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Walking through the Florida Gulf Coast University campus is a botanical adventure. Nearly half of its 807 acres is preserved or restored nature, where the changing seasons reveal themselves in the cycles of native plants. FGCU’s landscaping reflects its commitment to sustainability. By emphasizing Florida-native species, the university reduces irrigation, fertilizer and maintenance needs while…
Three Florida Gulf Coast University students recently completed internships with one of Southwest Florida’s largest healthcare systems through a program designed to give them real-world experience and a foot in the door for future career opportunities. The paid internships at Lee Health were made possible through a unique educational pathway that combines a special topics…
The Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation Board of Directors meets at 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 15, in Academic Building 9, Room 138. Board meetings are open to the public. Public comment must be sent by email to [email protected] no later than 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 14. The Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation Inc. is the nonprofit,…
Three seasoned leaders have joined Florida Gulf Coast University and the President’s Cabinet this year, bringing decades of higher education experience to FGCU. Kristi Carman was the first to arrive on campus, assuming her role as vice president and general counsel in May. Joining the Eagle family in July were Debbie Thorne as executive vice…
The Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees will meet at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, in Academic Building 9 (home of The Water School), Room 138. Click here to view the agenda. For more information, contact Director of Board Relations Tiffany Reynolds at [email protected] or visit the website for the Board of Trustees at…
Florida Gulf Coast University’s 11th academic building will be a premier learning, research and outreach institute in Charlotte County developed in collaboration with Babcock Ranch and dedicated to advancing sustainability and resiliency. The university received $21.7 million in the 2025-26 state budget to support the project’s first phase. Depending on final design plans, it is…
At 12 years old, Lillian Paulitz fell in love with Japanese culture through its popular animation. Soon, her passion spilled over from anime into cuisine. “I’ve been cooking Japanese food since middle school,” Paulitz said with a laugh. This summer, the FGCU Honors College senior got to live out her dream of more deeply…
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February 22, 2024
