Environmental educators emphasize strength of localizing lessons

July 5, 2022 0

Planting the seeds of environmental stewardship in a child’s consciousness early can reap lifelong benefits. That’s why a team from...

Alumna gathers rare seeds in hopes of preserving plants for future generations

May 24, 2022 0

An avid hiker raised from a young age with a love of the outdoors, FGCU graduate Jessica DeYoung (’18, Environmental...

New book trains critical eye on FGCU’s sustainability efforts

January 14, 2022 0

It took 69 authors, three editors, three years to write and 18 months to publish, but “Making the Sustainable University:...

Colloquium inspires sustainable mindset

December 30, 2021 0

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Traversing knee-deep water and learning about the ecosystem in Southwest Florida is an integral piece of the course work for...

FGCU’s Food Forest rooted in passion and service

December 16, 2021 0

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]After a decade of dedication and discovery, the Food Forest is flourishing. Designed by Erica Klopf (’12, Environmental Studies) as...

8 earn coveted Millennium Fellowships for passion projects

November 9, 2021 0

United Nations program helps Eagles pursue sustainability and social justice work...

Food Forest manager overseeing next growth stage for garden

February 9, 2021 0

After 10 years, permaculture model flourishing despite hurricanes and other challenges...

Students reap knowledge of sustainable food in SoVi Garden

January 12, 2021 0

Plants also provide tasty additions to dishes served on campus...

FGCU named top ‘green’ school in Florida by The Princeton Review

October 21, 2020 0

Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) is one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges or universities, according to The Princeton...

Hey graduates, get the picture: Glitter is litter

December 2, 2019 0

Showers of shiny confetti end up polluting campus wetlands...