The week began with women’s soccer taking on USF August 27, 2023. The Eagles defeated the Bulls 2-0.
Forward Kendal Gargiula (11) scored the Eagles their second goal of the game against USF on August 27, 2023. Photo by Jessica Piland.Stormy skies began covering campus as Hurricane Idalia passed by Southwest Florida on Tuesday August 29, 2023. Photo by Tori Foltz.The newly opened Wild Garden exhibit in the Wasmer Art Gallery hosted an Artists’ Talk and reception on Thursday August 31, 2023. The gallery’s featured artist were present in the gallery to talk with visitors. Photo by Tim Belizaire.The featured artists engaged in an Artists’ Talk taking questions from audience members and having the opportunity to talk about their work in detail. Photo by Tim Belizaire.
Tim Belizaire is a junior majoring in journalism. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, and moved to Cape Coral when he was 12. His goal is to either venture into photojournalism or investigative journalism. Tim spends his free time taking pictures or listening to Lana Del Rey for hours.
Jessica Piland is a senior majoring in political science and minoring in global studies. She found her passion for photography during her senior year of high school after shooting some film for fun with her grandfather’s camera from the 80s. In addition to her work as photo editor for Eagle News, she works as a staff photographer for FGCU Athletics and is a photography intern with the University Marketing and Communications department. As she enters her third year as photo editor, she is excited for the fun stories, campus events, and breaking news that Eagle News will be covering!
Tori Foltz is a senior majoring in political science and journalism with a concentration in public relations and a minor in interdisciplinary studies. She has been with Eagle Media since her freshman year and has developed a love for the organization. She wants to be a political reporter when she graduates in the spring. When she is not answering emails or planning for a meeting, you can find her watching The Gilmore Girls, reading romance books or hanging out with her friends.