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Celebrate season’s highs with our hoops stars
Coming off the first season in FGCU history that both the men’s and women’s basketball teams have earned NCAA tournament bids in the same year, there’s plenty of cause to celebrate with the teams at their annual postseason banquets. The women’s gathering is at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 5 and the men’s is at 6 p.m.…
Wildlife expert played role in cultural shift
With legendary zoologist and environmental champion Jim Fowler visiting Florida Gulf Coast University on Friday in a Cohen Center appearance sponsored by the Wings of Hope program, it occurred to us at FGCU360 that perhaps some younger members of the university audience might not realize how big this guy really is. An abridged history of…
SunChase races help STEM students see the light
Sophomore Gabriella Giliberti has a couple more years of college ahead of her, but the civil engineering major already has post-FGCU plans that pair her passions. “I just want to build stuff,” the 20-year-old Cape Coral native says. “I want to pursue something with solar technology and sustainability integrated into buildings and bridges or whatever.…
Annual juried show spotlights student artists
Students working in sculpture, drawing, digital media, printmaking, painting and ceramics submit their finest works each year for the Art Galleries of Florida Gulf Coast University annual juried show, which is on display through Thursday, April 6 in the Main Gallery. From more than 300 submissions, about 70 were chosen for the 19th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition by…
FGCU women’s basketball keeps flying higher
Along with men’s team, Eagles soar closer to top of their sport Disappointed? Most definitely. Discouraged? No way. Losing big tournament games is part of the territory to which Florida Gulf Coast University’s women’s basketball team has ascended. After all, when you’re good enough to make the NCAA Championship Tournament, you know going in that…
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