Deiros retiring from coaching FGCU softball 24 years after founding program
Florida Gulf Coast University head softball coach Dave Deiros announced Jan. 16 he will retire from coaching at the conclusion...
Why ‘nothing’ matters: Philosophy as a stepping-stone to law
There’s an old joke: What’s the difference between a philosophy major and a lawyer? The answer: $100,000 in student loans and...
Ice dancing champ balances studies with international competition
Florida Gulf Coast University sophomore Lucas Appel became the first American man to win an international solo ice dancing competition...
New playwrights festival shines spotlight on emerging FGCU talent
The Emerging Playwrights Festival, to be held Nov. 22-23 at Florida Gulf Coast University, will offer two rising young playwrights a rare...
Journalism alum savors experience covering Paris Olympics
Sebastian Gonzalez can speak with firsthand knowledge about the exhilaration of the Olympics. The 2017 Florida Gulf Coast University journalism graduate...
Summer 2024 President’s and Dean’s lists honor FGCU’s top scholars
Florida Gulf Coast University honors its top scholars each semester by naming undergraduate students to the President’s or Dean’s lists....
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...
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...
Spring 2024 President’s and Dean’s Lists honor top scholars
Florida Gulf Coast University honors its top scholars each semester by naming undergraduate students to the President’s or Dean’s lists....
Grad overcomes years of health challenges to earn biology degree
Like many of her peers in Florida Gulf Coast University’s spring commencement class, Marisa Manning’s high school didn’t have a...
A frog tale a decade in the making
Learn about research conducted by two FGCU students, a decade apart, on invasive and native frog species....
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...