Alumni Association Benefits
Welcome to the UWF Alumni Association! No matter how long ago you graduated, the UWF Alumni Association is here to serve you. As a UWF graduate, you are automatically considered a member of the Alumni Association, which offers you tangible benefits at no charge. UWF Sustaining Alumni get additional exclusive benefits detailed below. Go Argos!
Benefits Available To All UWF Alumni
All graduates of UWF have free access to the following benefits:
*Please note that the University's COVID-19 reopening plan may affect your ability to utilize on-campus benefits.
GEICO Discount
UWF Alumni are eligible for an exclusive discount on GEICO auto insurance. GEICO is a proud sponsor of the UWF Alumni Association. See if you are qualified today!
Career Resources
Alumni can take advantage of free resume reviews, mock interviews, Handshake's job board and more from the Office of Career Development & Community Engagement.
Library Access
Alumni are able to access the John C. Pace Library and all of its services. Get an alumni card today to check out books, use their computers, print documents and more!
Connection Magazine
Connection is UWF's official alumni & friends magazine. All alumni get free access to the online version of Connection. Read the Spring 2020 edition today!
Group Travel
Travel the world with your fellow Argos. Expert tour guides at Collette have prepared exceptional itineraries for group travel at an affordable price. Where will you go next?
Health Insurance
We are pleased to offer short-term health insurance through GradMed to all of our alumni. Visit their website for more information on programs and pricing.
UWF License Plate
Ride with Argo Pride! UWF Alumni living in the state of Florida have the opportunity to get a special UWF branded license plate when they renew their vehicle registration.
Alumni Events
The Alumni Association hosts events throughout the year in the Pensacola area and in our alumni networks. We are currently hosting virtual events so alumni can join us from home.
Argos At Home
If you are staying home more than normal, Argos At Home has dozens of activities, resources and ideas to keep you occupied. new items are added frequently, so check back often.
New UWF Sustaining Alumni Membership
The UWF Alumni Association is unveiling a new membership model which allows alumni members to support the vision of their alma mater and strengthen the impact of the UWF programs they care about. UWF Sustaining Alumni are dedicated to UWF and believe in the future of our growing institution. By becoming a member, you are ensuring our University will continue to serve Argos for generations to come. If you choose to invest even more in the future of UWF, you can make a gift to support a University fund you are passionate about. You will be considered a Sustaining Alumni and we’ll show our thanks by providing you an enhanced level of benefits (outlined below). Sustaining Alumni Membership is just $20 a year ($15 for graduates of the last five years) and comes with many perks:
| Sustaining Alumni Membership | General Membership | |
|---|---|---|
| Recreation Facility Privileges* | X | |
| Aquatic Center Privileges* | X | |
| Campus Parking Privileges** | X | |
| All Issues of Connection Magazine, Printed & Mailed |
X | |
| Alumni Conference Room Facility Access | X | |
| Early communications about alumni events, University events and UWF news. |
X | |
| GEICO Discount Rates | X | X |
| UWF Library Access | X | X |
| Career Planning Access | X | X |
| Alumni Group Travel Opportunities | X | X |
| GradMed Short Term Health Insurance | X | X |
*The ability to access the Recreation Center and Aquatics Center on campus may be slightly altered due to COVID-19 precautions and guidelines. For up-to-date information about guest access to each center, head to uwf.edu/coronavirus.
**Alumni parking hang tags obtained prior to September 1, 2020 will remain valid.