How do I find the phone number for a university employee or student?
a. Contact information for university departments and employees can be found through the online Campus Directory at https://nautical.uwf.edu/people/main.cfm.
What are the different degrees (majors and minors) that UWF offers?
a. A complete list of degrees can be found at uwf.edu/catalog/deg.cfm#1.
What events are happening at UWF this week?
A. A complete list of campus activities can be found through the UWF home page at the “campus calendar” link.
Where can I locate a campus map?
a. Campus maps are located at the welcome center and online at nautical.uwf.edu/campusMap/main.cfm?SupportFlash=1
How many students attend UWF?
a. 9,882
What are the UWF colors?
a. Royal blue and Kelly green. The blue of the sky and the green of the sea have been associated with the university since its establishment in 1963.
What is the UWF mascot?
a. The Argonaut. The mascot, chosen originally in 1967 by the charter class and reaffirmed by the students in 1986, honors the ancient questors of Greek legend, Jason and the Argonauts. The Argonauts were a band of warriors who accompanied Jason ont he search for the fabled Golden Fleece. Among their ranks were Castor and Pollux (the Greek gods of athleticism and seafarers), Hercules and Atalanta.
How many students live on campus?
a. 1,325
When are campus tours offered?
a. The tours are offered by the Admissions Department, Monday through Friday, weather permitting, at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm CST, starting at Hopkins Hall, Building 18, Lot H. If you are unable to arrive at that time, you may contact Admissions at 850-474-2230 to schedule a tour at an alternate time.
Where can I find directions to campus?
Click here for driving directions.
During what holidays is UWF closed?
New Years Day — Monday, January 1, 2007
Martin Luther King Day — Monday, January 15, 2007
Memorial Day — Monday, May 28, 2007
Independence Day — Wednesday, July 4, 2007
Labor Day — Monday, September 3, 2007
Veterans Day (Observed) — Monday, November 12, 2007
Thanksgiving — Thursday, November 22, 2007
Day After Thanksgiving — Friday, November 23, 2007
Winter Holidays — Monday, December 24, 2007 through Tuesday, January 1, 2008
For more UWF Facts please see our UWF Fact Book at http://upic.uwf.edu/OIR/factbook/.
