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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. 

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University of West Florida Hires Tanner Smith as Men’s Basketball Head Coach

The University of West Florida has hired Tanner Smith as its men’s basketball head coach, UWF Associate Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Dave Scott announced Tuesday.

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UWF to host “Antisemitism, Free Expression, and the Challenge of Dialogue” mini-institute

The University of West Florida will host a free half-day virtual mini-institute titled "Antisemitism, Free Expression, and the Challenge of Dialogue" on Friday, April 17. From 8:15 a.m. to noon, this program will bring together national experts in antisemitism and higher education alongside UWF faculty leaders to explore how individuals, educators and communities can navigate difficult conversations with intellectual rigor, academic freedom and civil discourse.

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Books and Bouquets at Building 86

Join UWF Libraries at the Education Research Library (Building 86, Room 105) on Thursday, April 9, from noon to 2 p.m. for Books and Bouquets! Brighten your day with...

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UWF Askew Lecture: East Asia, the United States, and the Future of Democracy at Museum of Commerce

The University of West Florida Askew Lecture Series returns to the Museum of Commerce on Thursday, April 9, with a timely discussion on “East Asia, the United States, and the...

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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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