State education bill allows
- March 12, 2016
- / Brandon Larrabee
- / community-dashboard
A provision to allow students to transfer across county lines one of many measures that lawmakers OK'd on the last day of the legislative session.
Florida again struggles with testing readiness
- March 12, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / early-learning,report-sci-early-education
Problems with the way kindergarten readiness is calculated at the state level make it hard for districts that want to use the data to do so.
Pen Air, UWF offer financial boot camp
- March 11, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / education
The boot camp, designed for students, is held twice a year and invites financial professionals to present guest lectures about financial literacy, personal finance and preparing for post-graduate life.
Ethics in Business nominees sought
- March 10, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / economy
The UWF College of Business accepting nominations for the 2016 Combined Rotary of Pensacola Ethics in Business Award
SCI Training: Earn more by learning more
- March 9, 2016
- / Reggie Dogan
- / training-development
Investing in people development is a powerful way to empower workers in their current role, support them in their career aspirations and keep employees longer.
UWF Innovative Institute helps students plan for future careers
- March 8, 2016
- / Reggie Dogan
- / education
An online tool powered by the UWF Innovation Institute that helps parents and students build education and career plans, has registered 100,000 students.
What loyal employees look for in leaders
- March 8, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / training-development
Loyal employees are your business' best asset. So how can you be the kind of boss who inspires loyalty — which in turn translates into greater productivity, efficiency and a better workplace?
Kindergarten readiness rates stalled another year
- March 8, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / early-learning,report-sci-early-education
As the state struggles with kindergarten readiness testing for a second consecutive year, low performing providers of the state's voluntary prekindergarten program remain status quo for another year.
Rick Duke to lead UWF entrepreneur center
- March 7, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / community-dashboard
Rick Duke, the University of West Florida Center for Entrepreneurship's founding director set to strengthen ties to business community, university
The “WHY” wheel
- March 7, 2016
- / Nicole Webb
- / video,studer-community-institute
Quint Studer spent his first day as an employee of the community, talking to more than 500 people representing 150 organizations during a free community workshop on