Categories | Student success

WGCU helps journalism students get the scoop on media work

July 28, 2022 0

The first time journalism student Samantha Roesler intended to cover a government meeting, she attended a city council meeting in...

Graduate student finds career choice came naturally

July 26, 2022 0

Growing up in rural Rhode Island, Ella Guedouar lived on a dead-end road with hundreds of wooded acres that seemed...

Soaring Eagle awards honor high-achieving alumni

July 21, 2022 0

It usually takes many years to build the sort of life that brings with it accolades and recognition from the...

Alum hitting the ice for rising Jamaican national hockey team

July 14, 2022 0

Hockey wasn’t Kristoff Malcolm’s sport growing up in his Caribbean homeland of Turks and Caicos Islands. It couldn’t have been....

FGCU helping boost minority participation in STEM

July 12, 2022 0

STEM is the future – and the future has already arrived. Jobs in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) are...

Spring 2022 President’s and Dean’s lists honor top scholars

July 5, 2022 0

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

Alumna blows roof off male-dominated construction field

June 28, 2022 0

Legendary boxer Mike Tyson once famously opined, “Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” Well, Hannah...

FGCU developing as regional hub for the autism community

June 20, 2022 0

When Annemarie Connor utters the phrase “our college students with autism” in conversation, it usually elicits a look that says,...

Alumni pair up to provide lifeline to families struggling with autism

June 20, 2022 0

After Amy Richardson’s daughter, Olivia, was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder about eight years ago, the Cape Coral mom scoured...

Music demand getting hot for teacher-in-training

June 15, 2022 0

How is a teacher similar to a pop-music star? Both present themselves professionally in front of an audience. That’s why...

FGCU super-student brings understanding, compassion to cancer research

June 10, 2022 0

Everyone has 24 hours in a day to work with, and judging from her accomplishments, spring graduate Kaelyn Julmeus wastes...

Outstanding graduates inducted into FGCU Hall of Fame

June 2, 2022 0

In April 2020, Samantha Nelson was named president of FGCU’s Programming Board , which oversees signature events such as EagleFest and Winter...