for Argo Growth Fund, discuss future of artificial intelligence
“This is the first time our students partnered with AI to pitch stocks and that one of our students debated AI,” said Dr. K.C. Ma, Mary Ball Washington and Switzer Brothers endowed professor of finance in UWF’s Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business. “Our students embraced using the technology for informative and entertaining presentations.” The […]
UWF earns highest marks in University history in key Board of Governors’ metrics
The University of West Florida displayed a strong performance in metrics measuring retention, median wages upon graduation and high-impact practices in the Florida Board of Governors’ 2023-24 performance-based funding model. The results, announced at a Board of Governors meeting today, showed UWF earned some of its highest marks in University history and landed in the top three in three metrics among all Florida State University System metric-participating institutions.