Undergrad turning her underwater videography into VR experiences
Marine science grad student Zoe Szabo pioneers 360-degree underwater videography and VR tools enhancing scientific diving education, research and conservation....
Carnegie recognizes FGCU’s exceptional community engagement
FGCU earns 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, highlighting its commitment to service-learning, civic engagement and impactful partnerships in Southwest Florida....
Can plants save our beaches? Students team with faculty to dig for answers
Jeannine Richards might say she’s still getting her research “up and running,” but her work at Florida Gulf Coast University...
FGCU again recognized as a leader for sustainability curriculum and research
Florida Gulf Coast University has been designated a top performer in the 2025 Sustainable Campus Index, which honors high-achieving colleges...
From coffee to cannabis, senior studies crops in Thailand
“Coffee, chocolate and cannabis” may sound like some people’s idea of a good way to spend a weekend. But, for...
FGCU’s College of Education now a national hub for education law
Florida Gulf Coast University’s College of Education has become the institutional home of the Education Law Association — a nonprofit, member-driven organization devoted...
FGCU students harness technology to study hurricane impacts, coastal habitats
Florida Gulf Coast University students are using technology for several projects designed to help Southwest Florida community partners manage challenges in coastal areas, ranging...
One of FGCU’s first engineering grads champions sustainability
Daniel Schroeder might be the ultimate Southwest Florida resident. Born and raised in the area, he is a Florida Gulf Coast University alum with...
FGCU celebrates $22 million gift, the largest donation in its history
A commitment of more than $22 million toward the development of cutting-edge instructional technology will enhance the readiness of Florida Gulf Coast University students...
FGCU grad shaping coastal conservation through island foundation
It isn’t easy being James Evans these days. As chief executive officer of the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, Evans is responsible...
FGCU study offers roadmap for regional private residential community governance
A recent study headed by a Florida Gulf Coast University faculty member explored how the successful transition of a private residential community in nearby...
FGCU partners with UMass Lowell to explore joint research, exchange programs
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) and the University of Massachusetts Lowell plan to pursue joint educational and research opportunities that would benefit students, faculty...