Fred Levin gifts $550,000 to UWF for Askew Institute for Multidisciplinary Studies

Attorney and community advocate Fred Levin is investing $550,000 in the University of West Florida to establish the Reubin O’D. Askew Institute for Multidisciplinary Studies….

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UWF addresses lack of women in STEM fields at elementary level

The University of West Florida Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering now offers Code and Tech Stars, CaTS, a free, semimonthly program on the…

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Career Academy superstars honored

The 2017 Escambia County Career Academy Award winners were recognized at the 2017 Escambia and Santa Rosa Career Academy Awards Luncheon at the Hilton Garden…

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Downtown pole still standing

The extremely tall pole that we and other downtown business owners were told was being relocated is still standing. An electric meter has been attached…

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William D. Smart Seminar Series in Chemistry: Olvera de la Cruz

The University of West Florida and the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) will host renowned researcher and educator Dr. Monica Olvera de…

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Oops, mystery Baylen pole coming down

People have asked about the tall wooden pole that suddenly appeared on Baylen Street near the county’s parking garage. We’ve jokingly called it downtown’s latest…

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Podcast: Wyrosdick on International STEM Symposium

Santa Rosa School Superintendent Tim Wyrosdick discusses the International STEM Symposium that his school district and Discovery Education are hosting next week During the invite-only professional development…

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Podcast: Cyberthon 2017

Randy Ramos, Founder/CEO of GBSI, discusses the importance of Cyberthon to STEM education and developing future cybersecurity professionals. The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association…

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UWF Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering paid internship program

The University of West Florida Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering launched a new internship program to prepare students to enter professional work in…

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Chappie James Museum takes another step toward reality

by Eurydice Stanley Nearly 100 community members gathered Tuesday afternoon for the groundbreaking of the General Daniel “Chappie” James, Jr. Museum and Flight Academy. Though…

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City makes more updates to Government Street project page (update)

The City of Pensacola made additional updates to its page concerning the Government Street Stormwater Project. For the first time, residents can see on the…

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AT&T sponsors Dec. 17 STEM program at National Flight Academy

Thanks to a generous donation, the National Flight Academy’s December STEM Saturdays program — an introductory science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) program designed for…

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