A crash course in crisis: FGCU hosts mass ‘disaster’ simulation
On Friday, Nov. 15, Florida Gulf Coast University hosted its inaugural “Disaster Day” Interprofessional Simulation, bringing together over 600 participants...
FGCU study measures impact of Immokalee college prep program
Learn how an FGCU study documented the success of the Guadalupe Center’s college prep program for Immokalee youth....
Grad students experience international internship with Arthrex
Emily might be in Paris on Netflix, but a new internship opportunity unique to Florida Gulf Coast University enabled two...
Expanded study abroad programs enrich learning experience
Florida Gulf Coast University is making it easier than ever for students to have international learning experiences. Internships, short-term trips,...
Summer 2024 President’s and Dean’s lists honor FGCU’s top scholars
Florida Gulf Coast University honors its top scholars each semester by naming undergraduate students to the President’s or Dean’s lists....
Honors communication grad lands NASA storytelling internship
For Christmas one year, Brandon Cominsky received a telescope as a gift. This singular gesture propelled his life on a...
FGCU grad honored for dedication to social work in local schools
Helping others is essential to Judes Sétalaire Albert’s character, a quality developed during his youth in a small Haitian commune...
Student-athletes soar through leadership development academy
Anna Claire Bridge is teed up to play a greater leadership role on the women’s golf team in her senior year at Florida...
Alum wins $10,000 to lead development of app connecting music fans
At one point during his undergraduate years at Florida Gulf Coast University, Abraham Joseph found it challenging to make new...
Hell, high water and canned tuna: Alum tells global stories for The New York Times
Video journalist Alex Pena has slept in Black Hawk helicopters flying over Afghanistan, in a tent on the tarmac of...
From FGCU to the world stage: one student’s Irish dance journey
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
Island life has long sparked the imagination of artists. Paul Gaugin, the post-impressionist French painter, became especially famous for depicting...