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FGCU at 25: Chemistry, close-knit campus brought couple together

June 3, 2022 0

Barrett Stejskal was a 6-foot-5, 280-pound man-mountain who loved the outdoors and didn’t mind expressing it during his years at...

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...

Spring graduates share inspiring journeys to earning degrees

May 26, 2022 0

FGCU students travel many different paths to one destination: graduation day. Out of 1,942 candidates for undergraduate and graduates degrees...

Engineering Eagles land at Atwell

May 19, 2022 0

A last-minute decision to accompany a friend to a Florida Gulf Coast University career fair in 2018 proved Sofia Alaniz...

Aspiring chef turns up heat in the kitchen and on the court

May 13, 2022 0

Kierra “Kiki” Adams may wield a competitive edge over her peers when she follows her dream into the heated atmosphere...

Lee residents eligible for free career-readiness programs at FGCU

April 29, 2022 0

Lee County residents are now eligible for scholarships and tuition assistance to earn micro-credentials at Florida Gulf Coast University. This...

Inner strength course designed to build empathy and resilience

March 25, 2022 0

In the golden light of a spring evening at Florida Gulf Coast University, small groups of people slowly stroll together,...

Bridge to Iquitos: An FGCU undergrad’s Peruvian research adventure

March 24, 2022 0

What if you could step back in time and see the landscape as it was before human development? In most...

Grad student empowering artisans of her family’s homeland

March 18, 2022 0

We spend much of our lives sourcing and enjoying the clothes we wear and the foods we love, yet we...

FGCU steps up for quarantined students in campus housing

March 15, 2022 0

Students Meagan Harding and Sam Palmisano have unique perspectives about what coronavirus quarantining was like on the Florida Gulf Coast...