Japanese Children’s Day Celebration Happens Saturday in Gulf Breeze
The event provides children with a variety of Japanese cultural activities, including carp-streamer painting and a coloring competition.
May 16, 2017
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UWF Grad Neil Teller Performed in Two Jazz Groups While Pursuing Two Majors
Teller started playing the saxophone when he was about 10 years old, and it has since become his favorite instrument.
May 15, 2017
Research Reveals Importance of Rapport Between Advisors, Students
Eric Papa received a travel grant to present his data at a recent conference of the National Academic Advising Association in Jackson, Mississippi.
May 12, 2017
UWF Graduate in China to Study Fungi that Stimulate Plant Growth
Tavano’s research could help increase crop yields and will in part serve to collect data for two separate National Science Foundation grant proposals.
May 10, 2017
UWF Associate Professor Explores Costume World in India
The trip was organized to learn about the country’s culture, textile industry and makeup techniques used in Bollywood.
May 09, 2017
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson tours UWF Center for Cybersecurity
U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson visited the University of West Florida Pensacola campus on Friday and toured the Center for Cybersecurity with UWF President Martha Saunders. On his tour, Nelson (D-Florida) interacted with Dr. Eman El-Sheikh, UWF Center for Cybersecurity director, and cybersecurity students and faculty. The National Security Agency recently named UWF as the National […]
May 09, 2017
Piece by Piece: Art with LEGO Bricks
The Pensacola Museum of Art announces the opening of “Piece by Piece: Art with LEGO® Bricks,” which will be on display from May 12 through Sept. 3. The exhibition features sculptures, scale models, wall murals and functional items for the home, all created by artist Sean Kenney using everyday LEGO pieces. “Piece by Piece: Art […]
May 05, 2017
UWF Administrator Hendry First to Receive Research Grant
Hendry will study how smaller universities can increase external grant funding.
May 04, 2017
Matt De La Peña Delivers Keynote at Pensacola Literacy Symposium
De la Peña is the best-selling author of six young-adult novels.
May 03, 2017
ROTC cadets represent UWF in annual Bataan Memorial Death March
Six students from the University of West Florida Army ROTC program recently competed in the 2017 Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The annual 26-mile march is conducted in honor of the heroic service members who defended the Philippine Islands during World War II, sacrificing their freedom, health, and […]
May 03, 2017
UWF Research Shows Invasive Lionfish are Moving Into Local Estuaries
The invasive species are not just doing harm in the warm waters of the Gulf. They have also moved into the mouths of local river systems.
May 02, 2017
UWF study abroad scholarship endowment created to honor adventurous Pensacola native
The University of West Florida recently received a gift to establish the Ashley Hardaway Theriot Study Abroad Scholarship Endowment. The endowment, which was created in memory of Theriot by her family and the Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council, will fund a $500 scholarship each year for a student participating in the UWF study abroad program. […]
May 02, 2017
