Introduction

Our Mission

UWF delivers a learner-focused university education that enables students from varied backgrounds to meet their career and life goals. UWF research and community partnerships advance the body of knowledge and enhance the prosperity of the region and the state.

President’s Vision

A fully engaged university recognized for the strength of our graduates, responsiveness to the needs of the state and an unrelenting competitive spirit.

Our Values

Our institutional values—shared by students, faculty and staff—make UWF a great place to learn and work. UWF maintains policies and practices and pursues initiatives that are congruent with our values.

 

Our Values
Integrity	Operating with fairness, respect and integrity in all matters: Doing the right thing for the right reason.
Innovation	Expanding learning as well as knowledge through creating and embracing opportunities for transformational change.
Caring	Student-centered, crafting a safe, healthy, sustainable, dynamic learning and working environment that fosters individual potential.
Engaging	Promoting a culture of collaboration, cooperation, communication, commitment and engagement to accomplish shared goals.
Accessible	Committing to providing accessible resources and opportunities for all individuals
Respect	Appreciating and respecting all people and their ideas.

Academic Calendar

Each student should be aware of the dates and deadlines in the current Academic Calendar as published on the Office of the Registrar website. The Academic Calendar contains dates and deadlines for class registrations, fee payments, grade forgiveness options, course registration changes (drop/add), course withdrawals, and graduation applications.