University of West Florida President Martha D. Saunders has appointed John ‘Vito’ Hite as associate vice president, chief audit executive, effective today, Feb. 4, 2019. “John’s extensive background in higher education audit will be an asset to UWF,” Saunders said. “His experiences align well with our needs, and we’re looking forward to his leadership.” In […]
WHAT: The University of West Florida will host a grand opening event for Museum Plaza, a UWF Historic Trust preservation and education project that tells the story of Pensacola’s rich history. Museum Plaza will become a staple of downtown Pensacola and a frequented attraction for the community. The event will highlight elements of the community […]
The University of West Florida will host the first parkrun on a college campus in North America beginning Saturday, Feb. 9, adding another valuable University-community partnership to a growing list while also showcasing the beauty of UWF’s campus. A volunteer-based nonprofit, parkrun offers free, weekly, timed 5K routes at 7:30 a.m. every Saturday, year-round. There […]
The University of West Florida Department of Music will present an afternoon of chamber music on Feb. 6, Mar. 6 and Apr. 3 at noon at Old Christ Church, 405 South Adams St., in Historic Pensacola. Wednesday, Feb. 6: Noon Members of the Chamber Music class will perform a wide variety of chamber music repertoire, featuring many different instruments and […]
The University of West Florida’s Division of Continuing Education and Career Educational Services are teaming up to ease the financial burden on students who were in Virginia College’s certified clinical medical assistant program. Continuing Education is offering students a discounted tuition rate to complete the program. Special pricing is also available to complete externships, which […]
The University of West Florida Mock Trial Team hosted the eighth annual UWF Argo Invitational on Jan. 19 and 20. The event, which was held in the UWF Mock Trial Courtroom, is sponsored by the Stetson University College of Law. A total of 24 teams from 14 universities competed in the tournament this year. Local […]
Dr. Leonid Yanovskiy, professor and director of strings and orchestra, will be a part of the UWF Downtown Lecture Series “Art as Grit: The Siege of Leningrad in Music and Poetry” on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 6 p.m. The performance will be at Old Christ Church, 405 South Adams St., in Historic Pensacola. The event combines a […]
The UWF Department of Music will present its 13th Annual All-Steinway School Celebration on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine & Performing Arts, Building 82, on the Pensacola campus. In 2007, by the generous gift of Helen Wentworth, the UWF Department of Music became […]
The University of West Florida Department of Music will present a recital by special guests Dr. Rachel Copeland, soprano and Dr. Catherine Garner, piano on Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82, on the Pensacola campus. Copeland is a sought-after […]
The Art Gallery at the University of West Florida presents “Points of Departure: A Foundations-level Exhibition” from Jan. 7-24. A closing reception will take place on Thursday, Jan. 24 from noon to 3 p.m. TAG is located in The Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82, on the Pensacola campus. The objective of “Points of Departure” is […]
The University of West Florida will highlight the success of its cybersecurity program on Thursday, Jan. 10, at the Cybersecurity Centers of Academic Excellence Grant Showcase in Washington, D.C. The NSA and Department of Homeland Security administer the CAE program. Representatives from 15 higher-education institutions, along with participating federal agencies and related industry representatives, will […]
The University of West Florida Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Complete Florida will host a Drop-In Transfer Day on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019, providing personalized admissions guidance and resources to local students displaced by the recent closure of Virginia College. Prospective students are invited to come by Argo Central, a one-stop shop located in Building […]
