Philanthropist helps father of 2 achieve dream of college degree

For Andre Green, a 30-year-old Jamaican native and father of two, a circuitous 10-year effort to earn a college degree...

Alumna doggedly devoted to creating canine couture

FGCU alumnna Erica Kovacevic launched a clothing company for dogs...

Princeton Review ranks FGCU 15th for undergrad entrepreneurship

Florida Gulf Coast University’s undergraduate entrepreneurship program leaped seven spots to No. 15 in The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine’s...

Brothers teach others how to strive for success

America is a land of second chances, and two brothers with Florida Gulf Coast University ties use this ideology as...

FGCU opens new career doors for nontraditional students

It’s never too late to chase one’s dreams, and Florida Gulf Coast University embraces this philosophy as it focuses on...

Alumna entrepreneur on board with charcuterie platter popularity

Just call Ali Eck the chairwoman of the board. When this Florida Gulf Coast University grad saw artfully arranged cheese...

Alumna blows roof off male-dominated construction field

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

Grad student empowering artisans of her family’s homeland

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

The Princeton Review ranks FGCU No. 22 for undergraduate entrepreneurship

A big year for Florida Gulf Coast University entrepreneurs just got another boost. The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine rank...

FGCU entrepreneurs receive $4 million gift

Rist Family Foundation invests in the future...

FGCU signs on to entrepreneurship major’s mental-health app

UByou designed to assist CAPS with counseling assessment...

Student’s quick rise to top CrossFit athlete inspires others

When she decided to attend Florida Gulf Coast University, Blaise Betten found more than a path to a bachelor’s degree....