The FGCU Board of Trustees (BOT) is comprised of 13 trustees — six appointed by Florida's Governor and five appointed by the State University System Board of Governors, along with the current presidents of the university's Faculty Senate and Student Government.
The FGCU BOT serves as the governing body of Florida Gulf Coast University. The Board holds the president responsible for the university’s operation and management, performance, fiscal accountability, and compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, including those of the Board of Governors.
FGCU Board of Trustees Meetings
(Meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change.)
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2025 Meetings
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minutes Jul. 31, 2025
8:30 - 10:40 a.m.
Limited Agenda Meeting Virtual
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Minutes Aug. 21, 2025
9 a.m.
Audit & Compliance Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes Sept. 2, 2025
Time TBD
Academic/Student/Faculty Affairs Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes Sept. 2, 2025
Time TBD
Finance, Facilities & Administration Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes Sept. 9, 2025
8:30 a.m.
Regular Meeting AB9, Room #138 Agenda Packet
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Minutes Oct. 23, 2025
8:30 a.m.
Limited Agenda Meeting (tentative) TBD Agenda Packet
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Minutes Dec. 11, 2025
8:30 a.m.
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2026 Meetings
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Minutes Jan. 6, 2026
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Minutes Jan. 6, 2026
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Finance, Facilities & Administration Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes Jan. 13, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Regular Meeting AB9, Room #138 Agenda Packet
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Minutes Feb. 12, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Limited Agenda Meeting (tentative) TBD Agenda Packet
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Minutes April 7, 2026
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Audit & Compliance Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes April 7, 2026
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Minutes April 7, 2026
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Finance, Facilities & Administration Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes April 14, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Regular Meeting Cohen Student Union
Ballroom
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Minutes May 15, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Limited Agenda Meeting (tentative) TBD Agenda Packet
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Minutes June 2, 2026
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Audit & Compliance Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes June 2, 2026
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Academic/Student/Faculty Affairs Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes June 2, 2026
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Finance, Facilities & Administration Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes June 9, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Regular Meeting Cohen Student Union
Ballroom
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Minutes Aug. 6, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Limited Agenda Meeting (tentative) TBD Agenda Packet
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Minutes Sept. 8, 2026
Time TBA
Audit & Compliance Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes Sept. 8, 2026
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Minutes Sept. 8, 2026
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Finance, Facilities & Administration Committee Meeting Virtual
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Minutes Sept. 15, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Regular Meeting Cohen Student Union
Ballroom
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Minutes Oct. 15, 2026
8:30 a.m.
Limited Agenda Meeting (tentative) TBD Agenda Packet
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Minutes Dec. 10, 2026
8:30 a.m.
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Members of the FGCU Board of Trustees
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Mr. Michael Wynn, Chair
Toggle More InfoTrustee Michael A. Wynn has served as board chairman and president of Sunshine Ace Hardware in Naples, Florida since 2005.
Sunshine Ace Hardware first opened in 1958 and is one of the largest family-owned home improvement and outdoor recreation retailers in Florida. Currently there are twelve locations delivering friendly, helpful service and quality brands to Pinellas, Manatee, Charlotte, Lee and Collier Counties as well as Sunshine Ace Handyman Services serving Collier & Lee Counties. He has held various positions with increasing responsibility with Sunshine Ace Hardware since 1992.
Mr. Wynn is the immediate past Chair of the board of directors of the Miami Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. He is also a member of the board of directors for the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce (past-chair), Leadership Collier Foundation (past-chair), Moorings Park Institute, and the NCH Healthcare System (2nd Vice Chair.) He is a member of YPO and serves on the advisory board of Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) School of Entrepreneurship.
Mr. Wynn received a B.S. in business administration from the University of South Florida in 1997 and an MBA in business administration from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2005. He was awarded Hardware Industry’s Top Gun Award presented by the National Retail Hardware Association in 2014, Finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2014, Junior Achievement’s Business Hall of Fame Laureate in 2014, 2017 FGCU Alumni of the Year, voted the 2017 Gulfshore Business Best Boss for a Large Company, Business Observer’s 2019 Icons of Business and awarded the 2019 Naples Daily News Outstanding Citizen of the Year.
Mr. Wynn resides in Naples and has two daughters, Sydney and Olivia.
Current Appointment Term: March 25, 2022 - January 6, 2026
Mr. Michael Wynn (Chair)
9148 Bonita Beach Road #200
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Mr. Richard Eide, Jr., Vice Chair
Toggle More InfoTrustee Richard P. Eide, Jr. was born in Cleveland OH in 1947, educated at Williams College (BA in American History, 1968), and served in the United States Marine Corps.
In 34 years at J.P. Morgan and Co., Inc., New York NY, he managed the Municipal Bond Department, managed trading and underwriting for the U.S. Treasury, Federal Agency, Fixed-income Futures, and Derivatives markets, and worked in Institutional Sales, primarily with hedge funds. He retired from Morgan in 2003. In 2009, he helped the principals to found Pierpont Securities, Stamford CT (today called Amherst Pierpont Securities) where he worked until 2013.
Mr. Eide married Lulie Simmons Pierpont of Worcester MA in 1969. They lived in Short Hills NJ until 2002 when they moved to Naples. Their four children and nine grandchildren are regular visitors to SW Florida. Mrs. Eide was a fifth-grade teacher at Peck School, Morristown NJ and the Board Chair at Kent Place School, Summit NJ and Miss Porter’s School, Farmington CT.
The Eides remain residents of Naples and spend summers in Harbor Springs, MI.
Current Appointment Term: February 22, 2023 – January 6, 2028
Mr. Richard Eide, Jr. (Vice Chair)
1221 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., Apt. 601
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Dr. Larry Antonucci
Toggle More InfoTrustee Larry Antonucci is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Lee Health. Dr. Antonucci is responsible for the growth, vitality, operation and success of Lee Health. His responsibilities include the coordination of internal and external affairs of Lee Health by guiding the development of long- and short-term objectives. Upon approval of the Lee Health Board of Directors, he executes strategies and plans designed to achieve these objectives. Dr. Antonucci represents Lee Health to key constituencies and engages in a wide variety of activities designed to improve the health of the population served in an effective and efficient manner; this has resulted in strong financial returns that support Lee Health’s ability to reinvest in its mission to serve the community.
Before joining Lee Health, Dr. Larry Antonucci was a well-respected, practicing obstetrician and gynecologist in Fort Myers for 24 years. In 2007, Dr. Antonucci joined Lee Health as Chief Administrative Officer for Cape Coral Hospital. In 2009, he was appointed Chief Operating Officer of Hospital Services for the health system and assumed responsibility for Physician Services in early 2010. In October 2011, Dr. Antonucci was named Chief Operating Officer for the health system. He was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Lee Health in June 2017.
Dr. Antonucci attended medical school at the University of Miami and completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine. He also earned a master's degree in business administration from the University of South Florida.
Dr. Antonucci serves as the Chair of Florida Hospital Association Board of Directors, the Vice Chair of Safety Net Hospital Alliance of Florida Board of Directors, the America’s Essential Hospitals Political Action Committee Board of Directors, the Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees and Foundation Board, and the LeeSar Board of Directors.
Dr. Antonucci is a Diplomate of the American College of Physician Executives and the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, as well as a Fellow with the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is a member of the American Fertility Society, Lee County Medical Society and Florida Medical Society. He chaired the Horizon Council of Lee County in 2016.
Current Appointment Term: February 28, 2025 – January 6, 2030
Dr. Larry Antonucci
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Hon. Paul V. Applegarth
Toggle More InfoTrustee Paul V. Applegarth is the Chief Executive Officer of Value Enhancement International, an international investment and consulting firm. The Honorable Applegarth has over forty years of experience in emerging markets and private equity transactions. He has held leadership positions in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors, and much of his work has been marked by his ability to bring private sector techniques to solve public sector problems.
Hon. Applegarth was the founding CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), the United States government agency created to transform development aid. Prior to that, Hon. Applegarth was the Founding Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund, a successful and innovative public-private partnership established by the U.K. and three other European governments to invest in new private sector infrastructure.
Hon. Applegarth was Managing Director at Emerging Markets Partnership, an asset management firm that specialized in emerging market private equity investments from 1994 to 2003. Earlier in his career, he held several positions with the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation. He has served on numerous private and non-profit sector boards, as chairman and/or director, including: the U.S. State Department’s Africa Policy Advisory Panel, the United States’ Overseas Private Investment Corporation’s Advisory Board for Africa, Save the Children’s Newborn and Child Nutrition Council, and several private sector boards.
Hon. Applegarth’s publications include “Capital Market and Financial Sector Development in Sub-Saharan Africa,” Center for Strategic and International Studies, 2004; “A Commentary on The Millennium Challenge Account,” CSIS “Africa Notes,” May 2003; “The Ten Golden Rules for Emerging Market Investment,” Philippines, 1994; and “The Case for Regional Compacts,” Center for American Progress, 2014.
Hon. Applegarth is a graduate of Yale University and Harvard Law School and earned an M.B.A. with High Distinction from Harvard Business School where he was a Baker Scholar. He is a combat-decorated Vietnam veteran. He and his wife, Dr. Linda Applegarth, have two daughters and three grandchildren. He continues to be a loyal fan of the Atlanta Braves.
Current Appointment Term: May 8, 2024 – January 6, 2028
Honorable Paul V. Applegarth
c/o Office of Board Relations
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Boulevard South
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565 -
Mr. Joseph Fogg III
Toggle More InfoTrustee Joseph G. Fogg III is the retired Chairman and CEO of Westbury Capital Partners L.L.C., a Long Island based late stage venture capital firm. Trustee Fogg founded Westbury in 1990. Mr. Fogg began his career on Wall Street at Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. following his graduation from Harvard Business School in 1970. He retired as a Senior Managing Director and member of the Management Committee at Morgan Stanley in 1994. While at Morgan Stanley, Mr. Fogg served in various capacities, including founding member and head of the Mergers and Acquisitions Department; the Corporate Finance Department; and ultimately as head of Morgan Stanley’s worldwide investment banking operations. As head of Morgan Stanley’s 1,000-person Investment Banking Division, he oversaw the operations of 16 offices on four continents.
In 1990, Mr. Fogg founded Princes Gate Investors L.P., a $750 million private equity investment partnership managed by Morgan Stanley. He currently serves as an Advisory Director of Morgan Stanley.
In addition to being a member of the FGCU Board of Trustees, Mr. Fogg is also Chair of the FGCU Audit and Compliance Committee.
Mr. Fogg is a past President and Director of The Forum Club of Naples, a past Director of The Yale Club of Southwest Florida and a past member of the Yale Development Board. He is Chairman of the City of Naples Citizens’ Police Review Board. He was a Director of the Yale University Art Gallery and the Trust for the National Mall (DC) for many years. He is a graduate of the Greater Naples Leadership Masters Class XX.
Long active in Republican politics, Mr. Fogg served as National Finance Chairman of Robert Dole for President in 1988, National Vice Chairman of Phil Gramm for President in 1994, and Finance Chairman of the New York State Republican Party and Florida Finance Chairman for Rudy Giuliani for President and Newt Gingrich for President. He also was actively involved in the Florida campaign of Marco Rubio for President and Ron DeSantis for Governor.
Mr. Fogg earned his B.A. in Economics from Yale College in 1968 where he was a member of the Fence Club and his MBA from the Harvard Business School in 1970, where he was a George F. Baker Scholar.
He presently resides in Naples, FL and Seal Harbor, ME with his wife Leslie Kirk Solbert Fogg. He has three grown children and five grandchildren.
Current Appointment Term: January 7, 2021 – January 6, 2026
Mr. Joseph Fogg III
c/o Office of Board Relations
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Boulevard South
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565 -
Ms. Gianna Ihuoma
Toggle More InfoTrustee Gianna Ihuoma serves as the 28th Student Body President of Florida Gulf Coast University and, through her position, is the only student voting member on the FGCU Board of Trustees. Ms. Ihuoma is pursuing dual majors in Business Management and Political Science, reflecting her passion for leadership, governance, and civic engagement. Ms. Ihuoma is deeply committed to student advocacy, institutional growth, and creating strong, collaborative leadership across campus. As a trustee, she brings the student perspective to the board, working to ensure that student voices are represented in university governance and strategic planning. In addition to her role in student government, Ms. Ihuoma is active in Greek life and various leadership initiatives, demonstrating her passion for service, academic excellence, and student success. Trustee Ihuoma's leadership reflects a dedication to empowering her peers and advancing the mission of FGCU.
Current Appointment Term: April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026
Ms. Gianna Ihuoma
President, FGCU Student Government
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Blvd. South
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565 -
Mr. J. Leo Montgomery
Toggle More InfoTrustee Leo Montgomery spent more than 39 years as a senior partner with Ernst & Young LLP. Mr. Montgomery has served in several leadership roles at Ernst & Young, one of those being the Southeast Area Industry Leader for the Technology, Communications and Entertainment Group and serving on the International Telecommunications Advisory Committee. He has significant experience serving publicly held companies with merger and acquisition transactions as well as structuring financing arrangements. Trustee Montgomery has assisted companies with more than 100 Securities and Exchange Commission filings including 20 initial public offering registration statements. At Ernst & Young, he served clients of all sizes from entrepreneurial enterprises to professionally managed companies including: Cingular Wireless, Bellsouth Corporation and AT&T Latin America (formerly FirstCom Corporation). Upon retirement, he was an Advisory Director at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and served as a director on corporate boards. Mr. Montgomery holds a B.A. degree from Harding University and is also currently a member of the Board of Artis Naples.
Current Appointment Term: January 7, 2021 – January 6, 2026
Mr. J. Leo Montgomery
c/o Office of Board Relations
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Boulevard South
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565 -
Mr. Edward Morton
Toggle More InfoTrustee Edward Morton, of Naples, has served as a Principal and Managing Director of the investment firm Wasmer & Schroeder & Co. since 2007. He retired in 2006 after 34 years of service as the CEO of the NCH Healthcare System, a diversified healthcare holding company.
Mr. Morton is a Florida native and was raised in Islamorada. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame, a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Miami, and a Master’s of Health Science degree from Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU).
He served on the Florida Board of Governors for the State University System of Florida, and is a past Vice Chair of the FGCU Board of Trustees and a past Chair of the FGCU Foundation Board of Directors. Mr. Morton received the Florida Gulf Coast University 2017 Alumni of Distinction award for outstanding career achievements, commitment to community, and dedication to the University.
Mr. Morton has served and currently sits on a number of civic-minded boards serving the citizens of Southwest Florida.
Current Appointment Term: January 6, 2020 – January 6, 2025
Mr. Edward Morton
Wasmer Schroeder
600 5th Ave S., STE 210
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Dr. Lyndsay Rhodes
Toggle More InfoTrustee Lyndsay Rhodes is the president of the Florida Gulf Coast University Faculty Senate. She is an Associate Professor of Biological Sciences and the Program Coordinator of the Master of Science in Biology Program. She has been an active member of the Faculty Senate since 2017 and has served on numerous university-wide committees and task forces, including the Faculty Affairs Team (Co-Chair) and Grants and Research Team.
Dr. Rhodes received her bachelor’s degrees in Biology and Psychology from Pfeiffer University, and her doctorate in Biomedical Sciences from Tulane University School of Medicine. Her research career in cancer biology has resulted in more than 40 peer-reviewed scientific articles and numerous talks around the country. Dr. Rhodes maintains an active breast cancer research lab and has directly mentored over 60 research students since she joined the faculty at FGCU in 2014. Dr. Rhodes serves on the Association of Southeastern Biologists (ASB) Executive Committee and is a member of the editorial boards for Frontiers in Molecular Medicine, eBio, and Guest Editor for Cancers. She has also served as scientific reviewer for the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs and the National Science Foundation.
Dr. Rhodes lives in Estero, FL with her husband Jeffery Rhodes and 2 daughters, Arabella and Juliette.
Current Appointment Term: August 7, 2024 - August 6, 2025
Dr. Lyndsay Rhodes
c/o Office of Board Relations
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Boulevard South
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565 -
Mr. Luis E. Rivera II
Toggle More InfoLuis Rivera is a Shareholder at GrayRobinson, P.A., where he helps clients navigate some of the most difficult situations faced by businesses, including complex business litigation, bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, and insolvency matters. A trusted advisor, Mr. Rivera is one of only ten attorneys in Florida who is board certified in Business Bankruptcy Law and Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification and one of only two court-appointed fiduciaries who administers Chapter 7 bankruptcy cases in Southwest Florida.
Mr. Rivera is known among his peers for his deep industry knowledge and established relationships within Florida courts. He is praised by clients for his thorough understanding of complex financial matters and his ability to simplify complex business cases.
Mr. Rivera also uses his financial and legal experience to benefit the community. In addition to his service to Florida Gulf Coast University, Mr. Rivera serves as a member of the Supreme Court of Florida’s Mediator Qualifications and Discipline Review Board, a director of the Bankruptcy Law Educational Series Foundation, Inc., and chair of the Parish Finance Council at Saint Francis Xavier Church in Fort Myers. Mr. Rivera has also previously served in a number of leadership roles within The Florida Bar and the bar of the United States District Court and has served the Southwest Florida community as a member of the Lee County Charter Review Committee and as chair of the Lee County Hispanic Affairs Advisory Board.
Mr. Rivera earned a J.D. from Washington and Lee University School of Law, where he was the Editor-in-Chief of the Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree (magna cum laude with University Honors) in Political Science from Loyola University New Orleans.
Current Appointment Term: March 25, 2022 - January 6, 2026
Mr. Luis E. Rivera II
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Ms. Robbie Roepstorff
Toggle More InfoTrustee Robbie Roepstorff is a founder and President of Edison National Bank and Bank of the Islands in Fort Myers/Sanibel Island. She is the principal representative and spokesperson of the institution and is a member of the bank’s board of directors and holding company.
Ms. Roepstorff’s extensive list of community involvement includes director and past president of the American Heart Association; director and past president of the Foundation for Lee County Public Schools; voting member and past president of Horizon Council and its Foundation; Commissioner appointed member of Lee County Industrial Development Authority and Airports Special Management Committee/Lee County Port Authority. In service to the State of Florida, she was appointed as Commissioner to the Florida Transportation Commission from 1997 to 1999. Ms. Roepstorff is currently Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Southwest Florida Community Foundation.
Trustee Roepstorff previously served two terms on the Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees from January 2010 to January 2020, including holding the offices of Chair, and Vice Chair, as well as chairing various committees.
In addition to her community involvement, Ms. Roepstorff has received numerous awards for her community service, including the 2014 Horizon Council Lifetime Achievement Award; 2012 Lifetime Award by the Uncommon Friends Foundation; 2010 Florida Bankers Association Banker of the Year; 2008 Paulette Burton Lee County Citizen of the Year Award presented by the Board of County Commissioners; 2004 University of North Alabama Alumnus of the Year Award; and the 2002 ATHENA Award.
Ms. Roepstorff earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology/Political Science from the University of North Alabama.
Current Appointment Term: February 28, 2025 - January 6, 2030
Ms. Robbie Roepstorff
c/o Office of Board Relations
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Boulevard South
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565 -
Mr. Henry Saad
Toggle More InfoCurrent Appointment Term: May 15, 2025 – January 6, 2030
Mr. Henry Saadc/o Office of Board Relations
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Boulevard South
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565 -
Mr. Peter Sulick
Toggle More InfoTrustee Peter Sulick is currently Chairman, Board of Directors, President and CEO of Dynasil Corporation, a Boston based corporation in the research and photonics industries. He is also President and CEO of AmeriSite LLC, a family owned real estate development and investment company. Mr. Sulick is an entrepreneur with extensive background in building media and technology companies, executing their business strategy and building operations. Over the past 35 years, he has founded or been the initial investor in numerous companies, including Independence Broadcasting Corporation, PowerFone Inc., SSPCS Corp., AmeriSite, LLC., MeetUp.com, Prism Microwave, Withoutabox.com to name a few. Independence Broadcasting owned and operated nine radio stations in five Midwest markets. Mr Sulick founded IBC in 1985 grew it to approximately $15.0 mil in revenue and 250 employees. PowerFone, Inc, which Mr. Sulick and two partners founded in 1990, owned and operated specialized mobile radio operations across parts or all of seven states. Mr. Sulick and one partner founded SSPCS Corp in 1993 for purposes of bidding on and operating digital cellular licenses being auctioned by the FCC. SSPCS was successful in acquiring 14 licenses across five markets. AmeriSite was started in 1998 for purposes of real estate investment and development activities in Naples, Florida and elsewhere. In addition to his own companies, Mr. Sulick has served on numerous corporate boards over the past 4 decades including Intersoft Corporation, Data National Corporation, Medical eNetwork Inc., RocketBoard, Inc., Without - A - Box, Inc., FineMark National Bank and Trust, Inc., Prism Microwave, Inc. and others. He has also served as chair of the Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation Board of Directors, treasurer and director of The Community School of Naples and is currently a board member of The Citadel Foundation Inc. Mr. Sulick has served on the board of the Port Royal Club and as Commodore of the Naples Yacht Club.
Mr. Sulick, a CPA, earned his MBA in finance from the University of Massachusetts and a B.S. in Business Administration from The Citadel in 1972. Mr. Sulick and his wife, Margaret, have a grown daughter, a graduate of Vanderbilt University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a grown son, a graduate of Wake Forest University and The Institute for World Politics in Washington, D.C., and have six grandchildren. Mrs. Sulick served on the City Council for the City of Naples, Florida from January, 2008 until 2017, including two years as Vice Mayor. The Sulicks have been residents of Southwest Florida since 1993.
Current Appointment Term: March 25, 2022 - January 6, 2026
Mr. Peter Sulick
c/o Office of Board Relations
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Boulevard South
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565
Resources
Trustee List - Current Terms of Office
FGCU Board of Trustees (BOT) Bylaws
FGCU BOT Conflict of Interest Statement Form
FGCU Financing Corporation Bylaws
FGCU BOT Resolutions on Presidential Authorizations - Jan. 2022
FGCU BOT Audit and Compliance Committee Charter
FGCU Compliance Office Charter
FGCU Compliance and Ethics Program Plan
FGCU Office of Internal Audit Charter
Florida Commission on Ethics:
Guide to the Sunshine Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees
(2025)
Southwest Florida Regional Economic Indicators Reports
2024-2027 UFF Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)
2024-2027 Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 195 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)
FGCU Strategic Plans:
FGCU Board of Trustees Meeting Recaps
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2025
Toggle More InfoJanuary 10, 2025
The Audit and Compliance Committee (ACC) of the FGCU Board of Trustees met Thursday morning. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
FGCU’s direct support organizations must conduct an annual audit of its accounts and records by an independent certified public accountant. The ACC accepted the following documents:
- Florida Gulf Coast University Financing Corporation Independent Auditor's Report
- Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation, Inc. Independent Auditor's Report
The full audit reports can be found in the agenda packet and will be recommended for final approval at the January 14 Board of Trustees meeting.
Minutes will be posted online to the BOT website by January 23.
January 16, 2025
The FGCU Board of Trustees met Tuesday in the Cohen Student Union Ballroom. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
- An update was provided on the Student Success Plan. Deliverables for the four areas with the greatest potential for improvement include:
- Four-year graduation rate for first-time-in-college (FTIC) students: Decreasing class size, increasing course seat availability, adopting 24/7 online tutoring, enhancing Early Alert and creating case management
- Three-year graduation rate for associate in arts (AA) transfer students: Working with Florida colleges, such as Florida SouthWestern State College, to consider specialized AA transfer degree option, and increasing sections and course seat availability at FGCU.
- Six-year graduation rate for Federal Pell Grant recipients: Increasing timely filing of accurate Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) applications, outreach to students from rural counties and/or from low-income backgrounds, increasing professional development for faculty/staff, implementing Canvas resources and utilizing Slate software.
- Academic progress rate: Using predictive models to create interventions, fully utilizing Canvas, enhancing Early Alert and case management, and investing in strategic hiring.
- The new FGCU Score Card Dashboard was presented to Trustees. This dashboard highlights, in real time, how FGCU is doing campus-wide in relation to performing-based funding metrics and other key performance indicators. The dashboard will be available for FGCU faculty and staff to view in the coming weeks.
- The Water School shared information on its state-funded water quality projects it has been working on since 2023, including its in-depth investigation into how natural and human activities contribute to higher nutrient levels impacting water quality across Florida. The project serves as a cost-benefit analysis tool for decision makers on the best return of investment on tax-payer dollars when addressing and investing in water quality issues.
- The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) review team is visiting campus the week of February 24-27. The review is part of FGCU’s Decennial Reaffirmation of Accreditation, and the team is charged with verifying compliance with the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP). As part of this process, the team will engage with members of the FGCU Board of Trustees, faculty, staff and students.
- Trustees approved a resolution to award Michael Swindle, the superintendent of Hendry County Schools, with an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Degree from FGCU.
- Vice President for University Advancement Kitty Green announced FGCU Give Day 2025 is taking place March 26 – 27.It has been consolidated with the traditional employee appeal.
All PowerPoints and handouts from the meeting are available online, and minutes will be posted online to the BOT website by Tuesday, January 28. The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is February 13.
February 14, 2025
The FGCU Board of Trustees met virtually Thursday. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
- Trustees approved the final report of the student success plan, which will be presented to the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) in March. The report synthesizes the deliverables identified for improving FGCU’s performance on three graduation metrics (4, 9a, 9b) as well as academic progress (metric 5). The report outlines the strategies aligned with each objective of the plan, and it highlights our preliminary improvements, such as:
o Metric 5: The academic progress rate increasing from 78.8% to 80.4%
o Metric 4: The four-year graduation rate for first-time college students increasing to 45.4% after three consecutive years at 42%
o Metric 9a: The three-year graduation rate for students who transfer to FGCU with an associate of arts (AA) degree increasing from 57.5% to 59.5%
o Metric 9b: The six-year graduation rate increasing from 51.7% to 52.7%
- Trustees also approved the following documents:
o Performance-Based Funding Data Integrity Audit
o A memorandum of understanding between the FGCU Board of Trustees and the FGCU Financing Corporation
o A memorandum of understanding between the FGCU Board of Trustees and the FGCU Foundation
Minutes will be posted online to the BOT website by Thursday, February 27. The next meeting of the FGCU Board of Trustees is Tuesday, April 8.
March 21, 2025
The Audit and Compliance Committee (ACC) of the FGCU Board of Trustees met Thursday morning. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
The ACC approved the following documents:
- Florida Gulf Coast University Audited Financial Statements for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024 – Financial statements fairly demonstrate FGCU’s financial position.
- Florida Gulf Coast University Athletics National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Report for the Year ended June 30, 2024 – Presents the results of the agreed upon procedures required by the NCAA that show the financial activities for the FGCU Athletic department and ensures the accuracy of the information submitted for sports sponsorships, Federal Pell Grants and grants-in-aid.
- WGCU Public Media Audit Report for the Years Ended June 30, 2024, and June 30, 2023 – Financial statements fairly demonstrate WGCU’s financial position.
- 2024 Annual Compliance Report – Demonstrates FGCU’s comprehensive compliance and ethics program accomplishments, including compliance partner reports and upcoming initiatives.
The full audit reports can be found in the agenda packet and will be recommended for final approval at the April 8, Board of Trustees meeting.
Minutes will be posted online to the BOT website by April 3.
April 10, 2025
The FGCU Board of Trustees met Tuesday in Academic Building 9. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
- FGCU recognized newly appointed and outgoing members of the Board of Trustees, including:
- Dr. Larry Antonucci, who was appointed February 28, by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Trustee Antonucci is the president and chief executive officer of Lee Health.
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- Robbie Roepstorff, who was reappointed February 28, by Gov. Ron Desantis. Trustee Roepstorff is the founder and president of Edison National Bank and Bank of the Islands.
- Gianna Ihuoma, the Student Body President for the 2025-26 term, was appointed as the student representative on the board.
- Ryan Kaczynski, outgoing Student Body President, received a resolution of appreciation for his service as a member of the Board of Trustees for the 2024-25 term.
- Trustees approved FGCU’s 2025 accountability plan, which demonstrates how the university is going to support the new strategic plan for the State University System of Florida (SUS). FGCU’s plan now moves to the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) for final approval.
- A new degree program – Master of Business Administration in Business Analytics – was approved by the Trustees. It will be identified as a program of strategic emphasis.
- To comply with BOG regulations, Trustees approved FGCU Regulation 3.003, Textbook and Instructional Materials Adoption, Affordability and Transparency. The regulation requires all faculty and instructors to review course material and attest each semester that the contents are appropriate for the course.
- Trustees approved an amendment that clarifies how carryforward funds will be used for fiscal year 2024-25. Included in the update are the following purchases:
- Software and consultant support for Human Resources employee records
- A new bus for campus tours
- Remodeling efforts at the Sugden Welcome Center
- Processing support for financial aid
- As a result of the board’s self-evaluation, Chair Michael Wynn announced that two
of the board’s committees will now meet separately from the full board, similar to
the Audit and Compliance Committee. He is also creating an ad-hoc committee related
to the strategic plan and announced that a board workshop will be held in June. Here
are the details of each initiative:
- The Academic/Student/Faculty Affairs Committee (Chair: Trustee Robbie Roepstorff) - Will meet at least one week prior to regular full board meetings, beginning with the September meeting.
- Finance, Facilities and Administration Committee (Chair: Trustee Dick Eide) - Will meet at least one week prior to regular full board meetings, beginning with the September meeting.
- The Strategic Plan Ad-Hoc Committee (Chair: Trustee Luis Rivera) - Meeting dates will be provided at the June meeting.
- Student Success Workshop – Will include a robust conversation on student success and a thorough overview of the metrics that the university is accountable to the state as part of performance-based funding (PBF). The workshop will take place the morning of June 10, the same date as the next board meeting.
All PowerPoints and handouts from the meeting are available online, and minutes will be posted online to the BOT website by Tuesday, April 22. The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is June 10.
May 30, 2025
The Audit and Compliance Committee (ACC) of the FGCU Board of Trustees met virtually Thursday morning. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
The ACC approved the following documents:
- Foreign Influence Audit – The audit evaluated FGCU’s compliance with the Board of Governors regulation related to gifts, contracts and interactions with foreign entities. The audit found areas for improvement in the submission, approval and documentation of travel requests. To address this, the university implemented proactive measures to enhance the oversight of international travel, including offering employee training sessions and putting in place additional layers of oversight in the approval system.
- State of Florida Compliance and Internal Controls Over Financial Reporting and Federal Awards Audit – The audit reviews the state’s financial statements and major federal award programs, including those associated with the State University System of Florida. FGCU had no current or prior findings.
The full audit reports can be found in the agenda packet and will be recommended for final approval at the June 10 Board of Trustees meeting.
Minutes will be posted online to the BOT website by June 12.
June 10, 2025
The FGCU Board of Trustees met Tuesday. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
- Trustees participated in a Student Success Workshop, which focused on FGCU’s current state of performance-based funding (PBF) metrics performance and a summary of evaluations and recommendations from Dr. Ralph Wilcox, former executive vice president and provost of the University of South Florida (USF). The workshop featured a panel discussion with deans on academic and student success, as well as a review of deliverables, resources needed and accountability for the 2025-26 academic year. Ray Rodrigues, the chancellor of the State University System of Florida (SUS), provided remarks during the workshop. A copy of the workshop PowerPoint is attached to this email.
- 47 faculty members and two academic advisors earned promotions during the 2024-25 academic cycle. They will be recognized and honored by the Trustees in the fall term. A full list of titles, units and departments for promoted faculty are available in the agenda packet, and their names appear in the attachment.
- To better serve the workforce needs of the Southwest Florida hospitality industry and elevate partnerships in the region, a new major – bachelor of science in Hospitality & Tourism Management – was approved. The program will be offered through the Lutgert College of Business beginning in the fall semester.
- Trustees approved changes to the following regulations related to parking on campus:
- Regulation 8.004, Decal and Permit Fees – Changes include an increase to the annual faculty/staff lot parking registration fee by $6, an increase to the faculty/staff reserved space parking registration fee by $27, and a one-time charge of $50 for a front license plate. The item now moves on to the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) for final approval.
- Regulation 8.005, Parking Guidelines – Changes include a new virtual parking permit system, and the enforced requirement for all vehicles parked on campus to park head-in.
- Regulation 8.006, Parking and Traffic Enforcement – Changes include a $75 fee for parking in a fire lane/or blocking a fire hydrant, and a $10 appeal fee, which will be refunded if the appeal is granted. The item now moves on to the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) for final approval.
- FGCU has begun the process of preparing the mandatory five-year update of its 2020-30 Campus Master Plan, and Trustees were informed of the process and timeline that lies ahead. Staff, faculty, students and the greater community are encouraged to engage in the process by attending visioning workshops, informational meetings and public hearings which will be announced soon. A steering committee will also be formed for this project, and the topic will be part of a campus-wide town hall in the fall semester. As part of this campus master planning process, the university will also create a master plan for the university’s Buckingham property, ensuring it aligns with the 2024-29 strategic plan and complements the campus-wide master plan.
- Trustees directed staff to move forward with FGCU’s workforce housing project, including submitting the proposal for review at the November meeting of the Florida Board of Governors (BOG). A detailed resolution for approval will be brought to the FGCU Trustees in September.
- FGCU recognized new Trustee Henry W. Saad, who was appointed by the BOG in May for a term that ends January 6, 2030. Trustee Saad is a retired judge and former chief judge of the Michigan Court of Appeals.
- Trustees participated in a closed executive session related to campus safety and security, under 1004.0962, Florida Statutes.
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The FGCU Board of Trustees met Tuesday morning in the Cohen Student Union Ballroom. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
- FGCU’s first Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree program in Coastal Watershed Science and Policy was approved. This is a robust, research-intensive program that blends the topics of science and policy through The Water School. With the board’s approval, the item now moves on to the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) for final approval this fall.
- Trustees approved FGCU’s 2025 legislative budget request (LBR). This document outlines funding requests for more than $21.8 million in funding to address the five goals of the new strategic plan, Innovating for Student Success: FGCU’s Journey to Excellence.
- FGCU’s Foundation exceeded its annual fundraising goal and the $100 million “Ideas to Impact” campaign, a three-year fundraising initiative. Also, the President’s Circle for Excellence has grown to 41 members, raising $226,000 that will directly support the implementation of FGCU’s new strategic plan.
- An update was provided on the timeline for FGCU’s Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Decennial Reaffirmation of Accreditation & Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP).
- FGCU is wrapping up its compliance report, which includes 74 standards in 14 topics. The report is due June 30. Leading this effort is Dr. Sangki Min, assistant vice president of Planning & Institutional Performance.
- The Quality Enhancement Plan, The Skills Advantage: From Campus to Career, is due January 15. It focuses on providing transferable skills to enhance FGCU’s four-year degree programs. It involves meeting the needs of regional employers and investing in faculty development. Dr. Glenn Whitehouse, professor, is directing this effort.
- The full SACSCOC review team is scheduled to visit campus the week of February 24-27.
- To better meet the needs of Southwest Florida veterans and their families, FGCU is discussing the possibility of creating a privately funded Veterans Center for Student Success on campus. The center will better serve the community and enhance the university’s direct support for enrolled veterans, their benefitted families and FGCU faculty and staff with military connections. The proposed initiative includes:
- Constructing a 65,000-square-foot veterans center near the FGCU Food Forest on the site where the Kleist Health Education Center currently exists.
- Expanding the work of Marieb College of Health & Human Services, including student internships and clinical opportunities in various programs, as well as research and clinical practice opportunities for faculty.
- Creating a U.S. Army ROTC program at FGCU.
- 48 faculty members and one academic advisor earned promotions during the 2023-24 academic cycle. They will be recognized at a Promotion and Grants Reception in September and honored by the BOT later in the fall term. A full list of titles, units and departments for promoted faculty are available in the agenda packet, and their names appear in the attachment.
- Trustees also approved changes to the following student-related documents:
- The Student Code of Conduct was updated with a new, informal process to speed up student hearings. Other updates were made to definitions and processes.
- Titles, Senate seat distribution, funding thresholds and other processes were updated in the Student Government Constitution.
- New definitions, clearer language and updated procedures are reflected in the Student Government Finance Code.
In other news, the university welcomed new Trustee Paul Applegarth, who was appointed May 8 by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Trustee Applegarth is the chief executive officer of Value Enhancement International.
August 1, 2024
The FGCU Board of Trustees met virtually this morning. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
- Trustees approved FGCU's 2024-2025 Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund Proposal. It outlines the partnership between FGCU's nursing program with Lee Health System and Naples Comprehensive Healthcare System (NCH). With a combined $1.1 million in funding, the funds will be used for scholarships, equipment, training and salary support.
- Trustees approved the 2024-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement. The compensation agreement includes updates in appointments, promotions, salaries and leave. It now moves to the FGCU Chapter of The United Faculty of Florida for ratification next week.
August 29, 2024
The Audit and Compliance Committee (ACC) of the FGCU Board of Trustees met virtually Thursday morning. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
The ACC approved revisions, such as updates in names, job titles and regulations, to the following documents:
- Audit and Compliance Committee Charter
- Compliance Office Charter
- Compliance and Ethics Program Plan
- Office of Internal Audit Charter
The ACC approved the following documents:
- Office of Internal Audit Annual Report for 2023-24: Demonstrates that FGCU’s internal auditing office is operating as intended.
- Risk Assessment Plan for 2024-25 Internal Audit Work Plan: Identifies the risks facing FGCU’s ability to achieve its objectives, such as funding limitations to retain and attract quality people, changing rules and requirements (such as from the legislature or Board of Governors), and expanded research activity, which increases the opportunity for non-compliance.
- Construction: Academic Building 9 Audit: Demonstrates that the procedures involved in the construction activities, such as architect selection and construction management services, of Academic Building 9, home of The Water School, were conducted in accordance with statues, regulations and guidelines.
- Post-Tenure Faculty Review Audit: In compliance with the requirement to review the performance of faculty with tenure, this document analyzes the post-tenure review process and procedures.
The full audit reports can be found in the agenda packet. The approved items are recommended for final approval at its next FGCU Board of Trustees meeting, which is September 10.
In addition to the approved items, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Colin Hargis presented a report on the updated NCAA rule on Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) for college athletics. The PowerPoint presentation can be viewed online.
September 10, 2024
The FGCU Board of Trustees met Tuesday in the Cohen Student Union Ballroom. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
- Trustees approved the first phase of FGCU’s workforce housing project to build 70 units of villa-style homes and townhomes on undeveloped land the university already owns near West Lake Village and the Gulf Coast Town Center. The project would offer transitional, or short-term, housing opportunities for FGCU faculty and staff who would need to relocate to Southwest Florida. The full project would include about 200 units. As part of the vote, the Trustees authorized the following action steps:
- Hiring Soltura Development as development manager for Phase One of the project
- Creating a new Direct Support Organization (DSO) to own, manage and finance the project
- Transferring or lease of the land to the DSO at no cost
- Approved debt financing of the first phase at 100% of the project cost, which is in the range of $22 million to $23 million.
According to estimated timeframes, the apartment construction of Phase One would be complete by November 2026. The item now moves on to the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) for final approval.
- Trustees approved the 2024 FGCU Student Success Plan, which will be presented to the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) during the meeting on September 18. The plan targets four areas with the greatest potential for improvement:
- Four-year graduation rate for first-time-in-college (FTIC) students
- Three-year graduation rate for associate in arts (AA) transfer students
- Six-year graduation rate for Federal Pell Grant recipients
- Academic progress rate
- Trustees approved changes to the 2024-27 Collective Bargaining Agreement made by the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 195. These include updates in paid parental leave, uniform allowance, provisions for take-home vehicles and changes in pay structures for officers.
- Trustees conducted an annual performance evaluation for President Aysegul Timur. Trustees agreed and approved that President Timur has performed in an outstanding manner for the 2023-24 evaluation period and approved a bonus of 20% of her base pay, or $100,000.
- Trustees completed their annual endorsement of the Florida Board of Governors (BOG) and FGCU’s Statements of Free Expression and committed to the Principles of Civil Discourse.
- Trustees approved the State University System of Florida (SUS) Textbook and Instructional Materials Affordability Annual Report. This is part of an ongoing effort to ensure that textbooks and instructional materials are affordable to students.
- FGCU submitted final documents for its Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Decennial Reaffirmation of Accreditation. As part of this, the university has announced that its Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) is focused on giving greater visibility to FGCU’s transferable skills offerings. It is called “The Skills Advantage: From Campus to Career.” The SACSCOC review team is scheduled to visit campus February 2025.
All PowerPoints and handouts from the meeting are available online, and minutes will be posted online to the BOT website by Tuesday, September 24. The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is Thursday, October 24.
October 24, 2024
The FGCU Board of Trustees met virtually this morning. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
- Trustees approved FGCU's Revised 2024-25 Linking Industry to Nursing Education (LINE) Fund Proposal. It outlines the second grant proposal between FGCU's nursing program and Naples Comprehensive Healthcare System (NCH). For a possible total of $300,000 in funding, the funds will help provide students with new and robust clinical experiences in medical surgical nursing. The proposal will be presented to the Board of Governors at their meeting on October 30 for approval.
Minutes will be posted online to the BOT website by Thursday, November 7. The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is Thursday, December 12.
December 13, 2024
The FGCU Board of Trustees met virtually Thursday. This email is meant to highlight key topics discussed during the meeting that students, faculty and staff may be interested in knowing. Click here to view the full agenda.
- Trustees authorized the university to begin contract negotiations with Skanska USA Building, Inc. for the construction of Academic Building 10 (AB10).
- Colin Hargis, the director of Intercollegiate Athletics, presented an update on the House vs. NCAA settlement, which involves back pay and future benefits for Division I student-athletes. As a result of the settlement, every National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I institution, including FGCU, is responsible for a portion of the settlement, along with the NCAA. FGCU will forfeit approximately $300,000 per year for the next 10 years from its distributions from the NCAA and the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN). FGCU will approach the settlement as an opportunity to create a “Path for Sustained Success” to best support its student-athletes and departments.
- President Aysegul Timur announced that FGCU raised a record-breaking $1 million in gross revenue during Athletics’ Night At The Nest fundraiser on December 6. The event directly supports the FGCU student-athlete scholarship program.
- Trustees discussed the outcome of their annual self-evaluation of the board’s performance and understanding of its roles and responsibilities.
All PowerPoints from the meeting are available online, and minutes will be posted to the BOT website by Thursday, December 26. The next meeting of the Board of Trustees is January 14, 2025.
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