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Communication major doesn’t regret trading football for friends
For Tariq ‘TQ’ Humes, joy springs from helping others.   While a student at FGCU, Humes (’10, Communication) worked in Campus Recreation and helped to start the football program at the nearby Canterbury School, a private K-12 college preparatory school in Fort Myers. After graduating, he spent five years as Intramural Coordinator at Duke University, facilitating student involvement in extracurricular sporting activities.   Now Humes is back at…
With roster stability ahead, men’s team looks for rebound season
An honest appraisal of any season that doesn’t go the way the home faithful hoped can’t ignore harsh realities, and for the FGCU men’s basketball team there were plenty in 2019-20. But the collection of people who share optimism for the future of the once – and still – proud program is arguably just as…
Complex research meets theater in Research Roadshow
When the architects of Florida Gulf Coast University’s Research Roadshow dreamed up a new way to present undergraduate research, they didn’t exactly know what awaited them. It was designed to complement the students’ poster projects displayed at Research Day at the end of each semester. While the poster presentations are open to the public, students are there, first and foremost, to present research to faculty…
Music prof and students become virtuosos in distance instruction
Thanks to technology and the resourcefulness of faculty and students, Florida Gulf Coast University has done its best to continue its academic mission without missing a beat. And during a time when the higher-education show must go on during seemingly endless isolation and anxiety, Dr. Kyle Szabo and his Bower School of Music students are…
Top-ranked school shines
FGCU’s School of Entrepreneurship and Dr. Sandra Kauanui are featured in this article.
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