International Collaboration Looks at European Immigrant Skill Levels
The research looked at the education and skill level of immigrants, as well as their cultural values.
Mar. 07, 2017
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UWF, Pathways for Change bring sales training to Escambia Co. inmates
After years of teaching sales skills to corporate professionals and students, University of West Florida marketing professor Dr. Bob Kimball is taking his instruction to a new audience: inmates at the Escambia County Work Release Center. In February, Kimball conducted a two-day sales course, Bob’s Sales Camp, with 24 inmates participating in the Pathways for […]
Mar. 07, 2017
UWF to host retired NASA astronaut at 16th annual Women’s Studies Conference
The University of West Florida Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies program and Women’s Studies Collective will host the 16th annual Women’s Studies Conference from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, March 24 at the UWF Conference Center, Building 22, on the Pensacola campus. Throughout the conference, there will be selected student presentations of scholarly papers and […]
Mar. 06, 2017
UWF Experts Offer Tips for Naming Businesses, Products
Selecting the wrong name could cause an otherwise fine product to struggle in the marketplace.
Mar. 03, 2017
UWF Researchers Travel to Chile to Study How Heavy Sunlight Affects Growth
The expectation is that the research will show that many of the organisms sampled are able to repair their DNA at night.
Mar. 02, 2017
Public-engaging colloquium highlights fourth week of UWF STEAM2017
Artists, scientists and the public will discuss the relevancy and potential of humanities-based efforts in environmental science at the UWF STEAM2017 Colloquium on Saturday, March 4, at the Pensacola Museum of Art. The program will take place in a salon-type setting. The presenters include scholar educators from departments at the University of West Florida, researchers […]
Mar. 01, 2017
Survey Indicates Escambia County Voters Pleased With Election Process
The analysis done by Dr. Brian D. Williams found that overall satisfaction with the voting procedures was very high among early in-person voters, absentee voters as well as Election Day voters during both the primary and general elections.
Mar. 01, 2017
Pensacola Museum of Art displaying Modern Masters
The Pensacola Museum of Art announces the opening of “Modern Masters: Twentieth Century Prints,” which is on display from Feb. 24 through May 6. The exhibition was organized by the Reading Public Museum in Reading, Pennsylvania. This engaging exhibition features 30 prints by modern artists from the 1920s through the early 21st century and is […]
Feb. 28, 2017
Caitlin Rhea’s Artwork Inspired by All Aspects of Water
Rhea, who teaches art history and two-dimensional design at Pensacola State College, spoke recently to a group at the Artel Gallery in downtown Pensacola.
Feb. 28, 2017
UWF professor leads the fight against chronic disease in Northwest Florida
Dr. Daniel Durkin, assistant professor in the University of West Florida Department of Social Work, was recently named the Alzheimer’s Association Ambassador for the Florida Panhandle and was selected to the Board of Directors for Covenant Alzheimer’s Care. “We’re incredibly proud of Dan’s work with the Alzheimer’s Association and Covenant Alzheimer’s Care,” said Dr. Roy […]
Feb. 28, 2017
UWF to host Lean Startup movement creator for virtual fireside chat
The University of West Florida Center for Entrepreneurship will host a virtual fireside chat with Steve Blank, creator of the Lean Startup movement, from 1-2 p.m. on Thursday, March 9 at the College of Business Education Center, Building 76A, Room 101. In conversation with UWF adjunct professor Gerry Goldstein, Blank will discuss what inspired the […]
Feb. 27, 2017
Plantbot Genetics Talk, Exhibit Start Conversations About Green Issues
The talk was part of STEAM2017, a five-week program of lectures, workshops and talks with artists and scientists sponsored by the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at UWF.
Feb. 24, 2017
