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For Gail Markham, joining the President’s Circle for Excellence adds up to a win-win situation. The founder of Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Company, a public accounting and business consulting firm in Fort Myers and Naples, estimates half the firm’s staff are Florida Gulf Coast University graduates. The company matches employees’ contributions to an endowed…
Kelly Maguire’s journey to becoming a mental health advocate started in 2018 when she heard Lady Gaga’s mother, Cynthia Germanotta, speak at a mental health conference. Seeing the guest speaker and students from all over the country share their experiences with mental health inspired something in Maguire, then a first-year student at Florida SouthWestern State…
Until recently, 95-year-old Lori Mansell hadn’t been in a classroom since she stopped teaching 25 years ago. At the request of one of her daughters, she came out of retirement to read “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle to children in a Naples classroom. “I’m proud to say all three of my daughters went…
Discover how an FGCU faculty member’s response to a student’s question in the popular University Colloquium course changed the lives of people in Nyeri, Kenya.
Theater has long been a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue and exploration. Plays that endure often have a timeless relevance in their themes. “The Life of Galileo,” by German playwright Bertolt Brecht, follows the life and struggles of the 17th century scientist Galileo Galilei as he challenges the prevailing beliefs of his time with his…
Lindsey Lydon and Brett Anderson have several important things in common. They are Florida Gulf Coast University seniors focused on completing coursework and submitting resumes before graduating in May. Both also credit FGCU’s Career Development Services office and its programs for providing invaluable assistance in helping them prepare to enter the workforce. Career Development Services…
It’s not unusual for a college student to take a part-time job at the corner sandwich shop to help make ends meet. It is unusual, however, for a college student to rescue a multinational fast-food company facing a major computer software glitch, paving the way for success as an entrepreneur specializing in restaurant technology. But…
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February 22, 2024
