FGCU Foundation campaign tops $75 million in two years
The FGCU Foundation’s fundraising campaign to enhance Florida Gulf Coast University’s academic excellence reached a $75 million milestone....
Summer 2023 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 List or Dean’s...
Health literacy project delivered education to Immokalee
In the heart of Collier County lies Immokalee, a town known for its agricultural fields and close-knit community. It is...
Team-building is a win for affordable housing
On a hot, steamy August morning, players with FGCU’s women’s softball team gathered to face off against one of the most formidable opponents...
Young African leaders build on civic engagement skills at FGCU
Corina Wornee described her experience participating in the Mandela Washington Fellowship Institute at Florida Gulf Coast University as nothing short...
New FGCU Foundation board chair gives time, talent and treasure
Chuck Ketteman, outgoing FGCU Foundation board chair, handed over the gavel to Samantha Scott, the first alum selected to lead...
FGCU students compete to pitch to Minnesota Twins
The students in Kara Winton’s public relations capstone class weren’t hoping to pitch FOR the Minnesota Twins. They were pitching...
From FGCU campus to career: Digital badges offer a path
In fall 2020, Lady Ramirez Molina (‘22, health administration ) was well on her way to completing degree requirements that would lead...
Students turning plastic bags into mats for homeless people
The first time Patty Krupp heard about plarn, she knew she’d hit on something special. Plarn turns plastic bags into...
Fall 2022 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 List or Dean’s...
New Program Enables Students to Earn Credentials in Emotional Intelligence
FGCU students can earn a digital badge demonstrating their competency in emotional intelligence and understanding of its impact on personal...
Pioneering Conference in Southwest Florida Focuses on Family Businesses
Next month, multi-generational family business leaders will convene at FGCU to hear from a world-famous speaker and local entrepreneurs. As...