Commencement Address

May 6

10 am

Congratulations to you on this important day… enjoy the great celebration with your family and friends.

Life is full of opportunities to allow you to achieve your dreams. Always be positive, believe in yourself, be passionate, continue to grow and evolve and never give up in whatever field of endeavour you choose to pursue.

General Partner, SI Ventures

Former Chairman and CEO, Gartner

3 pm

Graduates, you are not only the architects of the future, but also the guardians of the present. Congratulations on the perseverance, dedication and innovative spirit that have brought you to this milestone.

You have completed rigorous coursework, solved complex problems and made groundbreaking discoveries while enjoying and having fun in your four years at FGCU.

The journey you are about to embark on as graduates, is not only about finding solutions but also creating a better world for all.

Today as we celebrate your accomplishments, let us also look forward to a future filled with promise and unlimited possibilities, knowing that you, as engineers of tomorrow, are committed to making the world a better place.