From campus, with love: Eagle couples make FGCU part of their wedding and marriage
You’ve heard the wedding adage: “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” But for Florida Gulf Coast University students...
Alumna gathers rare seeds in hopes of preserving plants for future generations
An avid hiker raised from a young age with a love of the outdoors, FGCU graduate Jessica DeYoung (’18, Environmental...
Hard-driving golf management alum clearly on the right track
Tara McKenna isn’t surprised that Warren Chappuis – just seven years removed from his FGCU graduation – has won an...
Graduates from Immokalee reach out to help their neighbors in need
Community and empowerment are words that pop up frequently when Maria Cardenas (’13, Social Work) discusses the Immokalee Grassroots Movement,...
Alum blends love of nature with his growing Hawaiian clothing line
DAVID SHEPARD HAS interwoven passions for the natural world, the visual arts and Hawaii into a colorful clothing line featuring...
Cattyshack is purr-fectly pawsome place to make a furry friend
Alum’s cafe serves coffee and confections with a cause: pet adoption...
Communication major doesn’t regret trading football for friends
For Tariq ‘TQ’ Humes, joy springs from helping others. While a student at FGCU, Humes (’10, Communication) worked in Campus Recreation and helped to start the...
COVID-19 wreaks havoc worldwide – and strikes home at FGCU
Commencement. The women’s basketball championship and March Madness. The groundbreaking for the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The sold-out alumni...
Alumni survey finds most Eagles successful, satisfied with FGCU experience
Those of us currently learning, teaching and working at Florida Gulf Coast University know it’s a great place, but don’t...
For alum, animals are much more than pet projects
Meghan Schuman has come full circle. She grew up on a 35-acre spread in north Cape Coral that’s essentially a...