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Bradshaw Library and Whitaker Center Partner for Solar Eclipse Event

Bradshaw Library and Whitaker Center Partner for Solar Eclipse Event

Alexandra Cavalier, Assistant Assignment & Features Editor April 16, 2024

Over 1,600 students and faculty gathered on the library lawn on April 8 to watch the solar eclipse. The FGCU library and the Whitaker Center for STEM Education partnered together to plan the event, which...

Bradshaw Library Opens MakerSpace for Student Use

Bradshaw Library Opens MakerSpace for Student Use

Duran Bush, Eagle Radio Station Manager September 20, 2023

The MakerSpace is a new room in the FGCU library where all students and faculty can come to work on projects that turn something digital into something physical. This room offers 3D printing, laser printing...

Printed Works: Adaptations of Virginia Woolf showcases works by Norwegian letterpress artist and graphic designer Dr. Ane Thon Knutsen.

Virginia Woolf’s Legacy Preserved at FGCU

Connor Hay and Hayley Lemery April 10, 2023

The newest exhibit to be added to the university archives combines the past and present using a distinctive format: letterpress. The exhibit opened on Feb. 23, “Printed Works: Adaptations of Virginia...

Library Fire Door Remains Out of Order

Library Fire Door Remains Out of Order

Connor Hay, Staff Writer December 15, 2022

Students who have been through the library since the beginning of the semester may have noticed something different. The fire door that connects the West side of the library to the East side is closed. “The...

FGCUs Textbook Affordability Project is saving students thousands

FGCU’s Textbook Affordability Project is saving students thousands

Jenna Hackeman, Staff Writer September 18, 2022

FGCU has started a new initiative called the Textbook Affordability Project with the goal of providing textbook content to students without having them spend any money. The university is funding the project...

FGCU Introduces Photo Booth to Campus

FGCU Introduces Photo Booth to Campus

Hayley Lemery, Assignment and Features Editor August 24, 2022

The Global Engagement Office (GEO) at FGCU wanted to provide a resource that gives international and study abroad students easy access to take passport photos. As result, a photo booth has been introduced...

Library gets a new print station

October 14, 2015

You’re running late to class but you have to print an essay. You rush into the library to print, only to find that all of the computers at the print station are being used. What do you do? Turn around. By...

Learn to research effectively

October 2, 2014

Workshops are being held at Florida Gulf Coast University’s library, yet very few students are attending. Each of the 11 workshops is geared for students in their field of study. They range from “Finding...

New library exhibit donated by widow of anthropologist depicts his career

New library exhibit donated by widow of anthropologist depicts his career

September 3, 2014

Dead men tell no tales unless you’re a forensic anthropologist. Florida Gulf Coast University’s newest library exhibit is Dead Men Do Tell Tales: The William R. Maples Collection. Maples was a world...

FGCU Library | Time Lapse | September 18, 2013

September 18, 2013

Spending four days on campus means plenty of time to have fun on campus. I've been making use of that time by setting my cameras up and letting them run two second interval exposures making for smooth...

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