Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida Gulf Coast University Turning Ideas Into Impact. Learn more at fgcu.edu. FGCU serves more than 16,000 students and offers more than 95 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
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Located just south of Fort Myers and north of Naples on the Southwest Florida coast, Florida Gulf Coast University encompasses 800 acres on which academic buildings, residence halls and athletics facilities share space with wetlands, pinewoods and boardwalks in a natural setting. It emphasizes a university-wide commitment to sustainability and service learning, with students having completed close

to 4 million hours of service since the university opened in 1997. With six colleges, FGCU is committed to serving Southwest Florida with academic programs designed to meet the workforce demands of the five-county region. Growing interdisciplinary programs include The Water School and the Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship. The opinions expressed on this website do not necessarily represent those of Florida Gulf Coast University. All posts may be made public under the Sunshine Law. To learn more about FGCU's social media policy, visit https://www.fgcu.edu/generalcounsel/policies/approved/policy5.001.pdf.

Just a couple of months until our Eagles begin their journey at the Nest! 💙💚
05/31/2026

Just a couple of months until our Eagles begin their journey at the Nest! 💙💚

05/30/2026

Since Hurricane Irma, researchers have studied a long-term mangrove plot to determine the impact of the species versus the storm on our ecosystem. 💚🌿

Watch the full video on YouTube, linked in the comments.

Current mood: missing our Eagles on campus. 🌴🦅
05/29/2026

Current mood: missing our Eagles on campus. 🌴🦅

Today, we celebrate Florida's swamp puppy. Happy Alligator Appreciation Day! 🐊🌴
05/29/2026

Today, we celebrate Florida's swamp puppy. Happy Alligator Appreciation Day! 🐊🌴

Pro tip: never forget your umbrella once rainy season starts! 🌧️☔
05/28/2026

Pro tip: never forget your umbrella once rainy season starts! 🌧️☔

"Start figuring out what you love, what you’re passionate about and stick with it.”Adriana Hall's journey as an Eagle to...
05/28/2026

"Start figuring out what you love, what you’re passionate about and stick with it.”

Adriana Hall's journey as an Eagle took her to many places: the Amazon rainforest in Peru, volcanoes in Ecuador and Bolivia, joining Kappa Delta and the FGCU Honors College, and now, a six-month marketing internship with Arthrex in Germany! ✈️🦅

Read more about her story on 360, linked in the comments.

Learning globally to teach locally! Eagles in the FGCU College of Education have the opportunity to study abroad in Hung...
05/27/2026

Learning globally to teach locally! Eagles in the FGCU College of Education have the opportunity to study abroad in Hungary through an exchange program, where also welcomes students from the Eszterházy Károly Catholic University.

Read more about our students' experience on FGCU 360, linked in the comments.

A glimpse of summertime at ... 🌴☀️
05/27/2026

A glimpse of summertime at ... 🌴☀️

The sky’s closing credits roll in gold. ✨☀️
05/26/2026

The sky’s closing credits roll in gold. ✨☀️

Yeehaw from the Eagles! Last week, the NRHH and RHA delegation attended the 2026 National Association of College and U...
05/26/2026

Yeehaw from the Eagles! Last week, the NRHH and RHA delegation attended the 2026 National Association of College and University Residence Halls (NACURH) annual conference, hosted at Texas A&M University.

Led by Kennedy Allen and Dylan Vallecillo, the Eagles proudly represented FGCU’s Housing and Residential Life and student leadership organizations. 🦅✈️

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Fort Myers, FL
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