UWF Events

• Argo Hall student residence opens in January and International Center opens in June
• Campus goes wireless and IT prepares to launch new campus Web portal, ARGUS
• Academic Technology Center consolidates on-line teaching resources under one umbrella
• New degrees in public history and environmental science offered
• Hurricane Ivan destruction closes campus for three weeks in September

World Events

• Chechen terrorists take 1,200 children hostage in Russia
• George Bush defeats John Kerry to win second term as president
• Hurricanes Bonnie, Charley, Ivan and Jeanne strike Florida
• Deadliest tsunami in history kills 225,000 in Indonesia
• Domestic arts diva Martha Stewart goes to jail
• Ronald Reagan, Ray Charles, Julia Child and Christopher Reeve die
• Olympic games return to Greece
• Smarty Jones wins the Kentucky Derby and Preakness