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Newswise: UWF to add Entry into Practice Master of Science in Nursing this fall
Released: 18-Jul-2023 9:55 AM EDT
UWF to add Entry into Practice Master of Science in Nursing this fall
University of West Florida

UWF Usha Kundu, MD College of Health will launch an in-person graduate program for an Entry into Practice (Direct Entry) Master of Science in Nursing program in the fall! The program will be offered on #UWF’s Pensacola campus and Emerald Coast location.

   
Newswise: UWF awarded $460,000 grant for development of military training program
Released: 10-Jul-2023 9:50 AM EDT
UWF awarded $460,000 grant for development of military training program
University of West Florida

UWF has been awarded a $460,000 grant by the Florida Defense Support Task Force to support the military training efforts in and around Florida.

Newswise: UWF receives top honor for cybersecurity community outreach initiatives
Released: 26-Jun-2023 10:20 AM EDT
UWF receives top honor for cybersecurity community outreach initiatives
University of West Florida

Congratulations to UWF Center for Cybersecurity for receiving the first-place award for its outstanding community outreach activities that promote cybersecurity awareness, education and research!

   
Newswise: UWF excels in metrics measuring high-impact practices, retention and median wages of graduates in Board of Governors’ performance metrics
Released: 22-Jun-2023 3:05 PM EDT
UWF excels in metrics measuring high-impact practices, retention and median wages of graduates in Board of Governors’ performance metrics
University of West Florida

UWF excelled in many key areas in the Florida Board of Governors' 2022-23 performance-based funding model and earned high marks in metrics measuring median wages upon graduation, high-impact practices and retention in a state.

Released: 20-Jun-2023 1:30 PM EDT
UWF to launch MBA program in executive leadership
University of West Florida

Beginning in Fall 2023, UWF will offer a new online Executive Master of Business Administration: Leadership Practice and Purpose.

Newswise: UWF to launch graduate program in sport administration
Released: 14-Jun-2023 3:10 PM EDT
UWF to launch graduate program in sport administration
University of West Florida

Beginning in Fall 2023, the University of West Florida will offer a new online Master of Science in Administration with a specialization in sport administration.

Newswise: UWF receives $170,000 donation to fund Larry Butler Memorial Music Scholarship
Released: 13-Jun-2023 11:05 AM EDT
UWF receives $170,000 donation to fund Larry Butler Memorial Music Scholarship
University of West Florida

#UWF celebrates a $170,000 donation to Dr. Grier Williams School of Music in support of the Larry Butler Memorial Music Scholarship Fund.

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Released: 18-May-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Incredible events taking place in 2023 in the area of Artificial Intelligence
University of West Florida

Associate Vice President Dr. Eman El-Sheikh talks about the current and potential future impacts of Artificial Intelligence.

Newswise: National Cybersecurity Workforce Development Program showcase highlights program’s success and impact
Released: 15-May-2023 11:05 AM EDT
National Cybersecurity Workforce Development Program showcase highlights program’s success and impact
University of West Florida

UWF Center for Cybersecurity highlighted the success and impact of the National Cybersecurity Workforce Development Program at a showcase held at FIU in Washington, D.C.

Newswise: UWF’s Center for Cybersecurity GenCyber camps for area students inspire, educate about careers in cybersecurity
Released: 9-May-2023 12:15 PM EDT
UWF’s Center for Cybersecurity GenCyber camps for area students inspire, educate about careers in cybersecurity
University of West Florida

UWF Center for Cybersecurity is preparing the next generation of professionals through its innovative GenCyber Experience Cyber Challenge courses and GenCyber Summer Camp.

Newswise: UWF nursing students step into real-life scenarios with virtual reality platform
Released: 3-May-2023 8:30 AM EDT
UWF nursing students step into real-life scenarios with virtual reality platform
University of West Florida

UWF Usha Kundu, MD College of Health School of Nursing students graduating this Saturday will be some of the first groups of students who were able to experience real-life scenarios by practicing with UbiSim virtual reality training.

   
Newswise: UWF College of Business and Combined Rotary Clubs of Pensacola honor Ethics in Business Award recipients
Released: 27-Apr-2023 5:40 PM EDT
UWF College of Business and Combined Rotary Clubs of Pensacola honor Ethics in Business Award recipients
University of West Florida

Today, UWF College of Business honored the 2023 Ethics in Business award recipients during the 21st Combined Rotary Luncheon.

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Released: 27-Apr-2023 1:10 PM EDT
UWF, American Security Project and retired military leaders discuss climate-related risks to local military installations
University of West Florida

UWF’s Office of Research Administration and Engagement and the American Security Project partnered to host a public panel discussion that focused on the threat of climate change and extreme weather to military installations in Northwest Florida. The event was part of the American Security Project’s National Climate Security Tour. Moderated by Dr. Matthew Schwartz, associate VP of research administration, panelists included CAPT Tim Kinsella, USN (Ret.), executive director of the Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz Center for Leadership; CAPT Rick Miller, USN (Ret.), founder & CEO, PHAROS Mission Critical Solutions; Dr. Brian Crisher, assistant professor in UWF’s Reubin O’D. Askew Department of Government; Dr. Haris Alibašić, associate professor in UWF’s Department of Administration and Law; and Eric Christianson, planner with the Emerald Coast Regional Council.

Newswise: UWF shatters record for amount raised during fifth annual Day of Giving
Released: 26-Apr-2023 1:05 PM EDT
UWF shatters record for amount raised during fifth annual Day of Giving
University of West Florida

UWF's fifth annual #UWFDayofGiving breaks record by raising nearly $219,000 and connecting with more than 1,380 donors from around the world during the 24-hour event!

Newswise: UWF breaks ground on Sandy Sansing Sports Medicine Center
Released: 18-Apr-2023 8:05 PM EDT
UWF breaks ground on Sandy Sansing Sports Medicine Center
University of West Florida

UWF celebrates with a groundbreaking ceremony for the Sandy Sansing Sports Medicine Center, a $6 million facility dedicated to providing quality care to all student-athletes.

Newswise: UWF to celebrate Day of Giving on April 20
Released: 17-Apr-2023 9:30 AM EDT
UWF to celebrate Day of Giving on April 20
University of West Florida

University of West Florida Argonauts from across the country and around the world will come together to support the University and its programs on UWF’s fifth annual Day of Giving scheduled for Thursday, April 20.

Newswise: Argos, community to gather in celebration of UWF’s Founders Week
Released: 10-Apr-2023 2:10 PM EDT
Argos, community to gather in celebration of UWF’s Founders Week
University of West Florida

Join us in celebrating the fifth annual #UWFFoundersWeek from April 15-20! Come together with UWF Alumni and family and give back to the community during this exciting event.

Released: 7-Apr-2023 9:30 AM EDT
UWF's student-managed Argo Bond Fund wins first place in the nation in global portfolio competition
University of West Florida

Congratulations to UWF's Argo Bond Fund for taking home first place among student-managed bond funds at the Q.G.A.M.E. global portfolio competition in NYC.

Newswise: University of West Florida College of Business maintains prestigious accreditation
Released: 5-Apr-2023 10:10 AM EDT
University of West Florida College of Business maintains prestigious accreditation
University of West Florida

UWF College of Business has earned re-accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the largest and most-recognized global accrediting body for business schools that offer undergraduate and graduate degrees.

   
Released: 3-Apr-2023 2:30 PM EDT
UWF Master of Science in Athletic Training program achieves accreditation
University of West Florida

#UWF’s Master of Science in Athletic Training program recently earned accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education.

Newswise: UWF Dance Marathon raises more than $30,000 for Children’s Miracle Network
Released: 28-Mar-2023 3:35 PM EDT
UWF Dance Marathon raises more than $30,000 for Children’s Miracle Network
University of West Florida

The 10th annual UWF Dance Marathon raised $30,109.48 on March 25 in support of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

   
Newswise: UWF Sea3D Lab collaborates with The Mariners’ Museum and Park and NOAA to put pieces of history in public’s hands
Released: 22-Mar-2023 10:20 AM EDT
UWF Sea3D Lab collaborates with The Mariners’ Museum and Park and NOAA to put pieces of history in public’s hands
University of West Florida

UWF Sea3D Lab recently partnered with The Mariners' Museum and Park, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and NOAA Monitor National Marine Sanctuary to create artifact replicas recovered from the shipwreck of the USS Monitor.

Newswise: UWF student brings original production to the stage
Released: 20-Mar-2023 10:30 AM EDT
UWF student brings original production to the stage
University of West Florida

UWF theatre and English literature student Deja Gamble will present her original play “Wishful Thinking,” March 24-25 at 7:30 p.m. on the Pensacola campus.

Newswise: UWF announces gift to name undergraduate construction management program
Released: 16-Mar-2023 1:05 PM EDT
UWF announces gift to name undergraduate construction management program
University of West Florida

In honor of a 2015 UWF Alumni, UWF announced a $250,000 gift to the Tyler Chase Norwood Construction Management Scholarship Endowment and to name the Tyler Chase Norwood Construction Management Program.

Newswise: UWF sophomore reappears on ‘Jeopardy!’ for second time
Released: 15-Mar-2023 10:15 AM EDT
UWF sophomore reappears on ‘Jeopardy!’ for second time
University of West Florida

UWF sophomore was a contestant on Jeopardy not once, but twice!

Newswise: Impact of Dr. Usha Kundu spans decades for UWF nursing student
Released: 13-Mar-2023 11:45 AM EDT
Impact of Dr. Usha Kundu spans decades for UWF nursing student
University of West Florida

Read how Dr. Kundu and a UWF nursing student crossed paths twice, and inspire others to face adversity.

Newswise: UWF student, Andrews Institute Duo Save Life of Local Teen
Released: 9-Mar-2023 1:25 PM EST
UWF student, Andrews Institute Duo Save Life of Local Teen
University of West Florida

March is National Athletic Trainer Month! Read how a UWF student and a UWF Alumni helped save the life of a local teen during a volleyball tournament in January.


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