FGCU swimmer a passionate advocate for school counseling, mental health
Emily Merton says her high school counselor in Jacksonville was the kind of dedicated professional who ensured students didn’t fall...
360 degrees of FGCU: Our favorite photos
James Greco has his eye – and his lens – perpetually focused on Florida Gulf Coast University. He pops up...
The depths of creativity: Art meets science in the Gulf of Mexico
In the Arts Complex at Florida Gulf Coast University, three tables hold an array of ceramic artwork. Some are as tall as...
Deaf business student turns small steps into big reward
According to Ryan Sullivan (’23, business management ), his biggest obstacle to succeeding in college has been group projects. “Multiple people talk...
FGCU Complete ‘a lifeline’ for students seeking degree completion
Alissa Perry wanted to finish the college degree she started when she was pregnant with her first child. But she...
Trio of Eagles selected in Major League Baseball draft
The Milwaukee Brewers selected Florida Gulf Coast University junior Jason Woodward in the fourth round of the 2023 Major League...
Pageant crown proves Sha Carter is more than just a basketball star
From the time she started playing competitive basketball at 13 to her acclaimed collegiate career at Florida Gulf Coast University,...
FGCU researcher flipping the script on parents working remotely
Since the beginning of time, parents have seemingly been pulled in two directions – home life and work life. The...
Professor receives national honor for work to better lives of crime survivors
Sandra Pavelka, professor of political science and public administration at Florida Gulf Coast University, received national recognition for helping marginalized and underserved youth, including crime...
Inspired by mentors, grad from Venezuela pursues leadership in higher ed
Marena Sanoja makes her accomplishments all sound so easy: Leaving her family behind in her native Venezuela at age 12...
Aysegul Timur confirmed as FGCU’s fifth president
Aysegul Timur, Ph.D., has been confirmed by the Florida Board of Governors as Florida Gulf Coast University’s fifth president. Aysegul...
Spring 2023 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...