They are student leaders volunteering their time for special campus and community activities. Ambassadors are selected by the University president and are asked to assist with dignitary visits, campus tours, recruiting trips, alumni programs, annual fund activities, and other similar events. The ambassadors wear green UWF blazers and official name badges. Black History Month Black History Month is celebrated throughout the month of February to highlight achievements and contributions of African Americans. The University community celebrates Black history with a variety of programs such as educational and historical lectures, performing artists, plays, and oratorical contests.
All programs are open to the public.
The Campus Activity Board presents a variety of entertainment, cultural, recreational, and educational events for the University community. The funded programs organized by the students include performing arts, film series, contemporary music and comedy, special events, and leadership training. Programs are open to UWF students, University personnel, and the Pensacola community. At the end of each semester students can have their community service hours added to their transcripts. Clubs and Organizations Involvement in extracurricular activities is a vital part of student life at The University of West Florida.