The University of West Florida, also known as UWF and West Florida, is a mid-sized public university located in Pensacola, Florida. The University of West Florida was established in 1963 and began classes in Fall 1967. The university is a member institution of the State University System of Florida.
UWF is a Doctoral / Research university, which specializes in engineering and the humanities. UWF offers graduate and undergraduate degree programs in the traditional classroom setting as well as convenient online options.
The Pensacola campus is an environmentally friendly, state-designated wildlife refuge, located 10 miles north of historic downtown Pensacola. The UWF Emerald Coast campus offers options close to home for citizens east of Santa Rosa county in Okaloosa, Walton and Bay counties. Multiple campuses and centers are located along the northwestern region of Florida.
The highest priorities of UWF are its students and the integrity of the academic programs that serve them. As a public university, UWF strives to meet the needs of the West Florida region, the state and the nation through research, creative activities and public service. Students choose UWF because of its emphasis on high academic standards with the advantage of small class sizes, friendly atmosphere, and beautiful surroundings.
The university's mascot is an Argonaut, and the school's logo is the Chambered Nautilus.
New hires at University of West Florida
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Associate Director of Financial Aid
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University of North Florida, Coordinator, Financial Aid High Need
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Leisure Learning Support Specialist
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Roswell Symphony Orchestra, Director of Concert Operations
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Associate Professor of Marketing
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Dalton State College, Associate Professor
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University of West Florida Activity on LinkedIn
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University of West Florida has a new Intern
Patrick Hairiston is now Intern
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University of West Florida has a new Organic Research Aid
Tia Jarvis is now Organic Research Aid
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University of West Florida has a new Intramurals Sports Supervisor
Eric Gunning is now Intramurals Sports Supervisor
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University of West Florida has a new Student Government Vice President
Keldrick Averhart is now Student Government Vice President
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University of West Florida has a new Business Process Analyst
Rob Lifland is now Business Process Analyst, was IT Business Consultant at Nationwide Insurance
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University of West Florida has a new Facility Attendant
Lita Hudak is now Facility Attendant
