President's Blog

President's Blog Entries

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  2017: Our Journey Begins

  January 6, 2017

  So, my fellow Argonauts, UWF has been on a journey for 50 years now. Just like the Argonauts of old, we’ve had challenges thrown our way, but we overcame them by working together. It’s time now to take our trusty ship and chart the course for the next 50 years.

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  Major gift transforms UWF and our community

  February 24, 2017

  Every gift and every donor play an important role in allowing the University of West Florida to provide students with access to high-quality, relevant educational opportunities. But every once in a while, a gift like the one from Dr. Usha and Mahadeb Kundu comes along that has the ability to transform what we do.

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  UWF’s Newest Division Connects University to Community

  March 21, 2017

  UWF launched the Division of Research and Strategic Innovation, which will serve as an incubator where big ideas come to life.

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  Part-time Students Finish in Four at UWF

  April 20, 2017

  Lawmakers in Florida are advancing legislation that would link four-year graduation rates with performance funding at Florida universities. This growing interest prompted the University of West Florida to thoroughly examine our progress. We learned some interesting information about our students and their progress towards a bachelor’s degree.