The University of West Florida Archaeology Institute is leading the search for Fort Kirkland in Okaloosa County, Florida, thanks to a $250,000 grant from the Department of State. UWF students, faculty, archaeologists, local families and veterans with Task Force Dagger Special Operations Foundation are working together to study and memorialize the fort.
A study by a team of University of West Florida researchers, conducted with Council on Aging of West Florida鈥檚 adult day care, The Retreat, uncovered insights into the positive impact of dance on individuals living with Alzheimer鈥檚 and related dementias.
A University of West Florida-Institute for Human Machine & Cognition research team received a $478,000 grant for the acquisition of advanced robotic platforms and equipment from the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program of the Office of Naval Research.
The Global Council for Responsible Artificial Intelligence has selected Dr. Eman El-Sheikh, University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity associate vice president, as Global Ambassador for the U...
The University of West Florida鈥檚 Usha Kundu, MD College of Health has expanded its offerings by adding a new respiratory therapy program to its catalog. Only the third of its kind in the state of Florida and one of a select few nationwide, the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with a specialization in Respiratory Therapy (BSHS-RT) is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills to meet the growing demand for respiratory care professionals.
University of West Florida junior Aidan Enfinger was selected to spend a week in Japan for the Kakehashi Project, a Japanese government-sponsored program that aims to promote mutual understanding between Japan and other nations by fostering personal connections and cultural exchange.
The University of West Florida was designated a Research 2:聽High Spending and Doctorate Production institution by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
The University of West Florida School of Nursing topped the state and national averages for 2024, as 97.67% of its graduates passed the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses, known as NCLEX-RN, on their first attempt.
The University of West Florida recently hosted the First District Court of Appeals for oral arguments in its Mock Trial Courtroom. The event provided UWF students with an exceptional opportunity to witness the judicial process in action.
Lousindy Mitton, a graduate student in the University of West Florida鈥檚 Master of Science in Cybersecurity program, is the first student in the University鈥檚 history to be awarded the prestigious Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship.
The University of West Florida ranked among the best in the nation in the 2025 U.S. 麻豆传媒 and World Report Best Online College rankings. UWF ranked 39th among more than 350 institutions for Best Online Bachelor鈥檚 Programs and 25th for Bachelor鈥檚 Programs and 25th for Best Online Bachelor鈥檚 Programs for Veterans in the rankings released on Jan. 21.
The University of West Florida has created the Electrical Engineering Juergen and Helen Ihns Scholars Endowment through a $125,000 gift from Helen Ihns. The endowment, established in honor of Helen and her late husband Juergen Ihns, will provide four annual need-based scholarships to UWF electrical and computer engineering students.
The University of West Florida announces Dr. Jerry Lin as the new associate vice president of research administration and engagement, effective January 6, 2025. In this position, Lin will lead the department鈥檚 work with faculty, students and staff to cultivate, develop and preserve the highest quality research, scholarship and creative activities, affirming UWF鈥檚 place as a leader in higher education research.
Four University of West Florida researchers earned a place on Stanford/Elsevier鈥檚 Top 2% Scientist Rankings lists in 2024 and 2023. The prestigious list identifies the world鈥檚 leading rese...
Santa Rosa Medical Center and the University of West Florida held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Dec. 12, 2024, to launch a new state-of-the-art Direct Entry Master of Science in Nursing space located a...
The University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity has been awarded a $1.3 million contract from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, known as CISA, to further expand the cyber career pathways training through the CyberSkills2Work Program. The in-depth training program is designed to help participants launch or advance careers in cybersecurity.
A University of West Florida Department of Mathematics and Statistics professor鈥檚 brain research was recently published in the prestigious journal Nature Communications. Dr. Shusen Pu鈥檚 study focused on the prefrontal cortex, a key area of the brain responsible for higher-order functions like decision-making and memory.
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