Eagle alum Capan earns PGA Tour card
Former Florida Gulf Coast University men’s golfer Frankie Capan III earned his PGA Tour card Sept. 15 as part of...
Honors communication grad lands NASA storytelling internship
For Christmas one year, Brandon Cominsky received a telescope as a gift. This singular gesture propelled his life on a...
FGCU grad honored for dedication to social work in local schools
Helping others is essential to Judes Sétalaire Albert’s character, a quality developed during his youth in a small Haitian commune...
Alum wins $10,000 to lead development of app connecting music fans
At one point during his undergraduate years at Florida Gulf Coast University, Abraham Joseph found it challenging to make new...
Hell, high water and canned tuna: Alum tells global stories for The New York Times
Video journalist Alex Pena has slept in Black Hawk helicopters flying over Afghanistan, in a tent on the tarmac of...
FGCU graduate’s island cafe-studio feeds artistic appetite
Island life has long sparked the imagination of artists. Paul Gaugin, the post-impressionist French painter, became especially famous for depicting...
Spring grad made the most of Honors College opportunities
If all goes as planned, Dominique Berrette will begin medical school in fall 2025. The highly decorated spring graduate from...
Retired professor’s $2.5 million gift to engineering is largest ever from faculty member
Thomas M. Missimer recently retired from Florida Gulf Coast University’s U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering . But the former hydrogeology professor’s impact will continue to...
Spring grad tuned in to a commitment to finish her degree
In her role as an FM traffic manager, Marilyn Kennedy manages and schedules the flow of promotional advertising for Southwest...
It takes a village: Community ‘helpers’ propelled FGCU student across the stage — twice
There are many helpers in David Delices’ life. The first is his mom. A schoolteacher in Haiti, she fled escalating...
Sharing her own story empowers alum to advocate for mental health
Kelly Maguire’s journey to becoming a mental health advocate started in 2018 when she heard Lady Gaga’s mother, Cynthia Germanotta,...
From interviewing to etiquette, Career Development Services has students covered
Lindsey Lydon and Brett Anderson have several important things in common. They are Florida Gulf Coast University seniors focused on...