Categories | Culture

From ancient epic to modern life: ‘The Odyssey’ endures

July 9, 2026 0

FGCU faculty and a student talk about why ‘The Odyssey’ still resonates and its relevance to modern college life and...

Expanded study abroad programs enrich learning experience

October 18, 2024 0

Florida Gulf Coast University is making it easier than ever for students to have international learning experiences. Internships, short-term trips,...

Exploring science and intellectual pursuit in the theatre department

April 12, 2024 0

Theater has long been a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue and exploration. Plays that endure often have a timeless relevance in...

Art lover dedicated to collecting student work, supporting galleries

March 19, 2024 0

A SWFL art lover opens up about the joy of collecting artwork and supporting Florida Gulf Coast University’s art students...

Music therapy students build connections across cultures

August 31, 2023 0

Inside the palliative care unit at Siriraj Hospital in downtown Bangkok, a couple of FGCU students are singing Elvis. Thai...

Seminole artist brings authentic textiles and ceramics to Sarasota museum

August 16, 2023 0

The first experiences Jessica Osceola (’08, liberal arts) had with the creative arts came from the women who taught her...

Theatre grad juggles roles working backstage and voice acting

June 14, 2023 0

Actors get all the spotlights and applause. But for every aspiring stage star, there are countless people behind the scenes...

Peruvian performers win national two-piano competition

May 25, 2023 0

A first-place finish in a national contest provided a coda of sorts for the undergraduate journey of two students in...