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Enhancement project will make waterfront a must-visit destination, with dining hall, paved promenade and outdoor gathering spaces.
Inspiring those who inspire others – that’s The FGCU Effect. You’ll see those words woven throughout FGCU marketing materials. Meet Liz Perez-Lavin, the personification of The FGCU Effect. A native of Chile, and a mother at 18, she enrolled at FGCU because she needed to attend a college near her Naples home. “My mom (who…
Sports safety has advanced greatly from the days when athletes laughed off “getting their bell rung,” and just shook it off and returned to the game. Horror stories of the cumulative effects of sports-related concussion – exemplified by tragic tales of former National Football League players driven to debilitation, premature death and even suicide,…
When the children of refugees enroll in the DeKalb County Schools outside of Atlanta, counselor and international transcript evaluator Phoenicia Grant (’05, Elementary Education) has some understanding for the life and scholastic challenges they face. She nearly did not finish high school as she helped to care for and support her younger siblings, a situation…
Sam Walch was always the class cut up, the family clown, the one who knew how to use humor to socialize with both strangers and friends. But when he took those tendencies on the road as a standup comedian for eight years, he worked on jokes, punch lines and his comedy routine the way an…
For 10 years, FGCU’s annual Empty Bowls Soup Lunch has helped make sure hungry people have food. And we’re not talking about the long line of faculty, staff and students who gather in the Arts Complex courtyard to pick out ceramic bowls crafted by art students and have them filled with chowder, chili or bisque.…
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ABC 7
February 22, 2024
