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Jen Macbeth hates what happens every summer, and it has nothing to do with subtropical heat and humidity or severe thunderstorms. As co-founder of the Southwest Florida House Rabbit Rescue, the instructor in Florida Gulf Coast University’s Department of Marine and Ecological Sciences knows her bunny-loving brigade soon will have to clean up the mess…
Ana Benitez Muñoz knows firsthand the value of understanding money matters. After she graduated from Naples High School in 2009, she went to work full time to help support her family, which like many had been caught up in the global financial crisis at that time. “I saw how it affected everyone,” she recalls. “No…
“If you can see it you can be it.” That was one of the key messages conveyed to about 140 young women at the 18th annual Girls Going Places entrepreneurship conference May 3 at FGCU. You can be your own boss by starting a business. You can be a TV news anchor or a dermatologist…
About three dozen veterans in the second annual Veterans Florida Entrepreneurship Program are honing their presentations for the session’s grand-finale on Saturday, May 6. At the Frank Stern Compassionate Shark Tank Competition from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., participating veterans will pitch their innovative ideas to local investors and business leaders in hopes of obtaining funding for…
A decade may seem like a long time but it can pass quickly, as my 10 years as president of Florida Gulf Coast University certainly have.
Forensic studies grad thrives on helping people in crisis
FGCU alumna grows up with and helps promote exotic animals