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FOOD, FAMILYFUN & GAMES

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12

9 AM - 3 PM RAIN OR SHINE

Florida Gulf Coast University is excited to welcome you to campus for the kick-off of our 25th Anniversary celebration. Experience our incredible campus – learn, explore and discover with us – and fi nd ways to join us all throughout the year.

Learn more on our FGCU Day websitefgcu.edu/fgcuday

WELCOME

Dining (D) South Village has lots of options at the SoVi Dining Hall and SoVi C-Store. North Lake Village has waterfront dining at The Boardwalk serving pizza, sandwiches, burgers and gelato as well as Starbucks coffee, and Azul’s Brewery.

Inside the Cohen Center Student Union is the Food Court including Einstein Bros Bagels, Chick-Fil-A, 239 Burger Bar, Jamba Juice and Brahma Express.

The Marketplace in Howard Hall has multiple food options, including Boar’s Head sandwiches and grab and go food, such as salads, sandwiches and snacks. Starbucks is located in the Bradshaw University Library.

Find your favorite Food Trucks (FT) located all throughout campus:

Pizza Madness The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen Matt’s Red Hot Dippin’ Dots Funnel cakes provided by Everything But The Mime

Restrooms (R) All campus buildings will be open, with restroom facilities.

Parking (P)There will be three parking garages and various parking lots offering free parking.

Shuttles (S)Will run continuously throughout the day to all of the campus neighborhoods.

University BookstoreSwing by the bookstore in the Cohen Center to pick up your FGCU Eagles gear.

Accessibility Mapfgcu.edu/campusmap/ada

Plan your FGCU Day activities with a customizable schedule. Find an interactive map on the FGCU Guidebook app. Scan this QR code to fi nd a unique way to maximize your fun day.

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8:00 amStart your day with an Alumni 5k run/walk around the Florida Gulf Coast University campus. All participants receive a commemorative T-shirt.

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A CARNIVAL OF LANGUAGES

BACK-TO-BACK DRAWING ACTIVITY

BLOOMBERG LAB INVESTMENT TOURS

CANSTRUCTION: BUILD FGCU OUT OF CANS

CHECK YOUR PRESSURE

COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER TOUR

COPING MANDALAS

COUNSELING COLOR CORNER

EAGLES EDUCATE ACTIVITIES

ECO-CAMPUS SCAVENGER HUNT

ENGINEERING IMPACT

ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM Q&A

ENTREPRENEURSHIP PITCH TIME

EXPLORE EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

FGCU CAMPUS FOOD TENT

FGCU HISTORY COMES TO LIFE

FGCU JOURNALISM SHOWCASE

FGCU LOVES STEM

FGCU STUDENT & ALUMNI BUSINESS SHOWCASE

FITNESS GAMES “ES SAYS”

FLY A DRONE!

GET STARTED! WARM-UP MOVEMENTS

HEALTH SCIENCES INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT

HUMAN PERFORMANCE LAB TOURS

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INDIGO SNAKE EXHIBIT

INNOVATION STATION

INNOVATIVE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE DEMO: FUSION 360

IS IT SELF-DEFENSE OR MURDER?

IS LIFE FAIR?

JEOPARDY MENTAL HEALTH

LEARN TO CODE - FGCU CODING ACADEMY

MEET ARTHUR

MEET NATURE CAT

MONUMENTAL CONSEQUENCES: A LESSON IN HISTORY

NURSING LAB TOUR

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY LAB TOURS

OXYGEN LEVEL CHECK UP

PHYSICAL THERAPY NEURO LAB TOURS

PHYSICAL THERAPY ORTHOPEDIC LAB TOURS

PLAY THERAPY

SELF-CARE SPARKLE

SOUTH FLORIDA ARCHAEOLOGY

STRETCH & REFRESH

WE MEAN BUSINESS! ACTIVITY FAIR

WGCU STATION TOURS

WILDLIFE TRACKING: SNAKING WITH KING

WINGS OF HOPE WILDLIFE WORKSHOP

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A CARNIVAL OF LANGUAGES10:00 am – 12:00 pm Reed Hall LobbyEnjoy a vibrant carnival of languages with a puppet show, fortune teller, storytelling and dancing. Learn about a variety of cultures and languages including German, French and Spanish, through interactive activities.Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

BACK-TO-BACK DRAWING ACTIVITY10:00 am – 3:00 pm Student and Community Counseling Center, outside Join in a drawing game that features themes of communication, drawing and following directions.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

BLOOMBERG STUDENT LAB INVESTMENT TOURS 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Lutgert Hall RM 1205Check out fi nance majors in the Lutgert College of Business as they manipulate the stock market in real time to grow part of the FGCU endowment. Tour the Bloomberg Student Investment Lab and let these students show you how it’s done! Presented by: Lutgert College of Business

CANSTRUCTION: BUILD FGCU OUT OF CANS 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Holmes Hall LobbyBuild FGCU out of cans with the U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering team. Bring any “green” canned food item to incorporate into the CANstruction. Canned food (preferably cans that are the color green) such as green

beans and lima beans. All canned food will be donated to the FGCU Food Pantry after the event.Presented by: U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering

CHECK YOUR PRESSURE10:00 am – 3:00 pm Marieb Hall, outside near water pondStop by the Marieb Hall courtyard and check in with the School of Nursing to get your blood pressure checked.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER TOUR10:00 am – 3:00 pm Student and Community Counseling Center, third fl oorTour the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) facility and learn about counseling and wellness programs for the Southwest Florida community. Visitors will be able to see all counseling rooms, including the play therapy room.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

COPING MANDALAS10:00 am – 3:00 pm Student and Community Counseling Center, outsideLearn techniques for calming and

create mandalas using a variety of media for stress relief and coping.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

COUNSELING COLOR CORNER10:00 am – 3:00 pm Student and Community Counseling Center, outsideColor images that promote diversity and positive affi rmations. Adults and children are welcome to stimulate the mind and reduce stress in this relaxing activity.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

EAGLES EDUCATE ACTIVITIES12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Merwin Hall, outside The Eagles Educate student organization will host fun, interactive educational activities for all ages.Presented by: College of Education

ECO-CAMPUS SCAVENGER HUNT10:00 am – 3:00 pm Between Whitaker Hall & the Egan Observatory, outsideExplore the campus as you learn more about the environmentally conscious and ecologically important aspects of the university. Enjoy discovering the natural beauty of FGCU.

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Explore Academic Corridor and discover the main learning area of campus – see research projects, meet faculty and students and fi nd out more about the academic excellence at FGCU.

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Presented by: Offi ce of Scholarly Innovation & Student Research

ENGINEERING IMPACT10:00 am – 2:00 pm Holmes HallWalk through Holmes Hall to connect with some of our engineering alumni and learn how they’ve launched careers that impact and strengthen the community on many levels. Presented by: U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering

ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM Q&A2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Lucas Hall, RM 232 Learn about our entrepreneurship programs, including our academic and extracurricular offerings. Entrepreneurship faculty, staff and students will share their experiences. There will also be some entrepreneurship swag. Presented by: Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship

ENTREPRENEURSHIP STUDENT AND ALUMNI PITCH TIME10:30 am – 11:30 am Lucas Hall RM 232Join us for fi ve, 7-minute business pitches from current FGCU students and alumni participating in FGCU’s Runway Program Incubator,

a free program for students of all majors that teaches students to launch or grow their businesses. Each presenter has a unique product, service or mobile app.Presented by: Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship

EXPLORE EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Merwin Hall, RM 105Get a hands-on fun experience with educational technology, and faculty and staff in the College of Education. Presented by: College of Education

FGCU CAMPUS FOOD TENT 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Holmes Hall - outside Learn about the FGCU Campus Food Pantry. Bring a non-perishable donation and discover the origin story, set up and daily function of the Campus Food Pantry as it strives to combat food insecurity among college students. Presented by: FGCU Food Pantry

FGCU LOVES STEM10:00 am – 3:00 pm Between Whitaker Hall and the Egan Observatory, outsideLearn about our K-12 STEM programs, teacher training

programs and FGCU student scholarship opportunities. See a solar telescope demo and participate in STEM activities. Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

FGCU HISTORY COMES TO LIFE10:00 am - 10:30 am, 11:00 am - 11:30 am, 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm, 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm, 3:00 pm – 3:30 pmReed Hall Lobby & Reed Hall, RM 144Explore 25 years of Florida Gulf Coast University history through a digital StoryMap. Take a dive deep into our history through the context of alumni, professors, impactful events, university leadership, and social, cultural, political and environmental impacts. Presented by: Honors College

FGCU JOURNALISM SHOWCASE10:00 am – 12:00 pm WGCU, RM 28Learn more about the FGCU Journalism program and tour the broadcast facilities at WGCU. Join conversations about courses, connect with current students and meet FGCU alumni who are

working in the journalism fi eld. Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

FGCU STUDENT AND ALUMNI BUSINESS SHOWCASE10:00 am – 3:00 pm Lucas Hall, FineMark IncubatorMeet students and alumni that participate in FGCU’s Runway Program Incubator, a free program for students of all majors that teaches participants to launch or grow their businesses, as they showcase their products and unique services.Presented by: Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship

FITNESS GAMES “ES SAYS”2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Marieb Hall Turf, outside garage #4Take part in a coordinated group exercise in a fun and lighthearted play on “Simon Says” to fi nish up the day.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

FLY A DRONE!10:00 am – 2:00 pm Holmes Hall, front lawn Check out how drones are used in the construction management

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fi eld and learn to fl y one yourself. Presented by: U.A. Whitaker College of Engineering

GET STARTED! WARM-UP MOVEMENTS10:30 am - 11:00 am Marieb Turf, outside garage #4Join in this group exercise with simple warm-up movements to get the day off to a good start and prepare for a day of walking around campus.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

HEALTH SCIENCES INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT10:30 am – 11:30 amMarieb Hall, RM 111Enjoy displays of student work and accomplishments. Plus, opportunities for alumni, current students and faculty to socialize with one another.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

HUMAN PERFORMANCE LAB TOURS10:00 am – 3:00 pm Marieb Hall RM 110Step into the future of exercise and tour the Human Performance Lab to learn about the latest techniques.

Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

INDIGO SNAKE EXHIBIT10:00 am – 12:00 pm Seidler Hall Visit the Department of Biology’s indigo snake on exhibit. Discover more about the habitat of snakes and their importance to the environment. The interactive program will feature telemetry equipment and other tools used to monitor snake habitats.Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

INNOVATION STATION10:00 am – 10:30 am; 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm; 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm; 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm; 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm Lucas Hall Join a guided tour of FGCU’s new innovation center, Lucas Hall, and see the tools and classrooms used to help students become entrepreneurs. Student ambassadors will lead the tours highlighting the FineMark Incubator and Rist Family MakerSpace, featuring state-of-the-art equipment for prototyping and building businesses including 3D printers.Presented by: Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship

INNOVATIVE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP10:00 am – 1:00 pm Merwin Hall, outside Learn about the future Innovative School partnership with the College of Education and the School District of Lee County, which will provide the community with wonderful opportunities for K-8 students.Presented by: College of Education

INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE DEMO: FUSION 36011:30 am – 12:00 pm; 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Lucas Hall third fl oorStop in for an interactive software demo where you will learn the basics of Fusion 360, a cloud-based 3D modeling software used by our students to build prototypes. Make your own 3D model in our fully equipped media lab. Presented by: Daveler & Kauanui School of Entrepreneurship

IS IT SELF-DEFENSE OR MURDER?11:00 am – 12:00 pm Merwin Hall, RM 124 Take part in investigating a case to determine whether it was murder or self-defense. What other

information do you need to know? All of the evidence from this 2005 true crime case will be available to review with faculty playing the roles of the victim and the accused, while answering questions about the judicial process.Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

IS LIFE FAIR?11:00 am – 12:00 pm Reed Hall, outside Learn about the ways sociologists explore the complexities of the social world, covering topics such as inequality and marginalization in our modern society.Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

JEOPARDY MENTAL HEALTH 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Student and Community Counseling Center, outsideJoin in this fun, interactive game designed to increase mental health and wellness knowledge and provide tools for coping. Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

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LEARN TO CODE WITH THE FGCU CODING ACADEMY10:00 am – 1:00 pm Reed Hall, outsideSharpen your coding capability with activities geared for kids and open to all age groups using mini-robots. Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

MEET ARTHUR11:45 am – 12:15 pm; 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Myra Janco Daniels Public Media Building, outside Stop by WGCU for pictures and activities with Arthur and his WGCU friends. No direct contact with the character is allowed.Presented by: WGCU Public Media

MEET NATURE CAT11:00 am – 11:30 am; 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm Myra Janco Daniels Public Media Building, outside Tally ho! Stop by the WGCU Public Media building for a meet and greet with PBS Kids’ Nature Cat, capture a photo and make a Nature Cat hat. No direct contact with the character is allowed.Presented by: WGCU Public Media

MONUMENTAL CONSEQUENCES: A LESSON IN HISTORY10:00 am – 1:00 pm Between Whitaker Hall & the Egan Observatory, outsideParticipate in a game about historical strategy, learn about perspective, bias, contingency and other aspects of decision making throughout history. Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

NURSING LAB TOUR10:00 am – 3:00 pm Marieb Hall, third fl oor Get a fi rsthand look at FGCU’s innovative Nursing Simulation Labs. We will showcase our high-tech, medical learning environment with skilled demonstrations by current students and faculty.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY LAB TOURS10:00 am – 3:00 pm Marieb Hall RM 203 & 205Tour the OT labs used for pediatric intervention and activities for daily living. Visitors can complete assessments

conducted by faculty and OT students.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

OXYGEN LEVEL CHECK UP10:00 am – 3:00 pm Marieb Hall, outside near water pondThe School of Nursing students and faculty will provide pulse oxygen readings. Equipment is sanitized for COVID safety.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

PHYSICAL THERAPY NEURO LAB TOURS10:00 am – 3:00 pm Marieb Hall RM 103Step into the future of physical therapy and tour the Physical Therapy Neuro Lab to learn about the latest in rehabilitation science.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

PHYSICAL THERAPY ORTHOPEDIC LAB TOURS10:00 am – 3:00 pm Marieb Hall RM 101Learn about the latest techniques in physical therapy and tour the Physical Therapy Orthopedic Lab.

Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

PLAY THERAPY10:00 am – 3:00 pm Student and Community Counseling Center Engage in play activities for both adults and children, such as bubbles and parachute games. Parents are welcome to participate with their children.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

SELF-CARE SPARKLE10:00 am – 1:00 pm Student and Community Counseling Center, outside Enjoy creating a mindfulness jar to increase focus, concentration and relaxation.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

SOUTH FLORIDA ARCHAEOLOGY10:00 am – 3:00 pm Between Whitaker Hall and the Egan Observatory, outsideDiscover how archaeologists fi nd and recover the remains of past societies in our South Florida region. Mock excavations and demonstrations, artifact

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displays and lessons on archaeological fi eld methods. Interactive learning for all ages.Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

STRETCH & REFRESH12:30 pm – 1:00 pm Marieb Turf, outside garage #4Join in this group exercise of basic stretching and mindfulness to reset the body and refresh the mind.Presented by: Marieb College of Health & Human Services

WE MEAN BUSINESS! ACTIVITY FAIR10:00 am – 3:00 pm Lutgert Hall CourtyardSee what makes us special – play Plinko with accounting majors and Game of Life with supply chain majors. Take a turn in our Money Grab Machine to win Lutgert College of Business swag. Pose for our Photo Booth and upload your pics to our giant social media screens. Deans, faculty and students will be on hand to answer all your questions.Presented by: Lutgert College of Business

WGCU STATION TOURS 11:45 am - 12:30 pm; 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm

Myra Janco Daniels Public Media Building Tour WGCU Public Media and explore the television and radio studios while learning about WGCU’s programming along with its community and education initiatives. Space is limited to 30. First come fi rst served. Presented by: WGCU Public Media

WILDLIFE TRACKING: SNAKING WITH KING 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Outside between Whitaker Hall & the Egan Observator Learn and experience how biologists track local wildlife in this interactive activity. Plus, meet our wildlife ambassador, King, the gentle Eastern indigo snake. Presented by: Offi ce of Scholarly Innovation and Student Research

WINGS OF HOPE WILDLIFE WORKSHOP10:00 am – 3:00 pm Reed Hall RM 247The Wings of Hope team will discuss the educational outreach to elementary, middle school and university students about the Florida panther, Florida black bear, and other native wildlife. Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

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ARTLAB SHOWCASE

CAMPUS LIFE SHOWCASE

FGCU CAMPUS NATURE TRAIL WALK

INTERACTIVE WATERSHED SHOWCASE

IT’S STORY TIME

KIDS’ STORY TIME AT THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

KID ZONE AT THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

MAKING THE SUSTAINABLE UNIVERSITY: AUTHOR TALK AND DEDICATION

MEET ARTHUR

MEET NATURE CAT

RECORD YOUR FGCU STORY

THE “AMAZING RACE” TO SUCCESS

THE BLACK EXPERIENCE

TIME MACHINE PHOTOSHOP

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 3D PRINTING DEMOS

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY ART TOUR

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY PHOTO BOOTH

UPCYCLED T-SHIRT BAG CLASSES

WHEN MATH EQUALS FUN

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ARTLAB SHOWCASE11:00 am, 1:00 pm Bradshaw University Library West, fi rst fl oorThe Artlab will host two informative lectures sharing the history of the gallery space and the signifi cance to the Bradshaw Library learning environment. Each 20-minute tour will include a behind-the-scenes showcase of the current exhibit led by FGCU art students. Presented by: Bower School of Music & the Arts

CAMPUS LIFE SHOWCASE10:00 am – 3:00 pm The Great LawnJoin us to discover the incredible talent we have at FGCU. The Campus Life Showcase will highlight 15 emerging student organizations, sports clubs, individual artists and campus departments. Presented by: Campus Life

FGCU CAMPUS NATURE TRAIL WALK1:00 pm – 3:00 pm The Great Lawn The Campus Naturalists will lead a guided walk through the FGCU Nature Trails to introduce participants to the native plants and wildlife found on campus. Sign up for the nature trail walk at the watershed demo table. Presented by: The Water School

INTERACTIVE WATERSHED SHOWCASE10:00 am – 3:00 pm The Great Lawn Students from FGCU Campus Naturalists will be demonstrating how a watershed works and how this interconnectivity is signifi cant in the Southwest Florida region and beyond.Presented by: The Water School

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In the heart of campus on the Great Lawn, there’s someone for everyone! Games and activities for the little ones, back-to-back performances on the Veterans Pavilion stage and food trucks when hunger hits.

IT’S STORY TIME11:30 am – 1:30 pm The Great Lawn Grab a spot on a blanket on the Great Lawn while children of all ages engage with College of Education students in a storytelling activity and have stories read to them in a small group setting. Presented by: College of Education

KIDS’ STORY TIME AT THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY11:00 am – 11:30 am Bradshaw University Library West, fi rst fl oor Take a break and stop inside to hear some of FGCU’s librarians read aloud from their favorite books in our children’s collection.Presented by: University Library

KID ZONE AT THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY10:00 am – 3:00 pm Bradshaw University Library West, fi rst fl oorCome explore the library – play with our games, STEM kits, 3D pen and other fun makerspace tools.Presented by: University Library

MAKING THE SUSTAINABLE UNIVERSITY: AUTHOR TALK AND DEDICATION 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Bradshaw Library AtriumLearn how FGCU has infused sustainability across curricula and operations as an integrated concept from the editors of Making the Sustainable University: Katie Leone, Simeon Komisar and Edwin M. Everham III along with FGCU President Mike Martin, who wrote the book’s introduction. The author talk will be followed by a dedication of the book to the University Library’s Archives and Special Collections. Presented by: University Library

MEET ARTHUR10:45 am - 11:15 am The Great Lawn, next to Veterans Pavilion Swing by the WGCU Public Media tent for a photo-op with PBS Kids’ Arthur. No direct contact with the character is permitted.Presented by: WGCU Public Media

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MEET NATURE CAT10:00 am - 10:30 am The Great Lawn, next to Veterans Pavilion Tally ho! Stop by the WGCU Public Media tent for children’s activities and a photo-op with PBS Kids’ Nature Cat. No direct contact with the character is permitted.Presented by: WGCU Public Media

RECORD YOUR FGCU STORY 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Bradshaw Library, RM 119Leave a lasting mark for our 25th anniversary celebration. Record your favorite FGCU story or memory in our professional Media Production Studio. Presented by: University Library

THE “AMAZING RACE” TO SUCCESS10:00 am – 3:00 pm The Great LawnJoin the “Amazing Race” experience across the Great Lawn! Solve FGCU clues and engage in fun activities while learning about the services, opportunities and resources provided to students.Presented by: Student Success & Enrollment Management

THE BLACK EXPERIENCE EXHIBIT10:00 am – 3:00 pm Bradshaw Library, RM 322 Join the University Library’s Archives and Special Collections, in partnership with the Lee County Black History Society and Museum, for an exhibition that celebrates the rich history of the Black community in Lee County. Presented by: University Library

TIME MACHINE PHOTOSHOP10:00 am – 3:00 pm The Great Lawn Travel back in time with the FGCU History Program. cross the Delaware with George Washington, or storm the Bastille during the French Revolution. With some creative props and photoshop, faculty and students will take your picture and edit you into the middle of famous historical events. Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 3D PRINTING DEMOS12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Bradshaw Library, RM 119 Learn about the tools in the University Library’s 3D Printing Lab and see live demonstrations. Presented by: University Library

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY ART TOUR10:00 am – 10:45 am, 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm, 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm Bradshaw University Library West, fi rst fl oor The University Library has an incredible collection of fi ne art, including works by Salvador Dalí, Honoré Daumier, Édouard Manet and Clyde Butcher. Join us for a guided art tour and learn about the library’s services along the way.Presented by: University Library

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY PHOTO BOOTH 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Bradshaw University Library, RM 119 Create a fun FGCU 25th anniversary memory. Stop by our Media Production Studio and use our green screen to take a photo with an FGCU Day commemorative background as a souvenir of your day. Presented by: University Library

UPCYCLED T-SHIRT BAG CLASSES10:00 am – 3:00 pm The Great Lawn Learn how to turn your old T-shirts into bags to take with you to the grocery store, farmers market or the beach with students from the University Colloquium sharing this sustainable upcycling technique. Presented by: The Water School

WHEN MATH EQUALS FUN10:00 am – 12:30 pm The Great Lawn Join us for an interactive exhibit that showcases a cross-section of the FGCU Mathletes Circle and GEMS programs through a variety of activities that emphasize the connectivity of mathematics and STEM. Subjects include physics, chemistry, computer science and engineering. Presented by: College of Arts & Sciences


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