Largest grant in FGCU history expected to improve job outlook in SW Florida
More than 1,000 residents of Southwest Florida are expected to land new or better-paying jobs after receiving fast-tracked training and...
Research team helping create digital archive of local island’s history
Like most people who grew up in Lee County, Florida Gulf Coast University senior Hailey Kerr dug her toes into...
Global Medical Brigades makes a world of difference
After spring finals ended in May, most students kicked back for a post-semester breather or headed home for summer jobs....
WGCU helps journalism students get the scoop on media work
The first time journalism student Samantha Roesler intended to cover a government meeting, she attended a city council meeting in...
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...
Environmental educators emphasize strength of localizing lessons
Planting the seeds of environmental stewardship in a child’s consciousness early can reap lifelong benefits. That’s why a team from...
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...
FGCU developing as regional hub for the autism community
When Annemarie Connor utters the phrase “our college students with autism” in conversation, it usually elicits a look that says,...
Eagles join forces to give back to the community
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]FGCU Freshman Karoline Tyrell likes to make people smile. It’s one of the main reasons she enjoys performing community service....
Community Counseling Center accepting new telecounseling clients
The Community Counseling Center (CCC) at Florida Gulf Coast University has gone remote, but it is still focused on keeping...
Athletics pairs with Admissions for recruiting ‘Dream Team’
There’s a reason collegians who participate in NCAA- and NAIA-sanctioned sports are known as student-athletes … not athlete-students. Florida Gulf...
FGCU pledges to help RESTART SWFL, restore consumer confidence
Initiative aims to help businesses respond to COVID-19 impact...