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Bonny Shade

FGCU alumna holds sexual assault lecture based on personal experience

April 12, 2017

Bonny Shade, a member of the FGCU Class of 2010, lectured before a crowd of FGCU students and faculty on a topic that has been a source of intense discussion and debate on college campuses everywhere on...

FGCU alumna receives Golden Apple Award

March 30, 2017

Mariah Washington accepted the Golden Apple Award for excellence in teaching on Friday, March 10 in front of her third grade class at Bayshore Elementary as students and colleagues scrambled to embrace...

University Village

Construction begins on University Village after three-year wait

March 22, 2017

FGCU students may soon have a new place to call home. University Village, FGCU’s newest off-campus housing complex, will offer shops, stores and housing to fit the growing needs of the FGCU community. University...

Rollo alcohol policy

VP of Student Affairs J. Michael Rollo amends alcohol policy

March 17, 2017

On Friday, March 10, the Office of General Counsel amended a prior university regulation regarding the possession, service and consumption of alcohol. In the summary note, J. Michael Rollo, the vice president...

FGCU Homecoming

Student conduct regulation ammended by General Counsel

March 15, 2017

The Office of General Counsel released a new regulation detailing how FGCU administrative bodies will handle student conduct violations on Friday, March 10. The Student Conduct Review Process outlined...

Senior Tyler Gibson featured on Business Innovators Radio Network

March 8, 2017

Tyler Gibson, a senior FGCU communications major, was recently featured on the Business Innovators Radio Network, a news source that strives to shed light on the work of rising business entrepreneurs. Gibson...

FGCU professors

Pioneering faculty reflect on FGCU’s changes

February 16, 2017

FGCU first opened its doors on Aug. 25, 1997, led by a group of pioneering faculty who laid the foundation for what FGCU would become. These first professors and staff members came from all different places...

Moonlight on the Marsh lecture series to focus on water

January 13, 2017

FGCU will host its fifth annual Moonlight on the Marsh lecture series beginning Thursday, Jan. 19. The series began in 1995 in Ohio, but was brought to southwest Florida in 2012 by William Mitsch, FGCU...

Brice Ehmig makes NowThis News top 20 people who rocked 2016

Brice Ehmig makes NowThis News top 20 people who rocked 2016

January 7, 2017

Political science major Brice Ehmig turned heads on Aug. 19, 2016, when she started playing her bagpipes to peacefully protest against comments made by “The Preacher,” a man who has made hateful comments...

Cap decorating

With decorated caps, FGCU students are ready for graduation

December 7, 2016

On Monday, Dec. 5, from 6 to 8 p.m., the Student Alumni Association hosted a Cap Decorating Party for students graduating from FGCU this December. Glitter glue, pipe cleaners and confetti were spread in...

FGCU alcohol regulations

University makes amendments to alcohol regulations

December 3, 2016

On Friday, Dec. 2, the Florida Board of Governors, in cooperation with Vice President of Student Affairs Mike Rollo, made significant amendments to a prior regulation addressing possession, service and...

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