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FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY

Eagle EXPOSPRING 2018

FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY

Eagle EXPO

Welcome back Alumni

for Homecoming 2018!

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9 a.m. - 1 p.m.College of Arts and SciencesLocations: Seidler Hall Atrium, Merwin Hall Atrium, Arts Complex, Music BuildingFaculty and advisors will discuss the college’s programs in the arts, humanities, justice studies, natural sciences and social sciences.

College of EducationLocation: Merwin Hall AtriumLearn about the programs available and what it takes to become a Florida-certified teacher.

U.A. Whitaker College of EngineeringLocation: Holmes Hall LobbySpeak with engineering faculty and staff and take a look at the program’s state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories. Also. check out the engineering on-campus drone!

WELCOME TO FGCU

and Eagle EXPO

Time: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (The last tour bus will go out at 12:30 p.m. However, buses will run until 2 p.m. for pickups.)Location: Bus loop near Cross Currents (big, colorful) sculpture in Student Services PlazaTake a shuttle bus tour of campus to see Alico Arena, the Arts Complex and student housing at South Village and North Lake Village.

} South Village: Designed specifically for freshmen, South Village features suite-style single bedrooms, a large pool, SoVi dining and the First Year Residential Experience, which helps students successfully transition to independent college living. To visit South Village, take the shuttle to the RIGHT of the sculpture in the Student Services Plaza.

} North Lake Village: Transfer students should visit North Lake Village, which offers apartment-style single bedrooms, waterfront views of North Lake, an outdoor waterfront recreation area and tennis courts. To visit North Lake Village, take the shuttle to the LEFT of the colorful sculpture in the Student Services Plaza.

DRIVING TOURS} 8 a.m. Welcome Tent opens in the Student Services Plaza

} 8:45 a.m. Welcome and opening remarks on The Great Lawn

} 9:30 a.m. Presentations begin at times/locations specified in program

COLLEGE DISPLAYS

CAMPUS WALKING TOURSTime: On-going from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Location: Look for the large white tent on The Great Lawn Patio Find out what it’s like to be a student at FGCU on this guided tour.

Registered Student OrganizationsLocation: The Great Lawn PatioMembers of Student Government and many other organizations will be available to talk with you about ways to get involved in campus life.

Research and Graduate Studies Location: Student Services PlazaLearn about the faculty-led research opportunities available for undergraduates – just one of the features that sets FGCU apart from other universities.

Honors CollegeLocation: Student Services PlazaOur Honors College offers unparalleled opportunities for superior students to pursue academic work that sparks their interests and challenges their abilities. Meet faculty and students involved in the Honors College to learn more.

The University BookstoreLocation: Cohen CenterThe store, open 8 a.m. - 2 p.m., is the place to stock up on athletic apparel and other FGCU merchandise.

LibraryLocation: Library BuildingThis invaluable resource offers access to millions of books and journals, a 120-seat computer lab, group study rooms, audio/visual production labs and video viewing space as well as Starbucks.

Wasmer Art GalleryLocation: Arts ComplexView the current exhibit “Wendy Wischer: Parallel Journeys Crossroads of Art and Science.” Parallel Journeys is a psychological exploration of the conscious and unconscious mind shown through video via projection and monitors.

SPECIAL PROGRAMS/PLACES

Lutgert College of BusinessLocations: Lutgert Hall Atrium and Sugden HallCollege representatives in Lutgert Hall will discuss opportunities in the world of business. Resort and Hospitality Management and PGA Golf Management programs will be represented in Sugden Hall.

Marieb College of Health and Human ServicesLocations: Marieb and Merwin HallsVisit with college faculty, advisors and students to learn about programs such as athletic training, clinical laboratory science, community health, health science, exercise science, nursing and social work.

COLLEGE DISPLAYS Continued

West Lake VillageLocation: Two miles north of campusApartment-style housing next to Gulf Coast Town Center with three- and four-bedroom furnished apartments is ideal for upperclassmen. Tours available 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. (Transportation not available.)

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Find out what it’s like to be a student at FGCU on this guided tour.

9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.at The Great Lawn Patio (White tent)

Alico Arena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Aquatics Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Arts Complex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Bower Music Building . . . . . . . . . . . 31Campus Support Complex . . . . . . . . 10Cohen Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Daniels Broadcast Building . . . . . . . . 8Edwards Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Egan Observatory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Family Resource Center . . . . . . . . . . . 9Griffin Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Holmes Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Howard Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Information Booth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Kleist Health Education Center . . . . 20Library. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Lutgert Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Marieb Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32McTarnaghan Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Merwin Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Music Modular . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911North Lake Village Bathhouse . . . . . 29Outdoor Sports Complex . . . . . . . . . 19Reed Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Seidler Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28SoVi Dining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Student Health Services . . . . . . . . 914BSugden Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Margaret S. Sugden Welcome Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18West Lake Village . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Whitaker Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

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PRESENTATION DESCRIPTIONS For presentation times, see pages 4-5.Admissions, You, & FGCU Are you interested in becoming an FGCU Eagle or do you know someone who is? Learn more about our awesome University, the admissions process/ requirements, and strategies that are a slam dunk in making you an FGCU Eagle!

Art, Art History, & Digital Media Design: Your Guide to Programs, Scholarships, & Opportunities Explore the key components of academic study, degree timelines, available scholarships, awards, internships, and career placement opportunities for students in the Art program.

Beyond the Classroom: Getting the Most From the University Experience Through Living Learning Communities Explore communities that share your personal interests and goals. Learn about Living-Learning opportunities available for first-year students in our Leadership Through Service (LTS); Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (WiSTEM); and Entrepreneurship (ENT) Living Learning Communities.

Charting Your Course: Pathways to Major Selection Take the first step toward selecting your major, considering interests, abilities, values, and other aspects of your personality when evaluating your choice of majors and careers.

Eagle View Orientation – The Next Step You’ve been accepted! Learn about the next step in your admission process, what orientation is all about, how to register and what you’ll learn during the EVO program.

Engineering – Your Road to Success Learn the steps necessary to pave your way to a successful career in the engineering professions.

Enhance your chances of admission into Occupational Therapy/Physician Assistant/Allied Health Careers What do students need to do while in the Community/Public Health Program to increase their chances of getting into a graduate program or obtaining health related jobs? Should you take Conceptual or College Physics? How can a Practicum enhance your resume? Hear success stories of Community Health Alumni too!

Exercise is Medicine? How to make a career out of sweating for a living Learn about the field of Exercise Science and how you can apply a degree in this field to improve the lives of others.

Exploring Professional Nursing Learn about professional nursing programs at FGCU, with emphasis on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.). Information provided will help you navigate the path to B.S.N. Program admission and discover the innovative curriculum that awaits you.

Financial Aid Dollars & Sense Learn about the ways to maximize your financial aid and scholarship opportunities.

First Year Transition Tips for Success Start preparing for the transition from high school to college with advice from First Year Advising academic counselors and a student Peer Advisor.

The Honors College: Excelling In & Out of the Classroom Learn about FGCU’s newest college, the Honors College, and its central features of scholarly advancement, cultural enrichment, community engagement, and leadership development and how they prepare students for success at FGCU and beyond. That’s the Honors Evolution.Getting Involved in Student Leadership in the College of Education Come learn about Eagles Educate and Kappa Delta Pi (KDP) – organizations primarily comprised of, but not limited to, education majors. In this presentation you will explore all of the opportunities available to members of these student organizations.How Legal Study Complements Other Disciplines So, you think you know what you want to study, or maybe you’re not so sure. Either way, law can help. Knowing about law can help you better understand what you’re learning and better do what you’re doing. Attend this presentation to learn how law complements study of other disciplines. Internships in Criminal Justice & Forensic Studies: Program Requirements & Exploring Opportunities Learn about the internship requirement for Criminal Justice students and about the vast array of internship sites and opportunities available. Joining the FGCU History Program: The Top-Ranked Program in Florida: Learn about the reasons to major or minor in history, and explore the wide range of career and research opportunities open to history undergraduates. You’ll be able to see why the history program at FGCU is ranked number 1 in the State of Florida. Know How to Go: Getting Ready for Admission into the College of Education College of Education academic advisors will discuss admissions requirements for programs designed to prepare students to either become a certified teacher in Florida, serve as an educational leader, or become an advocate for children, youth and families. This session will include a Q&A. Launching Academic Dreams: The Accelerated Collegiate Experience This program is designed for high school freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who are interested in advanced full-time scholarship at FGCU prior to high school graduation. The presentation will cover program expectations, criteria for application and the process for admission and application deadlines. Living on Campus Living on campus is an essential component for enriching the college experience. We will outline our amazing housing facilities and options, our Residence Life program including our First Year Residential Experience Program, Living and Learning Communities and so much more. Come learn why you want to LIVE the FGCU Life!Major Today, Job Tomorrow: Different Majors in the College of Education Explore career possibilities and requirements for pursuing a major in Education or a related field. Learn how you can prepare for a meaningful and enjoyable career making the world a better place by educating and nurturing coming generations!

Majoring in Political Science at FGCU: A History of Success, & a Promising Future Interested in politics, public policy and law? Find out more about FGCU’s Political Science degree program, including student success, post-graduate career and educational options, and pre-law study.

Occupational Therapy at FGCU: Helping you help others live life to the fullest! Being an occupational therapist is amazing! OT is science-driven, evidence-based, client-centered, creative, and WE HAVE FUN! We work with clients in all areas of practice and within all age groups. Please come and learn more about occupational therapy and how it could be the best decision you will ever make

Paths to Entrepreneurial Success: An Interdisciplinary Degree & More Join the Institute for Entrepreneurship to learn about campus-wide opportunities for students interested in Entrepreneurship across any major. We will be discussing a few of our unique and integrative programs, including the Entrepreneurial Living Learning Community, the customizable Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship Major and the Runway Program (which gives real money to startup companies).

PGA Golf Management – Driving Toward a Successful Future (Begins at 10 a.m. & lasts 1 hour) This presentation will cover all of the required elements and successful outcomes of enrolling as a PGM student. FGCU is one of 18 PGA Accredited programs in the country. Students complete 16 mo. of required, paid internship and boasts nearly 100% post-grad job placement. This program is limited access and requires verification of a 12 or less handicap for admission.

Physical Therapy – Achieving the Doctor of Physical Therapy Learn about one of FGCU’s most competitive programs and why students find our hybrid problem base curriculum model very effective in promoting life-long active learning skills.

Pre-Eagle Soar Plan: Pursuing Health & Human Services Majors Do you have a Pre-Eagle Soar Plan? This session will assist you in preparing for a successful “academic” transition into the Marieb College of Health & Human Services. Learn about the importance of academic planning, expectations, milestones, limited access programs, deadlines and admissions requirements. Come and Soar to Success!

So You Want to Earn a Doctorate? How to Prepare for Professional Schools & Careers Whether you have interest to become an M.D., D.O., pharmacist, P.A., dentist, or veterinarian, this presentation will provide information to help you prepare for professional schools. It will review the most accepted majors, required courses, and answer questions. It will also give insight into the accelerated medical education program.

Soar in 4: A Flight Plan to Your First-Year Tuition Rebate & 4-Year Graduation Come learn how students can earn back out-of-pocket tuition costs for the first year, while utilizing University resources that will allow for timely graduation and successful employment after graduation.

Social Work: Beginning the Hero’s Journey Social work is not always what it seems to be when presented in the media. Social workers assist individuals, groups, communities, and organizations with a variety of social issues. Come learn about the myriad of professional paths and opportunities available, both domestically and internationally, via a career in social work.

Student Life at FGCU: Creating a Place You Call “Home” Students who connect to the university through campus involvement are more likely to have a positive university experience and persist to graduation. Join FGCU staff and students for this dynamic presentation featuring a conversation with student leaders describing how they created a home and successfully navigated their journey toward graduation.

Success Matters! Academic Support at FGCU Learn how the Center for Academic Achievement can help you achieve your academic success goals through our targeted and engaging services designed to address your individual needs.

Teaching Adventures Abroad Is travel in your bones? Do you like exploring cobblestone streets? Eating exotic foods? Meeting friendly people of all ages? Then our Study Abroad Student Teaching Opportunity is for you!!! Join us for information and a taste of Eastern Europe.

Theatre for Fun & Money! Learn how YOU can participate in FGCU theatre as a major, minor, or otherwise interested student. Following an information session, we will host scholarship auditions (acting) and portfolio reviews (technical theatre). Scholarships are up to $2000 a year, renewable for up to four years. For more information, contact dbacalzo@fgcu.edu.

We Mean Business! Capitalize on Your Opportunities Come explore our strengths and opportunities as we provide an overview of the Lutgert College of Business accreditation, traditional business majors and minors, and college resources that foster student success.

Where Eagles Soar – Careers in Resort & Hospitality Business Operations This presentation covers program core requirements, available concentrations, internship requirements, career pathways and placement opportunities available to successful graduates of FGCU’s Resort & Hospitality Management program.

You don’t have to be a Music Major to be a Musician Learn about opportunities available to ALL students regardless of their major –find out how you can enjoy your love of music throughout your college experience.

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Concentrations are listed below degree programs.UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS

UNDERGRADUATE MINORS

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCESANTHROPOLOGY (B.A.)ART (B.A.) – Digital Media DesignBIOCHEMISTRY (B.S.)BIOLOGY (B.A.)BIOLOGY (B.S.) – Microbiology – Organismal Biology & Ecology – Pre-Professional BiologyBIOLOGY – ACCELERATED (B.S.)BIOTECHNOLOGY (B.S.)CHEMISTRY (B.A.)COMMUNICATION (B.A.) – Communication Studies – Public RelationsCRIMINAL JUSTICE (B.S.) *ENGLISH (B.A.)ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (B.A.) – Ecology and Environmental Assessment – Environmental Education – Water Resources Science and ManagementFORENSIC SCIENCE (B.S.) FORENSIC STUDIES (B.S.)HISTORY (B.A.)INTEGRATED STUDIES (B.A.)JOURNALISM (B.A.)LEGAL STUDIES (B.S.) *MARINE SCIENCE (B.S.)MATHEMATICS (B.A.)MATHEMATICS (B.S.)MUSIC EDUCATION (B.M.E.) * * – Choral – Instrumental

MUSIC PERFORMANCE (B.A.) * * – Instrumental – Piano – VoiceMUSIC THERAPY (B.M.T.) * *PHILOSOPHY (B.A.)POLITICAL SCIENCE (B.A.) – International Relations and Comparative Politics – Law and PoliticsPSYCHOLOGY (B.A.)SOCIOLOGY (B.A.)THEATRE (B.A.)

COLLEGE OF EDUCATIONCHILD AND YOUTH STUDIES (B.S.) – Child Studies – Youth StudiesEARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (B.A.)ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (B.A.)SECONDARY BIOLOGY EDUCATION (B.A.)SECONDARY MATHEMATICS EDU-CATION (B.A.)SECONDARY SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION (B.A.)SPECIAL EDUCATION (B.A.)

LUTGERT COLLEGE OF BUSINESSACCOUNTING (B.S.)COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS (B.S.) – Computer ProgrammingECONOMICS (B.S.)FINANCE (B.S.)

INTERDISCIPLINARY ENTREPRENEURSHIP STUDIES (B.A.)MANAGEMENT (B.S.) – General Management – Human Resource Management – Sports ManagementMARKETING (B.S.)PGA GOLF MANAGEMENT (B.S.) * *RESORT & HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT (B.S.) – Event Management – Restaurant and Club Management – Spa Management

MARIEB COLLEGE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESCLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE (B.S.) * *COMMUNITY HEALTH (B.S.)EXERCISE SCIENCE (B.S.)HEALTH SCIENCE (B.S.) * NURSING (B.S.N.) * *PUBLIC HEALTH (B.S.P.H.) SOCIAL WORK (B.S.W.)

U.A. WHITAKER COLLEGE OF ENGINEERINGBIOENGINEERING (B.S.)CIVIL ENGINEERING (B.S.C.E.)ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING (B.S.Env.E.)SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (B.S.)* Distance learning ** Limited access § Partial distance learning

ADVERTISING ANTHROPOLOGY ART ART HISTORYBIOENGINEERING BIOLOGY CHEMISTRY CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS COMPUTER SCIENCE CREATIVE WRITING CRITICAL THEORY DIGITAL MEDIA DESIGN EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE ECONOMICS EDUCATION

ENGLISH ENTREPRENEURSHIP ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING FRENCH GENDER STUDIES GEOLOGY GERMAN GLOBAL STUDIES HISTORY INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES JOURNALISM LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES MANAGEMENT MARKETING MATHEMATICS

MEDIEVAL & EARLY MODERN STUDIESMUSEUM STUDIES MUSIC PEACE & SOCIAL JUSTICE PHILOSOPHY PHYSICS POLITICAL SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL SALESPSYCHOLOGY REAL ESTATE RELIGIOUS STUDIES SOCIOLOGY SPANISH STATISTICS SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT THEATRE WORLD LITERATURE

GRADUATE MAJORSCOLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES CRIMINAL JUSTICE (M.S.)*ENGLISH (M.A.)ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (M.S.)ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (M.A.)FORENSIC STUDIES (M.S.) §HISTORY (M.A.) MATHEMATICS (M.S.) PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (M.P.A.) * CERTIFICATES:LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENTMATHEMATICSPLANNING

COLLEGE OF EDUCATIONDOCTOR OF EDUCATION (Ed.D.)CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (M.Ed.)CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION – EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (M.A.)* EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP (M.A.)

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP (M.Ed.) SPECIAL EDUCATION (M.Ed.)* TEACHER IMMERSION PROGRAM (TIP) CERTIFICATES:DISABILITY SERVICESEDUCATIONAL MEDIA AND LEARNINGINSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY

LUTGERT COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ACCOUNTING & TAXATION (M.S.) BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (M.B.A.) §INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND ANALYTICS (M.S.)

MARIEB COLLEGE OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE (D.N.P) – B.S.N. to D.N.P. – M.S.N. to D.N.P. DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY (D.P.T.) – Transitional D.P.T.

CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING (M.A.) HEALTH SCIENCE (M.S.) NURSE ANESTHESIA (M.S.N.)NURSE EDUCATOR (M.S.N.) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (M.S.)PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES (M.P.A.S.) SCHOOL COUNSELING (M.A.) SOCIAL WORK (M.S.W.)

CERTIFICATES:CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCEHEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONNURSE EDUCATORRELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY COUNSELINGTRANSITION TO MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELINGTRANSITION TO SCHOOL COUNSELING

U.A. WHITAKER COLLEGE OF ENGINEERINGENGINEERING (M.S.E.)

} Anatomy & Physiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ben Hill Griffin Hall, Room 104} Biology SCALE-UP Demonstrations . . . . . . . . . . .Seidler Hall, Room 221 (9:30 a.m. – noon)} Engineering Labs: Bio, Civil, Environmental, and Software Engineering Labs Also check out the engineering on-campus drone! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Holmes Hall} Forensic Anthropology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Merwin Hall, Room 209} Human Performance / Exercise Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 110} Nursing Labs: Critical Care, Pediatrics, Medical/Surgical Simulations, Health Assessment,Foundations Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, 3rd floor} Occupational Therapy Activities of Daily Living and Splinting Marieb Hall, Room 203} Occupational Therapy Pediatric & Adult Intervention . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 205} PGA Golf Management Club Repair and Alteration . . . . . . . . . Sugden Hall, Room 211} PGA Golf Management Swing Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sugden Hall, Room 227} Physical Therapy Musculoskeletal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 101} Physical Therapy Neuromuscular . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 103} Resort & Hospitality Management Spa, Food & Beverage, and Wine . . . .Sugden Hall} Sports Medicine / Athletic Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marieb Hall, Room 111

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