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Since the beginning of time, parents have seemingly been pulled in two directions – home life and work life. The pressure to perform as a top-rate caregiver and employee can be overwhelming for any parent. But for moms, there’s another hurdle. According to Meagan Baskin, Florida Gulf Coast University management professor and director of the…
A walk through the Florida Gulf Coast University campus means you’re confronted with many names – names that adorn our buildings. Who are these people? What do they mean to FGCU? Those are good questions. This post will enlighten you on some of the distinguished people who’ve shaped FGCU. Edwards Hall Once named Academic Building…
Sandra Pavelka, professor of political science and public administration at Florida Gulf Coast University, received national recognition for helping marginalized and underserved youth, including crime victims in Southwest Florida. Founding director of FGCU’s Institute for Youth and Justice Studies, Pavelka received the Lois Haight Award of Excellence and Innovation from the Congressional Crime Survivors and…
Marena Sanoja makes her accomplishments all sound so easy: Leaving her family behind in her native Venezuela at age 12 for better opportunities in the United States. Teaching herself English from books, movies and conversations with others while living with relatives in Cape Coral. Graduating high school with a 5.42 GPA and salutatorian honors. Excelling…
Two members of the Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees will serve as panelists during a Mandela Washington Fellowship session called “Good Governance.” The discussion is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, July 3, at FGCU’s South Village in Osprey Hall, Room 5002. Participating in the panel discussion are Faculty Senate President…
Aysegul Timur, Ph.D., has been confirmed by the Florida Board of Governors as Florida Gulf Coast University’s fifth president. Aysegul Timur, Ph.D., has been confirmed by the Florida Board of Governors as Florida Gulf Coast University’s fifth president. The unanimous decision was reached Thursday afternoon at the University of South Florida in Tampa. Timur will…
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 spring 2023 semester feature 3,846 students hailing from 40 states and 23 countries. Roughly 84% of honorees on the combined lists are from Florida. The President’s List celebrates…
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February 22, 2024
