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UWF Center for Entrepreneurship launches resource website to help Northwest Florida entrepreneurs

The University of West Florida Center for Entrepreneurship, in collaboration with Gulf Power Company and FloridaWest Economic Development Alliance, has developed the Northwest Florida Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Assets Portal to assist entrepreneurs in Northwest Florida. “Developing this portal falls perfectly in line with the Center for Entrepreneurship’s mission to serve as a comprehensive resource for economic […]

Feb. 20, 2017

UWF Historic Trust to host presentation by storyteller Appleyard

The University of West Florida Historic Trust will host “Life and Living in Pensacola’s Historic District 1885-1900” by Dr. John Appleyard at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, at the Voices of Pensacola presented by Gulf Power. “The period of 1885-1900 was a time of incredible changes for Pensacola’s residents,” Appleyard said. “Back when utilities were […]

Feb. 17, 2017

Archaeologists Gather to Discuss Luna Settlement, Wrecks

The presentation and panel discussion called “Archaeology of the Luna Expedition in Pensacola” was held at the Museum of Commerce as part of the Experience UWF Downtown Lecture Series.

Feb. 17, 2017

Artist explores transdisciplinary collaboration as part of Experience UWF Downtown Lecture Series

The University of West Florida College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities will continue its 2016-17 Experience UWF Downtown Lecture Series on Friday, March 3, 2017. Interdisciplinary artist Elizabeth Demaray will present her lecture, “Art and Science: Transdisciplinary Collaboration” at the Pensacola Museum of Art in Historic Pensacola. The event is part of the UWF […]

Feb. 17, 2017

UWF Department of Music presents The Perdido Brass

The University of West Florida Department of Music presents The Perdido Brass in concert. The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7 in the Music Hall, located in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, located in Building 82. The program includes works by Handel and J.S. Bach, as well as the “Second […]

Feb. 16, 2017

UWF Department of Music presents the Symphonic Band in Concert

The University of West Florida Department of Music will present the Symphonic Band in “Simply Fun,” its first concert of the spring semester, at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 28. The concert will be held in the Mainstage Theatre of the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, located in Building 82. The concert will feature the […]

Feb. 15, 2017

Movement Academy Provides Physical, Social Outlet for Youngsters

The academy, which is in its 11th year, serves children ages 4-18 and has a stated mission of striving to offer a unique variety of physical experiences while providing invaluable teaching experience for undergraduate physical education teaching majors at UWF.

Feb. 15, 2017

UWF hosts ribbon cutting for Camellia Garden Enhancement Project

The University of West Florida hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the transformation of the Camellia Garden in honor of the institution’s 50th Anniversary. “What a wonderful tribute to our university’s golden anniversary,” said UWF President Martha Saunders. “Like education, the camellia flower has been prized for its beauty and complexity for centuries. […]

Feb. 14, 2017

Annual Women’s Studies Conference Slated for March 24

The 16th annual University of West Florida Women’s Studies Conference will feature a number of student presenters as well as keynote speaker, Capt. Wendy B. Lawrence.

Feb. 14, 2017

Escambia Supervisor of Elections Releases Results of Haas Center Voter Satisfaction Study

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

Feb. 13, 2017

UWF Department of Music presents Jasmin Arakawa, guest piano recital

The University of West Florida Department of Music presents Jasmin Arakawa in a guest recital at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, March 6 in the Music Hall, located in the Center for Fine & Performing Arts, located in Building 82. A charismatic and versatile pianist, Arakawa has performed in North America, Central and South America, Europe, China […]

Feb. 13, 2017

Changes Underway for UWF Advertising Team

The team, which won a string of national competitions in the ’90s and early 2000s, is reinventing itself under the guidance of Sabrina McLaughlin, visiting lecturer in the Department of Communications.

Feb. 09, 2017

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