University of West Florida
The University of West Florida (also UWF is called) is a state university in Pensacola in the US state of Florida . It was founded in 1963. In 2014, around 12,800 students were enrolled.
The UWF's mascot is an Argonaut . The college is a member of the Gulf South Conference .
The UWF is a partner university of the University of Ulm , the University of Klagenfurt , the FH Bielefeld , the University of Ludwigshafen am Rhein and most recently the FH Reutlingen .
Well-known graduates
- Kenneth Dale Cockrell (born 1950), astronaut
- Bruce Edward Melnick (* 1949), former astronaut
- John Lynch Phillips (born 1951), astronaut
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Coordinates: 30 ° 32 '58.2 " N , 87 ° 13' 5.2" W.