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

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

FGCU 360 NOW | April 25, 2025

Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) and the University of Massachusetts Lowell plan to pursue joint educational and research opportunities that would benefit students, faculty and other stakeholders at both institutions. A five-year agreement signed March…

The FGCU team that helps students and employers find each other

The FGCU team that helps students and employers find each other

FGCU 360 NOW | April 23, 2025

Rose Fuller knows college students aren’t just looking for jobs — they’re looking for careers that align with their passions and aspirations. As the Career Development Services director, she leads the effort at Florida…

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

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

FGCU 360 NOW | April 17, 2025

For Barbara Rebeor, teaching isn’t just a passion — it’s a calling. Rebeor had pursued a different career — in nursing — before becoming a stay-at-home parent changed her life. In 2005, she returned to…

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One-of-a-kind sculpture made of metal debris left by Hurricane Ian

One-of-a-kind sculpture made of metal debris left by Hurricane Ian

WGCU | February 29, 2024

Students and an art professor at FGCU created a sculpture from debris left behind by Hurricane Ian.

Burmese python sightings spark concern in Cape Haze Peninsula

Burmese python sightings spark concern in Cape Haze Peninsula

ABC 7 | February 28, 2024

Andrew Durso, Ph.D., talks to a reporter about the python moving north.

Keeping nurses in SWFL, New partnership with Lee Health and FGCU

Keeping nurses in SWFL, New partnership with Lee Health and FGCU

NBC 2 | February 28, 2024

The reporter talks to an FGCU nursing student about the importance of the LINE grant.

More people are taking solo vacations, and it could be good for your mental health

More people are taking solo vacations, and it could be good for your mental health

ABC 7 | February 22, 2024

FGCU professor talks about the importance of alone time.

The Stanley cup craze: How a thermos became a status symbol

The Stanley cup craze: How a thermos became a status symbol

NBC 2 | February 20, 2024

FGCU marketing professor Gina Tran, Ph.D., explains how a cup became popular.

Second rent-free home dedicated on FGCU campus

Second rent-free home dedicated on FGCU campus

WGCU | February 16, 2024

The reporter covers the opening of the second rent-free home on FGCU’s campus.

FGCU President Aysegul Timur talks about the university’s new strategic plan

FGCU President Aysegul Timur talks about the university’s new strategic plan

NBC 2 | February 16, 2024

President Timur talks to NBC 2 anchor about the future of FGCU.

Zyn: How bad is it for kids?

Zyn: How bad is it for kids?

ABC 7 | February 14, 2024

Virginia Londahl-Ramsey, DNP Nurse Anesthesiology Program Director at FGCU, talks about nicotine’s effect on kids.

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