Communication major doesn’t regret trading football for friends
For Tariq ‘TQ’ Humes, joy springs from helping others. While a student at FGCU, Humes (’10, Communication) worked in Campus Recreation and helped to start the...
Complex research meets theater in Research Roadshow
When the architects of Florida Gulf Coast University’s Research Roadshow dreamed up a new way to present undergraduate research, they didn’t exactly know...
Music prof and students become virtuosos in distance instruction
Thanks to technology and the resourcefulness of faculty and students, Florida Gulf Coast University has done its best to continue...
FGCU researchers using nature to battle cancer, other pathogens
In the second-floor lab of Whitaker Hall, past the autoclaves and the microscopes, the neat rows of beakers and funnels,...
Astroscientist follows the light in search for life on other planets
Astroscientist Derek Buzasi’s mission in life…is to see the light, even if he has to hunt through the night sky using...
Digital media students have designs on a creative future
When the Naples Design District marketing committee wanted a logo to brand its new flagship building and lifestyle-concept center, The...
Jubilee Scholarships provide four-year full ride
Alex Amador is one of dozens of Collier County students who have received the Jubilee Scholarship at Florida Gulf Coast...
Eagles’ lanyards and fobs key to keeping memories alive
“Where did I leave my keys?” This conundrum is not only common, but potentially immobilizing. Whether it’s starting the car...
‘Water Stories’ connects life with the arts
Scientists, economists, health professionals, activists and residents have shared their thoughts about Southwest Florida’s ongoing struggle to maintain its...