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The Executive Vice President and Provost Search Committee meets virtually Jan. 23-24. Members of FGCU Board of Trustees serve on this search committee. The meeting details are outlined below: 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23. NEW LINK: Click here to watch the live broadcast 7:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24. NEW…
Launched 18 years ago as a new degree track with six undergraduates studying applied voice, Florida Gulf Coast University’s vocal performance program has matured and has been hitting all the right notes preparing graduates for advanced study, international competitions and professional careers. The program today boasts more than 60 student vocalists pursuing degrees in music…
Thais Baziquetto-Allen has been named the new head coach for Florida Gulf Coast University’s volleyball program. “I am thrilled to announce the addition of Thais Baziquetto-Allen as the next leader of our volleyball program,” said Colin Hargis, director of athletics. “Thais’ passion, experience, commitment to excellence and connection to the Southwest Florida community will champion…
The Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees will meet at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the Cohen Student Union Ballroom, Room 203. Click here to view the agenda packet. Board meetings are open to the public. For more information, contact Director of Board Relations Tiffany Reynolds at treynold@fgcu.edu or visit the website for…
At a recent meeting of a new student organization, Vincent Belier tells everyone to grab a plastic bag. Inside the bag is a small ball of red yarn, a QR code and a wooden craft needle. Someone asks if they’re crochet or knitting needles, which prompts someone else to ask if there’s a difference. /*!…
Search committees for two leadership positions at Florida Gulf Coast University meet Monday, Jan. 13. Members of FGCU Board of Trustees serve on each of the search committees. The meeting details are outlined below: The Vice President and Vice Provost, Student Success & Enrollment Management (SSEM), Search Committee meets virtually from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Click here to watch…
There’s an old joke: What’s the difference between a philosophy major and a lawyer? The answer: $100,000 in student loans and fewer “why” questions. But it raises an interesting “why” question of its own: Why do so many law students start off as philosophy majors? EDsmart, a leader in higher education rankings, lists philosophy as one…