Manny Diaz Jr. is officially the seventh president of the University of West Florida. The State University System’s Board of Governors confirmed Diaz for the UWF post at its monthly meeting held ...

Manny Diaz Jr., who has been the interim president since July, will be the school’s seventh president after he is confirmed by the Florida Board of Governors. Manny Diaz Jr. (Photo courtesy of the ...

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In what some faculty members say was a rushed and faulty process, the University of West Florida’s Board of Trustees appointed a new president on Thursday. Manny Diaz Jr., a former Republican lawmaker ...

UWF's Board of Trustees will interview and vote whether interim President Manny Diaz Jr. will take the president role permanently on Jan. 8, 2026.

The University of West Florida approved the hire of former Republican lawmaker Manny Diaz Jr. Thursday, seven months after he was appointed interim following a search critics saw as flawed. Diaz was ...