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...
Grad student follows early inspiration into forensic studies
When Florida Gulf Coast University graduate student Delanie Fether was young, her inquisitive mind was captivated by “Bones,” the long-running...
New logo design captures FGCU’s youth and vitality
When votes for a new university logo came in, the Eagle Nation overwhelmingly flocked to FGCU Athletics’ familiar feathered friend....
FGCU Academy’s lifelong-learning classes in full swing
Typical FGCU Academy participants may be retired from their careers, but they’re far from “retiring” – in the sense of being reticent in...
PGA golf professionals help students get on successful career course
For the past 14 years, students in the PGA Golf Management program, a part of the Lutgert College of Business at Florida Gulf...
Wings of Hope spreads message of sustainability to Kenya
When Zoom meetings became commonplace during the COVID-19 pandemic, Florida Gulf Coast University’s Wings of Hope used them to full advantage, spreading its message...
Brothers teach others how to strive for success
America is a land of second chances, and two brothers with Florida Gulf Coast University ties use this ideology as...
Navy veteran charts course toward career in software engineering
For Ronny Fray Regato, a senior software engineering major from North Port, the voyage from high school through service in the U.S....