Abbreviations and Acronyms

Avoid using abbreviations and acronyms. Acronyms for college names should only be used in hashtags on social media. Visit the Social Media Directory webpage for more information.

• College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities - #UWFCASSH
• Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering - #UWFHMCSE
• Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business - #UWFLBJCOB
• Usha Kundu, MD College of Health - #UWFCOH

When using an acronym, do not place it in parenthesis after the first reference. Instead, spell out the word on first reference and use the acronym for second reference and beyond: The event took place at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts. The CFPA is located on the UWF Pensacola campus.