Events Calendar
Check out our upcoming events! These events are a fun way to reconnect with UWF, hear about the latest news from the University and learn more about new alumni programs and benefits. Check back often to see what events are there for you! For more information contact alumni@uwf.edu.
Alumni Association Football Events
Argo Village is the official UWF tailgate area before all home games at PenAir Field! Come visit the Alumni Association tent, UWF Athletics sponsors, UWF colleges and more. Argo fans are invited to watch all the away games at the official UWF Alumni watch party location, Seville Quarter!
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Alumni Events
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Oct9Argonauts Aim High Clay Shoot Fundraiser
7:30 a.m. / Santa Rosa Shooting Center
Join us for our inaugural clay shoot fundraiser for the Alumni Association and Athletics! -
Oct10College Gameday | Usha Kundu, MD College of Health & Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering
Tailgate begins at 1 p.m., Kickoff at 4 p.m. / Outside the Main Gate to PenAir Field | UWF Main Campus
Join UKCOH, HMCSE and the Alumni Association in Argo Village as UWF battles it out against the Northeastern State Riverhawks. -
Oct15Community Street Party - Inauguration and Homecoming Celebration
5-7 p.m. / Museum Plaza, 120 Church St. downtown Pensacola
Save the date! Celebrate Homecoming and President Diaz's inauguration with the community during this family-friendly Argo Spirited street party event. More information to come! -
Oct17Official Alumni Association Homecoming Tailgate
1-3:30 p.m. / Outside the Main Gate to PenAir Field | UWF Main Campus
The Alumni Association's annual Homecoming Tailgate is here! There will be free activities for the family and food & drink for purchase. No registration necessary. Go Argos! -
Nov14College Gameday, Salute to Service & Senior Day | Military and Veterans Transition Assistance Center
Tailgate begins at 12 p.m., Kickoff at 2 p.m. / Outside the Main Gate to PenAir Field | UWF Main Campus
Join the Alumni Association to celebrating our military and Football seniors as UWF takes on the Tarleton State Texans in the last home game of the 2026 season. -
Nov29Pregame Tailgate presented by PenAir | UWF Men's Basketball vs. FSU
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. / The Fish House | Downtown Pensacola
Argo fans are invited to join the Alumni Association for a free pregame party at The Fish House before the big game! No registration required. Great Southern Restaurant Group is the official restaurant of the Alumni Association. -
Nov29Alumni Party Deck | UWF Men's Basketball vs. FSU
Tipoff at 2 p.m. / Pensacola Bay Center | Downtown
UWF Men's Basketball takes on the FSU Seminoles in the Battle at the Bay! Alumni can buy tickets in section 123 & 124 with passcode ARGO26 and have access to a special party deck, food and soda/beer/wine. Tickets are $75. Upcoming Chapter and Affinity Group Events
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Oct2Aquatic Center 50th Anniversary Celebration
5-7 p.m. / UWF Aquatic Center | UWF Main Campus
Celebrate 50 years of the UWF Aquatic Center on Friday, October 2. Gather with us to reconnect and relive the memories that brought us together. Light hors d'oeuvres, refreshments and a bar will be available. -
Oct18Catholic Argos Alumni Reception
9-10:30 a.m. / Nativity of our Lord Catholic Church
Join Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church for mass and a Homecoming Reception. Attend mass at 8 a.m. or 11 a.m. The reception is from 9-10:30 a.m. -
Nov14Women's Basketball Alumni Weekend
Events all weekend long! / UWF Field House | UWF Main Campus
Women's Basketball Alumni are invited to spend the weekend reconnecting and celebrating! Be on the lookout for an email from Coach Yelton. Email syelton@uwf.edu to RSVP and with questions. Go Argos! Upcoming Virtual Events
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Oct8Webinar | Boost Your Likability, Boost Your Influence featuring Michelle Tillis Lederman
11 a.m. central / Virtual
Executive coach and bestselling author Michelle Tillis Lederman breaks down how to leverage the Laws of Likability and cultivate the mindset of a true Connector. -
Oct14Webinar | AI and the Future of Creative Work: How to Stay Human in an Automated World featuring Amy Shoenthal
11 a.m. central / Virtual
Amy Shoenthal, bestselling author of The Setback Cycle and top TEDx speaker, will draw on her framework for navigating uncertainty to help you move through the discomfort of a rapidly shifting landscape -- and come out sharper on the other side. -
Oct20Spark60 Presents: For the Culture: Master Cultural Engagement for Unstoppable Influence
10:30 a.m. central / Virtual
Collins reveals the cheat codes that the world's most influential brands use to spark collective action. -
Oct21Webinar | Why “Yes, But…” Are the Two Most Expensive Words in Business featuring Susan Robertson
11 a.m. central / Virtual
Innovation expert and Harvard instructor Susan Robertson introduces GPSTM Thinking (Great → Problem → Solving), a practical, neuroscience-informed approach that interrupts those automatic reactions and creates space for better thinking. -
Oct27Webinar | The AI Operating Model: The Right Way to Run an AI-First Enterprise featuring Mike J. Walker
11 a.m. central / Virtual
In this strategic webinar, former Microsoft and Gartner Vice President Mike J. Walker delivers an executive-level blueprint for running an AI-first organization. -
Nov5Spark 60 Presents: Hello Sleep: Turning Sleep From Foe to Friend with Dr. Jade Wu ** Spark60 Event**
11 a.m. central / Virtual
Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), the most researched and effective non-medication treatment available, Dr. Jade Wu walks you through why common sleep advice backfires and how to actually fix it. -
Nov10Webinar | WORDZ We Wear: How Our Language Shapes Identity, Confidence, and Success, with Vera Milan Gervais
11 a.m. central / Virtual
In this event, Vera Milan Gervais, author of The WORDZ We Wear, explores the connection between language, identity, confidence, and success. -
Nov17Webinar | AfterShock to 2030: Leading Through AI, Uncertainty, and Workplace Change featuring Caroline Stokes
11 a.m. central / Virtual
Caroline shares plain-language strategies to help you stay grounded, build resilience, and strengthen your leadership skills in an AI-driven era. -
Dec2Webinar | Both/And Strategic Leadership: Turning Paradoxes into Sources of Innovation featuring Wendy Smith
11 a.m. central / Virtual
Drawing from two decades of research on how decisions get made under stress, Wendy shows managers how to reframe trade-offs into powerful opportunities for growth and creative problem-solving.
Sponsor an Event!
Sponsoring an event with the UWF Alumni Association is a great way to gain exposure for your business and helps us provide quality programming for our alumni. Contact Kayla Stanley at kstanley@uwf.edu if you are interested or have questions.
Alumni Outreach By UWF Departments
If you are a UWF department or program hosting an event for your alumni, you may be able to receive funding from the Alumni Association. There are funds allocated each fiscal year to sponsor outreach initiatives to your alumni. Fill out the form linked below to request funds. Email Katie Schutts at kschutts@uwf.edu with any questions. Go Argos!
