Vester Field Station returns to full strength thanks to community support
For the first time since Hurricane Ian devastated Southwest Florida in 2022, Florida Gulf Coast University’s Vester Field Station is fully operational again...
Three FGCU alums wrap their ‘Stranger Things’ journey
The phrase “that’s a wrap” has been used by directors since the 1920s to signal the end of filming. So...
From heart to homeland: American poetry at FGCU
American poetry stretches from the Colonial era through the modern age — from Anne Bradstreet, widely considered to be the...
FGCU grad student studies wild dolphins in the Bahamas
Much like the 400 dolphins she spends her summers with, water is the ideal place to be for Allison Sanchez....
Branching out: FGCU leads community effort to restore mangroves
FGCU and Island Coast High students, faculty and staff restored mangroves at Fort Myers Beach, to restore a vital stretch...
‘Your University’ takes the stage as Provost’s Seminar Series returns
FGCU’s Provost’s Seminar Series returns for 2026, featuring top scholars, authors and industry leaders connecting big ideas to regional impact....
Picture this: Celebrating FGCU’s fall Class of 2025
Celebrate FGCU’s fall 2025 commencement with a photo gallery showcasing the energy, excitement and pride of graduates across six colleges....
Students harness AI to help Sanibel businesses assess hurricane recovery
Learn how FGCU’s Ain Hub built an AI-powered dashboard that gives Sanibel leaders clearer insights into housing, tourism and hurricane...
Meet the Eagles protecting sea turtle nests in Southwest Florida
Sea turtle conservation research at FGCU combines classroom learning with fieldwork in two state parks to study hatchling survival in...
From gamers to game makers: digital media design students level up on learning
Discover how FGCU’s Video Game Design courses transform gamers into creators using industry-standard tools like the UnReal Engine....
Can plants save our beaches? Students team with faculty to dig for answers
Jeannine Richards might say she’s still getting her research “up and running,” but her work at Florida Gulf Coast University...
TheatreLab presents four plays in celebration of America’s 250th birthday
Celebrate America’s 250th with FGCU TheatreLab’s 2025-26 season featuring plays by Thornton Wilder, Allison Gregory, Neil Simon and Qui Nguyen....