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FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITYEagle EXPOFALL 2018Welcome To The Nest1
WELCOMETO FGCUandEagle EXPO} 8 a.m. Welcome Tent opens in theStudent Services Plaza} 8:45 a.m. Welcome and openingremarks on The Great Lawn} 9:30 a.m. Presentations begin attimes/locations specified in programCOLLEGE DISPLAYS9 a.m. - 1 p.m.College of Arts and SciencesLocations: Seidler Hall Atrium,Arts Complex, Music BuildingFaculty and advisors will discussthe college’s programs in the arts,humanities, justice studies, naturalsciences and social sciences.College of EducationLocation: Merwin Hall AtriumLearn about the programs availableand what it takes to become a Floridacertified teacher.Lutgert College of BusinessLocations: Lutgert Hall Atriumand Sugden HallCollege representatives in LutgertHall will discuss opportunities inthe world of business. Resort andHospitality Management and PGAGolf Management programs will berepresented in Sugden Hall.2CAMPUS WALKING TOURSTime: On-going from9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Location: Look for the large whitetent on The Great Lawn PatioFind out what it’s like to be a studentat FGCU on this guided tour.DRIVING TOURSTime: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.(The last tour bus will go outat 12:30 p.m. However, buses willrun until 2 p.m. for pickups.)Location: Bus loop near CrossCurrents (big, colorful) sculpturein Student Services PlazaTake a shuttle bus tour of campusto see Alico Arena, the ArtsComplex and student housingat South Village and North LakeVillage.} South Village: Designedspecifically for freshmen, SouthVillage features suite-stylesingle bedrooms, a large pool,SoVi dining and the First YearResidential Experience, which helpsstudents successfully transition toindependent college living. To visitSouth Village, take the shuttle tothe RIGHT of the sculpture in theStudent Services Plaza.} North Lake Village: Transferstudents should visit North LakeVillage, which offers apartmentstyle single bedrooms, waterfrontviews of North Lake, an outdoorwaterfront recreation area andtennis courts. To visit North LakeVillage, take the shuttle to the LEFTof the colorful sculpture in theStudent Services Plaza.COLLEGE DISPLAYS ContinuedU.A. Whitaker Collegeof EngineeringLocation: Holmes Hall LobbyJoin us for specialized tours.Software Engineering: 9:15, 10:15, 11:15Bioengineering: 9:30, 10:30, 11:30Civil & EnvironmentalEngineering: 9:45, 10:45, 11:45Marieb College of Health andHuman ServicesLocations: Marieb HallVisit with college faculty, advisors andstudents to learn about programs suchas athletic training, clinical laboratoryscience, health science, exercisescience, nursing and social work.SPECIAL PROGRAMS/PLACESRegistered Student OrganizationsLocation: The Great Lawn PatioMembers of Student Governmentand many other organizations will beavailable to talk with you about ways toget involved in campus life.Research and Graduate StudiesLocation: Student Services PlazaLearn about the faculty-ledresearch opportunities available forundergraduates – just one of thefeatures that sets FGCU apart fromother universities.Honors CollegeLocation: Student Services PlazaOur Honors College offersunparalleled opportunities forsuperior students to pursue academicwork that sparks their interests andchallenges their abilities. Meet facultyand students involved in the HonorsCollege to learn more.LibraryLocation: Library BuildingThis invaluable resource offers access tomillions of books and journals, a 120seat computer lab, group study rooms,audio/visual production labs and videoviewing space as well as Starbucks.Wasmer Art GalleryLocation: Arts ComplexView the current exhibit “Blind Date.”Explore the conversation via paintingsand installation in this unique displayby Neil Binder and Jen Ray.West Lake VillageLocation: Two miles north of campusApartment-style housing nextto Gulf Coast Town Centerwith three- and four-bedroomfurnished apartments is ideal forupperclassmen. Tours available9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.(Transportation not available.)The University BookstoreLocation: Cohen CenterThe store, open 8 a.m. - 2 p.m., is theplace to stock up on athletic appareland other FGCU merchandise.3
PGA Golf Management – DrivingToward a Successful FutureLutgert College of BusinessSugden Hall, Room 20810:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Where Eagles Soar – Careers inResort & Hospitality BusinessOperationsLutgert College of BusinessSugden Hall, Room 240What is a Physician Assistant?Marieb College of Health& Human ServicesMarieb Hall, Room 200What Are You Going To Do WithThat? Why Liberal Arts Majors AREPractical MajorsCollege of Arts and SciencesSeidler Hall, Room 114The Political Science Major: AHistory of Success & a Great FutureCollege of Arts and SciencesSeidler Hall, Room 115Public Health Program: What Can IDo With My Degree?Marieb College of Health & HumanServicesMarieb Hall, Room 203You don’t have to be a Music Majorto be a MusicianCollege of Arts and SciencesMusic Building, U Tobe Recital HallWe Mean Business! Capitalize onYour OpportunitiesLutgert College of BusinessLutgert Hall, Room 1201Student Life at FGCU: Creating aPlace You Call “Home”Dean of Students’ OfficeEdwards Hall, Room 112So You Want to Earn a Doctorate?How to Prepare for ProfessionalSchools & CareersCollege of Arts and SciencesSeidler Hall, Room 114Social Work: Inspiring Today &Improving TomorrowMarieb College of Health & HumanServicesMarieb Hall, Room 200Soar in 4: A Flight Plan to YourFirst-Year Tuition Rebate & 4-YearGraduationFirst Year Experience & RetentionProgramsLutgert Hall, Room 1206Occupational Therapy @ FGCU:Helping People Live Life To TheirFullest!Marieb College of Health & HumanServicesMarieb Hall, Room 203Major Today, Job Tomorrow:Different Majors in the College ofEducationCollege of EducationMerwin Hall, Room 110Innovation & Entrepreneurship atFGCULutgert College of BusinessLutgert Hall, Room 1202The Honors College: Excelling In& Out of the ClassroomHonors CollegeLutgert Hall, Room 1204Get Involved with FGCU TheatreCollege of Arts and SciencesArts Complex, Theatre Lab, Room 110Financial Aid Money MattersOffice of Financial Aid &ScholarshipsCohen Center BallroomPre-Eagle Soar Plan: PursuingHealth & Human Services MajorsMarieb College of Health& Human ServicesMarieb Hall, Room 100The Proposed ConstructionManagement ProgramUA Whitaker College of EngineeringHolmes Hall, Room 224The Political Science Major: AHistory of Success & a Great FutureCollege of Arts and SciencesSeidler Hall, Room 115Living Learning Community, What is it?Office of Undergraduate StudiesLutgert Hall, Room 1206Learn How to Live the FGCU LifeOffice of Housing & Residence LifeEdwards Hall, Room 112Know How to Go: Getting Readyfor Admission into the College ofEducationCollege of EducationMerwin Hall, Room 110Innovation & Entrepreneurship atFGCULutgert College of BusinessLutgert Hall, Room 1202Engineering – Your Road toSuccessUA Whitaker College of EngineeringHolmes Hall, Room 224Athletic Training, More than Tape& IceMarieb College of Health &Human ServicesMarieb Hall, Room 100Admissions, You, & FGCUOffice of Undergraduate AdmissionsCohen Center BallroomThe Honors College: Excelling In &Out of the ClassroomHonors CollegeLutgert Hall, Room 120410:15 – 10:45 a.m.9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.Where Eagles Soar – Careers inResort & Hospitality BusinessOperationsLutgert College of BusinessSugden Hall, Room 240What Are You Going To Do WithThat? Why Liberal Arts Majors AREPractical MajorsCollege of Arts and SciencesSeidler Hall, Room 114We Mean Business! Capitalize onYour OpportunitiesLutgert College of BusinessLutgert Hall, Room 1201College of Arts and SciencesArts Complex, Theatre Lab,Room 110Theatre Audition WorkshopSuccess Matters! AcademicSupport at FGCUCenter for Academic AchievementLutgert Hall, Room 1206Teaching Adventures AbroadCollege of EducationMerwin Hall, Room 110Success Matters! AcademicSupport at FGCUCenter for Academic AchievementLutgert Hall, Room 1206Learn How to Live the FGCU LifeOffice of Housing & Residence LifeEdwards Hall, Room 112Public Health Program: What Can IDo With My Degree?Marieb College of Health & HumanServicesMarieb Hall, Room 203Student Life at FGCU: Creating aPlace You Call “Home”Dean of Students’ OfficeEdwards Hall, Room 112Innovation & Entrepreneurship atFGCULutgert College of BusinessLutgert Hall, Room 1202So You Want to Earn a Doctorate?How to Prepare for ProfessionalSchools & CareersCollege of Arts and SciencesSeidler Hall, Room 114Physical Therapy – Achieving theDoctor of Physical TherapyMarieb College of Health& Human ServicesMarieb Hall, Room 100Exploring Professional NursingMarieb College of Health& Human ServicesMarieb Hall, Room 200Getting Involved in StudentLeadership in the College ofEducationCollege of EducationMerwin Hall, Room 110Occupational Therapy @ FGCU:Helping People Live Life to TheirFullest!Marieb College of Health& Human ServicesMarieb Hall, Room 203Exploring Professional NursingMarieb College of Health& Human ServicesMarieb Hall, Room 200Innovation & Entrepreneurship atFGCULutgert College of BusinessLutgert Hall, Room 1202How Legal Study ComplementsOther DisciplinesCollege of Arts and SciencesSeidler Hall, Room 115Financial Aid Money MattersOffice of Financial Aid andScholarshipsCohen Center BallroomExercise is Medicine? How tomake a career out of sweating fora livingMarieb College of Health& Human ServicesMarieb Hall, Room 100Entrepreneurial Living LearningCommunityFirst Year Experience & RetentionProgramsLutgert Hall, Room 1204Engineering – Your Road toSuccessUA Whitaker College of EngineeringHolmes Hall, Room 224Art & Design: Your Future in aCreative CareerCollege of Arts and SciencesArts Complex, Painting Studio, Room 153Admissions, You, & FGCUOffice of Undergraduate AdmissionsCohen Center Ballroom11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.FOR DESCRIPTIONS OF THESEPRESENTATIONS, PLEASE SEE PAGES 8-911:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.EAGLE EXPO OPEN HOUSE SCHEDULE45
WELCOME TO EAGLE EXPO OPEN HOUSE FALL 201833WESTLAKEVILLAGE29STOP BY THESE LOCATIONSFOR PRESENTATIONS ANDHELPFUL INFORMATION:pALICOARENASOCCERFIELD22C - Academic ProgramsRDWALKCAMPUS BUILDINGSBOAD - Student Affairs and HousingPG3- Buildings with 111ATIONREAREC S WALKING TOURS9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.at The Great Lawn Patio (White tent)Find out what it’s like to be a studentat FGCU on this guided tour.PG1AUXGREAT LAWN10FOODFOREST2317ALKBOARDW918STUDENTSERVICES PLAZA12P113pBOARDWALK- Buildings open to exploreStop by the Admissions tablenear Howard Hallto register for a chance towin a 1,500 scholarship.19NORTH LAKE VILLAGEB - Admissions and Financial AidREGISTER TO WIN!SWANSONSTADIUMppA - Plaza and The Great Lawn –Welcome, Event Registration,Clubs/Organizations and DisplaysSOFTBALLFIELD16p31NSOUTHVILLAGEp26PGBAlico 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Margaret S. SugdenWelcome Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18West Lake Village . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Whitaker Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12PGP– Parking Garages– Parking Lotsp – Tour Bus Stops7
PRESENTATION DESCRIPTIONS For presentation times, see pages 4-5.Admissions, You, & FGCU Are you interested inbecoming an FGCU Eagle or do you know someonewho is? Learn more about our awesome University,the admissions process/ requirements, and strategiesthat are a slam dunk in making you an FGCU Eagle!Art & Design: Your Future in a Creative CareerThe creative industry in the US is worth 698 Billionand employs 4.7 million people. The productionof original, creative content is what artist anddesigners do. A BA in Art is a doorway to multiplepossibilities and multiple careers. Come see whereyour studies will lead you.Athletic Training, More than Tape & Ice Discoverwhat the athletic training program requires andwhat professions you may choose after graduation.Engineering – Your Road to Success Learn thesteps necessary to pave your way to a successfulcareer in the engineering professions.Entrepreneurial Living Learning CommunityLive where you learn! Explore communities thatshare your personal and academic interestsand goals. Come find out more about theEntrepreneurship Living Learning Community andthe opportunities to start your own business atFGCU.Exercise is Medicine? How to make a career outof sweating for a living Learn about the field ofExercise Science and how you can apply a degreein this field to improve the lives of others.Exploring Professional Nursing Learn aboutprofessional nursing programs at FGCU, withemphasis on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing(B.S.N.). Information provided will help younavigate the path to B.S.N. Program admission anddiscover the innovative curriculum that awaits you.Financial Aid Money Matters A fast pacedsynopsis of how the financial aid process works,the types of aid and scholarships available,eligibility criteria, how to apply, all with anemphasis on the fact that FGCU is affordable.Getting Involved in Student Leadership in theCollege of Education Come learn about EaglesEducate and Kappa Delta Pi (KDP) – organizationsprimarily comprised of, but not limited to,education majors. In this presentation you willexplore all of the opportunities available tomembers of these student organizations.Get involved with FGCU Theatre! Want to act ina play or work behind the scenes? This session isfor prospective Theatre majors and anyone elsewho would like to be involved in our productions.Come with questions and stick around for theaudition workshop that follows!The Honors College: Excelling In & Out of theClassroom The Honors College is more thanmaking good grades. It is a purposeful communitythat believes learning is doing: research, studyabroad, community engagement, leadership, andmentoring. Meet Honors students and the Directorduring this session.8How Legal Study Complements OtherDisciplines So, you think you know what you wantto study or maybe you’re not so sure. Either way,law can help. Knowing about law can help youbetter understand other areas of study. Attend thispresentation to learn how law complements thestudy of other disciplines.Innovation and Entrepreneurship at FGCUThe session will cover the programs offered bythe Institute for Entrepreneurship including theinterdisciplinary, extra-curricular Runway ProgramIncubator, CEO Club (RSO), Entrepreneurship Major,and Entrepreneurship Minor.Know How to Go: Getting Ready for Admissioninto the College of Education College ofEducation academic advisors will discussadmissions requirements for programs designedto prepare students to either become a certifiedteacher in Florida, serve as an educational leader,or become an advocate for children, youth andfamilies. This session will include a Q&A.Learn How to Live the FGCU Life Learn aboutthe three residential areas FGCU Housing andResidence Life has to offer along with our LivingLearning Communities and how to apply.Living Learning Community, What is it? Explorecommunities that share your personal and academicinterests and goals. Come find out more aboutLiving Learning Communities and the opportunitiesavailable at FGCU.Major Today, Job Tomorrow: Different Majorsin the College of Education Explore careerpossibilities and requirements for pursuing a majorin Education or a related field. Learn how you canprepare for a meaningful and enjoyable careermaking the world a better place by educating andnurturing coming generations!Occupational Therapy @ FGCU: Helping PeopleLive Life to Their Fullest! Please spend some timewith us learning about the career of an occupationaltherapist and how it could be the best decisionyou will ever make! We will discuss what the OTprogram at FGCU can offer you and what it takes tobe part of us.PGA Golf Management – Driving Toward aSuccessful Future (Begins at 10 a.m. & lasts 1hour) This presentation will cover all of the requiredelements and successful outcomes of enrolling asa PGM student. FGCU is one of 18 PGA Accreditedprograms in the country. Students complete 16 mo.of required, paid internship and boast nearly 100%post-grad job placement. This program is limitedaccess and requires verification of a 12 or lesshandicap for admission.Physical Therapy – Achieving the Doctor ofPhysical Therapy Learn about one of FGCU’smost competitive programs and why students findour hybrid problem-based curriculum model veryeffective in promoting life-long active learning skills.Pre-Eagle Soar Plan: Pursuing Health & HumanServices Majors Do you have a Pre-Eagle SoarPlan? This session will assist you in preparing fora successful “academic” transition into the MariebCollege of Health & Human Services. Learn aboutprogram requirements. Come and Soar to Success!Teaching Adventures Abroad Is travel in yourbones? Do you like exploring cobblestone streets?Eating exotic foods? Meeting friendly people of allages? Then our Study Abroad Student TeachingOpportunity is for you!!! Join us for informationand a taste of Eastern Europe.The Political Science Major:A History of Success & a Great FutureInterested in politics, public policy, and law? Findout about FGCU’s Political Science degree programincluding its outstanding record of student success,career options for its graduates and pre-law study.Theatre Audition Workshop: Planning toaudition for FGCU’s Acting Scholarship inthe spring? Then attend this workshop! Prof.Longenhagen will work with pre-registeredstudents on one-minute monologues and providefree instruction on perfecting the “cold reading”.The Proposed Construction ManagementProgram Are you interested in ConstructionManagement? Learn more about our proposeddegree program and what courses are included inthe curriculum.We Mean Business! Capitalize on YourOpportunities Come explore our strengthsand opportunities as we provide an overview ofthe Lutgert College of Business accreditation,traditional business majors and minors, andcollege resources that foster student success.Public Health Program-What Can I Do With MyDegree? The session will cover the introduction tothe Public Health Degree, its focus and importance forsuccessful employment and/or continued education.So You Want to Earn a Doctorate? How toPrepare for Professional Schools & CareersWhether you have interest to become an M.D.,D.O., pha
4 5 Admissions, You, & FGCU Office of Undergraduate Admissions Cohen Center Ballroom The Honors College: Excelling In & Out of the Classroom Honors College Lutgert Hall, Room 1204 Innovation & Entrepreneurship at FGCU Lutgert College of Business Lutgert Hall, Room 1202 Know How to Go: Getting Ready for Admission into the Coll
