Entrepreneurship program helps veterans launch and grow businesses
Lia Curfman wanted to combine her deep love for dance with her desire to be an entrepreneur. She achieved this...
Theatre grad juggles roles working backstage and voice acting
Actors get all the spotlights and applause. But for every aspiring stage star, there are countless people behind the scenes...
Navy veteran charts course toward career in software engineering
For Ronny Fray Regato, a senior software engineering major from North Port, the voyage from high school through service in the U.S....
As student veterans at FGCU, united they stand
“Thank you for your service.” It is a phrase many have said, and many have heard. Veterans returning home from...
Alumnus helps veterans transition to civilian life, oversees Home Base move
When Armando Hernandez (’14, Exercise Science) left the Marine Corps, he faced a challenge. Four years of honorable service took...
With FGCU’s help, Army veteran’s business is booming
Law enforcement and private companies like SpaceX and Rocket Lab USA have purchased his product...
Veteran credits business success to FGCU
Stephen Berge of Cape Coral couldn’t have expected that joining the U.S. Marine Corps in 2000 would perhaps be the...
Alum turns riding on one wheel into big deal
Bill Mueller is accustomed to the kidding when he pedals about on a unicycle, from people making imitations of the...
Veterans prep for entrepreneurial competition
About three dozen veterans in the second annual Veterans Florida Entrepreneurship Program are honing their presentations for the session’s grand-finale...
Veterans: Apply now for free business program
Nearly 1 in 4 active-duty service members and veterans are interested in launching their own business, according to the Veterans...
FGCU honors veterans at appreciation luncheon
Dr. Chris Wright-Isak, assistant professor of marketing, warned the crowd of about 100 gathered in the Cohen Center ballroom Thursday...