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Dr. Grier Williams School of Music presents the UWF Jazz Ensemble and Combo

The University of West Florida Dr. Grier Williams School of Music will present the UWF Jazz Ensemble and Combo in concert. The UWF Jazz Ensemble will perform on Thursday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Commons Great Hall on the UWF Pensacola campus. The UWF Jazz Combo will perform on Thursday, Feb. 19, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rolfs Music Hall at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UWF Pensacola campus. 

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UWF to host stadium groundbreaking ceremony

WHAT: Celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Darrell Gooden Stadium at the University of West Florida, a transformative on-campus facility that will enhance the student experience and serve as a hub for community engagement. UWF President Manny Diaz Jr. and others will be giving remarks during the ceremony, and a reception will follow at the neighboring Darrell Gooden Center. 

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UWF Theatre presents “Twelfth Night”

The University of West Florida Department of Theatre presents William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night.” Performances will be held Feb. 13-15 and Feb. 20-22 with shows at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. on Sundays. All performances will take place in the Mainstage Theatre of the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, Building 82, on the Pensacola campus.

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Valentine's Week at Emerald Coast Library at UWF Emerald Coast - Building 8

Give George a piece of your heart! Stop by the Emerald Coast Library in Fort Walton Beach during Valentine’s Week, Monday, February 9, through Saturday, February 14, to craft...

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0600

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Valentine's Week at Emerald Coast Library at UWF Emerald Coast - Building 8

Give George a piece of your heart! Stop by the Emerald Coast Library in Fort Walton Beach during Valentine’s Week, Monday, February 9, through Saturday, February 14, to craft...

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0600

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Career Week Fair: Business and Liberal Arts at Building 76A

This event on Wednesday, February 11, from noon to 3 p.m. in Building 76A connects students with regional employers looking to fill internships, jobs and other positions. This...

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0600