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

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the UWF Chamber Music Class in concert on Wednesday, February 1 at noon. The concert will be held at Old Christ Church in historic downtown Pensacola. The UWF Chamber Music Series at Old Christ Church continues celebrating its 16th season. In honor […]

UWF announces $250k gift to name undergraduate communication program

The University of West Florida announced a $250,000 gift from Rhonda and Jerry Maygarden to the Maygarden Family Scholarship Endowment at the UWF Foundation and to name the Jerry Louis Maygarden Undergraduate Communication Program. The UWF Board of Trustees approved naming the undergraduate program during its December 2022 meeting. “The Maygardens are longtime supporters of […]

UWF Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents the Piano Celebration – Mozart and Beyond

The UWF Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the Piano Celebration on Saturday, January 28 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the Rolfs Music Hall at the Center for Fine & Performing Arts, Building 82, on the Pensacola campus. In 2007, due to the generous gift of Helen Wentworth, the […]

The Art Gallery at UWF presents “All That Was Bright”

The Art Gallery at the University of West Florida presents “All That Was Bright” by artists Basqo Bim, Jacob Reptile and Jane Tardo from January 12 through March 2. An artist panel will be held at TAG on Thursday, January 12, from 4 to 5 p.m., with an opening reception and refreshments from 5 p.m. […]

Artists at Play presents Dissonance

The University of West Florida’s Division of Academic Engagement and Student Affairs in partnership with the UWF College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities; CASSH Workgroup on Race, Ethnicity and Belonging; and the UWF Center for Fine and Performing Arts invite you to a special event on Tuesday, January 17 at 6:30 p.m. The performance […]

UWF names Gary Liguori as next provost

University of West Florida President Martha D. Saunders announced the appointment of Dr. Gary Liguori as provost and senior vice president, effective Jan. 23, 2023. In his role as provost, Liguori will function as the institution’s chief academic officer. The selection follows an extensive interview process with open meetings and included input from University leadership […]

UWF’s Argo Allies create safe spaces for LGBTQ+ students

The first group of 45 University of West Florida faculty and staff have completed the University’s Argo Allies: Safe Space Training Program. Through education and awareness, the goal of the Argo Allies: Safe Space Training Program is to make UWF a more welcoming, safe and inclusive campus for LGBTQ+ individuals. LGBTQ+ is an encompassing term […]

UWF announces Fall 2022 President’s, Dean’s Lists

A total of 3,123 undergraduate students enrolled during the Fall 2022 semester at the University of West Florida were named to the President’s or Dean’s Lists. The Fall 2022 President’s List features 1,392 students enrolled in at least six credit hours who earned a semester GPA of 3.90 or higher. The Fall 2022 Dean’s List […]

UWF Notice: Severe Weather: University Closing at 3 p.m.

University officials are closely monitoring the severe weather that is forecast for today, Dec. 14 through Thursday, Dec. 15 early morning in Northwest Florida. The upcoming severe weather, which is projected to move into the Pensacola area late this afternoon, has the potential for strong tornadoes, wind speeds up to 70 mph, heavy rainfall and […]

UWF Writing Lab helps students and community members strengthen writing skills

For 46 years, the University of West Florida Writing Lab has empowered students, inspired writers and created a community of support for the written word. The lab is staffed with UWF undergraduate and graduate paper readers and tutors who are trained to assist their fellow students with content, manuscript formatting, documentation style and the conventions […]

UWF Department of Theatre presents “The Great American Trailer Park Christmas Musical”

The University of West Florida Department of Theatre presents “The Great American Trailer Park Christmas Musical” with music and lyrics by David Nehls and book by Betsy Kelso. Performances will be held December 2-4 and December 9-11 with shows at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. All performances will take […]

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

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the Symphonic Band in concert on Sunday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the Mainstage Theatre at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the Pensacola campus. Under the direction of Dr. Jeff Osarczuk, this program […]