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Honor the University of West Florida’s legacy and give back to ensure its future during Founders Week 2026.

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UWF’s annual Day of Giving returns April 16

University of West Florida Argonauts and supporters worldwide are invited to participate in UWF’s eighth annual Day of Giving on Thursday, April 16. Alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and friends of the Argos will come together to support education, innovation and community during this 24-hour online fundraising initiative. 

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UWF welcomes Fredric G. Levin Scholars inaugural cohort

The Fredric G. Levin Scholars program welcomed its inaugural cohort to the University of West Florida this fall. The invitation-only leadership development and community engagement-focused program for eligible incoming freshmen supports students throughout their four-year journey at UWF, empowering them to achieve their fullest potential and connecting them to the right opportunities at the right time.

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UWF celebrates eighth annual Founders Week beginning April 13

The University of West Florida will reflect on traditions, connect with the community and look toward the future of the University during its eighth annual Founders Week, which will be held April 13-18. Founders Week is a weeklong celebration that allows the UWF family to come together, welcoming alumni and visitors to campus. This opportunity gives Argos and friends the chance to give back. 

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Paint UWF Blue and Green Day at Online / Virtual

UWF is kicking-off the week by showing your Argo Spirit. The UWF community is encouraged to wear blue and green on Monday, April 13, and show their Argo Spirit by posting...

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0500

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UWF Day of Play at Cannon Green

Kick off UWF Founders Week at Argos Set Sail: Day of Play, a fun-filled field day on Monday, April 13, on the Cannon Green designed to bring the campus community...

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0500

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Expressive Arts Therapy Group at Building 960 - Student Wellness Center

All UWF students are invited to join UWF Counseling and Psychological Services for a confidential Expressive Arts Therapy Group on Mondays from January 26 through April 20 in...

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:30:00 -0500