‘Paper Tigers’ details helping at-risk youth, screening April 28

Lakeview Center Children’s Services is partnering with numerous local agencies to host a showing of “Paper Tigers,” a compelling, award-winning movie that shows how one…

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Pensacola Speaks: Radicalism, ISIS and National Security

In the second half of the show, Dr. Jacob Shively will discuss ISIS’s evolution and current prospects as well as challenges the United States government,…

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Spears drops out of superintendent race, explains why

Today, Coach Willie Spears made the decision to withdraw from the Escambia Superintendent of Schools race. Here is why: During my first season as Head…

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Bense recognized as Navy Fed ‘Partner of the Year’

Yesterday Navy Federal Credit Union presented Dr. Judy Bense, president of the University of West Florida (UWF), with its inaugural ‘Partner of the Year’ award….

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Kindergarten Registration Has Begun for 2016-2017

Students that will be five (5) years old on or before September 1, 2016 are eligible to register for kindergarten for the 2016-2017 school year….

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UWF MBA student team earns top honors for work with Pensacola business

A team of University of West Florida MBA students won first place at the Small Business Institute’s 40th Annual Academic Conference in New Orleans last…

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Sacred Heart partners with UF Health

Officials at Sacred Heart Health System and the University of Florida College of Medicine announced today a collaboration to operate physician residency programs in Pensacola…

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Spears to announce run for School Superintendent

Last week, Willie Spears said on “Pensacola Speaks” that he was considering moving back to Escambia County to make a run for political office. It…

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Spears considering run for Escambia School Superintendent

Two-term Escambia Superintendent of Schools Malcolm Thomas may have thought he had an easy path to becoming the district’s first three-term superintendent. Maybe not. Willie…

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Gaetz trying to hold charter schools accountable, House could block it

SENATE PILES UP EDUCATION ISSUES IN BILL ..By BRANDON LARRABEE, THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA The Senate approved a wide-ranging education bill on a nearly…

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‘How to Build a Child’s Brain’ author coming March 30

One of the best minds in early learning is coming to Pensacola. Dr. Dana Suskind is the founder and director of the Thirty Million Words…

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District report shows why high schools lost a third of their students

School Board member Jeff Bergosh has published a report on why the district’s freshman are leaving Escambia County’s public schools. Last month, Inweekly reported that…

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UWF: Replacing Judy

The University of West Florida Board of Trustees has a tough task this year. They must find a replacement for Dr. Judy Bense, who has…

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Spelman College Glee Club in Pensacola (video)

The renowned Spelman College Glee Club performed free concerts last night at Pensacola State College and this morning at Pensacola High School. Recognized for its…

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UWF Downtown Lecture Series: ‘Radicalism, ISIS and National Security’

The Experience UWF Downtown Lecture Series hosts Drs. Michelle Williams and Jacob Shively, as they present, “Radicalism, ISIS and National Security,” on March 31. The…

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D.W. McMillan Foundation endows UWF nursing program

Yesterday, the University of West Florida Foundation announced a gift commitment by the D.W. McMillan Foundation to the University’s BSN Nursing Program. The $250,000 gift…

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UWF College of Business seeks nominations for ethics awards

The University of West Florida College of Business, in partnership with the Combined Rotary Clubs of Pensacola, is accepting nominations for the 2016 Combined Rotary…

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Keynotes announced for UWF 2016 Women in Leadership Conference

The University of West Florida College of Business Executive Mentor Program recently announced Carol Carlan and Dr. Katrice Albert as the two keynote speakers for…

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Pensacola State closes at 4 p.m. too

All PSC classes, events, campus activities, online classes, evening classes and the PSC Board of Trustees meeting are cancelled as of 4 p.m. today, Tuesday,…

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UWF Notice: All classes and activities cancelled as of 4 p.m.

UWF Notice: All classes and activities cancelled as of 4 p.m. Press release: All UWF classes, events, campus activities and online courses are cancelled as…

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