December 2025
- Mon 112:00 PMCancelled: Cash Cab Special Edition: Late Night BreakfastHitch a ride on our famous yellow golf cart! If you are on main campus, we will pick you up and give you a ride to your destination within the main perimeter of campus. On your way to class or back to your room, we will ask you trivia questions related to health and wellness! The first 20 passengers will receive $5 Eagle Dollars on their Eagle Account within 1-3 business days, which can be used for student printers, laundry facilities, vending machines, dining locations. Passengers must sign a form in order to receive the $5 in their Eagle Account. Hosted by: University Recreation and Wellness Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11810006
- Mon 112:00 PMCheck It Out Mini Workshops: Printing and TechnologyStop by to get the details on printing in the library. From classic black and white to color to 3D, there isn't much you can't print at the library! Student workers will show you how easy, quick, and inexpensive it is to get prints of your work. Workshops last 15 minutes or less, and all students who attend have a chance to win swag. Get smart about the library and check it out! Hosted by: University Library Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11726617
- Mon 12:30 PMSailing ClinicCome out to the Waterfront and hang out with URecWell staff to learn how to sail! Wear weather appropriate clothing, sun protection and plan to spend time on the water. Register at recstore.fgcu.edu or the FGCU Go app. If you have any questions, please contact jdecastro@fgcu.edu. Hosted by: University Recreation and Wellness Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11366754
- Mon 15:00 PMBiweekly Improv WorkshopA biweekly, beginner-friendly improv workshop hosted by our Creative Directors! Stop by the Water School and refine your improv skills by learning new details and techniques! Check out our Discord and/or Instagram for the workshop's theme! Hosted by: Improv Club Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11495975
- Mon 16:00 PMGame Development Sub ClubJoin CSSEC's Game Dev Sub Club to learn all about the technologies behind developing games! Hosted by: Computer Science & Software Engineering Club Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11787410
- Mon 17:00 PMPre Dental Society General Body MeetingOfficer Introductions, Icebreakers, upcoming events, and learning a basic overview of dental school applications and requirements. Hosted by: Pre-Dental Society at FGCU Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11637236
- Tue 29:00 AMTWS Majors Drop-In Academic AdvisingWith Dr. Locksley KnibbsTuesdays9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.AB9 215 Status Check/ Semester Course Planning Graduation Check Plan toward Graduation Changing Major within The Water School or College of Arts & Sciences Adding or Changing Minor(s) Declaring or Changing Concentration Can’t make it on Tuesday? Drop-in advising is available Wednesday in Seidler Hall room 109 or scan the QR code to make an appointment. Hosted by: The Water School Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11577561
- Tue 22:00 PMInterfolio Promotion Applicant TrainingA session for FGCU faculty applying for Promotion to get an overview of how to put together their promotion portfolio in Interfolio. Hosted by: Academic & Faculty Affairs Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%3Ameeting_MjIwY2FmYjAtYjhkMi00ZTUyLWExMDAtMjdlOGYzZjViZmQ0%40thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522f7a5a4ef-4ffa-4c80-bfb3-c12e28872099%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%2522bc473720-c79c-4940-92f9-57005120ba1a%2522%257d%26anon%3Dtrue&type=meetup-join&deeplinkId=b94ef7f2-4e97-4657-9ad6-59919b089c67&directDl=true&msLaunch=true&enableMobilePage=true&suppressPrompt=true Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11330958
- Tue 24:50 PMPre-law MeetingPre-Law Meeting Hosted by: Pre-Law Club Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11687970
- Tue 25:00 PMStudy SafeTests are unavoidable for college students. Some students may pull “all-nighters” and consume an excess amount of caffeine or use study drugs to ace a test. At this table, students will learn the pros and cons of caffeine consumption and the daily allowance for caffeine. The table also discusses the effects of study drugs on the body and some alternatives to using them! Hosted by: University Recreation and Wellness Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11811089
- Tue 26:00 PMForensics Club MeetingCome join the forensics club to learn more about our club and the forensics field! Any major is welcomed and encouraged to join! Hosted by: Forensics Club Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11472798
- Tue 26:00 PMMock trial meetingMock trial meeting Hosted by: Mock Trial Team Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11817677
- Tue 27:00 PMGeneral Body MeetingJoin the Pre-PA Association is hosting for the last meeting of the semester. We will be discussing an overview of all our each individual curriculum maps. Bring your backpacks and notebooks to study after! Hosted by: Pre-Physician Assistant Association Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11545196
- Wed 311:00 AMWellness Wednesday: De-Stress for Your TestsManaging your stress is a difficult challenge in college, and it is even harder to do during exam time. Each student is different and may utilize different activities to help them relax. Coloring is a method of mindfulness and can be used as a relaxation tool during those times. Students will have a chance to color to take a mental break from their tests and assignments as well as participate in other mindful practices that they can take home and use. Hosted by: University Recreation and Wellness Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11811142
- Wed 312:00 PMSTEMinar Fall 2025 “Private Motives, Public Benefits: Conservation Easements as Nature-based solutions”Join us for lunch and a lecture! “Private Motives, Public Benefits: Conservation Easements as Nature-based solutions” by Dr. Forrest Hisey; Lecturer, Natural Resources Management in the Department of Ecology & Environmental Studies. All are welcome; lunch will be served in person or join virtually via Teams. (The Teams link will be made available the morning of the program.) Hosted by: The Whitaker Center for STEM Education Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11778073
- Wed 31:30 PMLearn the Basics of American Sign LanguageFree Weekly ASL Class – No Commitment Needed!Join us this Fall 2025 to learn American Sign Language in a relaxed, beginner-friendly environment. Open to everyone – no prior experience required, and you don’t have to attend every week Wednesdays | 1:30–2:30 PM📍 GIDDI Mod 2 | Hosted by FGCU’s Golisano Intellectual & Developmental Disability Initiative Come as you are. Learn something new. All are welcome! Hosted by: FGCU Golisano Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Initiative Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11478218
- Wed 33:30 PMCash Cab: CaffeineHitch a ride on our famous yellow golf cart! If you are on main campus, we will pick you up and give you a ride to your destination within the main perimeter of campus. On your way to class or back to your room, we will ask you trivia questions related to health and wellness! The first 20 passengers will receive $5 Eagle Dollars on their Eagle Account within 1-3 business days, which can be used for student printers, laundry facilities, vending machines, dining locations. Passengers must sign a form in order to receive the $5 in their Eagle Account. Hosted by: University Recreation and Wellness Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11810007
- Wed 35:30 PMAlternative Break Winter Pre-DeparturePre-departure meetings prepare students to engage in service with purpose, humility, and confidence with Alternative Break. Through interactive workshops and discussions, participants develop a shared understanding of servant leadership and what it means to lead by supporting others. These sessions emphasize teamwork, active listening, and reflection as key elements of meaningful service. Students will learn, engage, and explore within their Alternative Break Cohort. Hosted by: The Leadership Experience Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11820497
- Wed 36:30 PMWellness Workshop: Mental Health JeopardyI’ll take Mental Health Myths for 200, Alex! Yep, it’s Jeopardy with a mindful twist. In this program, you will learn about mental health myths, resources, and how to improve your mental health. We also cover important topics including anxiety and depression, which affect many college students. Participants will also learn how they can help others that may be struggling. Learn more about this important topic while having a good time with your friends! *This is a 45–60-minute presentation. Free dinner for students who RSVP. Those with dietary restrictions must RSVP at least 48 hours in advance to be accommodated* Hosted by: University Recreation and Wellness Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11344210
- Thu 410:00 AMNew Officer RSO TrainingThis is the required training for all 2025-2026 Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretaries, and Treasurers for new RSOs or for newly elected officers for the 2025-2026 academic year. Participants will be required to check in and out utilizing their Event Pass; credit will not be provided if they do not stay for the duration of the training. Please note that Training is not complete until you submit the agreements provided during the training within the designated timelines. Hosted by: Organizations and Student Involvement (OSI) Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11786392
- Thu 411:00 AMInternal Communications Committee Presents: "Community Engagement Showcase: Discover Connections Across Campus”Join the Internal Communications Committee for its "Community Engagement Showcase: Discover Connections Across Campus” from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Cohen Student Union Ballroom. The event is free and open to students and employees. Snacks and beverages will be provided, and RSVPs are not required! The event begins at 11 a.m. with opening remarks by University Relations and Service-Learning & Civic Engagement. Guests will then use an event map as their guide to visit tables around the ballroom, enabling them to discover how FGCU and the Southwest Florida community engage with one another to drive student success and academic excellence. This event will enable FGCU students and employees to discover efforts happening across the university and connect with others. A clock will appear on the screen in the ballroom to indicate how much time people have at each table. At the conclusion of each rotation (when the bell rings), the table presenters will stamp the map of those they spoke to, showing the guests where they have been throughout their journey around the room. Sign Up to Table: Email the Internal Communications Committee at icc@fgcu.edu. You will receive additional information from the committee on what to expect. What to Consider When Signing Up: Each table must be prepared to answer the following questions in a 5-minute presentation: How does FGCU work with the Southwest Florida community? How does the Southwest Florida community work with FGCU? Your presentation will be from the perspective of your office or organization, and you should follow it by a Q-and-A with guests. This is a timed event, so guests will have a set amount of time to spend at each table. Be prepared to repeat your presentation repetitively throughout the event. Format of Event: Guests will receive an event map as they enter the ballroom, detailing table locations and starter table numbers. Opening remarks at the microphone begin at 11 a.m. At 11:20 a.m., guests will be invited to visit their first table. A countdown clock will appear on the screen in the ballroom to indicate the time for each table. At the conclusion of each rotation (when the bell rings), the table presenters will stamp the map of those they spoke to, showing the guests where they have been throughout their journey around the room. What We Will Provide: The university will provide you with one (1) banquet table, a tablecloth, and a stamp to use for the event. What You Need to Provide: Please bring all other supplies, including display boards, handouts, giveaways, and any promotional materials. You will be responsible for removing all your items at the conclusion of the event. Hosted by: University Communications Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11833823
- Thu 46:00 PMCash Cab Special Edition: Winter WonderlandHitch a ride on our famous yellow golf cart! If you are on main campus, we will pick you up and give you a ride to your destination within the main perimeter of campus. On your way to class or back to your room, we will ask you trivia questions related to health and wellness! The first 20 passengers will receive $5 Eagle Dollars on their Eagle Account within 1-3 business days, which can be used for student printers, laundry facilities, vending machines, dining locations. Passengers must sign a form in order to receive the $5 in their Eagle Account. Hosted by: University Recreation and Wellness Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11810008
- Thu 46:00 PMMock trial meetingMock trial meeting Hosted by: Mock Trial Team Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11817678
- Thu 46:30 PMActive Minds General Body MeetingA weekly activity or information session surrounding mental health! Hosted by: Active Minds at FGCU Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11525785
- Thu 47:11 PMThe Kode 2 Knowledge: Study HallsHosted bi-weekly by the Omicron Psi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Kode 2 Knowledge provides men of color with a safe and supportive space to excel academically. These study halls not only foster academic success but also create opportunities for fellowship, mentorship, and brotherhood. Hosted by: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. (Omicron Psi) Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11756418
- Fri 510:30 AMCheck It Out Mini Workshops: Equipment for CheckoutSure you can check out books, but we have so much more you can borrow for free! Calculators, laptops, cameras, dry-erase markers... the list goes on! Library student ambassadors will add it up for you and show you how easy it is to get your hands on them. Workshops last 15 minutes or less, and all students who attend have a chance to win swag. Get smart about the library and check it out! Hosted by: University Library Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11726716
- Fri 52:30 PMKayak ClinicCome out to the Waterfront and hang out with URecWell staff to learn how to kayak! Register at recstore.fgcu.edu or the FGCU Go app. Hosted by: University Recreation and Wellness Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11713625
- Fri 53:00 PMCancelled: Anthropology Club MeetingJoin us for our bi-weekly general meetings, where we will discuss a different anthropological topic each meeting. These meetings are open to any student who has an interest in Anthropology. Expect fun activities, new connections, learning, and snacks!Follow our Instagram @fgcuanthropology to stay up-to-date on our meeting topics and any other updates. We look forward to seeing you there! Hosted by: Anthropology Club Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11509623
- Fri 53:00 PMSymposium of Undergraduate Research and InternshipsThe Symposium of Undergraduate Research and Internships is a celebration of undergraduate research and internships. Scheduled for the last day of classes, the event is open to all undergraduate students in any major graduating in December. This event offers an opportunity to celebrate scholarly contributions outside before the graduates walk across the stage inside! To apply to present: https://fgcu.formstack.com/forms/suri_app Please RSVP if you are planning on attending. Hosted by: The Whitaker Center for STEM Education Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11828574
- Fri 53:00 PMThe Big One Is Still Coming: Lessons We Should Have Learned from the Covid-19 PandemicProvost’s Seminar Series is hosting Dr. Michael Osterholm, Director Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy Research and Innovation Office, University of Minnesota. Dr. Osterholm will lead the “The Big One Is Still Coming: Lessons We Should Have Learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic” talk on Friday, December 5, 2025, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m., in Seidler Hall, Room 114. More about the speaker: Dr. Osterholm is Regents Professor, McKnight Presidential Endowed Chair in Public Health, the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, a professor in the Technological Leadership Institute, College of Science and Engineering, and an adjunct professor in the Medical School, all at the University of Minnesota. In November 2020, Dr. Osterholm was appointed to President-elect Joe Biden's 13-member Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board. From June 2018 through May 2019, he served as a Science Envoy for Health Security on behalf of the US Department of State. He is also on the Board of Regents at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. He is the author of the New York Times best-selling 2017 book, Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs, in which he not only details the most pressing infectious disease threats of our day but lays out a nine-point strategy on how to address them, with preventing a global flu pandemic at the top of the list. Link to his comprehensive bio. Hosted by: Office of the Provost Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11693850
- Wed 101:30 PMLearn the Basics of American Sign LanguageFree Weekly ASL Class – No Commitment Needed!Join us this Fall 2025 to learn American Sign Language in a relaxed, beginner-friendly environment. Open to everyone – no prior experience required, and you don’t have to attend every week Wednesdays | 1:30–2:30 PM📍 GIDDI Mod 2 | Hosted by FGCU’s Golisano Intellectual & Developmental Disability Initiative Come as you are. Learn something new. All are welcome! LAST CLASS! Hosted by: FGCU Golisano Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Initiative Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11478223
- Wed 105:30 PMAlternative Break Winter Pre-DeparturePre-departure meetings prepare students to engage in service with purpose, humility, and confidence with Alternative Break. Through interactive workshops and discussions, participants develop a shared understanding of servant leadership and what it means to lead by supporting others. These sessions emphasize teamwork, active listening, and reflection as key elements of meaningful service. Students will learn, engage, and explore within their Alternative Break Cohort. Hosted by: The Leadership Experience Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11820498
- Thu 117:11 PMThe Kode 2 Knowledge: Study HallsHosted bi-weekly by the Omicron Psi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Kode 2 Knowledge provides men of color with a safe and supportive space to excel academically. These study halls not only foster academic success but also create opportunities for fellowship, mentorship, and brotherhood. Hosted by: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. (Omicron Psi) Additional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11756419


