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Fort Myers mayor receives 2024 Alumni of Distinction Award

March 1, 2024 0

Kevin Anderson, a 2003 graduate in criminal justice , sits in his office overlooking downtown Fort Myers like a man who’s comfortable...

Economics and finance grad from Ecuador hopes to help home country

February 28, 2024 0

Andrea Santana graduated summa cum laude in December with a double major in economics and finance . As she eyes graduate school...

Fall grad dives into male-dominated supply chain field

February 7, 2024 0

The pivotal event of Dominique Fatal’s life came as a middle schooler when she joined Swim Florida, an organization dedicated...

Sisters make physician assistant program a family affair

January 26, 2024 0

Allayna Vanderheid, who graduated with a master of physician assistant studies in December, gained a favorable impression of the program long before she enrolled at...

Alum grapples way to victory in rising sport: beach wrestling

January 23, 2024 0

Stepping onto a warm, sandy beach in Barbados, Jabari Irons already knew he was a champion. “When I compete, I...

TV stations help FGCU grads launch careers

December 20, 2023 0

From campus to broadcast: Dive into the dynamic world of local television news as Florida Gulf Coast University journalism graduates...

FGCU alum comes out swinging on PGA development tour

November 14, 2023 0

Here’s an FGCU sports trivia question: Which is the only Eagles team to receive an at-large bid to an NCAA...

Eagles fit together in marriage, business

October 19, 2023 0

Jenny and Thor Parrish are fitness advocates. Through their love, communication and collaboration, the two Florida Gulf Coast University graduates...

Adam Catasus has the keys to research and adventure

September 15, 2023 0

On a picture-perfect day in March, Florida Gulf Coast University’s Water School professor Mike Parsons navigates a boat through the...

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...

Sold! Entrepreneurship grad aims to change home-selling process

August 3, 2023 0

When the Runway Program for aspiring entrepreneurs took flight at Florida Gulf Coast University in 2016, Jakub Adamowicz was part of the...