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
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Some of UWF’s Most Popular Degree Programs Also Most Lucrative
Each of the top 25 degree programs at the University of West Florida is ranked by its graduates’ annualized wages and the percent of them employed full time within the state.
Aug. 17, 2016
UWF Emerge Scholars study social work in Japan
Students in the University of West Florida College of Education and Professional Studies recently spent time in Japan, studying social work practices abroad. Five students and one faculty member traveled to Tokyo, Saitama and Kyoto as part of the Immersive Experiences in Social Work course offered through the CEPS Emerge program. Emerge provides opportunities for […]
Jul. 19, 2016
Students Learn STEM Concepts at UWF’s Discovery Spot Camp
“Discovery Spot is a technology rich playground that provides an innovative space for students in grades 5-12 to experience state of the art technology in various STEM disciplines.”
Jun. 27, 2016
Dr. Susan James Provides Intense Writing Training for Teachers
James is in charge of the National Writing Project, which is a three-week summer program designed to immerse educators in reading and writing activities.
Jun. 20, 2016
‘Soft’ Skills Important to Landing a Job
To get that perfect job after graduation, students need to bone up on their “soft” skills.
Jun. 06, 2016
National Writing Project Summer Invitational Institute returns to UWF
The National Writing Project Summer Invitational Institute will return to the University of West Florida June 6-23, 2016. UWF was approved as an official NWP site in October 2015, after hosting its inaugural institute for teachers of writing and reading in Summer 2015. This summer, 11 elementary and nine middle school teachers will participate in […]
Jun. 03, 2016
Engage Children to Prevent Summer Learning Loss
Without the bell-to-bell school schedule, days fill up with fun and leisure for students on vacation.
May 26, 2016
Leadership Workshop Helps Educators Develop Skills
The workshop was designed to help participants evaluate leadership skills. About 55 people from the district attended the sessions, which were from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on three Saturdays during April.
May 25, 2016
Santa Rosa Mentoring Program a ‘Win-Win’
Three second-grade students sit around a table shaped like a semicircle. They read “Rumplestiltskin” aloud. Two whisper, and one uses a normal tone of voice.
May 17, 2016
UWF faculty members to assist Pensacola parks department with resident survey
Recognizing that parks play an integral part of a growing, vibrant urban environment, the City of Pensacola Department of Parks and Recreation will evaluate the current parks system, and with citizen input, develop a plan for future growth. A team led by Dr. Matthew Ruckman and comprised of Drs. Jeremy Philips and Charlie Song, all […]
Mar. 17, 2016
Participants Discuss Research Integrity at University of West Florida Conference
Dozens of experts gathered at the Hampton Inn last week to discuss and develop guidelines relating to the integrity of research when sensitive populations such as veterans, the elderly, the homeless and other special needs groups are the subject.
Feb. 29, 2016
