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Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) will award 692 degrees at 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 5. More than 430 graduates are expected to participate in the summer commencement ceremony in Alico Arena on the Fort Myers campus. FGCU President Mike Martin will confer degrees, and the commencement address will be presented by Peter Bergerson, Ph.D., professor…
Recent FGCU graduate and women’s soccer standout Ashley Parks has been nominated for 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year award. Established in 1991, the award honors student-athletes who distinguished themselves in academics, athletics, service and leadership throughout their collegiate careers. Nine finalists – three each from Division I, II and III – will be announced…
FGCU baseball ace Mario Leon (’18, Communication) has been recognized by the ASUN Conference for demonstrating the conference’s core values, including academic achievement, honesty, respect, inclusion, leadership, responsibility and sportsmanship. One student-athlete from each of the eight institutions in the conference was honored with ASUN’s Winners for Life award for their display of excellence on and…
WGCU-FM added more accolades to a winning year on June 23 when it was honored with four national awards from the nonprofit Public Radio News Directors Inc. WGCU won first place in the nation in Division B, for stations with four to seven full-time employees, in the following categories: Breaking News, for “Hurricane Irma Hits…
WGCU-FM has won a 2018 National Edward R. Murrow Award for Breaking News Coverage for its reporting of Hurricane Irma’s impact on Southwest Florida in 2017. The award was announced June 19 by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). As a member of the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network, WGCU is one of 13…
Florida Gulf Coast University will soon add artificial reefs off the coast of Wiggins Pass that will serve as a living science experiment that you’ll be able to enjoy.
FGCU faculty, research opportunities part of winning formula for alumnus
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February 22, 2024
