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Pianist from Vietnam earning kudos in state, international competitions

December 19, 2024 0

Discover how a Florida Gulf Coast University piano student from Vietnam is rising among the ranks in competition...

Ice dancing champ balances studies with international competition

December 17, 2024 0

Florida Gulf Coast University sophomore Lucas Appel became the first American man to win an international solo ice dancing competition...

Humanitarian mission to Peru part of basketball player’s journey to FGCU

December 12, 2024 0

Some students take a circuitous route before they begin their college journey at Florida Gulf Coast University. For Michael Duax,...

A halftime celebration of the gift of life

December 7, 2024 0

The Florida Gulf Coast University women’s basketball team scored a victory over New College of Florida Dec. 4 — but...

FGCU to open NCAA Tournament Dec. 5 against Marquette

December 3, 2024 0

Florida Gulf Coast University will take on fifth-seeded Marquette University Dec. 5 in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Division...

It’s a match: FGCU student to meet blood stem cell recipient at Dec. 4 basketball game

December 2, 2024 0

With a quick swab of her cheek, Florida Gulf Coast University student Zoe Horowitz found out she could help save...

Thankful FGCU student pays it forward with Make-A-Wish Foundation

November 26, 2024 0

When most people think about granting wishes, they might imagine a fairy godmother or a genie.   For some Southwest...

Paving a way forward: FGCU’s role in a Collier County restoration project

November 21, 2024 0

Bouncing slowly down a rutted Naples dirt road in his pickup truck, Florida Gulf Coast University professor Win Everham foresees...

A crash course in crisis: FGCU hosts mass ‘disaster’ simulation

November 19, 2024 0

On Friday, Nov. 15, Florida Gulf Coast University hosted its inaugural “Disaster Day” Interprofessional Simulation, bringing together over 600 participants...

Eagles alum Lyles takes over as women’s basketball head coach

November 15, 2024 0

A new era dawned for Florida Gulf Coast University women’s basketball as Chelsea Lyles was named head coach — only the second person to...

Shark tales: megalodon meets cutting-edge technology at FGCU

November 13, 2024 0

When Florida Gulf Coast University earth science instructor Harry Maisch asked a staff member at the Wilson G. Bradshaw Library for assistance with crafting visual teaching...

New playwrights festival shines spotlight on emerging FGCU talent

November 7, 2024 0

The Emerging Playwrights Festival, to be held Nov. 22-23 at Florida Gulf Coast University, will offer two rising young playwrights a rare...