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Founded in 1963, the University of West Florida is a vibrant, distinctive institute of higher learning with undergraduate, graduate and targeted research programs. With multiple locations in Northwest Florida, the University serves a student population of more than 15,000. Dedicated to helping students realize their full potential, UWF favors small class sizes with quality teacher-scholars who del

iver personalized, innovative, hands-on learning and leadership opportunities. The University of West Florida seeks to educate, inform and provide updated information on UWF news and activities through its social media platforms. While UWF encourages interaction among Argos across the globe, the Community Commenting Guidelines are in place to maintain a respectful, positive online environment.

2. UWF's intent is not to create a public forum, but to maintain a moderated online discussion directly relating to topics posted by UWF.

3. All comments made by social media users reflect the opinions of the users and not necessarily those of the University of West Florida. By posting, users agree to these UWF Social Media Community Guidelines.

4. UWF reviews comments made on University-affiliated social media accounts and maintains the right to moderate or remove comments that:
a. Contain misinformation. Contain profanity or vulgarity. Contain links to third-party websites or content. Constitute threats, harassment, bullying, defamation, obscenity or unauthorized commercial speech, as defined by applicable state or federal law. Encourages illegal activity. Compromises the safety or security of the public or public systems. Contains disparaging personal remarks or acrimony towards another person. Is deemed to be harmful to others in our online or on-campus community, that may negatively impact the reputation of the University of West Florida or is viewed as disparaging the work or actions of others in our campus community. Violates a copyright, trademark or other legal ownership interest of any other party. Violates Florida or federal law.

5. UWF maintains the right to:
a. Post social media content without enabling the comment feature. Deactivate the comment feature on a post at any time. Archive all posts and related comments in conformance with Florida law and University regulations.

6. Content shared or posted on University-affiliated social media accounts may be subject to Florida’s Public Records Law.

The Argos are on the road! University of West Florida Football takes on Central Arkansas Saturday, September 5, at 6 p.m...
09/05/2026

The Argos are on the road! University of West Florida Football takes on Central Arkansas Saturday, September 5, at 6 p.m. CT. Watch the game live on ESPN+ and cheer on the Argos from wherever you are!

UWF has been designated one of 16 new Centers of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education by th...
09/03/2026

UWF has been designated one of 16 new Centers of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education by the U.S. Maritime Administration - MARAD for developing engineers and technical professionals powering Gulf Coast shipbuilding.

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The University of West Florida has been designated one of 16 new Centers of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation through the Maritime Administration for developing engineers and technical professionals powering Gulf Coast shipbuild...

Through theUWF Talent Catalyst Program, junior Tia Smith has spent the past few months gaining hands-on experience at Le...
09/02/2026

Through theUWF Talent Catalyst Program, junior Tia Smith has spent the past few months gaining hands-on experience at Levin Papantonio Law Firm while exploring her goal of becoming an attorney.

Levin Papantonio’s partnership with UWF gives students interested in law an opportunity to experience the profession beyond the classroom, with Levin Papantonio attorney Brandon Bogle providing Tia with mentorship and exposure to the day-to-day practice of law.

Learn more about Tia's experience: bit.ly/4y0cnQ0

Through the University of West Florida Talent Catalyst Program, UWF junior Tia Smith has spent the past few months gaining hands-on experience at Levin Papantonio while exploring her goal of becoming an attorney. Levin Papantonio’s partnership with UWF gives students interested in law an opportuni...

UWF Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business marketing students put classroom knowledge into practice by conducting profession...
09/01/2026

UWF Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business marketing students put classroom knowledge into practice by conducting professional-level research for the Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida, Inc., helping the organization evaluate community support for a proposed major capital campaign to relocate its facility out of a chronic flood zone.

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University of West Florida marketing students put classroom knowledge into practice by conducting professional-level research for The Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida, helping the organization evaluate community support for a proposed major capital campaign to relocate its facility out of a c...

UWF student Trista Bennett has been awarded a Florida Gubernatorial Fellowship for the 2026-27 academic year. She will s...
08/31/2026

UWF student Trista Bennett has been awarded a Florida Gubernatorial Fellowship for the 2026-27 academic year. She will spend her senior year in Tallahassee with a small cohort of students working directly with state departments and agencies to learn about public policy, leadership and advocacy.

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Trista Bennett, a double major in biology and health sciences at the University of West Florida, has been awarded a Florida Gubernatorial Fellowship for the 2026-27 academic year. This prestigious and highly competitive fellowship accepts between seven to 12 students each year out of applications ac...

08/27/2026

The moment we’ve been waiting for is here.

Tonight, University of West Florida Football take the field for the first Division I football game in UWF history against Southern Illinois, presented by Michles & Booth.

We’re making it a White Out, so wear white and join us at PenAir Field as we make history together. The first 1,000 fans will receive a FREE DI White Out shirt.

UWF students get in FREE. Register ahead of time on ArgoPulse and show your student ID at the gate.

Join us for a pre-game tailgate in Argo Village in front of the PenAir Field House at 2 p.m.

To prepare for the game, the Pensacola campus will close at 1 p.m. All classes, in-person and online, scheduled from 1 p.m. through the remainder of the day will be canceled.

University of West Florida Argonauts

Campus will close at 1 p.m. today as we get ready for a historic night! The University of West Florida Football team wil...
08/27/2026

Campus will close at 1 p.m. today as we get ready for a historic night!

The University of West Florida Football team will take on Southern Illinois in UWF’s first ever NCAA Division I football game. See you at PenAir Field at 6 p.m.

1️⃣ DAY.Tomorrow, we make history. There's just one day until University of West Florida Football takes the field for th...
08/26/2026

1️⃣ DAY.

Tomorrow, we make history.

There's just one day until University of West Florida Football takes the field for their first Division I game. There’s still time to grab your single game tickets to watch the new era begin!

Students get in the game for free! Just register on Argo Pulse and bring your student ID.

🔗 goargos.com/tickets

2️⃣ DAYS.There are just two days until the Argos make their Division I debut!It’s a White Out, so wear white and help us...
08/25/2026

2️⃣ DAYS.

There are just two days until the Argos make their Division I debut!

It’s a White Out, so wear white and help us fill the stands for this historic night. The first 1,000 students and fans through the gates will receive a FREE DI White Out shirt!

Haven’t gotten your tickets yet? Single game tickets are still available at goargos.com/tickets.

University of West Florida Football

Mark your calendars for UWF Men's Basketball vs. FSU in the Battle at the Bay, one of the most highly anticipated matchu...
08/25/2026

Mark your calendars for UWF Men's Basketball vs. FSU in the Battle at the Bay, one of the most highly anticipated matchups in the Argonauts’ inaugural NCAA Division I season.

📅 Sunday, Nov. 29
📍 Pensacola Bay Center

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The University of West Florida men’s basketball team will take on Florida State University in the Battle at the Bay on Sunday, Nov. 29, at 2 p.m. at the Pensacola Bay Center, marking one of the most highly anticipated matchups in the Argonauts’ inaugural NCAA Division I season. “Playing Florid...

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