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UWF again recognized as a Gold-level Military Friendly® School and Military Spouse Friendly® School

The University of West Florida has been recognized as a gold-level University in the large public school category in the annual Military Friendly® Schools list for 2026-2027. UWF earned the gold distinction for success in helping veterans make the transition from the military to school and, ultimately, rewarding civilian careers. As the eighth time receiving this designation, UWF displays a consistent dedication to military students. The University was also designated as a Military Spouse Friendly® School. 

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UWF Archaeology Institute survey uncovers pre-Columbian artifacts ahead of stadium infrastructure work

Faculty researchers and archaeology students at the University of West Florida have uncovered artifacts linked to multiple pre-Columbian Native American cultures during a recent archaeological survey on UWF’s Pensacola campus.

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Proposed changes to student fees

The University of West Florida Board of Trustees will consider two proposals related to student fee increases during the BOT meeting on Thursday, April 23, at 9 a.m. The first proposal is to add a $48 material and supply fee and a $50 equipment fee per student for certain courses within the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The second proposal is to increase the student athletics fee by $2 per credit hour. If approved, these fees will be effective beginning in the Fall 2026 semester.

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Gulf Colloquium at Building 76A

Colloquium is a weekly series hosted by the Kugelman Honors Program every Friday from January 16 to April 17 from 9 to 10 a.m. in Building 76A, Room 102. These sessions...

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University of West Florida Men's Golf Argonaut Invitational at Pensacola Country Club

University of West Florida Men's Golf Argonaut Invitational

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Expressive Arts Therapy Group at Building 960 - Student Wellness Center

UWF students who have experienced relationship or sexual violence are invited to join UWF Counseling and Psychological Services for a confidential, 12-week process group on...

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:30:00 -0500