Welcome to Florida Gulf Coast University, an innovative institution dedicated to student opportunity and success. As members of the FGCU faculty and staff, we each play an important role in providing the student-centered environment necessary for the success of our students.

This handbook provides important information related to employment at FGCU. Use it as a guide to benefits, procedures and responsibilities, as well as for direction to various university departments and Websites. I encourage you to talk with your supervisor or the Department of Human Resources if you have any questions.

Employment at FGCU is a special opportunity and carries with it important responsibilities, whether your job is providing services to students and faculty or supporting university operations. Together, we can make Florida Gulf Coast University a prototype university for the 21st century. I look forward to meeting and working with you in this endeavor.

Sincerely,
Wilson G. Bradshaw
President

Faculty members are encouraged to visit the Faculty Information link from the Provost's website which includes links to the Faculty Handbook, and other information of special interest to faculty.