FGCU at 25: Chemistry, close-knit campus brought couple together
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
In April 2020, Samantha Nelson was named president of FGCU’s Programming Board , which oversees signature events such as EagleFest and Winter...
Kagdi named U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering dean
Huzefa Kagdi expected to spend a few days before the Memorial Day weekend catching up on household chores and visiting...
Spring graduates share inspiring journeys to earning degrees
FGCU students travel many different paths to one destination: graduation day. Out of 1,942 candidates for undergraduate and graduates degrees...
Ukrainian cellist at FGCU pairs passion for music with jujitsu
Tetyana Pyatovolenko of FGCU’s Bower School of Music & the Arts likes to say she didn’t choose the cello. The cello chose her. When Pyatovolenko was just...
Engineering Eagles land at Atwell
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
Kierra “Kiki” Adams may wield a competitive edge over her peers when she follows her dream into the heated atmosphere...
Golisano Foundation awards $1 million grant to FGCU’s Community Autism Network
A $1 million Golisano Foundation grant to the Community Autism Network at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) will advance initiatives...
Competitive Esports players part of club that’s all fun and video games
When you hear the term “Esports,” what comes to mind? Is it a cold, dark room with the only hint...
Storytelling Series opens pathways to connections, healing
Why do we tell stories? And how do we build a story good enough to share in front of an...
25 years of public art on campus enriches community connections
Shortly after entering the main entrance at Florida Gulf Coast University, visitors happen upon one of its most iconic works...
Music and nature harmonize April 29 in the Food Forest
The Music Forest features 40 performers among the trees to mark Arbor Day ...