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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. 

UWF Events

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Emerald Coast Argo Pantry Food Drive at UWF Emerald Coast - Building 2

Help fill up the Argo Pantry! UWF Emerald Coast will be accepting non-perishable food donations for the UWF Argo Pantry from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14, in front of...

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0500

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The Quest for Knowledge Trivia Challenge at Building 22 - University Commons

Test your Argonaut knowledge at The Quest for Knowledge Trivia Challenge on Tuesday, April 14, presented by the UWF Retired Employees Association, as part of this year’s...

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0500

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Poetry Nights at Emerald Coast Library at UWF Emerald Coast - Building 8

It's National Poetry Month! Join your friends at the Emerald Coast Library (Building 8) on Tuesday evenings in April from 5 to 8 p.m. for Open Poetry Night in the ECC Cafe...

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0500