Elaine Nicpon Marieb leaves a legacy for learning
Author, teacher, philanthropist was generous with knowledge, wealth...
Student fitness facility finally front and center
Florida Gulf Coast University has always bought into the English proverb that a healthy mind lives in a healthy body....
Blair Foundation scholarships fuel research opportunities
Investing in the future. Moving forward together. Opening doors. Paying it forward. The language of philanthropy varies, but the bottom...
“Students benefit as much from the mentoring of a caring, interested individual as they do from the financial support.” –...
Wine tower to empower hospitality students
While resort and hospitality majors at Florida Gulf Coast University already boast a 100 percent placement rate upon graduation, the...
Event celebrates fourth president, next 20 years
The path to Florida Gulf Coast University’s next 20 years led right through Dunk City at the 2018 President’s Celebration, which...
Bower School, gallery benefit from Wasmer gift
Family pays tribute to matriarch’s love of art Mary Wasmer has had a longstanding love affair with the arts. Her...
Vitellis’ love of music inspires gift
Scholarship fund will benefit generations of talented students...
FGCU exceeds goal for capital campaign
Supporters of Florida Gulf Coast University contributed $127 million over the course of three years to enhance the university’s efforts...
Blair Foundation funds scholarships, environmental research
Protecting environmentally sensitive and important mangroves, determining the impact of micro-plastics on area waters and game fish and helping to...
President’s Gala provided several reasons for celebration
It was a trifecta of happy events celebrated at this year’s sparkling President’s Gala at The Ritz-Carlton Beach Resort. Close...