Latest In

Arts and Humanities

Three researchers stand on a wooden dock on a coastline.

UWF Archaeology Institute receives international award for research

A multi-organizational research team led by the UWF Archaeology Institute’s assistant director, Nicole Grinnan, has been awarded the 2026 Mark E. Mack Community Engagement award from the Society for Historical Archaeology. This prestigious international award recognizes the Archaeology Institute’s research in Apalachicola, Florida, for exhibiting “outstanding best practices in community collaboration, engagement and outreach in […]

Jan. 28, 2026
Person plays a violin

Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents Dr. Leonid Yanovskiy’s 25th Anniversary Recital

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present Dr. Leonid Yanovskiy’s 25th Anniversary recital. The performance will be held on Monday, Jan. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rolfs Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UWF Pensacola campus. Celebrating 25 years of the UWF […]

Jan. 22, 2026
University of West Florida Seligman First Amendment Lecture Series

UWF Seligman Lecture Series event delves into intellectual freedoms and democratic ideals

The University of West Florida’s Reubin O’D. Askew Department of Government proudly presents the annual Seligman First Amendment Lecture series on Tuesday, March 3, at the Museum of Commerce, located at 201 Zaragoza Street in downtown Pensacola. This year’s speaker, Dr. Jay Cost, will present “To Preserve the Freedom of the Human Mind: The First […]

Jan. 22, 2026
Graphic: Three umbrellas. Text: Opera Scenes Workshop.

UWF Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents the Opera Scenes Workshop

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the Opera Scenes Workshop. The performance will be held on Sunday, Nov. 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rolfs Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UWF Pensacola campus. Led by voice faculty member Brittany Shaffer, this […]

Nov. 18, 2025
Group of students standing and playing string instruments on a stage.

UWF Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents the UWF Strings and Vocal Recital in concert

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the UWF Strings and Vocal Recital in concert. The performance will be held on Friday, Nov. 21, at 7:30 p.m. at Old Christ Church in historic downtown Pensacola. In their first semiannual end-of-semester recital, UWF Strings and Vocal studio students will perform […]

Nov. 13, 2025
Graphic: Person with a ponytail sitting criss-cross in a yoga pose. Thin white lines weave around her. Text reads, "UWF Singers. Take a Breath. A concert on mental health. The Rolfs Music Hall. November 20, 2025. 7:30 p.m."

UWF Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents the UWF Singers in concert

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the UWF Singers in their “Take a Breath” concert. The performance will be held on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rolfs Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UWF Pensacola campus. Exploring facets of […]

Nov. 12, 2025
Graphic: four violins next to text: "Runge Strings. November 18th, 2025, 7:30 p.m., The Rolfs Music Hall

UWF Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents the UWF Runge Strings in concert

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the UWF Runge Strings in concert. The performance will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rolfs Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UWF Pensacola campus. In their first concert of the […]

Nov. 10, 2025
Text: Jesus Christ Superstar. Graphic: Man stands with arms outstretches to each side.

UWF Theatre presents “Jesus Christ Superstar”

The University of West Florida Department of Theatre presents “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Performances will be held Nov. 14-16 and Nov. 21-23 with shows at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. All performances will take place in the Mainstage Theatre of the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82, on […]

Oct. 27, 2025
Top of a white church spire sticking out atop trees with a gray cloudy sky.

Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents the Old Christ Church Chamber Music Concert Series

The UWF Chamber Music Series at Old Christ Church continues its 20th season this fall. The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the UWF Chamber Music Series on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at noon. The concert will be held at Old Christ Church in historic downtown Pensacola. Under the direction […]

Oct. 23, 2025
Two people pose side by side in front of a doorway and sign that reads, "University of West Florida John Markowitz Memorial Painting Studio"

UWF honors the late John Markowitz with new scholarship endowment

On Oct. 16, the University of West Florida College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities honored the life and work of the late John Markowitz with a memorial reception that celebrated the newly named John Markowitz Memorial Painting Studio and announced a scholarship endowment in his name. Markowitz taught studio art and art history at […]

Oct. 17, 2025
Text: Kamerman Piano Series. October 26, 2025. 3 p.m. Rolfs Music Hall. Graphic: Photo of man in black and white overlaid with blue horizontal lines with music notes.

Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents Matthew Graybil as part of the Kamerman Piano Series

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the Kamerman Piano Series at UWF featuring guest performer Matthew Graybil. The performance will be held on Sunday, Oct. 26, at 3 p.m. in the Rolfs Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UWF Pensacola campus. Renowned […]

Oct. 14, 2025
Graphic: Blue background with shadows of musical instruments. Text: UWF Jazz Ensemble + Combo. Guest Artist: Steve Williams, Alto Saxophone. October 21, 2025, 7:30 p.m.

Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents the UWF Jazz Ensemble and Combo

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the UWF Jazz Ensemble and Combo featuring guest artist Steve Williams in concert. The performance will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mainstage Theatre at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UWF Pensacola campus. […]

Oct. 08, 2025

Most read in Arts and Humanities