List of University of West Florida people explained

The official list of notable alumni and faculty of the University of West Florida.^[1]

The University of West Florida, also known as West Florida and UWF, is a mid-sized public university located in Pensacola, Florida, United States. The university enrolls approximately 12,000 students as of Fall 2009.^[2]

UWF is a member institution of the State University System of Florida. It is a doctoral/research university, specializing in engineering and the humanities. Its mascot is an Argonaut, and its logo is the chambered nautilus.

Notable alumni

Academics

• Michael DeMaria - author
• P.S. Ruckman Jr. - nationally recognized pardon expert; editor, PardonPower blog^[3]

Artist

• Ligel Lambert - interdisciplinary artist and educator

Business

• James Ellis - president and CEO of the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations at Lockheed Martin; former U.S. Navy admiral

Politics

Notable faculty

• Judith A. Bense - former university president, professor and chair of the Department of Anthropology; archaeologist of the Southeastern United States

Notes and References

1. http://alumni.uwf.edu/ Facts About UWF Alumni
2. http://upic.uwf.edu/OIR/Enrollment/main.cfm?TopicID=44&SubTopicID=70 Headcount enrollment by level
3. Web site: UWF Newsroom » University of West Florida presents 2013 Alumni Awards . 2013-04-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130425235418/http://news.uwf.edu/index.php/2013/04/university-west-florida-presents-2013-alumni-awards/ . 2013-04-25 .