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.
FGCU recognizes first Fulbright grants for students
Highly competitive program also offers grant to College of Education Associate Professor Mark Simpson to teach in Rwanda....
Cheer team enjoys feeling deja vu
Long hours of practicing cheers and thrilling acrobatic moves are paying off, as the team rallies players and fans from...
Hoopla aside, men focus on savoring moment
In a chat with FGCU360, players talk about NCAA experience, express appreciation for support at home and on the road....
Eagles poised to make history again
FGCU’s 31-point win was the largest victory in the history of the NCAA First Four/Opening Round....
Medieval historian wins elite fellowship
American Council of Learned Societies selects Melodie Eichbauer for collaborative research project on legal history....
Alumni Awards honor 6 distinguished grads
Mireille Lauture recognized as 2016 Alumna of Distinction for achievements in higher education and literacy....
Wings of Hope honored for community partnerships
Environmental education program recognized for unique collaboration with schools, businesses and environmental advocates....
Library exhibit spotlights famous local residents
“Uncommon Friends” documents Fort Myers man’s ties to Edison, Ford and other visionaries. Exhibit opens with Feb. 25 reception....
FGCU researchers join fight to block Zika
Biologists who patented dengue virus treatment looking for parallels in face of public health emergency....
Art and science meet in Crossroads exhibit
Resident artist collaborates with students and faculty to produce exhibit opening Feb. 11 in ArtLab....
Watch Eagles play pro soccer team NYCFC
Several international stars are with the MLS team training on campus and playing a friendly match Jan. 31....
New TV spot highlights The FGCU Effect
Dozens of students, alumni, faculty and staff were involved in the ad promoting the university’s brand....