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UWF breaks ground on Darrell Gooden Stadium (University of West Florida)

Public Technologies 12 Feb 2026
11, 2026, officially breaking ground on the Darrell Gooden Stadium, a multi-use football and events facility that represents UWF's growth and a significant investment in the community ... For more information about UWF Athletics, visit goargos.com.
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Vision for UWF football complete as work begins on $50M stadium

Pensacola News Journal 12 Feb 2026
Judy Bense, UWF president emeritus and the impetus for the Argos football program, said the groundbreaking is a historical milestone for the university ... elected officials, UWF President Manny Diaz Jr.
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UWF awarded $2 million NSF grant to support STEM students (University of West Florida)

Public Technologies 10 Feb 2026
Through the grant, UWF will award scholarships to two cohorts of first-time-in-college Pell-eligible STEM students and provide six years of comprehensive support ... Mohamed Khabou, dean of UWF's Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering.
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UWF announces spring lineup of Gulf Coast Culture Series: Pensacola Noir events (University of West Florida)

Public Technologies 03 Feb 2026
The Gulf Coast Culture Series is an evolution of the longstanding Experience UWF Downtown Lecture Series ... UWF College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities and the John C ... and is free and open to the public March 26, 2026 - The UWF Noir Radio Hour.
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The Navigator Company announces a 30 USD/t Price increase on UWF Papers in Overseas Markets (The Navigator Company SA)

Public Technologies 02 Feb 2026
). Press Release -2nd February 2026 The Navigator Company announces a 30 USD/t Price increase on UWF Papers in Overseas Markets. The Navigator Company will be implementing a 30 USD/t price increase in Uncoated Woodfree (UWF) Papers in Overseas markets.
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Couple terminates UWF scholarship rather than remove diversity from its name

Pensacola News Journal 29 Jan 2026
After learning last fall that the “diversity” scholarship had not been awarded in two years, the couple asked UWF—after some back-and-forth—to terminate the scholarship and return their money.
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Manny Diaz Jr. confirmed as UWF president

Pensacola News Journal 29 Jan 2026
The State University System’s Board of Governors confirmed Diaz for the UWF post at its monthly meeting held today at Florida State University in Tallahassee ... Heather Riddell was the only UWF trustee to vote against Diaz's appointment.
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UWF Archaeology Institute receives international award for research (University of West Florida)

Public Technologies 28 Jan 2026
A multi-organizational research team led by the UWF Archaeology Institute's assistant director, Nicole Grinnan, has been awarded the 2026 Mark E ... For more information about UWF's Archaeology Institute, visit uwf.edu/archaeology.
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UWF awarded $260,000 to strengthen colorectal cancer screening across Florida (University of West Florida)

Public Technologies 26 Jan 2026
) ... "This project highlights the power of collaboration between higher education and public health to address critical health challenges," said Dr ... For more information about the UWF Usha Kundu, MD College of Health, visit uwf.edu/ukcoh ... Email.
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UWF Seligman Lecture Series event delves into intellectual freedoms and democratic ideals (University of West Florida)

Public Technologies 22 Jan 2026
The UWF Seligman Lecture is an annual event sponsored by the Seligman family for the purpose of fostering dialogue about First Amendment issues, with each year hosting a unique visiting speaker.
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UWF transfer students raise future service dogs (University of West Florida)

Public Technologies 13 Jan 2026
Transfer Task Force students often describe their role as helping prepare the puppies to "transfer," much like they transferred to UWF ... UWF currently has two student puppy raisers ... For more information about UWF, visit uwf.edu.
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DeSantis appoints Destin businessman Kevin Mason to UWF Board of Trustees

Pensacola News Journal 12 Jan 2026
He earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and management from UWF ... DeSantis for appointing UWF alumni Kevin Mason and reappointing Paul Bailey to the university's Board of Trustees.
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Miami’s Manny Diaz Jr. sheds interim tag as University of West Florida president

The Miami Herald 10 Jan 2026
Diaz Jr. is the latest Florida GOP politician to land a gig at a state university ... .
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UWF names new chief of police (University of West Florida)

Public Technologies 09 Jan 2026
Jackson joins UWF with more than 20 years of leadership experience across all major areas of public safety operations ... For more information about the UWF Police Department, visit uwf.edu/police.
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Manny Diaz appointed UWF president in swift fashion, with record salary

Pensacola News Journal 08 Jan 2026
In an 11-1 vote, the UWF Board of Trustees approved hiring Diaz as the university’s seventh president at a meeting held Thursday in the University Conference Center ... The remaining funds will be paid by the UWF Foundation.UWF president timeline.

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