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First FGCU R.I.S.E. class celebrates commencement

May 23, 2023 0

Commencement at Florida Gulf Coast University took on new meaning this spring as a select group of students made history...

From FGCU campus to career: Digital badges offer a path

May 18, 2023 0

In fall 2020, Lady Ramirez Molina (‘22, health administration ) was well on her way to completing degree requirements that would lead...

WGCU documentary focuses on fight for Black vote in SW Florida

May 16, 2023 0

Facts are just that. History is full of events that truly happened and not a matter of debate. Knowing those...

Students turning plastic bags into mats for homeless people

May 11, 2023 0

The first time Patty Krupp heard about plarn, she knew she’d hit on something special. Plarn turns plastic bags into...

The next great era of FGCU with President-elect Aysegul Timur

May 9, 2023 0

On May 4, Aysegul Timur entered the Cohen Student Union to a standing ovation. Minutes before, she had received a...

FGCU Board of Trustees selects President-elect Aysegul Timur

May 5, 2023 0

Aysegul Timur enters the room after the FGCU Board of Trustees voted to name her president-elect. Florida Gulf Coast University’s...

10 Outstanding Eagles Inducted into FGCU Hall of Fame

May 1, 2023 0

Ten class of 2023 standouts have been inducted into Florida Gulf Coast University’s Hall of Fame, the highest recognition awarded...

Student Consultants Give Professors a New Perspective

April 28, 2023 0

When Bianca Arello transferred to Florida Gulf Coast University from an Orlando college, she quickly wanted to learn more about...

Opera in Spanish a First for Bower School of Music & the Arts

April 26, 2023 0

South American music and dance traditions share the spotlight in the first full opera sung in Spanish at Florida Gulf...

Professor Receives Industry’s Highest Honor and Recognition from Students

April 20, 2023 0

With a 26-year career in city government and a decade of teaching at Florida Gulf Coast University, Robert Lee calls...

Gift launches design and technology hub in entrepreneurship

April 18, 2023 0

Mark Ain, founder and retired CEO of Kronos Incorporated, understands what it takes to create and grow a business. His...

Brave New World? AI Researcher Says Ditch Dystopian Fears

April 13, 2023 0

The warnings are ominous and plentiful. For over half a century, we’ve been hit with a deluge of cautionary tales...