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  West Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
West Florida was a region on the north shore of the Gulf of Mexico, which underwent several boundary and sovereignty changes during its history.
West Florida was from 1682 until 1763 divided between the Spanish, who held an outpost at Pensacola as part of their Florida colony, and the French, who garrisoned Mobile as part of the French colony of Louisiana.
The U.S. annexed the Mobile District of West Florida to the Mississippi Territory in 1812.
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 Special Collections - UWF Libraries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is the largest West Florida research collection in existence and a major repository dealing with Florida and the Gulf Coast region.
The Department is also the University Archives for the University of West Florida and the repository for the library’s rare and unique books.
Payment by check payable to the University of West Florida is acceptable provided users notify staff at the time of their request that they will be utilizing this option.
library.uwf.edu /SpecialCollections/index.shtml   (717 words)

  
 AFT - Higher Ed Department - More News - 2003 - Faculty Affirm Union at University of West Florida
A unit of 325 faculty teaching at the University of West Florida has voted overwhelmingly to affirm union representation by the United Faculty of Florida/AFT/NEA.
The West Florida unit is one of 11 UFF chapters that must recertify representation because of a recent political reorganization of the public higher education system in Florida.
The West Florida election brings the total number of institutions on board to eight.
www.aft.org /higher_ed/news/2003/faculty_West_Florida.htm   (258 words)

  
 Affiliates: University of West Florida - Advisory Council Member, Dr. William L. Huth
In addition, the University of West Florida has waterfront property on Santa Rosa Island that is available for recreational, academic, and research pursuits.
In 1963 the Florida Legislature authorized funds to establish the University of West Florida.
As a result of a state reorganization, university governance was transferred to a local board of trustees in 2001.
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 University of West Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of West Florida is a public institution, receiving most of its funding through state funds and tuition.
UWF's official mascot is the Argonaut, a mythical group of Greek sailors, who accompanied Jason to Colchis in his quest for the Golden Fleece.
Harold Crosby, the university’s first president, selected the chambered nautilus to represent UWF because he was inspired by the poem The Chambered Nautilus by Oliver Wendell Holmes; it is "a symbol of growth, change and accomplishment."
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_West_Florida   (749 words)

  
 University of West Florida Selects Knowledge Base to Enable Support
The University of West Florida is a creative, student-centered institution focused on excellence.
Also, the university manages 23 downtown historic properties, which are being transformed into a living laboratory for students interested in history, archaeology and tourism.
The university offers undergraduate degrees in 42 different areas with 116 specializations, master's degrees in 20 different areas with 45 specializations, two specialist degrees and a doctorate in education with five specializations.
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 University of Florida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Florida is a member of the Association of American Universities and is the only university in the state of Florida to achieve this distinction.
Traditional football rivals include the Seminoles of Florida State University battling for the Governor's Cup, the Hurricanes of the University of Miami, the Bulldogs of the University of Georgia resulting in the annual The World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party in Jacksonville, Florida, and since the early 1990's the Volunteers of the University of Tennessee.
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 University of West Florida - International English Program
The University of West Florida intensive English program is a multi-level intensive English program with emphasis on academic English skills.
The University of West Florida is situated on 1000 acres of woodland nine miles from downtown Pensacola.
The University is 15 minutes from the airport near Interstate highway 10.
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 Earn Your Degree Online with The University of West Florida
The University of West Florida is a comprehensive regionally accredited state university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs, serving residential, commuting and through its association with Columbia Southern University an online Human Performance Technology (HPT) certificate program.
UWF shares the broad purpose of all institutions of higher learning for the discover, preservation, and transmission of knowledge through teaching, research and public service.
UWF’s mission is to empower each individual we serve with the knowledge and opportunity to contribute responsibly and creatively to a complex world.
www.colsouth.edu /uwf/aboutuwf/aboutUWF.html   (326 words)

  
 Earn Your Degree Online with The University of West Florida
With the University of West Florida's Online Learning you decide the when and where you'll learn without giving up the main benefit of the traditional classroom — The Professor.
And, by choosing UWF you will earn your HPT Certificate — at times and places — chosen by you, without giving up the prestige of a certificate earned from a traditional regionally accredited state university, steeped in academic history.
The University of West Florida is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
www.colsouth.edu /uwf/aboutuwf/advantages.html   (253 words)

  
 University of West Florida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
With about 8,000 students, The University of West Florida combines the closeness of a small campus with academic excellence.
UWF offers one of the only doctorate programs in the country on alternative education.
UWF also offers some online courses including "Exploring the Internet" and several educational courses and one in archeaeology.
www.myflorida.com /dms/pms/training/html/pmsuwf.html   (208 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Operational audit of the Florida Department of Education, Division of Universities, University of ...
Find in a Library: Operational audit of the Florida Department of Education, Division of Universities, University of West Florida for the period July 1, 1996, through June 30, 1997.
Operational audit of the Florida Department of Education, Division of Universities, University of West Florida for the period July 1, 1996, through June 30, 1997.
Universities and colleges -- Florida -- Administration -- Evaluation.
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 LT. GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bilbrey received her Bachelor’s degree from Florida State University in 1976, her Master’s degree from FSU in 1977 and her M.B.A. from the UWF in 1989.
She is a member of the Pensacola Junior College President’s Circle and is treasurer of the board for Child Guardians Inc. Herrick received her Bachelor’s degree from Tulane University in 1983 and M.B.A. from UWF in 1988.
Elected president by the UWF student body, Angela Bowler, of Pensacola, is the 13th member of the Board of Trustees.
www.myflorida.com /eog_new/eog/library/releases/2001/june/university_pensacola-06-28-01.html   (1588 words)

  
 University Planning Information Center (UPIC)
The Offices of University Planning and Budgeting is striving to provide The University of West Florida the opportunity to excel in electronic information decision support and reporting.
The movement toward automating information has led the Office of University Planning and Budgeting to focus its initiatives on developing the University Planning Information Center (UPIC) including the Institutional Research and the UWF Fact Book web sites.
University, Division, and Department Strategic Plans and Profile information are made available through the use of the UPIC site.
upic.uwf.edu   (198 words)

  
 Graduate Programs at University Of West Florida - Emerald Coast Campus
The University of West Florida is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
University Of West Florida - Emerald Coast Campus
The University of West Florida is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelor's, master's, specialist, and Doctor of Education degrees.
schools.gradschools.com /graduate-schools/Univ-WestFlorida-FtWalton.html   (843 words)

  
 Home Page | Historic Pensacola Village | Where Florida's History Begins!
Florida State Museum will be closed for the following dates: November 10th for Veterans Day, November 23rd - 25th for Thanksgiving, December 25th, Christmas Day, and January 1st, New Years Day.
Florida State Museum and Historic Pensacola Village will return to normal operating hours on January 2nd.
WFHPI is a community service and direct support organization of the University of West Florida.
www.historicpensacola.org   (257 words)

  
 UWF Small Business Development Center
The Small Business Development Center at the University of West Florida is a member of the Florida Small Business Development Center Network, a non-profit network of college and university-based centers providing entrepreneurs with high quality one-on-one consulting, management training, and vital information they need to grow and prosper in a complex and competitive global environment.
Based in the University of West Florida College of Business, the UWF SBDC has helped prospective and existing small business owners form, grow, and sustain successful businesses for more than 20 years.
All University of West Florida Small Business Development Center services shall be rendered on a non-discriminatory basis.
www.sbdc.uwf.edu   (316 words)

  
 The University of West Florida - Official Athletic Site
West Florida nearly overcame a 20-point second half deficit, but Mobile hung on for an 80-73 win Tuesday night at Pharr Gym.
Mobile (5-4) defeated West Florida for the second consecutive season.
All six signees hail from the state of Florida, including four from the panhandle.
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 University of West Florida Art Gallery, Pensacola, Florida
The mission of the University of West Florida Art Gallery is the preservation, study and communication of Contemporary Art.
In its role as a university art gallery devoted to the exhibition, interpretation and study of Contemporary Art, the Gallery addresses the sometimes controversial questions inherent in the art of today.
In this capacity, the Gallery serves as a teaching facility for students of the University of West Florida.
www.museumsusa.org /museums/info/1160525   (297 words)

  
 University of West Florida Online Campus - Home
UWF proudly offers more than 200 fully online courses that can lead to undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as credit-earning certificate programs.
The University of West Florida has built a reputation for offering quality degree programs in a student centered learning environment.
UWF's Online Campus web site was designed to help you plan your online degree and educational experience -- from finding a program, to graduating and joining the ranks of our proud UWF Alumni.
onlinecampus.uwf.edu   (429 words)

  
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We are pleased to announce the successful resolution of collective bargaining between The United Faculty of FloridaUWF chapter and the University of West Florida Administration.
Before going into effect, the new agreements must be ratified by members of the bargaining unit and by the University Board of Trustees.
The ratification process in the bargaining unit will take place during the period from September 11-20, 2006, so that the Board of Trustees can act at their meeting on September 22.
www.uff-uwf.org   (264 words)

  
 Graduate Programs at University Of West Florida
The thesis program is designed for students seeking advanced studies in areas of modern biology and biotechnology with training in the fields of aquaculture,biochemistry, ecology, environmental studies, fisheries biology, genetics, immunology,marine biology, microbiology, molecular biology, plant science, and physiology.
The UWF MPH Program is structured to qualify for accreditation by the Council on Education in Public Health.
The Purpose of this program is to develop the graduate's conceptual understanding of current and emerging technical issues facing the accounting profession, advanced technical skills in the area of elective concentration, and research and communication skills commensurate with the requirements of the profession.
schools.gradschools.com /graduate-schools/Univ-West-Florida.html   (2931 words)

  
 University of West Florida Continuing Education
Directions to UWF Division of Continuing Education: Traveling East: I-10 East, take exit #5 (US-90 Alt./Nine Mile Road) and turn Left.
Traveling West: I-10 West, take exit #13 (FL-231/North Davis Highway) toward University of West Florida, turn Right.
Take the first right and go to the Welcome Center for a parking pass and a campus map.
uwf.augusoft.net /index.cfm?fuseaction=1003   (127 words)

  
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 The University of West Florida - Official Athletic Site
West Florida's (5-4) five-game winning streak came to an end.
The Gulf Coast will continue to be well represnted by the West Florida baseball team in 2008 and beyond.
Head coach Mike Jeffcoat announced today six student athletes have signed National Letters of Intent to play baseball at West Florida, beginning in 2008.
uwf.edu /athletics/baseball/baseball.htm   (182 words)

  
 UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA, Pensacola, FL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA, Pensacola, FL AEAweb: JOE
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The Haas Center for Business Research and Economic Development at the University of West Florida is seeking to hire a Research Analyst.
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 Pasco: Ex-rivals team up for Spartan victory
Dixon, a junior, and Marinelli, a senior, are outside hitters for the University of Tampa's volleyball team.
The university's Spartans 35-1 were runnersup in 1996 and 1999.
This time, the team defeated North Alabama 3-1 on Nov. 18 at the University of West Florida in Pensacola.
www.sptimes.com /2006/12/05/Pasco/Ex_rivals_team_up_for.shtml   (644 words)

  
 Welcome to the AFP West Chapter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Welcome to the West Florida Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
The Association of Fundraising Professionals seeks to advance philanthropy though education, training and advocacy.
Guests are always welcome, and first-time guests may attend free of charge.
www.afpwestflorida.org   (107 words)

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