FGCU Athletics

FGCU ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT

In keeping with the University's mission, commitment, and goals, the Intercollegiate Athletics Program is designed and maintained to accommodate fully and effectively the holistic needs and interest of student-athletes in their quest for excellence in any arena of highly competitive sport while working toward the achievement of an undergraduate degree. Furthermore, the program is designed and maintained to value diversity, be educationally based, ethically sound, fiscally responsible, gender equitable and imbued with the ideals of sportsmanship and fair play. By fostering a sense of pride and goodwill within the student body, faculty, alumni and community, the athletic department endeavors to contribute to the highly respected image of Florida Gulf Coast University.