University of West Florida

UWF named Military Friendly Spouse School

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The University of West Florida has been recognized as a Military Friendly® Spouse School in the large…

4 years ago

UWF Dance Marathon raises nearly $43K for Children’s Miracle Network

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Held outdoors for the first time to prioritize the health and safety of the participants, the ninth…

4 years ago

UWF nursing students administering COVID-19 vaccinations

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- University of West Florida nursing students are on the front line of the vaccination effort in Northwest…

4 years ago

UWF to offer fully online bachelor’s in public health in Fall 2021

PENSACOLA, Fla -- Starting in Fall 2021, the University of West Florida will offer a new fully online Bachelor of…

4 years ago

UWF again named Gold-level Military Friendly school

PENSACOLA, Fla -- The University of West Florida has been recognized as a gold-level University in the large public school…

4 years ago

UWF partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters for college and career sessions

PENSACOLA, Fla. –  The University of West Florida is partnering with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida to provide virtual…

4 years ago

UWF team places among top in global cybersecurity competition

PENSACOLA, Fla -- A University of West Florida student team ranked among the best in the world in the annual…

4 years ago

UWF earns recognition as 2020 Tree Campus Higher Education

PENSACOLA, Fla -- The University of West Florida has earned the 2020 Tree Campus Higher Education recognition by the Arbor…

4 years ago

UWF launches free, online cybersecurity training for veterans

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- An innovative University of West Florida cybersecurity workforce development program designed to train veterans across Northwest Florida…

4 years ago

UWF to distribute $10 million in funding to create jobs

The University of West Florida is accepting applications for the Industry Resilience and Diversification Fund, a regional economic development program…

4 years ago

UWF receives $3 million for STEM

The grant, which was awarded to the Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering, will provide funding for the University…

6 years ago

Aim Higher

Lawal, the youngest of five boys, was born in Washington D.C., to Nigerian parents. He credits his upbringing for his…

7 years ago