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.
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....
Alum finds recipe for success with cookies
DC baker has created confections for John Legend and for corporate clients including Anthropologie and UNICEF....
Carnegie audience cheers Wind Orchestra
Students were awed by performing in the renowned hall and seeing the sights of New York....
20 years ago, FGCU celebrated groundbreaking
No buildings. No roads. Yet hundreds of Southwest Floridians rode buses to get to the remote campus location where the...
Aspiring teachers share literacy message
FGCU students used books, games, storytelling and arts and crafts to engage dozens of families that attended a Literacy Festival...
NASA intern has her eyes on the skies
STEM major Lindsey Carboneau says research experience she’s gained at FGCU has helped paved the way to what she hopes...
Writers Conference celebrates 10 years on Sanibel
Keynote speaker Edwidge Danticat, John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats and celebrated singer-songwriter-author Dan Bern headline the gathering Nov. 5-8....
