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University of West Florida

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The career and life you’ve always dreamed of starts with a UWF education. No matter where you are in life, UWF has what you’re looking for, with more than 110 undergraduate and graduate programs to choose from. Gain access to the resources and opportunities of a large university, with small class sizes and personalized attention from world-renowned professors.

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UWF News

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UWF breaks University record for donors participating in Day of Giving

The University of West Florida exceeded its fundraising goals during the seventh annual Day of Giving, raising more than $194,000 from 1,256 alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and friends of the University. The annual 24-hour, online, social media-driven fundraising initiative was held on April 17 during UWF’s Founders Week. This year’s Day of Giving marked more than $1 million raised from UWF’s Day of Giving events over the last seven years.

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UWF earns national recognition for cybersecurity outreach initiatives

The University of West Florida placed second in the 2024 CAE-CD Community Outreach Award Competition, which is given by the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Community to a CAE-Cyber Defense designated institution. The award was announced at the 2024 CAE in Cybersecurity Symposium held in Charleston, South Carolina, on April 8-10.

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UWF awarded $2 Million TDC grant toward Darrell Gooden Stadium

The University of West Florida has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Tourist Development Council through the Tourist Development Tax program to support the construction of the future Darrell Gooden Stadium, pending approval from the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners. This grant represents a significant milestone in the University's plan to build a transformative facility that will benefit both the UWF campus and the greater Escambia County community.

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Stories from the Archives: Scenic Highway at Online / Virtual

Join UWF Archivist, Dean DeBolt, on Wednesday, April 23, at noon via Zoom to hear fascinating stories, see historical photos, and listen to untold tales of Pensacola's iconic...

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University of West Florida Softball vs Spring Hill - presented by Circle K at Softball Complex

University of West Florida Softball vs Spring Hill - presented by Circle K Streaming Video: https://flosports.link/40F63i3

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IRBNet 2025 Training Sessions at Online / Virtual

Join Research Administration and Engagement's Institutional Review Board via Zoom (Meeting ID: 461 530 8222) throughout 2025 on Wednesdays (biweekly) from 4 to 5 pm. or...

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