Alumna doggedly devoted to creating canine couture
FGCU alumnna Erica Kovacevic launched a clothing company for dogs...
Wings of Hope spreads message of sustainability to Kenya
When Zoom meetings became commonplace during the COVID-19 pandemic, Florida Gulf Coast University’s Wings of Hope used them to full advantage, spreading its message...
Shady Rest Foundation invests in Institute on Positive Aging
A group long known for its work with older adults has made a major investment to create an institute aimed...
Therapy pup Luna lifts spirits and brings relief to Eagles
There’s one member of the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) team who doesn’t say much – and sometimes falls asleep during sessions – but...
Longtime donor inspires students with his own success
Even as a child, Cornelius “Pat” Cacho valued education above most things. Born into modest means in British Honduras (now...
FGCU launches comprehensive campaign to ensure continued excellence
As Florida Gulf Coast University heads into its second quarter-century, there is much to celebrate: a thriving institution educating 16,000...
Students prove dogged when it comes to reading
College of Ed program helps children practice literacy skills with canine cohorts...
New book trains critical eye on FGCU’s sustainability efforts
It took 69 authors, three editors, three years to write and 18 months to publish, but “Making the Sustainable University:...
Soccer lovers fund much-needed new turf for FGCU fields
Larry Pickering and his wife, Susanne, are Missouri transplants who love Eagles athletics. It began when they purchased season tickets...
Shady Rest Foundation devotes funds to promote careers in eldercare
Students pursuing degrees in health fields that focus on older people are receiving assistance from a foundation that once offered...