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
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Pensacola Museum of Art presents Salvador Dali “Controversial Lines: Late Prints” exhibition through January 2017
The Pensacola Museum of Art, part of the University of West Florida, will present “Controversial Lines: Late Prints” by Salvador Dali from Sept. 9, 2016, through Jan. 7, 2017. An opening reception will be held at the museum on Sept. 9, 2016, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The exhibition— featuring more than 50 works organized […]
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
University of West Florida Haas Center to study election process
The Escambia County Supervisor of Elections Office and the Haas Center at the University of West Florida is undertaking a new study to determine how satisfied voters are with the types and availability of voting options in the county. “For quite some time, we have wanted to conduct a study to try to gauge voter […]
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
UWF assistant professor to attend makerspace roundtable at White House
Thomas Asmuth, an assistant professor in the University of West Florida Department of Art, will travel to the White House on Aug. 24 to participate in a roundtable discussion at an event called “The Nation of Makers.” Asmuth teaches new media at the University and works on art projects that meld science and technology. He […]
Aug. 23, 2016
UWF Military and Veterans Resource Center invites special guests to open house barbecue
WHAT: The University of West Florida Military and Veterans Resource Center will host a barbecue to welcome students, faculty and staff back to campus for the fall semester and provide campus community members the opportunity to learn more about the MVRC and VetSuccess on Campus resources and benefits. DETAILS: Invitees include staff from Rep. Jeff […]
Aug. 23, 2016
UWF hosts area students, teachers for Emerging Scholars in Environmental Health program
The University of West Florida recently hosted 11 local high school students and nine teachers for the Summer 2016 Emerging Scholars in Environmental Health Program. This marks the third graduating class for the eight-week program that enhances hands-on learning and critical thinking skills and provides teachers with educational resources and methods for the classroom. The program includes […]
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
Three UWF chemistry students receive National American Chemical Society scholarships, named ACS Scholars for 2016-17
Three students from the University of West Florida Department of Chemistry were recently selected to join the National American Chemical Society Scholars Program. A total of 12 UWF students have been named ACS Scholars since 2013, receiving more than $100,000 in renewable scholarship funds. “The success of UWF students in the ACS Scholars program is […]
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
