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University of West Florida

Congratulations to our Spring 2024 graduates.

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UWF students win first place in the 2024 Southeastern Hedge Fund Strategy Competition

UWF students win first place in the 2024 Southeastern Hedge Fund Strategy Competition

University of West Florida Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business students took home a first-place win at the 2024 Southeastern Hedge Fund Strategy Competition. The competition is hosted by the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University. The student team beat out students from 28 other universities, including Duke, University of Florida and University of Texas. The two students will split a $10,000 award.

UWF awarded a nearly $1.7 million grant to train biomedical students

UWF awarded a nearly $1.7 million grant to train biomedical students

The University of West Florida has earned an approximately $1.7 million, five-year renewal grant from the National Institutes of Health to mentor and train the next generation of biomedical scientists. The undergraduate research training initiative for student enhancement, known as U-RISE, scholars program promotes broader participation in the biomedical research workforce by expanding the pool of well-trained scientists earning a Ph.D.

UWF announces $150,000 gift to establish the Elizabeth S. Calhoun Endowment for Industrial Careers

UWF announces $150,000 gift to establish the Elizabeth S. Calhoun Endowment for Industrial Careers

A $150,000 gift to the University of West Florida established the Elizabeth S. Calhoun Endowment for Industrial Careers and named the Elizabeth S. Calhoun Analytical Lab, which will benefit undergraduate chemistry majors in UWF’s Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering. The endowment will focus on supporting women and Pell-eligible students.

UWF Events

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Spring 2024 Commencement at Pensacola Bay Center

The UWF Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the Pensacola Bay Center located at 201 East Gregory Street in downtown Pensacola. ...

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Transfer Tuesdays at Online / Virtual

Join UWF's Transfer Tuesdays virtual series to learn about our seamless transfer process and have your questions answered. Our transfer team is here to help transfer students...

Tue, 07 May 2024 12:15:00 -0500

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Wed, 08 May 2024 16:00:00 -0500

IRBNet 2024 Training Sessions at Online / Virtual

Join Research Administration and Engagement's Institutional Review Board via Zoom (Meeting ID: 461 530 8222) throughout 2024 on Wednesdays (biweekly) from 4 to 5 pm. or...

Wed, 08 May 2024 16:00:00 -0500