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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.

Aug. 30, 2016

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.

Aug. 26, 2016

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.

Aug. 25, 2016

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.

Aug. 24, 2016

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.

Aug. 24, 2016

UWF Assistant Professor to Attend Makerspace Roundtable at White House

Thomas Asmuth, a professor in the Department of Art, will travel to the White House Aug. 24 to participate in a roundtable discussion at an event called “The Nation of Makers.”

Aug. 23, 2016

Time Management, Other Tools Help Freshmen Make Smooth Transition from High School to College, Experts Say

Overcoming the challenge can present difficulty, and expectations in college classes can be overwhelming.

Aug. 22, 2016

Economic Report: Housing Starts Rise in July

U.S. housing starts jumped 2.1 percent in July, far exceeding projections. In this week’s “Economic Report,” Dr. Rick Harper talks about what the most recent housing numbers mean for the gross domestic product outlook.

Aug. 19, 2016

Artist in Residence Realizes Importance of Anatomy, Eye for Detail

Green, who graduated from UWF in 2014, has been in Florence, Italy, studying drawing and painting at the Florence Academy of Art.

Aug. 19, 2016

Some of UWF’s Most Popular Degree Programs Also Most Lucrative

Each of the top 25 degree programs at the University of West Florida is ranked by its graduates’ annualized wages and the percent of them employed full time within the state.

Aug. 17, 2016

UWF Professor Finds Rare Sturgeon Using Environmental DNA

The Alabama sturgeon is critically endangered, so much so that some believed the species had become extinct.

Aug. 12, 2016

Economic Report: Jobs Numbers Rise Unexpectedly

The monthly job report from the U.S. Department of Labor exceeded expectations, with 255,000 new jobs added on estimates of just 180,000 expected.

Aug. 12, 2016

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