UWF Researchers Help Conduct Study on Impact of Historic Flood

The historic flooding that struck the westernmost part of Florida in April 2014 inundated some areas of Pensacola with more than 15 inches of rain in a day and destroyed roads and bridges.

Economic Report: Household Incomes Rise; Fewer Families Live in Poverty

In 2015, household income grew at the fastest rate on record, the poverty rate fell faster than at any point since 1968, and the uninsured rate continued to fall.

Economic Report: Pensacola Residents Have Reasons to Be Optimistic About Economy

While perceptions have changed, the reality is that the area is still poised for growth.

Performances to Showcase Students’ Experience in Ireland

Irish Experience study abroad program participants will share their summer work in several events over three days at the Center for Performing Arts.

Chris Fenner Talks ‘Blackfish,’ Crisis Management and PR in Emerging Markets

Earlier this year, he traveled to Bangkok to present his research at the World Conference on Media and Mass Communication.

Economic Report: Hermine to Have Little Impact on Pensacola

Dr. Rick Harper discusses the minimal impact that hurricane Hermine will have on Pensacola-area tourism.

Pensacola Area Sees Fewer Business ‘Births’ During Latest Recovery

Historical data shows us Santa Rosa County has fared better than Escambia County during periods of economic recovery.

VISTA Volunteers to Support Public Health Efforts in Panhandle

The program members will work with faculty and community organizations to train community leaders on how to become trainers.

Economic Report: New Study Finds Little Confidence in Fed’s Long Range Plans

Dr. Rick Harper talks about the Fed’s data-driven strategies when it comes to their strategic plan and decision to raise interest rates.

Kugelman Honors Scholars Plan to Thrive Beyond UWF

The Kugelman Honors Program allows students to complete their Honors requirements over the course of their time as an undergraduate at UWF.

UWF Haas Center to Study Voting Process in Escambia County

The study will assess the ease and efficiency of the voting process and the voters’ knowledge of voting options, locations and other general election information.

Human-Robot Interaction Research Provides Invaluable Experience

The results of the single-jointed robotic arm project could benefit power assist systems and assistive devices such as robotic walkers and pushed wheelchairs.