Drew Sterwald writes about university programs, faculty, students and alumni for FGCU360.com and other marketing and communications materials. A longtime Florida resident, he joined FGCU in 2011 with 25 years of experience as a newspaper reporter, photographer, editor and designer. He earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Veterans: Apply now for free business program
Nearly 1 in 4 active-duty service members and veterans are interested in launching their own business, according to the Veterans...
Presidential candidate interviews
The Florida Gulf Coast University Presidential Search Advisory Committee will hold onsite interviews Nov. 17 and 18 in the Myra...
FGCU honored for workplace wellness
FGCU has received a 2016 Horizon Council Healthy Workplace Wellness Award in recognition of its comprehensive efforts to promote wellness...
The young man and the SEA Semester
Sailing through largely unexplored reaches of the Pacific Ocean aboard a 134-foot ship for six weeks might not float everyone’s...
Nominate a distinguished grad for Alumni Awards
The FGCU Alumni Association is accepting nominations for its annual Alumni Awards through Friday, Jan. 13. Since 2004, the association...
Athletics goes on offensive against hunger
Beginning Nov. 4 with a triple-header of matches for swimming and diving, volleyball and women’s soccer, Eagles fans will have...
Founder’s Cup sets new record for fundraising
The 25th Annual Founder’s Cup Golf Tournament hosted by the FGCU Foundation broke previous records for participation and fundraising, netting...
Gatsby Gala fundraises for scholarships, honors alum
2010 graduate Michael Nachef receives Young Professional of the Year Award....
Author shares untold stories of Nazi resisters
Nov. 9 reception for book published by director of FGCU’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies....
Student entrepreneurs test device with Lee Health
Illumitize is designed to encourage workers and visitors to sanitize their hands before touching patients....
FGCU, Collier County partner to study water quality
Collaboration will be celebrated Nov. 17 with presentations and tours at Freedom Park in Naples....
‘Secret Life of Bees’ author headlines festival
FGCU’s 11th Annual Sanibel Island Writers Conference features Sue Monk Kidd and other noted authors Nov. 3-6....