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Time to let it Fly
Since Florida Gulf Coast University’s men’s basketball program was elevated to NCAA Division I status in 2007, the head coaching job has been a huge springboard for the two guys who most recently held the position. Andy Enfield (2011-13) came to FGCU from Florida State, and in his second season won two NCAA Tournament games…
Sanitation expert brings hygienic help to his family’s native country of Pakistan
As a student in the late Professor John Herman’s general ecology course, Uzair Iqbal (’16, Environmental Studies) sometimes found himself knee-deep in swamp water alongside alligators. The experience was a bit nerve-wracking, but it made a lasting impression. “Professor Herman believed it was important for us to get out of the classroom to see and…
Former FGCU athletes have double wedding – one in U.S., one in Trinidad
Josh Leppo, a former FGCU and professional golfer, joked with friends over the years about competing in the Olympics for Trinidad and Tobago should the sport ever make it to the Games. The joke: As a U.S.-based golfer who consistently beat international opponents in tournaments, Leppo would have a tough time besting the many PGA…
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