Alumna of Distinction has been pushing the envelope for years
An award is a tangible recognition of how the past influences the future. FGCU’s annual Alumni of Distinction Award is...
Blankets & Blessings helps homeless, one person at a time
A decade ago, 8-year-old Will Constantine asked his mother, Kerry, how people without houses stay warm in the winter. “That’s...
Alumni pair up to provide lifeline to families struggling with autism
After Amy Richardson’s daughter, Olivia, was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder about eight years ago, the Cape Coral mom scoured...
FGCU community celebrates Juneteenth on campus
Florida Gulf Coast University celebrated the 157th anniversary of Juneteenth, the national holiday recognizing the end of slavery, with a...
Golisano Foundation awards $1 million grant to FGCU’s Community Autism Network
A $1 million Golisano Foundation grant to the Community Autism Network at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) will advance initiatives...
Storytelling Series opens pathways to connections, healing
Why do we tell stories? And how do we build a story good enough to share in front of an...
Lee residents eligible for free career-readiness programs at FGCU
Lee County residents are now eligible for scholarships and tuition assistance to earn micro-credentials at Florida Gulf Coast University. This...
25 years of public art on campus enriches community connections
Shortly after entering the main entrance at Florida Gulf Coast University, visitors happen upon one of its most iconic works...
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...
Eagle alumni leading the fight against hunger and homelessness
Grads find a common cause and careers at Community Cooperative...
FGCU at 25: An incredibly rare piece of memorabilia
This year Florida Gulf Coast University is celebrating its 25th anniversary, culminating Aug. 25, 2022 – 25 years since FGCU...
Inner strength course designed to build empathy and resilience
In the golden light of a spring evening at Florida Gulf Coast University, small groups of people slowly stroll together,...