Students inspire Brian and Denise Cobb’s 20 years of funding scholarships
When Brian Cobb hears that the endowed scholarship that bears his surname at Florida Gulf Coast University is celebrating its 20th anniversary, he looks...
Cacho’s success story, scholarship fund inspired students
The Eagle family has lost a generous longtime champion of education and student success with the death of Cornelius “Pat”...
Retired professor’s $2.5 million gift to engineering is largest ever from faculty member
Thomas M. Missimer recently retired from Florida Gulf Coast University’s U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering . But the former hydrogeology professor’s impact will continue to...
President’s Circle for Excellence: A new way to support FGCU’s strategic initiatives
For Gail Markham, joining the President’s Circle for Excellence adds up to a win-win situation. The founder of Markham Norton...
Art lover dedicated to collecting student work, supporting galleries
A SWFL art lover opens up about the joy of collecting artwork and supporting Florida Gulf Coast University’s art students...
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....
15 teams and one couple’s remarkable impact on FGCU Athletics
Donna Sublett and her late husband, Jim, had courtside seats to Florida Gulf Coast University’s evolution over the past 26...
Water School scholarship honors conservation advocate’s passion
“Water is life.” That’s how the late Charles Dauray boiled down the importance of water conservation, according to longtime colleague...
Building legacies at FGCU: The faces behind the facades
A walk through the Florida Gulf Coast University campus means you’re confronted with many names – names that adorn our...
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...
Gift launches design and technology hub in entrepreneurship
Mark Ain, founder and retired CEO of Kronos Incorporated, understands what it takes to create and grow a business. His...
Gift Supports Leadership and Future of Bower School of Music & the Arts
To pay tribute to her husband’s legacy at FGCU after he died, Dolly Bodick Korest made a gift to endow...