Laurie Dionne Babcock

Branching out: FGCU leads community effort to restore mangroves

January 29, 2026 0

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

January 22, 2026 0

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

December 18, 2025 0

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

December 11, 2025 0

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

December 5, 2025 0

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

November 18, 2025 0

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

November 13, 2025 0

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

November 6, 2025 0

Celebrate America’s 250th with FGCU TheatreLab’s 2025-26 season featuring plays by Thornton Wilder, Allison Gregory, Neil Simon and Qui Nguyen....

Not for the faint of heart: Inside FGCU’s most chilling classroom

October 30, 2025 0

Discover FGCU students’ journey through cinematic terror, studying horror films like The Bride of Frankenstein and Night of the Living...

Fertile ground: How a thesis took root in Immokalee

October 14, 2025 0

When Madeleine Tenny started her graduate studies at Florida Gulf Coast University, she wasn’t sure how she would adapt to...

Unique ecosystems and ‘that old Florida knowledge’ to discover across campus

September 30, 2025 0

Florida Gulf Coast University’s campus is more than just classrooms and walkways — it’s a living laboratory for learning. From...

FGCU’s College of Education now a national hub for education law

September 26, 2025 0

Florida Gulf Coast University’s College of Education has become the institutional home of the Education Law Association — a nonprofit, member-driven organization devoted...