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FGCU grad shaping coastal conservation through island foundation

June 10, 2025 0

It isn’t easy being James Evans these days. As chief executive officer of the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, Evans is responsible...

FGCU study offers roadmap for regional private residential community governance

June 5, 2025 0

A recent study headed by a Florida Gulf Coast University faculty member explored how the successful transition of a private residential community in nearby...

FGCU ‘feels like family’ to new women’s head basketball coach

April 29, 2025 0

Whenever Raina Harmon considered moving on from her assistant coaching job at the University of Iowa, she compared other schools...

FGCU partners with UMass Lowell to explore joint research, exchange programs

April 25, 2025 0

Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) and the University of Massachusetts Lowell plan to pursue joint educational and research opportunities that would benefit students, faculty...

FGCU grad inspired by STEM education named Lee County Teacher of the Year

April 17, 2025 0

For Barbara Rebeor, teaching isn’t just a passion — it’s a calling. Rebeor had pursued a different career — in...

Lyles excited about playing ‘best of the best’ as FGCU women enter 11th NCAA tourney

March 20, 2025 0

This isn’t Chelsea Lyles’ first rodeo. She has been on the bench as an assistant coach, recruiting coordinator or associate...

Model U.N. competition at FGCU challenges tomorrow’s leaders

March 18, 2025 0

Florida Gulf Coast University continued its long-standing partnership with the Naples Council on World Affairs by hosting the 32nd annual Southwest Florida Model United...

FGCU cultivating connections in rural Hendry, Glades counties

March 11, 2025 0

Miley Castellon’s eyes lit up as Florida Gulf Coast University junior Carli Bell discussed her dream of someday working in nuclear engineering and energy....

Adult learners take advantage of opportunities to grow at FGCU

March 4, 2025 0

Allen and Cindy Hawthorne moved to Estero in 2021 to savor the sun in the Sunshine State after years in...

Award-winning graduate’s internship creates a career path

January 23, 2025 0

By the time he enrolled at Florida Gulf Coast University, service to community was already ingrained in Thomas Hagin. In...

Thankful FGCU student pays it forward with Make-A-Wish Foundation

November 26, 2024 0

When most people think about granting wishes, they might imagine a fairy godmother or a genie.   For some Southwest...