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University of West Florida

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Dear Families,
I wanted to take this opportunity to introduce myself and say thank you for choosing the University of West Florida. I've been at UWF for two months. Prior to my arrival I worked at Tulane University in New Orleans for six years. I've also worked in Charlotte, NC, Bowling Green, OH and Lancaster, PA. My hometown is Philadelphia, PA...
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Outdoor Adventures: Great Experiences, No Experience Necessary!

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Many students think Outdoor Adventures is a club, but as a Recreation and Sports Services program area we have professional and student staff members trained to provide quality experiences and instruction. Our slogan is "great experiences, no experience necessary", which means all programs are open to beginners and include introductory skills development.
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Tips for Supporting Your Student during Finals

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There are only seven days once our students return from Thanksgiving Break and final examinations start. Seven days! Then it is ONE FULL WEEK of tests. Many of our students find the two weeks after the Thanksgiving Break to be full of stress...
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UWF Hosts First Annual Family Weekend

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The University of West Florida hosted their first annual Family Weekend September24-26, 2010. Coordinated by the Office of Family Programs, the weekend drew 277 parents and family members to campus to take part in a fun-filled schedule of events. Of the 277 members in attendance, 108 UWF students were represented. The majority of families that attended were from the state of Florida, with families also traveling from Indiana, Maryland, Virginia, Illinois, Ohio, Texas, Tennessee and Alabama.
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