The STEAM camp experiences offer hands-on learning opportunities from University faculty and local educators for incoming 1st-12th graders. Camps are located on the Pensacola campus

UWF to offer 60 Explore Summer camps

The University of West Florida Continuing Education will offer 60 UWF Explore Summer Camps this year. Since 2006, UWF Explore Camps has offered quality summer programs to the University and community. The STEAM camp experiences offer hands-on learning opportunities from University faculty and local educators for incoming 1st-12th graders. Camps are located on the Pensacola […]

UWF College of Business and Combined Rotary Clubs of Pensacola honor Ethics in Business Award recipients

The University of West Florida College of Business honored 2022, 2021 and 2020 Ethics in Business award recipients at the 20th Combined Rotary Luncheon on April 21, 2022 at the Pensacola Yacht Club. The luncheon returned to in-person for the first time since 2019, due to COVID-19. The Ethics in Business Award recognizes individuals who […]

Saipan Project

Veterans and archaeologists search for missing WWII personnel

In June 1944, U.S. forces launched an amphibious assault on the island of Saipan. During that assault, 22 F6F-3 Hellcat aircraft were lost. At least three of those aircraft went down near Tanapag Harbor, Saipan. The aircraft and pilots remain unaccounted for. Efforts began last week to continue the search for the aircraft and to […]

The UWF Singers music ensemble performing in the Music Hall in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018.

UWF Singers present ‘Songs of Survival’

The University of West Florida’s Dr. Grier Williams School of Music is proud to sponsor the UWF Singers as they present “Songs of Survival” on Thursday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rolfs Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82 on the Pensacola campus. The concert will feature two […]

UWF's Student Government Association is taking steps to tackle period poverty on UWF’s Pensacola campus by providing free menstrual products on campus. Period poverty is the inability to access clean menstrual hygiene products. A recent study conducted by two College of Education and Professional Studies faculty members revealed its prevalence on campus.

UWF students provide free menstrual products, work to raise awareness on “period poverty” following campus study

The University of West Florida’s Student Government Association is taking steps to tackle period poverty on UWF’s Pensacola campus. Period poverty is the inability to access clean menstrual hygiene products. A recent study conducted by two College of Education and Professional Studies faculty members revealed its prevalence on campus. “Period poverty is not new, but […]

Day of Giving Promo 2022

UWF’s annual Day of Giving returns on April 14

The University of West Florida invites alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and friends to make a difference during its fourth annual Day of Giving, which will take place on Thursday, April 14. Day of Giving is a 24-hour online fundraising initiative and social-media-driven effort that supports the University and its programs. The UWF community is […]

LandrumHR, a premier Human Resources consulting firm, based in Pensacola with close ties to UWF, donated a $25,000 endowment gift to fund a Human Resources degree program in the College of Business. The check was presented to COB Dean Rick Fountain and Vice President of Advancement Howard Reddy on Mar. 25, 2022.

Landrum family establishes their fourth scholarship at UWF

The University of West Florida recently received a $25,000 gift from Britt Landrum III and Britt Landrum Jr. to establish the Landrum Family Foundation scholarship endowment. A check presentation was held on March 25 at LandrumHR in downtown Pensacola. “Investment in education earns exponential rewards for us all,” said Britt Landrum III, CEO LandrumHR. “Motivated […]

Photo: UWF President Martha D. Saunder and PSC President Ed Meadows at the “2+2” articulation agreement signing ceremony on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at the PSC campus

UWF and PSC enhance transfer pathway with 2+2 articulation agreement at signing ceremony

The University of West Florida and Pensacola State College celebrated the launch of a new “2+2” articulation agreement with a signing ceremony on April 7 at the PSC campus. In an ongoing effort to expand opportunities for transfer students, UWF and PSC created the agreement which guarantees admission to UWF from PSC with an Associate’s […]

UWF kicks off Founders Week 2021 by placing blue and green signs on campus and around Pensacola.

UWF invites Argos and community members to celebrate University’s history and traditions at fourth Founders Week

“Founders Week serves as a time to reflect on UWF’s storied past, celebrate our current success and look ahead to our future together,” said UWF President Martha D. Saunders. “I hope everyone takes the opportunity to showcase their Argo pride during this weeklong celebration.” Founders Week will get underway with UWF Day of Play on […]

At UWF, the Admissions Office in Building 18 serves as "Point A" for a student's academic odessey as an Argonaut. At Admissions, students have resources such as financial advisors to help guide and plan their UWF experience.

Media invited to attend “2+2” signing ceremony

WHAT: University of West Florida President Martha Saunders and Pensacola State College President Ed Meadows will sign and announce details of a new “2+2” articulation agreement, which guarantees admission to UWF from PSC with an Associate’s in Arts degree for transfer into a UWF Bachelor of Arts degree or Bachelor of Science degree. The articulation […]

UWF Notice: Monitoring Severe Weather

University officials are closely monitoring the severe weather that is forecast for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 5 in Northwest Florida. All University of West Florida locations remain open at this time. If conditions change, the University will update the campus community. Potential threats include winds up to 70 mph, fast moving tornadoes and large hail. Please […]

UWF students raised a grand total of $55,694.15 during the annual Dance Marathon at Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart

UWF Dance Marathon raises over $55K for Children’s Miracle Network

The 10th annual University of West Florida Dance Marathon raised $55,694.15 on April 2 in support of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. During UWF Dance Marathon, participants stand on their feet and dance for 10 hours in support of children who cannot. The event was held at Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart. All […]