FGCU grad inspired by STEM education named Lee County Teacher of the Year
For Barbara Rebeor, teaching isn’t just a passion — it’s a calling. Rebeor had pursued a different career — in...
FGCU grad teaching — and learning — through Fulbright in Colombia
Casandra Casadevalle didn’t think she had a shot at the Fulbright Program when she first thought about applying during her...
Breaking news: FGCU journalism grad capturing top stories for Fox News
Lots of people want to see their name in lights, but Julia Bonavita? She wants to see her name in...
Adult learners take advantage of opportunities to grow at FGCU
Allen and Cindy Hawthorne moved to Estero in 2021 to savor the sun in the Sunshine State after years in...
FGCU Alumni Association honors ‘a shining example of the power of education’
It’s hard not to ask Michael Nachef, the FGCU Alumni Association’s 2025 Alumni of Distinction, if he’s going to run for political...
Fall 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....
Award-winning graduate’s internship creates a career path
By the time he enrolled at Florida Gulf Coast University, service to community was already ingrained in Thomas Hagin. In...
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...