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Nine class of 2024 standouts have been inducted into Florida Gulf Coast University’s Hall of Fame, the highest recognition awarded to students. The Hall of Fame honors individuals who demonstrate superior leadership, integrity and achievement through activities, service, scholarship and academic excellence. This year’s honorees include aspiring scientists conducting research alongside professors and Eagles actively…
Colin Hargis, who has two decades of experience as a Division I administrator including 15 years at North Carolina State University, has been named Florida Gulf Coast University’s director of intercollegiate athletics. “We are thrilled. It was our mission to recruit a high-caliber leader that could lead our incredible athletics program into the future of…
The Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees will meet for a workshop at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, May 9, in the Cohen Student Union Ballroom, Room 203. At the conclusion of the public meeting, the board will meet in executive session to discuss collective bargaining, pursuant to 447.605(1), Florida Statutes. Click here to view the…
It’s not uncommon to find Fabiana Solano (’19, communication, and ’21, master’s in public administration) snapping photos of graduating seniors on the Florida Gulf Coast University campus. What was different on a day in March, as she photographed journalism major Delinah Rosario, was the two other photographers with her. Fabiana Solano estimates that FGCU senior…
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…
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February 22, 2024
