Providing Engaging Experiences and Supportive Opportunities for Our Students to Thrive on and Off Campus.
We have a responsive team that is dedicated to the individual needs for each student.
We also work to support and advocate for the diverse of our student body. Our staff
are fully committed to the personal growth of our students to help maximize their
success while attending FGCU.
Where Students Are Supported, Engaged, and Connected
The Student Engagement unit fosters student success by creating a culture of care where students experience a strong sense of belonging, are meaningfully connected, and are actively engaged in the university community. Through intentional programs and services that cultivate learning, development, and involvement, Student Engagement plays a key role in enhancing the student experience and supporting student success.
Dr.Suzy Jones
Dean of Students, Care, Conduct & Basic Needs
Under the leadership of Dr. Suzy Jones, the Office of the Dean of Students delivers a coordinated approach to student support, well-being, and accountability, ensuring every Eagle has the opportunity to thrive. Comprised of Basic Needs Initiatives, Student Care Services, Student Conduct, and Student Health Services, the office provides compassionate care and resources, empowers students through accountability, and serves as a consistent resource to support student persistence throughout their academic journey at the Nest.
Jameson Moschella
Assistant Vice President, University Housing
Led by Jameson Moschella, Housing & Residence Life provides contemporary, well‑maintained, and environmentally conscious residential facilities that support our students’ academic success and overall well‑being. Our team delivers high‑quality, student‑centered service that creates opportunities for students to learn, grow, and become positive contributors to their communities.
Suzanne Ries
Senior Director, University Recreation & Wellness
Led by Suzanne Ries, Assistant Vice President, Campus Life, Recreation & Wellness enhances student success through engaging, student-centered experiences that foster connection, leadership, and well-being. Through involvement opportunities, recreation and wellness programs, fraternity and sorority life, leadership development, and student media, students are encouraged to live out the Eagle spirit and create meaningful connections across campus. With intentional programming and holistic support, Campus Life, Recreation & Wellness empowers students to discover their place, purpose, and voice within The Nest.
Student Engagement Supports
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Campus Life
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Dean of Students Office
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Student Involvement
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Housing & Residence Life
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University Recreation & Wellness
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Student Health Services
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They were the best support I had during a difficult time in my life. Received great advice and ways I can best handle what I was going through, but I was only able to become better if I was willing to put in the work.
Casandra Sanchez
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