Fall 2021 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 List or Dean’s...
Couple helps first-generation students as was done for them
For some, paying it forward is a vague concept; for others, it’s a steadfast commitment. Meet Joe and Lee Vumbacco,...
Jubilee Scholarships provide four-year full ride
Alex Amador is one of dozens of Collier County students who have received the Jubilee Scholarship at Florida Gulf Coast...
Liberal arts – a diversity of disciplines, powerful results
The battle cry of a 21st century education is seldom a call for liberal arts. English, philosophy, history and the...
Runway Program, housing app open doors for entrepreneur
RoomDig founder plans to stay close to FGCU after spring graduation...
Sanitation expert brings hygienic help to his family’s native country of Pakistan
As a student in the late Professor John Herman’s general ecology course, Uzair Iqbal (’16, Environmental Studies) sometimes found himself...
Hydrologic technician loves to test the waters
Water. Without it, we can’t survive. With it? Well, when we’re drinking it, quality is key. When we’re hunkering down...
FGCU turtle researchers testing the nesting on Cayo Costa
This research is helping to show potential for sea-turtle protections, and is inspiring a new generation of marine researchers....
Honors group immersed in service
There is a community out of sight to many that is at the forefront of the farmworkers’ justice movement not...
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...