FGCU celebrates employee milestones for April 2026

April 06, 2026

Celebrate your fellow Eagles who have reached new career milestones in April. Information on this list was provided by Human Resources.

RETIREMENTS

Brenda Fallon, accountant III for the Office of the Controller, retires April 10. She has worked at FGCU for 11 years.

YEARS OF SERVICE

30 Years

Dr. Ellen Donald | Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy Program

15 Years

Waneka McFarlane | Equal Opportunity (EO) Compliance & Ethics Coordinator III, Office of Institutional Ethics & Compliance

10 Years

Donna Gilmore | Director of Research & Sponsored Programs, Sponsored Research & Scholarly Innovation
Dr. Daniel Hoover Jr. | University Ombuds, Office of the President
Hannah Whyms | Program Assistant, Admissions Marketing
Megan Newman | Student Success Advocate II, Retention & Engagement Programs
Sam Lloyd | Campus Food Pantry Coordinator, Business Services
Scott Jamieson | Maintenance Technician III, University Recreation & Wellness

5 Years

Andrea Gabel | Senior Director of Finance & Accounting, University Controller
Andrew DiNunzio | Applications Programmer II, Enterprise Applications Support
Anthony Garcia | Police Lieutenant, University Police Department
Julie Leyden | Administrative Assistant II, Sponsored Research & Scholarly Innovation
Patrick Vitacco | Payroll Analyst, Payroll

1 Year

Aigerim Aydin | Administrative Assistant II, Global Engagement Office
Anthony Millar | Procurement Coordinator II, Procurement
Caitlyn Baris | Career Advisor, Career Development Services
Cierra Wiles | Parent & Family Engagement Coordinator, Eagle View Orientation
Darrell Dunn | Law Enforcement Officer, University Police Department
Ebru Koklu | Data Management Analyst II, Institutional Research and Analytics- Compliance Reporting
Janelle Silver-Martin | Assistant Coach, Women’s Basketball
Jennifer Crawford | Producer II, WGCU
Jennifer Auray | University Relations Manager, University Relations
Kaylee Zuidema | Social Media Specialist I, The Water School
Megan Crawford | Special Collections Librarian, University Library Academic & Community Engagement
Misa Scudder | Financial Aid Advisor I, Enrollment Services
Nicole Foster | Assistant Coach I, Women’s Basketball
Raina Harmon | Head Coach, Women’s Basketball
Rob Suarez | Administrative Assistant, Alumni Relations
Russ Hogart | Law Enforcement Officer, University Police Department
Ruthik Kale | Data & Machine Learning Specialist I, Planning & Institutional Performance Analytics
Sydnei Montrae McCaskill | Assistant Coach, Women’s Basketball
Tyler Johnson | Assistant Coach I, Women’s Basketball
William McIntire | Assistant Coach II, Women’s Basketball