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.
Sep. 16, 2016
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Dr. Martha Saunders named sixth president of the University of West Florida
Today, the University of West Florida Board of Trustees named Dr. Martha Saunders the sixth president of the University, effective Jan. 1, 2017. Saunders will replace UWF President Dr. Judith Bense, who is set to retire on Dec. 31, 2016. The offer of employment is contingent upon the completion of a successful background screen and […]
Sep. 15, 2016
UWF Board of Trustees to select new University President
WHAT: The University of West Florida Presidential Search Committee will meet to prepare a presentation of at least three unranked candidates for consideration by the UWF Board of Trustees. Immediately following the Presidential Search Committee meeting, the UWF Board of Trustees will meet to select a new University President. To view a webcast of the […]
Sep. 14, 2016
UWF Department of Music presents soprano Jane Dutton as part of Music Hall Artist Series
On Monday, Sept. 26 at 7:30 p.m., the University of West Florida Department of Music will present soprano Jane Dutton as part of the Music Hall Artist Series. The event will be held in the Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82, at the UWF Pensacola Campus. The program will […]
Sep. 13, 2016
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.
Sep. 09, 2016
UWF Historic Trust unveils new Commanding Officers Compound
The University of West Florida Historic Trust hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the Fort of Pensacola’s Commanding Officer’s Compound, a new outdoor exhibit located in Museum Plaza behind the T.T. Wentworth Florida State Museum. This project marks the first major reinterpretation of a stop along the Colonial Archaeological Trail, highlighting the rich […]
Sep. 08, 2016
UWF announces final candidate interview schedule for Presidential Search
The UWF Presidential Search Committee met yesterday, Sept. 6 to discuss the eight remaining candidates for the President of the University of West Florida. During the meeting, the Presidential Search consulting firm reviewed the results from the additional referencing conducted after the first round of interviews. The firm spoke with supervisors, peers, direct reports and […]
Sep. 07, 2016
UWF Department of Music to host faculty recital for Corey McKern, baritone
The University of West Florida Department of Music is proud to present Corey McKern, visiting professor of voice, in a faculty recital on Thursday, Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Hall, located in the Center for Fine & Performing Arts, Building 82, on the Pensacola Campus. The recital will include works by Handel […]
Sep. 07, 2016
UWF receives $1 million gift from Pen Air to name football field
The University of West Florida announced today a $1 million gift from Pen Air Federal Credit Union to support UWF football. The gift will name Pen Air Field, home of UWF football on the Pensacola Campus. “For 80 years, Pen Air has been giving back locally throughout the communities we serve,” said Stu Ramsey, president […]
Sep. 07, 2016
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.
Sep. 07, 2016
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.
Sep. 06, 2016
UWF Historic Trust to host ribbon cutting ceremony of Commanding Officers Compound
WHAT: The University of West Florida Historic Trust will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Fort of Pensacola’s Commanding Officer’s Compound new outdoor exhibit. This project marks the first major reinterpretation of a stop along the Colonial Archaeological Trail, highlighting the rich history of downtown Pensacola. The project is part of UWF Historic […]
Sep. 06, 2016
