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Luciana Gregorini, a secondary school teacher of English as a foreign language from Mar del Plata, Argentina, recently spent six weeks in Southwest Florida learning about American schooling and observing and co-teaching classes. She discovered that students “have all the resources they need,” especially regarding technology, and noted how hard teachers work. She returned to…
The Audit and Compliance Committee of the Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees will meet virtually at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, April 4. The live webcast is available at fgcu.edu/boardcast. Click here to view the agenda packet. Public comment on agenda action items must be sent by email to [email protected] no later than 5 p.m.…
Lauren Horowitz has cerebral palsy. She wears a leg brace, and the fingers on her right hand sometimes tighten up and spasm. Navigating life with a disability is challenging, but for Horowitz it’s an opportunity to create community, find solutions and pursue a path of advocacy in fun and innovative ways. Like writing a children’s…
FGCU Board of Trustees Lyndsay Rhodes and Michael Wynn, chair, will attend the Faculty Senate meeting at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 29, in the Cohen Student Union, Room 213. For more information, contact Director of Board Relations Tiffany Reynolds at [email protected] or visit the website for the Board of Trustees at fgcu.edu/about/leadership/fgcuboardoftrustees.
From the thrill of victory to the shared heartbreak of defeat, college sporting events have long created a sense of belonging and unity among fans. For over two decades, Florida Gulf Coast University basketball games have brought together students, alumni, employees and the local community. As the women’s team heads to the NCAA Tournament for…
A SWFL art lover opens up about the joy of collecting artwork and supporting Florida Gulf Coast University’s art students and galleries.
In one of the earliest sonnets in English, Edmund Spenser illustrated the futility of carving a name into the sandy shore of a local beach when he wrote, “One day I wrote her name upon the strand, / But came the waves and washed it away.” Christopher Daly, assistant professor in The Water School at…