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The career and life you’ve always dreamed of starts with a UWF education. No matter where you are in life, UWF has what you’re looking for, with more than 110 undergraduate and graduate programs to choose from. Gain access to the resources and opportunities of a large university, with small class sizes and personalized attention from world-renowned professors.

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UWF News

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WUWF announces David Brinkley as new executive director

WUWF, the listener-supported public radio station licensed to the Board of Trustees of the University of West Florida, has named David Brinkley as the new executive director following the retirement of Pat Crawford, effective March 24.

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UWF students investigate Fort Kirkland to preserve a vital part of Northwest Florida history

The University of West Florida Archaeology Institute is leading the search for Fort Kirkland in Okaloosa County, Florida, thanks to a $250,000 grant from the Department of State. UWF students, faculty, archaeologists, local families and veterans with Task Force Dagger Special Operations Foundation are working together to study and memorialize the fort.

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UWF hosts 11th annual Women in Leadership Conference

The University of West Florida’s Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz Center for Leadership, housed in the Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business, hosted the 11th annual Women in Leadership Conference on March 12, reaching a sold-out crowd of more than 430 students, young professionals and executives, as well as over 200 who attended online via livestream. This conference provides attendees the opportunity to learn from and connect with prominent leaders who have achieved personal and professional success.

UWF Events

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Global Block Party 2025 at Cannon Green

Mark your calendars to save the date for the annual Global Block Party 2025 (#UWFGBP25)! This year’s celebration will take place on Tuesday, April 1, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at...

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All Majors Spring Career and Internship Fair at Building 22 - University Commons

UWF students and alumni are invited to attend the All Majors Career and Internship Fair on Wednesday, April 2, from noon to 3 p.m. in the University Commons (Building 22)...

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Old Christ Church Chamber Music Concert at Old Christ Church

The Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the UWF Chamber Music Series on Wednesday, April 2, at noon. The concert will be held at Old Christ Church in historic...

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:00:00 -0500