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University of West Florida Hires Tanner Smith as Men’s Basketball Head Coach
The University of West Florida has hired Tanner Smith as its men’s basketball head coach, UWF Associate Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Dave Scott announced Tuesday.
UWF to host “Antisemitism, Free Expression, and the Challenge of Dialogue” mini-institute
The University of West Florida will host a free half-day virtual mini-institute titled "Antisemitism, Free Expression, and the Challenge of Dialogue" on Friday, April 17. From 8:15 a.m. to noon, this program will bring together national experts in antisemitism and higher education alongside UWF faculty leaders to explore how individuals, educators and communities can navigate difficult conversations with intellectual rigor, academic freedom and civil discourse.
UWF Athletics announces move to NCAA Division I athletics, joins Atlantic Sun Conference, United Athletic Conference
The University of West Florida announced in a press conference today that it will be transitioning its athletics programs to the NCAA Division I level. Beginning in Fall 2026, UWF will compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference as a full multi-sport member and the United Athletic Conference as a football-playing member.