Wang championed Immokalee’s children through FGCU philanthropy
David I.J. Wang, once a top executive for the world’s largest paper and pulp producer, never forgot his roots as...
FGCU benefactor Dr. Ben Hill Griffin, III leaves incomparable legacy
His name and his benevolence are indelibly etched into the history of Florida Gulf Coast University and the hearts of...
FGCU looks inward and beyond campus to make university harmoniously diverse
The pain and outrage ignited earlier this year by the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery resonated...
University’s fortunes experience turbulence but emerge with best fundraising year yet
NO ONE WILL DISPUTE that the 2019-2020 fiscal year was a volatile one, starting off with optimism and high hopes...
Social worker helps people see dignity through changing circumstances
Most people seek to avoid conflict in their professional lives. Social worker Christine Douangsouri (’16, MSW) seeks it out. Every step of her career...
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...
Azul still looks his best in The Nest as the years fly by
When most of us look at photos taken past and present, we see the reality that time stops for no...
Art major has a hand in Naples artist’s exhibition
At the opening reception of “Presence: Ran Adler” at FGCU’s Wasmer Art Gallery at the end of January, gallery assistant Marcela Pulgarin was...
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...