Laurie D. Babcock

FGCU faculty piloting new AI-powered teaching tool

February 9, 2024 0

Florida Gulf Coast University faculty members are piloting classroom use of an AI-powered writing assistant that never sleeps, never complains...

Ringing in the new year with FGCU’s newly installed president

January 12, 2024 0

There was an infectious sense of new beginnings in and around Florida Gulf Coast University’s Alico Arena Jan. 12. The...

Eagles tackle human trafficking with technology for Homeland Security Investigations

January 9, 2024 0

When Diego Grisales chose FGCU, he didn’t anticipate he’d be helping Homeland Security Investigations fight crime in Lee County. But...

From housing to the library, AI is a cool tool

December 14, 2023 0

In 2011, IBM’s Watson, a question-answering computer system, beat Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter, two of the most successful players...

Prescribing success: How FGCU is tackling the professional nursing shortfall

December 8, 2023 0

Florida Gulf Coast University, the state Legislature and the two largest healthcare systems in Southwest Florida are working together on...

Happy birthday to the AI elephant in the FGCU classroom

December 1, 2023 0

It may be difficult to believe, but ChatGPT, the widely popular natural language processing (NLP) model, is only a year...

Archives exhibit explores ‘Rescue as Resistance’

November 29, 2023 0

Ask Melissa Minds VandeBurgt and her team about their newest exhibit at the Wilson G. Bradshaw Library Archives, and you’ll...

A concrete foundation for success in one unusual FGCU classroom

November 9, 2023 0

Discover the hands-on world of civil engineering and construction management as FGCU students prepare and test building materials....

Another unusual chapter for the Sanibel Island Writers Conference

October 30, 2023 0

According to Tom DeMarchi, one rule applies to restaurants, real estate and writers’ conferences: Location is everything. DeMarchi, the co-director...

This is the way: Cosplayer 3D-prints costumes at library

October 26, 2023 0

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… Actually, it was the spring semester in the Wilson G. Bradshaw Library at Florida...

15 teams and one couple’s remarkable impact on FGCU Athletics

October 20, 2023 0

Donna Sublett and her late husband, Jim, had courtside seats to Florida Gulf Coast University’s evolution over the past 26...

Health literacy project delivered education to Immokalee

September 21, 2023 0

In the heart of Collier County lies Immokalee, a town known for its agricultural fields and close-knit community. It is...

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