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Since she was old enough to hold a racket, Florida Gulf Coast University sophomore Miranda Cabieses had a dream. She was going to become a professional tennis player. She would win titles, make her family proud and bring a legacy to her home country of Peru. But when she was 9 years old, she dislocated…
“Water is life.” That’s how the late Charles Dauray boiled down the importance of water conservation, according to longtime colleague and friend Peg Phillips. But it takes more than three simple words to capture the depth of Dauray’s involvement and impact in South Florida when it comes to water. Dauray served as South Florida Water…
Florida Gulf Coast University’s U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering is joining forces with two regional organizations on a project funded by a grant from Microsoft. It is designed to provide digital skills training to underserved students in the rural Immokalee community. The effort is a collaboration with the Immokalee Foundation and the Collier County Industrial…
When it comes to international flavor, Florida Gulf Coast University’s soccer program is a smorgasbord of global influences. The men’s team boasts 12 players from eight countries: Australia, Israel, Germany, Japan, Brazil, Barbados, Spain and Canada. For the women, six student-athletes represent five countries outside the U.S.: Sweden, Canada, Spain, Norway and Germany. Some of…
Florida Gulf Coast University honors its top scholars each semester by naming undergraduate students to the President’s List or Dean’s List. The combined published lists for the summer 2023 semester feature 256 students hailing from 18 states. Roughly 88 percent of honorees on the combined list are from Florida. The President’s List celebrates students who…
Do you know a distinguished graduate who represents the best of Florida Gulf Coast University? Nominate your exceptional Eagle in one of two categories for the annual FGCU Alumni Awards. Alumni of Distinction is the most prestigious award the FGCU Alumni Association bestows. It honors grads who have upheld the tradition of FGCU excellence through…
Florida Gulf Coast University students, alumni, faculty and staff have a striking new photo op for sharing Eagle pride in a big way — literally. The FGCU logo — rendered in aluminum letters 5 feet high and painted the school colors of cobalt blue and emerald green — was unveiled Sept. 25 as a new…
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February 22, 2024
