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Young African leaders build on civic engagement skills at FGCU

August 8, 2023 0

Corina Wornee described her experience participating in the Mandela Washington Fellowship Institute at Florida Gulf Coast University as nothing short...

First FGCU R.I.S.E. class celebrates commencement

May 23, 2023 0

Commencement at Florida Gulf Coast University took on new meaning this spring as a select group of students made history...

WGCU documentary focuses on fight for Black vote in SW Florida

May 16, 2023 0

Facts are just that. History is full of events that truly happened and not a matter of debate. Knowing those...

FGCU Board of Trustees selects President-elect Aysegul Timur

May 5, 2023 0

Aysegul Timur enters the room after the FGCU Board of Trustees voted to name her president-elect. Florida Gulf Coast University’s...

Professor Receives Industry’s Highest Honor and Recognition from Students

April 20, 2023 0

With a 26-year career in city government and a decade of teaching at Florida Gulf Coast University, Robert Lee calls...

Gift launches design and technology hub in entrepreneurship

April 18, 2023 0

Mark Ain, founder and retired CEO of Kronos Incorporated, understands what it takes to create and grow a business. His...

Longtime donor inspires students with his own success

September 20, 2022 0

Even as a child, Cornelius “Pat” Cacho valued education above most things. Born into modest means in British Honduras (now...

Largest grant in FGCU history expected to improve job outlook in SW Florida

September 16, 2022 0

More than 1,000 residents of Southwest Florida are expected to land new or better-paying jobs after receiving fast-tracked training and...

Research team helping create digital archive of local island’s history

September 9, 2022 0

Like most people who grew up in Lee County, Florida Gulf Coast University senior Hailey Kerr dug her toes into...