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New institute advancing sustainability, resiliency planned in Charlotte County

September 2, 2025 0

Florida Gulf Coast University’s 11th academic building will be a premier learning, research and outreach institute in Charlotte County developed...

3 wildlife predators that signify a healthy campus ecosystem

August 26, 2025 0

Alligators, snakes and eagles — oh my! The presence of predators like these on the Florida Gulf Coast University campus is actually a sign...

Robot faces, fresh spaces and bold ideas launch FGCU’s fall semester

August 12, 2025 0

From robot food delivery to smarter parking and new academic buildings, FGCU is transforming campus life in 2025. Explore the...

FGCU grads stepping up amid school counselor shortages

July 29, 2025 0

The American School Counselor Association recommends a ratio of 250 students per school counselor. In Florida, the average ratio was...

From internship to career to mentor, alum at Arthrex comes full circle

July 24, 2025 0

Klaudia Fisheku has closed the metaphorical loop just six years after earning the first of her three Florida Gulf Coast University degrees. As a...

$800,000 gift honors longtime friend and fan of FGCU

July 22, 2025 0

In 1997, the same year Florida Gulf Coast University started offering classes, Mike Peters began his weekly trips to campus. He wasn’t taking or...

One of FGCU’s first engineering grads champions sustainability

June 24, 2025 0

Daniel Schroeder might be the ultimate Southwest Florida resident. Born and raised in the area, he is a Florida Gulf Coast University alum with...

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...