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Two swimmers from FGCU will compete in the Olympics
Two students from Florida Gulf Coast University are competing in the Summer Olympics in London. Both are international students who are standouts on FGCU’s Women’s Swim Team.
Valerie Alker hosts All Things Considered. She has been a Reporter/Producer and program host at WGCU since 1991. She reports on general news topics in Southwest Florida and has also produced documentaries for WGCU-TV’s former monthly environmental documentary programs In Focus on the Environment and Earth Edition. Valerie also helps supervise WGCU news interns and contributes to NPR programs.
A Southwest Florida college student is one of the recipients of the prestigious Diana Award, named for the late Princess Diana. Nineteen-year-old Natasha Agarwal of Estero won the award, along with about 190 other young people world-wide.
Join FGCU November 9–13, 2026, for a week honoring military service and sacrifice as part of America's 250th anniversary, featuring ceremonies, a Veterans Expo, and community events.