One of FGCU’s first engineering grads champions sustainability

Daniel Schroeder might be the ultimate Southwest Florida resident. Born and raised in the area, he is a Florida Gulf Coast University alum with...

FGCU celebrates $22 million gift, the largest donation in its history

A commitment of more than $22 million toward the development of cutting-edge instructional technology will enhance the readiness of Florida Gulf Coast University students...

FGCU business students witness history at Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting

Five Florida Gulf Coast University students from the Lutgert College of Business got a little more than the typical career preparedness experience they expected from their coursework during...

FGCU grad shaping coastal conservation through island foundation

It isn’t easy being James Evans these days. As chief executive officer of the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, Evans is responsible...

FGCU study offers roadmap for regional private residential community governance

A recent study headed by a Florida Gulf Coast University faculty member explored how the successful transition of a private residential community in nearby...

Eagles win 2 all-sports trophies and top women’s athlete in ASUN awards

Florida Gulf Coast University claimed top honors in the Atlantic Sun Conference’s annual all-sports awards, winning the Bill Bibb Trophy and the Sherman Day...

Coaching with compassion: Deiros looks back on 24 years at FGCU

To understand the impact Dave Deiros had in 24 years as Florida Gulf Coast University’s head softball coach, you have to go beyond the numbers...

Women’s golfer earns spot in NCAA Championship tourney

An eagle propelled an Eagle student-athlete to new heights as junior Lousiane Gauthier became the first Florida Gulf Coast University golfer to qualify for the...

Hands-on research opens doors for software engineering grad

During high school at Paxon School for Advanced Studies in Jacksonville, Kevin Kostage developed a fascination with computers and a...

FGCU ‘feels like family’ to new women’s head basketball coach

Whenever Raina Harmon considered moving on from her assistant coaching job at the University of Iowa, she compared other schools...

FGCU partners with UMass Lowell to explore joint research, exchange programs

Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) and the University of Massachusetts Lowell plan to pursue joint educational and research opportunities that would benefit students, faculty...

FGCU grad inspired by STEM education named Lee County Teacher of the Year

For Barbara Rebeor, teaching isn’t just a passion — it’s a calling. Rebeor had pursued a different career — in...