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Alum wins $10,000 to lead development of app connecting music fans

August 15, 2024 0

At one point during his undergraduate years at Florida Gulf Coast University, Abraham Joseph found it challenging to make new...

A summer of discovery for Immokalee students in unique FGCU camps

August 13, 2024 0

Learn about FGCU’s partnership with The Immokalee Foundation, bringing career exploration and hands-on learning to middle and high school students...

Women’s soccer sweeps preseason ASUN awards, tops poll

August 9, 2024 0

Florida Gulf Coast University women’s soccer swept the Atlantic Sun Conference’s preseason player of the year honors and was picked No. 1 overall in...

Hell, high water and canned tuna: Alum tells global stories for The New York Times

August 6, 2024 0

Video journalist Alex Pena has slept in Black Hawk helicopters flying over Afghanistan, in a tent on the tarmac of...

A day in the life of FGCU’s coolest workers

August 2, 2024 0

FGCU’s HVAC team works tirelessly to maintain campus comfort. Discover their innovative use of ice storage tanks and the daily...

From FGCU to the world stage: one student’s Irish dance journey

July 31, 2024 0

When Fort Myers native Meagan Urbanek was 10 years old, she danced onstage in the Florida Gulf Coast University ballroom...

FGCU graduate’s island cafe-studio feeds artistic appetite

July 24, 2024 0

Island life has long sparked the imagination of artists. Paul Gaugin, the post-impressionist French painter, became especially famous for depicting...

Three Eagles headed for Major League Baseball

July 18, 2024 0

Friday night starter Davian Garcia and outfielder Ian Farrow were selected in the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft, while Florida...

FGCU professor receives lifetime achievement award for dedication to social work

July 16, 2024 0

A Florida Gulf Coast University social work professor who discovered his life’s calling “by accident” has received a lifetime achievement...

A day in the life of an FGCU maintenance technician

July 12, 2024 0

At 8 o’clock in the morning, John Bramlett can usually be found kneeling next to the pool between Eagles’ Landing...

Spring 2024 President’s and Dean’s Lists honor top scholars

July 10, 2024 0

Florida Gulf Coast University honors its top scholars each semester by naming undergraduate students to the President’s or Dean’s lists....

Grad overcomes years of health challenges to earn biology degree

July 3, 2024 0

Like many of her peers in Florida Gulf Coast University’s spring commencement class, Marisa Manning’s high school didn’t have a...