Categories | Alumni

Legal Eagles landing on the bench as circuit judges

October 19, 2021 0

Their new work attire is of course black. But underneath, FGCU alumni Laura Burkhart Laurie, Nicole Lynn Mirra and Joel...

Marine sciences grad has no problem being a ‘buzz kill’ in mosquito control

October 5, 2021 0

Most newly minted college graduates seek a first step on a career path that will generate a lot of buzz....

Alum gains following advocating for and inspiring those with disabilities

September 16, 2021 0

Like a lot of folks, Chelsea Bear posts pictures and videos of everyday life on Instagram. Beach walks, travel adventures,...

3 receive Department of State scholarships to study languages

September 2, 2021 0

Three Florida Gulf Coast University students recently wrapped up an intensive summer program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State...

Lifelong bond between founding faculty member and student continues to inspire

August 31, 2021 0

Inspiring those who inspire others. That’s the FGCU effect. This Florida Gulf Coast University slogan rings true in many ways. Perhaps it’s most...

Education is all in the family for Gilbert clan

August 13, 2021 0

“It takes a village to raise a child,” according to an often-cited African proverb. Sometimes within a village, it takes...

Software engineering students, local firms both win through mentoring

August 5, 2021 0

FGCU’s required two-semester class, “Mentored Senior Software Engineering Program,” catapults real-world experience to a new level. On the surface, the...

Music grad scores national award for young composers

July 29, 2021 0

ASCAP Foundation honors writers ‘taking concert music in new and exciting directions’...

Women’s soccer alumna kicks off Olympics with Sweden

July 23, 2021 0

From being an FGCU women’s soccer standout to recently signing with the Washington Spirit of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), Julia Roddar...