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On Tuesday, March 20, FGCU will host its fourth annual Out of the Darkness Campus Walk to shed light on suicide and raise money to support prevention. The public is welcome to join students, faculty and staff. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Student Plaza, and the walk starts at 7 p.m.; participants can…
A remarkable 7,000-year-old burial site was found thanks to the assistance of several individuals at Florida Gulf Coast University.
While it hasn’t been as conspicuous as most construction jobs, a major building project has been under way on the Florida Gulf Coast University campus for the past 2 ½ years. On March 1, FGCU will unveil a preview of the state-of-the-art structure: the university’s redesigned, reorganized and revitalized website. Faculty, staff and students as…
Most FGCU students would belong to what is called the “born-free” generation in South Africa — those who came after the end of the oppressive apartheid system of racial segregation and discrimination that ruled the country from 1948 until 1991, when President F.W. deKlerk’s government instituted reforms and repeals intended to end the oppression. Yet…
For a school that’s barely 20, Florida Gulf Coast University has solidified some notable traditions. One is the annual celebration of distinguished FGCU graduates at Homecoming. Six alumni were added to the roll of honorees Friday, Feb. 16. “Tonight, we honor a select group of FGCU graduates who have distinguished themselves in their careers, in their personal…
Florida Gulf Coast University’s family tree of successful alums branches throughout the world, but there’s something special about homegrown talent that stays close to The Nest. Consider Angela Kunkle (’04, Communication). She’s about as invested in FGCU as one can be — she went to school here, met her husband here, was married by a…
In an effort to increase four-year graduation rates and improve overall student outcomes, Florida Gulf Coast University President Michael Martin, Ph.D., introduced a major initiative Wednesday, creating a new approach to student success and enrollment management. “Our Student Success – Enrollment Management Initiative will change the way we do business at FGCU through a redesigned…
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February 22, 2024
