Two middle-school-aged children point at the mobile exhibit's Wall of America featuring photos of historical figures.

UWF to host mobile museum in partnership with America250

The University of West Florida’s Academy of American Civic Republicanism will host “Freedom Trucks: An Interactive Journey Through America’s Founding” as part of America250. This mobile museum is an interactive experience for all ages that explores the nation’s founding and the American Revolution. From Oct. 20-22, the museum will be located at the Pensacola campus […]

Graphic with U.S. founders with text: "Constitution Day 2026."

UWF to host Constitution Day events

The University of West Florida will join the nation in commemorating the signing of the U.S. Constitution on Thursday, Sept. 17, by hosting three free public lectures and discussions examining the ideas, debates and historical traditions that shaped the U.S. Constitution and the nation’s founding.  Constitution Day, also recognized as Citizenship Day, provides an opportunity to […]

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UWF hosts America at 250 symposium on civic republicanism, economic freedom and dynamic citizenship

The University of West Florida’s Academy of American Civic Republicanism, in collaboration with Florida International University’s Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom, will host America at 250: Civic Republicanism, Economic Freedom and Dynamic Citizenship on Aug. 21-22. The event will explore the relationship between civic virtue, economic liberty, entrepreneurship and the responsibilities of citizenship as […]

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Reubin O’D. Askew Lecture Series returns with discussion on East Asia, the United States, and the Future of Democracy

The University of West Florida Askew Lecture Series returns to the Museum of Commerce in downtown Pensacola on Thursday, April 9, with a timely discussion on “East Asia, the United States, and the Future of Democracy.” This year’s event features Dr. Erik Mobrand, professor at the Graduate School of International Studies at Seoul National University […]

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