Pinnacle - Winter 2011

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Nose for News

At an age when most budding journalists are working on college papers, FGCU senior Alex Pena has made it to the major networks

Shark tales

FGCU researcher Darren Rumbold explores environmental mercury contamination through full-body contact with sharks

Early enlightenment

What economics professor Brad Hobbs learned as a lad working in his father’s drugstore has provided a lifetime of inspiration

To protect and serve

FGCU’s Weapons and Equipment Research Institute tests equipment to ensure the safety of law officers who use it – and the rest of us, too

Be their guest

Aspiring food and beverage professionals learn the dos and don’ts of wine service and commercial kitchens

Soccer teams kick competition

FGCU’s young men’s and women’s soccer teams capture Atlantic Sun Conference regular-season titles

The world stage

Original theatrical production, “Wooden Mouth,” heads to Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer

Meaning of modernity

Five Chinese artists explore contemporary life in their own country and beyond

Party with a purpose

The President’s Celebration raises much-needed funds for scholarships for deserving students

Departments

• President’s Q&A
• Editor’s Corner
• How to…
• Hot topic
• Cutting edge
• Collective We
• By the numbers
• Where are they now… 
• Faces
• Sense of Place