FGCU Virtual Campus

University Advising Services (UAS) will offer academic advising appointments and drop-in services in-person, by phone or by video conference. The following outlines the variety of ways in which we provide our services to ensure access to advising for all undergraduate students:

Advising Appointments: All advising appointments need to have a scheduled appointment time. You can schedule an appointment using the online link at your advising areas website or by calling your advising area.

Drop-in Advising (first week of classes): For quick questions related to registration during the first week of classes. Visit your advising area website for drop-in advising days/times.

Email: Students may email their advising area for assistance with general advising-related questions.

Phone: Students may call the main phone line of their advising area for assistance with general advising-related questions.

Office Hours: For advising areas with a front office location, assistance with general advising-related questions is available Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM.

Social Media: Stay connected with advising through social media!   

Students should visit their advising department website for appointment/drop-in advising scheduling and details. See below for all contact information and websites.

LEARN ABOUT Academic Advising

Fall 2020 in Adaptive Services: We Are OPEN

Welcome to the Fall semester at Adaptive Services! Adaptive Services is now open!  While we will continue to offer virtual assistance, we are able to meet with students in person.  In order to adhere to the required protocal due to Covid 19, we have implemented procedures that will assist in maintaining the health and safety of our students and staff.  Below is information regarding our reopening procedures, and we encourage you to continue viewing our Canvas page for up to date announcements and information.

• Office Hours are 8am-5pm Monday thru Friday
• All meetings with case managers, tutors, and test proctoring are by appointment only. We are unable to take walk in requests at this time.
• When entering the office, please adhere to the signage indicating mask requirements, spacing and communicating with front desk and test proctor staff. We can allow up to three individuals in line at one time.  If you see three people in line, please wait in the building lobby, or outside, until your scheduled appointment.
• We will have limited items in the office for you to use, including pens, paper, and calculators. We encourage you to bring your own materials for working in the lab, taking exams, tutoring, and meeting with your case manager.
• All surfaces will be cleaned and sanitized after each use, including computers and tables, tutoring tables, and testing rooms.

Learn about FGCU Adaptive Services

Stay up to date by following Campus Life on Instagram and Facebook

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Multicultural & Leadership Development Center

Stay up to date by following MLD Instagram and Facebook for upcoming events and information. In the meantime, explore:

• Learn about our Frosh Mosh Peer Mentor Program
• Listen to our Our Podcast hosted by Eagle Media
• Check out our Green Table Talks

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Office of Student Involvement

• Your Student Government is here for you. Connect with SG on Instagram.
• Utilize Eagle Link to stay informed on campus events and see a full list of organizations.
• Stay up to date by following Programming Board’s Instagram and Facebook.

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Fraternity & Sorority Life

• For resources and forms, please visit us on Eagle Link.
• FSL is back on Instagram. Follow the new account today to meet the staff and stay up to date with events.
• Follow FSL on Facebook to stay up to date.

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Eagle Media

Eagle Media has been engaging students through Eagle News and Eagle Radio. Students have been asking questions, and we've been trying to get them answered. For the time being, we've turned all of our focus online to give students the most up-to-date information possible.

• Follow Eagle News on Facebook and Instagram

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Student Care Services

Eagles Care!

• Students and parents, please don't forget to contact our FGCU Eagles Care! We have a great team waiting to assist you!  Eagles Care! can be reached by calling 239-590-7728 on Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., or by emailing Care@fgcu.edu.
• For additional information please visit our webpage.
• To submit a referral or request assistance please submit a Care & Concern Report.

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Student Conduct

• The Office of Student Conduct continues to assist students and campus partners with admissions clearances, virtual sessions for conduct review conferences, information for Conduct Hearings, Dean Certification requests, advising assistance for Academic Integrity allegations and all resources routinely provided by our staff. Contact by email, studentconduct@fgcu.edu regarding any questions you have. 

Learn about FGCU Campus Life

All University Recreation & Wellness facilities are open and operating with limited hours and capacity for FGCU students, and faculty & staff with memberships. You can find all of our operating hours for the Spring 2021 on our website. Please note that all guests wanting to participate in Open Gym recreation on the URWC Courts must book their time slot ahead of time. You can reserve your slot through recstore.fgcu.edu or the FGCU Go app.

Aquatics

Visit the Aquatics Center, SoVi Pool and the Waterfront for some outdoor fun. We are also offering Lifeguard Certifications in the spring and will resume reservations for students to ride on the Heyday boat soon.

Group Fitness

Group Fitness classes will be held in-person at the URWC. Registration for each class can be found through recstore.fgcu.edu or the FGCU Go app. The schedule of classes can also be found on our Group Fitness webpage.  

Intramural Sports 

Registration for all spring sport leagues and tournaments is open. Sign up for basketball, soccer, volleyball and more online. 

RecVentures

Visit our staff at the Waterfront to rent camping equipment, canoes and more! We also offer free bike rentals. Free clinics for stand up paddleboarding, sailing, canoeing and camping will take place at the Waterfront all spring semester. Please register through the Rec Store to participate.

Follow University Recreation & Wellness on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter to stay updated on all programs and offerings.  

Learn about FGCU University Recreation & Wellness

The CAA will continue to support students by offering all virtual services during the Spring 2021 semester. 

Academic Skills Coaching & Academic Hold Coaching

• Reserved appointments and drop-ins are offered virtually through Microsoft Teams.

Peer Tutoring

• All sessions are all offered virtually via Microsoft Teams.

Supplemental Instruction 

• Students will meet with Canvas Conferences for Supplemental Instruction (SI) sessions through each SI Leader’s SI Resource Canvas page.

Writing Consultations

• Reserved appointments and drop-in sessions are offered virtually through Microsoft Teams.

Please visit or contact the CAA office with any questions: 

Library West 103

Front Desk: open Monday-Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm

phone: 239-590-7906

email: caa@fgcu.edu

LEARN ABOUT CAA

All CAPS services are currently being offered through Telehealth, please come to CAPS' physical location ONLY if you are experiencing a mental health crisis.  If you are experiencing an emergency, please call your local emergency services.

CAPS' doors will be open 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday-Friday. We are available by phone 239-590-7950 to schedule appointments, learn about our virtual groups, or ask us questions about our services offered.

 CAPS Eagle Mental Health Care Package: Coping with COVID-19 & Beyond

• Checkout the CAPS Mental Health Care Package. 

Telemental health service offerings can be scheduled during regular business hours 9am-4pm.

Upcoming CAPS Events:

Follow CAPS on social media for ideas for caring for your mental health, information, events, and important updates:

Instagram: caps_fgcu

YouTube: CAPSFGCU

Twitter:  CapsFgcu

Facebook: CAPS @ FGCU

LEARN ABOUT CAPS

• First Time in College and Transfer students admitted for Spring 2021 will attend a virtual one-day Eagle View Orientation program. This program includes a combination of online content and virtual live presentations. View a list of program dates. Admitted students receive more detailed information at their FGCU email. Questions can be directed to the EVO Team at orientation@fgcu.edu

• Parents and Family members are highly encouraged to attend orientation. This is a great way to start a partnership with FGCU and get involved in the students’ campus life. Parents and Family members of all students admitted for Spring 2021 will have the opportunity to register for virtual orientation webinars. For more information, contact us at parents@fgcu.edu.

LEARN ABOUT Eagle view Orientation

Looking for Service-Learning Opportunities?

• Find Up-to-Date Service-Learning Opportunities
• Email Service-Learning with questions or to learn more
• Upcoming Service-Learning & Civic Engagement Events
• The office of Service-Learning & Civic Engagement will continue to operate in-person from their new location in McTarnaghan Hall, Suite 229, Monday – Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm.
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Looking for Internship Opportunities?

• Find Current Internship Opportunities 
  (If looking for remote opportunities, use keyword "remote" to search the "Job & Internship Search" tab.)
• Email Internships & Cooperative Programs with questions or to learn more
• The Office of Internships & Cooperative Programs has been moved to McTarnaghan Hall, Suite 229, M-F 9am-5pm.

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Looking for Job Opportunities?

• Learn about what companies are hiring & remote work opportunities 
  (Select the green Supporting Materials button)
• Schedule a Career Advisor Appointment to develop your resume, prepare for an interview, and more
• Email Career Development Services with questions or to learn more

• Upcoming Virtual Live Workshops

• Upcoming Virtual Career Fairs

LEARN ABOUT Experiential Learning & Career Development

 

Learn about Housing and Residence Life

Center for Academic Achievement

The Center for Academic Achievement has put together a set of resources to help you be successful at FGCU while learning remotely.  They can be found on their website.

LEARN ABOUT The Center for Academic Achievement

Orientation to Online Course Success

All students taking their first fully online synchronous or asynchronous course at FGCU are enrolled in FGCU’s Orientation to Online Course Success. This self-paced, fully online orientation has three main objectives:

• Help students identify their level of preparedness for their upcoming online course.
• Recognize common expectations instructors have of students in an online course.
• Review strategies, advice, and tips that are common for success in an online course.

This orientation is in Canvas. Students enrolled in their first fully online course at FGCU are automatically enrolled into the Orientation and are sent an email containing instructions on how to access the FGCU Orientation to Online Course Success.

Explore Course in Canvas

Prevention and Wellness:

InSTALLments

Check out this months InSTALLment.

Upcoming Prevention and Wellness Events: 

LEARN ABOUT PREVENTION & WELLNESS

During this time of virtual education methods, Student Health remains open to address all of your health and wellness needs.

TeleConsult Appointments (Via Phone):

Sick appointments will be scheduled for a TeleConsult with a Nurse Practitioner who will determine if you need to be seen in person, or can be given instructions over the phone. Other appointment types can also be scheduled via phone as requested by the student. Please call 239-590-7966 to setup an appointment.

In-Person Appointments:

Routine appointments can be scheduled in the office, and will take place Monday through Friday, 10:00am-2:00pm. Routine appointments include:

• Women’s health exams
• General Physical exams
• Medication Consults and refills
• Dermatology/Skin issues
• Minor injuries & Concussions
• Emergent Issues: chest pain & allergic reactions

Please call 239-590-7966 to setup an appointment.

Need a Medication Refill?

Call Student Health Services to speak to a clinical provider about your medication needs. Some medications can be refilled over the phone, while others may require an appointment.

Questions about Immunizations?

We continue to provide Immunizations and Titers in Student Health Services. If you have questions about your hold, please email immune@fgcu.edu.

If you need to access your records, or to upload copies of your records for admission, please log in to your Student Health Portal at:

Learn about Student Health Services Student Health Portal

Hours of Operation

In-person testing will take place Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 4 PM.  For assistance on Fridays, please email testing@fgcu.edu or call 239-590-7955. To find out what date and time your program is offered visit our webpage.

College of Business Graduation Requirement Exam

The ETS’s Major Field Test is being administered remotely only. To take it remotely, students must contact Barbara Bucey in the Lutgert College of Business at bbucey@fgcu.edu , and we will ensure that their scores are recorded in Degree Works in time for graduation.

College of Education DOE exams

We have partnered with Pearson VUE to keep the administration of the Florida Department of Education exams available. These exams are scheduled through NES and they are administered on-campus. 

Credit by Examination Exams

We continue to offer CLEP and DSST exams to FGCU students who may use them to accrue credit-hours they can use towards graduation. For more information visit our webpage.

Math Placement Testing with Mobius

We continue to support Eagle View Orientation and University Advising by making available Math Placement Testing for FGCU First Time in College and Transfer students. For more information visit our webpage.

Test of Essential Academic Skills

The Test of Essential Academic Skills or TEAS is an admissions requirement for the FGCU Nursing BSN program. The TEAS can be taken from home now. For more information visit our webpage.

Civic Literacy Exam

The Florida Legislature passed a new law during the 2017 session that, beginning Fall 2018 and thereafter, requires all incoming Florida College System and State University System students to demonstrate civic literacy by the time they graduate. The Civic Literacy Exam, or CLE, is available for those students who need to comply with the new requirement.

It is available online and more information can be found at our website.

LEARN ABOUT Testing and Assessment Services

The Bradshaw Library faculty & staff are available to answer your questions by chat, email, text, or phone. See our Remote Access Page for updates, resources, and help.

• Research assistance is available Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. using the Chat service, Text to 239-676-0840, emailing the Research Desk or calling (239) 590-7630.
• Call 239-590-7610 for Circulation assistance/general questions Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
• Book returns: all loan periods have been extended to September 1, 2020. If you'd prefer to drop off your books, there is a book drop located in Parking Lot 1, just south of Lutgert Hall. If you prefer to ship them, please contact libcirc@fgcu.edu to make arrangements.
• Contact libcirc@fgcu.edu to request scans of articles, book chapters, and textbook/course reserves.
• Request book chapters or articles beyond FGCU by completing an Interlibrary Loan request.  
• Contact libarchives@fgcu.edu to request archives research assistance or to book an appointment to access Archives and Special Collections materials. 
• Follow Bradshaw Library on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

LEARN ABOUT The Bradshaw Library