Categories | Student success

Concrete competition projects yield real engineering experience

January 20, 2026 0

FGCU civil engineering students design innovative concrete projects for ASCE competition, applying real‑world problem‑solving skills...

Carnegie recognizes FGCU’s exceptional community engagement

January 13, 2026 0

FGCU earns 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, highlighting its commitment to service-learning, civic engagement and impactful partnerships in Southwest Florida....

Fall grad already putting financial savvy to work for investors

January 8, 2026 0

FGCU alum Ryan Edwards uses real-world investing, tutoring and internships to build a successful analyst career in financial strategy....

Fall grad exemplifies power of mentoring, research experience

January 6, 2026 0

Explore Stephen Vale’s inspiring academic journey, driven by mentorship, research opportunities, and a passion for bridging healthcare gaps....

Night at the Nest fuels FGCU Athletics

December 22, 2025 0

Night at the Nest raised $1.5 million for FGCU Athletics, advancing nutrition initiatives and benefiting 270 student-athletes....

Picture this: Celebrating FGCU’s fall Class of 2025

December 18, 2025 0

Celebrate FGCU’s fall 2025 commencement with a photo gallery showcasing the energy, excitement and pride of graduates across six colleges....

FGCU, community partners help teens earn college credit, business acumen

December 16, 2025 0

Southwest Florida CEO Program offers Collier County teens college credit, entrepreneurial thinking, and mentorship through FGCU partnership....

After record-setting year, soccer star sets her sights on European career

December 2, 2025 0

When Erika Zschuppe was an infant, her father would toss soft, baby-safe toy soccer balls into her crib, hoping she...

Learning through crisis: FGCU hosts second annual ‘disaster’ simulation

November 25, 2025 0

When disaster strikes, students in Marieb College of Health & Human Services will be uniquely prepared. Florida Gulf Coast University hosted its second annual Disaster Day Interprofessional...

First runner to make NCAA Nationals races into FGCU history

November 20, 2025 0

When Ozia Trujillo first picked up running, she didn’t picture championship medals or broken records. In fact, she didn’t picture...

Purple Star status recognizes FGCU’s dedication to veterans

November 11, 2025 0

Florida Gulf Coast University senior Danielle Baynum grew up as a self-described “Navy brat” in a long line of veterans....

FGCU’s counseling center: Where students grow and community heals

November 4, 2025 0

When the time came to apply the clinical mental health counseling skills and knowledge she developed through coursework — in...