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Knowledge Network
https://www.fsw.edu/knowledgenetwork/category/158
Sandra Tirado Dela EspriellaAdjunct FacultyPhone: Extension: Location: H-130E-Mail: Areas of Expertise BiologyBiotechnologyEcology (see Environment)Environment (see Also Marine And Sustainability)GeneticsNatural ResourcesScienceMicrobiologyMolecular Biology
Exempt Students
https://www.fsw.edu/testing/exempt
Am I required to take a placement exam?According to section 1008.30(4)(a) Florida Statute, two types of students are exempt from taking the placement test:Students who began the 9th grade in a Florida public school during the 2003-2004 school year (or entered 9th grade in a Florida public school any year after 2003-2004) and received a standard diploma from a Florida public school are exempt and may choose whether or not they wish to take the placement test.Active duty members of any branch of the United States Armed Services are exempt and may choose whether or not they wish to take the placement test.How would I know if I am not exempt from placement testing?Once the Office of Admissions has reviewed your high school transcript and admitted you to FSW, your testing exemption will be updated. The follow steps will assist you in determining if you have an Assessment Hold: Login to your FSW Student PortalGo to the “New Students” tabReview and complete all items under “Prepare for Registration”If you have an Assessment hold, you will need to resolve the hold following testing requirements for non-exempt students.If you believe you should be exempt, you will need to provide your high school transcript or active duty documentation to the Office of Admissions at any FSW location.
Contact Us
https://www.fsw.edu/studentengagement/contactus
Have questions or want to get involved? Email us or visit us at your FSW location!Get Connected! Follow the Office of Student Engagement on Facebook or Instagram to learn about upcoming, events, deadlines, and other exciting things happening at FSW!Getting in TouchStudent Engagement Call BackPlease join our call back queue! Once you join you will get a text message updates before we call back during regular business hours so you do not need to wait on hold.LocationsCharlotte CampusBuilding O, Room 106 26300 Airport Road Punta Gorda, Florida, 33950Collier CampusBuilding A, Room 106 7505 Grand Lely Drive Naples, Florida, 34113 Hendry/Glades Curtis CenterBuilding A, Room 115A 1092 E. Cowboy Way LaBelle, Florida, 33935Thomas Edison (Lee) CampusBuilding Q, Room 127 8099 College Parkway Fort Myers, Florida, 33919Operating HoursSee the "How to Contact Us" page for current hours of operation.
Student Success Workshops
https://www.fsw.edu/studentengagement/workshop
Student Success Workshops help students excel in and out of the classroom. These interactive sessions offer practical strategies to improve personal and academic achievement, making college more rewarding and manageable. Available throughout the semester, both in-person and on-demand, the workshops provide many opportunities to enhance skills. Whether you're a new or continuing student, these workshops will help you navigate college and achieve your academic and personal goals. Some of the workshop topics include navigating the college experience, time management, SMART goals, test-taking strategies, financial literacy, study skills, and more. In-Person WorkshopsIn-person workshops provide a dynamic and interactive environment where students can engage directly with facilitators and peers. These sessions offer hands-on activities and experiences in a collaborative setting. To see the schedule and available workshops, visit Buc's Corner: https://fsw.presence.io/events On-Demand WorkshopsOn-demand workshops offer the flexibility to learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere. These sessions are designed to be interactive, engaging, and even gamified to keep you actively participating and learning. These workshops allow you to revisit material as often as needed to enhance your academic and personal success. Access them conveniently to fit your schedule and maximize your learning experienceInteractive Sessions Our on-demand workshops feature interactive sessions where you can actively participate in exercises and simulations, applying concepts in real-time to enhance learning.Suncoast mPower e-Learning WorkshopFSW Students, Meet Proctorio TutorialSLS 1515 Scavenger HuntGamified Sessions Experience our gamified on-demand workshops, designed to make learning fun and engaging with rewards for your progress through modules and activities.Navigating the College Experience and Campus ResourcesTime Crafters: Time Management & Goal SettingMoney Matters: Financial ManagementExploring the Digital Frontier: Technology and Online LearningClick on the name of the workshop you want to take. Follow the instructions on the next page. After completing the workshop, you will need to take a quiz. If you score 80% or higher on the quiz, you will receive an email with a downloadable certificate within minutes.Video Presentations Enjoy informative and visually engaging video presentations in our on-demand workshops. These presentations cover essential topics with clarity and depth, ensuring a thorough learning experience at your convenience.What's All This Talk About Majors? Adulting 101 Health Benefits of a Daily Routine
Student Involvement
https://www.fsw.edu/studentengagement/studentinvolvement
Mission:Student involvement aims to inspire learning through co-curricular programs that instill valuable life skills and prepare students for participation in a global society by allowing students to create spaces to educate and lead.What is Student Involvement?Buc Events Find a sense of community and belongingRegistered Student OrganizationsLead and Educate Campus Recreation & WellnessTake wellness into your own handsOpportunities to Get Involved! If You Want to... Then You Should Explore... Meet peers with similar interests and hobbies. Registered Student Organizations Create and plan engaging events for the campus community. Campus Activities Board Learn healthy habits to build a more balanced lifestyle. Campus Recreation & Wellness Attend spirit events with fellow students, staff, and faculty. Buc Events Take care of your physical wellness using cardio and strength equipment. Fitness Center Explore Florida on adventure-style field trips. Outdoor Pursuits Connect With Us! Bucs Corner Facebook Instagram engage@fsw.edu
Student Transitions
https://www.fsw.edu/studentengagement/studenttransitions
Mission:Student Transitions aims to support, guide, and connect students through their college journey, creating a truly enriching experience.Your Pathway to SuccessFirst Year SuccessSupporting new students by providing resources and programs for a smooth start, fostering a sense of belonging, and connection within the campus community (e.g., Peer Mentors, SLS 1515 Centerstone Experience, Academic & Career Pathways, Student Success Workshops).FSW FamiliesSupporting students and families before and during the enrollment process through information, guidance, and support (e.g., Becoming a Bucs family presentation, FSW Families communication – Important dates, events, etc.)Student Support ServicesConnecting students to enhanced support and resources to improve retention and graduation rates. Community OutreachEngaging with local organizations to offer educational resources and support for broader access to education in the community, bridging barriers of access and resources (e.g., College for a Day program, presentations and workshops, relationship building, etc.).Connect With Us! Bucs Corner Instagram StudentTransitions@fsw.edu
Student Leadership
https://www.fsw.edu/studentengagement/studentleadership
Mission:Student Leadership aims to empower and equip students to identify their leadership capacities through self-awareness, effectively and inclusively collaborate, and demonstrate service to their communities.Goal:Encourage dialogue and education about leadership by providing a variety of accessible resources and opportunities to the FSW community (students, faculty, and staff.)Did You Know?91%of organizations want more soft skills in their employeesCommunication, Time Management & Innovationare the Top 3 in-demand soft skillsStudent Leadership can help you develop and strengthen the skills you need to lead!Opportunities to Lead! If You Want to... Then You Should Explore... Advocate for positive change on our campuses and Florida lawmakers. Student Government Association Create an inclusive community through Service, Leadership & Friendship. Alpha Phi Omega Gain experience in video and podcast production and other content creation. Student Media & Publications Learn about different career paths while traveling around Florida. Buc Excursions Earn a co-curricular certificate where you discover your leadership style and build leadership skills. Leadership Legacy Training Attend hands-on, interactive experiences with other student leaders that fuel growth and ignite the spark of leadership. Accelerate Your Leadership Foster awareness and open dialogue on a range of pertinent subjects and create a culture of advocacy, empowerment, and understanding. Rise Up Change Agent Learn to LeadMeet the Team Get a Leadership Consultation! Don't know where to start? We can help! In this personalized leadership consultation, we engage in a one-on-one meeting to explore leadership opportunities, conduct insightful assessments, and carefully curate programs tailored to your unique interests, empowering you to embark on a transformative leadership journey. Available in person and via Zoom. Schedule a Consultation! Connect with us! Bucs Corner Instagram lead@fsw.eduVisit The L.E.A.D.S. Center!A collaborative space where you can engage with fellow student leaders, access the Leadership Library, take comprehensive leadership assessments, participate in enriching workshops, and use other empowering resources, all geared towards strengthening your leadership abilities.Lee Campus Q 128 | Collier Campus A 103 Learning about Disney culture was very interesting! The tour was interactive and kept my interest throughout the whole duration. Learning the 5 Disney Keys to Success was fundamental and pushed me to think about what the fundamental keys would be for me and the company I will be working for in the future. -Rosemary G. Leadership the Disney Way ‘23 My favorite experience from Leadership Launch was being part of a team and having so much spirit. I feel like everyone was a leader within our group which allowed us to cooperate so well together. I honestly enjoyed the entire experience and was able to make new friends. -Raisa R. Leadership Launch ‘22
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Isabella Curtis Scholarship Fund
https://www.fsw.edu/hendryglades/hendryscholarship
How to apply for the Isabella Curtis ScholarshipApply to FSW - Visit apply.FSW.edu and complete the admissions application as a degree seeking student. Students must be admitted to FSW and receive their student ID number before completing the FSW Online Scholarship Application.Submit your FAFSA - visit https://studentaid.gov to submit your FAFSA with FSW listed as a school selection, our federal school code is 001477Complete the FSW Scholarship Application at https://fsw.awardspring.com/. To be considered for the Isabella Curtis Scholarship, you must select Labelle High School on the “High School Attended” question on the application. Eligibility will be verified upon submission.Isabella Curtis Scholarship RequirementsStudents must:Graduate from LaBelle High School with a minimum high school GPA of 2.0 and attended LaBelle High School for at least two years. Be a Florida resident living in Western Hendry or Glades County Students must take advantage of the Curtis Scholarship during the academic year immediately following their graduation.Student must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each academic year while attending FSW. Students selected for a FAFSA verification must complete requested tasks at https://fsw.studentforms.com. Please monitor your student email account for updates and any additional tasks to complete. Students with outstanding verification documents will not be awarded.Students who receive Federal Financial Aid are eligible for Curtis Scholarship funds to make up any difference in approved costs not covered by federal aid.Awards are made to full-time, degree seeking students for up to five semesters. A minimum of 12 credit hours per semester (some health degree program hours differ) is required except during the final semester.The Curtis Scholarship is available for up to 5 semesters provided the student maintains:A 67% completion rate, andA minimum overall GPA of 2.0 or aboveStudents may take classes at any FSW location, including FSW online.Eligible students who come to Florida SouthWestern State College with acceptable college credit hours via dual enrollment, CLEP, etc. may use Curtis funds to pay for classes beyond their Associate's Degree. All eligibility requirements must be met.Award InformationThe Isabella Curtis Memorial Scholarship will only be used to cover the difference in approved costs (tuition, fees—excluding multiple attempt fees—and one set of textbooks per semester) not covered by a Pell Grant (federal aid). The number of scholarships awarded each year will be limited to the funds allocated from the Isabella Curtis Scholarship Endowment. In the event that available funds are insufficient to award scholarships to all eligible applicants, funds will be allocated as follows based on the priority scholarship application submission date of June 1st: Qualifying second year students will be funded first.Qualifying first year applicants will be chosen according to high school GPA, beginning with the highest and descending until all available funds are disbursed.Students will receive an award notification via their Bucs (student) email with a link to view their award. Sometimes the email might be in your junk mail folder, so please add noreply@mail.awardspring.com to your safe senders list.What do I need to do next?Set up your student Portal - visit www.fsw.edu and click the “portal” button at the top right side of the page. The next screen will ask for your user name and password, under the login button is a “New User” link, click on this and set up your portal for the firsttime. Check your financial aid status - log into your student portal at a minimum of once a week. Additional information may be needed from you to process your financial aid awards, this is how our office will communicate with you. It is important that you familiarize yourself with and monitor both your BUC’s email and the financial aid section of your portal. To access the financial aid section of your portal follow the steps belowLog onto your MyFSW portal Find your "Student Financials" tileSelected the three dots to go to your Financial Aid DashboardThe next screen will be customized to your individual aid package.Please ensure you click all tabs available to make sure no additional worksheets or requirements have been posted.Appeal ProcessExemptions may be made to scholarship criterion if the student is unable to fulfill the requirements due to an extenuating circumstances. Determination of exemption to scholarship criterion will be made on a case by case basis. A formal request for exemption should be made, by email, to Foundation@fsw.edu and include a letter stating the reason for the extenuating circumstance. All requests for exemption must be substantiated with supporting documentation related to the extenuating circumstance.The Isabella Curtis scholarship was established through the generosity of Mr. Kenneth Curtis who was sincerely interested in providing students with the financial means to further their education.Have Questions? Please contact: Foundation@fsw.edu
Celebrating 250 Years of America
https://www.fsw.edu/250
America's 250thAmerica 250 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, commemorating the United States and the enduring ideals of liberty, democracy and civic responsibility. This once-in-a-generation milestone offers an opportunity to reflect on the people, events and principles that have shaped the nation over two and a half centuries, while recognizing the ongoing work of building a more perfect union.As the nation approaches this historic anniversary, America 250 invites communities to explore the past, celebrate progress and engage in meaningful conversations about the future. Through education, reflection and civic participation, the commemoration seeks to inspire a deeper understanding of America’s history and a renewed commitment to the values that continue to define it. 250 in 25 A quick-scroll timeline of 25 hand-picked events connecting America’s 250th to Florida, Southwest Florida, and FSW milestones. Jump to year 1776 1803 1819 1821 1845 1850 1869 1885 (Edison) 1885 (Naples) 1887 1889 1914 1921 1928 1942 1947 1962 1965 1970 1979 1992 1997 2008 2010 2014 1776 U.S. History United States declared independence The American Revolution began. Florida did not join its fellow thirteen English colonies in the revolution and remained loyal to England. Its previously sparse population swelled overnight as Tories escaped into loyalist Florida, mostly settling in St. Augustine. Sources Florida Memory timeline 1803 U.S. History Louisiana Purchase The Louisiana Purchase encompassed 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America that the United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million. Sources U.S. Department of State 1819 Florida History Spain ceded Florida to the United States Spain ceded Florida to the U.S. under the Adams-Onís Treaty, signed on February 22, 1819, though the formal transfer of power occurred later. Sources U.S. Department of State 1821 Florida History Florida became a U.S. territory Andrew Jackson returned to Florida in 1821 to establish a new territorial government on behalf of the United States. Sources Florida Department of State 1845 Florida History Florida became the 27th state Florida became the 27th state. Sources America250FL 1850 Florida History Fort Myers established as a military fort Fort Myers, Florida, was a U.S. Army post established on February 20, 1850, by Major Samuel C. Ridgely. It was named for Captain Abraham C. Myers, the son-in-law of Major General David E. Twiggs, who ordered the fort built. It was built on the site of earlier Fort Harvie. Sources Legends of America 1869 U.S. History Rail expansion fueled migration and commerce On May 10, 1869 the transcontinental railroad was completed. One day later, the first transcontinental freight train rumbled out of California on its way to the east coast. Sources PBS American Experience 1885 Florida History Thomas Edison began wintering in Fort Myers World-renowned inventor, Thomas Edison, and his friend and business partner, Ezra Gilliland, traveled to Florida in the winter of 1885 looking for a place to relax and warm weather. They found both in abundance in the frontier town (population 349) of Fort Myers. Edison purchased a 13-acre piece of land on the Caloosahatchee River for $2,750. Soon after, Edison sketched a plan for his winter retreat, including houses, a laboratory, and extensive gardens. Sources Edison Ford Winter Estates 1885 Florida History Walter N. Haldeman founded Naples Walter N. Haldeman founded Naples. Sources Naples Centennial 1887 Florida History Punta Gorda is incorporated Punta Gorda was officially incorporated as a city in 1887, marking its transition from a small coastal settlement into an organized municipality and reinforcing its role in regional trade, fishing, and transportation along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Sources Explore Punta Gorda 1889 Florida History LaBelle founded along the Caloosahatchee “Belle,” “Belle City,” and “LaBelle” began to be used as names for the tiny new settlement populated by cattle drovers and trappers straddling the banks of the Caloosahatchee River in both Lee and DeSoto Counties as early as 1889. Sources City of LaBelle 1914 Florida History Babcock Ranch land purchase Edward Vose Babcock purchased the 91,000-acre tract of land known as Crescent B Ranch in 1914. At the time, the Babcock Ranch property stretched across a significant portion of Southwest Florida and was used for logging and agriculture. Sources Babcock Ranch 1921 Florida History Charlotte County was officially established Charlotte County was created from DeSoto County in 1921, recognizing the region’s population growth and economic development along Southwest Florida’s Gulf Coast. The county’s establishment formalized local governance for communities including Punta Gorda. Sources Pure Florida 1928 Florida History Tamiami Trail grand opening The Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41), linking Miami and Naples through the Everglades, officially opened to travelers on this date. Construction on the east-west section of the road lasted for 12 years. Once completed, cars could travel east from Naples to Miami for the first time. Sources Florida History 1942 Florida History Page Field became a WWII training site Named for Capt. Richard Channing Moore Page, the former Lee County Airport was leased to the Army Air Force in February 1942. Operated by the 3rd Air Force, B-24 groups trained here and conducted submarine patrols over the Gulf of Mexico. Sources Museum of Florida History 1947 Florida History Everglades National Park established Historically, the Everglades spanned from the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes down to Florida Bay and the Keys. In the early 1900s, development redirected natural water flow east and west, reshaping the ecosystem. Sources Everglades Foundation 1962 FSW History Edison Junior College opened in Fort Myers Edison Junior College opened in temporary quarters at the Andrew Gwynne Institute, with a second center at Dunbar High School. Sources FSW: History 1965 FSW History New Edison Junior College campus opens in Fort Myers Edison Junior College opened its first campus (Lee Campus) on an 80-acre site off Cypress Lake Drive in Fort Myers. Sources FSW: History 1970 Florida History Cape Coral is incorporated as a city Cape Coral is incorporated following a decade-long population boom. Sources Cape Coral Museum 1979 Florida History I-75 construction began in SWFL “The Tampa bypass portion of Interstate 75 began construction mid-July 1979, and would take seven years to complete. When the final piece opened July 1986, I-75 was seamless between Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and Alligator Alley in Naples.” Sources AARoads: I-75 Florida 1992 FSW History ECC opened Collier Campus ECC opened the Collier Campus, located in Lely Resort in Naples. Sources FSW: History 1997 FSW History ECC opened Charlotte Campus ECC opened the Charlotte Campus on a 204-acre site on Airport Road in Punta Gorda. Sources FSW: History 2008 FSW History Edison College becomes Edison State College and begins offering bachelor’s degrees Edison College changed its name to Edison State College, reflecting the institution's advanced status as a baccalaureate-granting state college. Sources FSW: History 2010 FSW History Hendry/Glades Center opened Edison State College Hendry/Glades Center became FSW’s fourth location in LaBelle. Sources FSW: History 2014 FSW History Edison State College becomes Florida SouthWestern State College Edison State College becomes Florida SouthWestern State College. Sources FSW: History
Congratulations, New Buccaneer!
https://www.fsw.edu/admissions/newbucs
Check Your Enrollment Steps!TODAY'S TOP TIPText Messages from FSWQ: How do I receive text messages about my admissions status? A: If you did not include it on your application for admission, once you are admitted, you can update your cell phone number in "Personal Information" in your Student Portal. (More information about setting up your my.fsw.edu portal below.)Audio and Closed Captioning available. Open video to toggle on. Congrats, Buccaneer!We are so excited to welcome you to the FSW Buccaneer family. If you have received your acceptance email or text message from FSW, that means we have received and processed your high school transcript or GED, but there's just a little bit more we need from you before you start your first semester as a Buccaneer. Review the steps below and click to learn more!So... Are you ready to get started? 1. Set Up Your FSW Experience PortalYour Student Portal provides access to: Class registration Financial aid information FSW Bucs email (@bucs.fsw.edu) On-campus housing applicationSet Up MFA & Your Student PortalAccess Your Student Email2. Review Your Enrollment StepsUse the "Student Checklist" Card in your FSW Experience Portal to discover steps to register and pay for classes. IMPORTANT! Nursing and Allied Health Program ApplicantsMany programs in the Schools of Nursing & Allied Health are limited-access programs*. This means that you will need to fill out a supplemental application after you have been admitted to FSW to be considered for the program. Don't miss this important step. Check out your program's webpage for more information. 3. Stay ConnectedGet text messages from FSW by providing or updating your cell phone number Check your personal and FSW Bucs emails Follow @FSWCollege and @FSWStudents on social media Keep checking this page and our Current Student page for important info4. Check Out Other ResourcesImportant Deadlines Cheer on the Bucs (Athletics) Student Events & Clubs Bookstore Campus Maps FSW Buc Card (Student ID) Videos on Navigating the Student Portal Technology Semester Startup Checklist*Limited access programs requiring a supplemental program application include:*Advanced Medical Assisting, AS*Cardiovascular Technology, AS*Dental Hygiene, AS*Emergency Medical Services Technology, AS*Emergency Medical Technician, CCC*Fire Fighter I/II (Career Certificate)*Fire Science Technology, AS*Health Information Technology, AS*Medical Assisting Specialist, CCC*Medical Information Coder/Biller, CCC*Nursing, AS*Paramedic, CCC*Physical Therapist Assistant, AS*Radiologic Technology, AS*Respiratory Care, AS
Graduation FAQs
https://www.fsw.edu/registrar/graduation/faq
What is the difference between Graduation, Diploma, and Commencement?Graduation is the term used to refer to the actual completion of your degree or certificate. Once you have completed all required course work, your transcript will note that a degree or certificate was awarded and the date it was awarded.Diploma is the term used to refer to the paper document that shows you have graduated from a particular program of study at FSW. You will receive your official diploma approximately 6-8 weeks after graduation. It will be mailed to the address you have on file.Commencement is the Ceremony to celebrate academic achievement held once a year at the close of the spring semester for graduates from all campuses. Participation is optional, registration is required.Do I Have To Sign Up For Graduation?No. Upon completion of degree requirements, graduation is an automatic process. Transcripts will reflect the degree or certificate earned. Diplomas will be mailed to the address on file. You may opt-out of the automatic process by contacting the Office of the Registrar. Do I Have To Sign Up For The Commencement Ceremony?Yes, if you want to participate in Commencement. Although graduation is automatic, attending Commencement is not; therefore, you must complete the Commencement application by the published deadline on the Official College Calendar.Sign up to participate in the annual commencement ceremony.When Will I Get My Diploma or Certificate? Diplomas and certificates are mailed 6-8 weeks after the beginning of the next semester. Please ensure your address is updated and correct. Changes can be made by updating your personal information in the portal or by filling out the Change of Student Data form and submitting it to the Office of the Registrar. Not sure how to complete the form? View our “how-to” video. What Are the Honors Distinctions?Honors Distinction for Baccalaureate Graduates Baccalaureate graduates with a record of academic achievement may be considered for honors. To graduate with an honors distinction, candidates must have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours of upper-division graded coursework at Florida SouthWestern State College and must have earned an overall grade point average (GPA) of 3.50 or higher. Honors designations are conferred according to the following scale and are noted on a student's diploma: Cum Laude (with honors): an overall GPA of 3.50, but below 3.70Magna Cum Laude (with high honors): an overall GPA of 3.70, but below 3.90Summa Cum Laude (with highest honors): an overall GPA of 3.90 or higher When determining honors for graduation, the GPA is not rounded up (e.g., 3.49 is not rounded up to 3.50 for graduation with an honors designation.) Honors Distinction for Associate Graduates Associate graduates with a record of academic achievement may be considered for honors. To graduate with an honors distinction, candidates must have completed 25% of graded coursework at Florida SouthWestern State College and must have earned an overall grade point average (GPA) of 3.50 or higher. Honors designations are conferred according to the following scale and are noted on a student's diploma: Honors: an overall GPA of 3.50, but below 4.00 High Honors: an overall GPA of 4.00
Current Student Information
https://www.fsw.edu/current
Summer 2026 Payment DeadlinesMay 4: Standard & Compact A Payment Due May 11: Standard & Compact A Payment Due May 14: Standard & Compact A Final Payment/Add-Drop June 24: Compact B Payment Due June 25: Compact B Final Payment/Add-DropBuc BulletinCheck out what's happening this week at FSW!HousingLighthouse Commons applications are open! Sign up now for Fall 26 - Spring 27 housing.Agriculture ClassesThe future of agriculture starts local! Hands-on agriculture classes arrive at FSW’s Hendry/Glades Curtis Center in Fall 2026. Getting involved at Florida SouthWestern State College is your ticket to success! In and outside classroom activities, engagement, and events help complete the college experience at FSW. Bucs Corner is the portal for the FSW community to see featured events, organizations, and opportunities.Visit Bucs CornerHelp & ResourcesLooking for something but can't find it? Let us know!Need Help Navigating the Portal?Here's an overview of how the new portal works and a playlist of how-tos. Questions? Contact FSW Helpdesk.Technology HelpdeskWhether you are on-campus or online, the Technology Helpdesk is here to support you! Use the Knowledge Base to search for answers to questions like "How do I connect to the WiFi" and "How do I add or drop classes?" or get personalized support by submitting a helpdesk ticket! Proctorio Rooms & InformationZoom RoomsNeed a place to access your Zoom class while on campus? FSW has created Zoom rooms at every FSW service Location.Charlotte Campus Building B Room 116 M-R: 8:30PM - 4:30PMCollier Campus Building A Room 101 Check-in at A 100 M-F: 8:30PM - 4:30PMHendry Glades Curtis Center Building A Room 108 Check-in at the front desk M-F: 8:30PM - 4:30PMLee Campus Building G Room 101 Check-in at the helpdesk M-F: 8:30PM - 4:30PMStudent ServicesAcademic AdvisingAdaptive (Disability) ServicesAssessment and TestingCare ServicesCashier/Bursar's OfficeFinancial AidPaying for CollegeRegistration & RecordsScholarshipsRegistered Student OrganizationsStudent Complaints & GrievancesStudent EngagementVeteran AffairsStudent Support ProgramsCare ServicesEarly Alert ProgramThe Peer Tutoring CenterTutoring ServicesHelpful Academic LinksAcademic / Event CalendarsAcademic ProgramsAcademic Progress PetitionBookstoreClass SchedulesSchedule SearchCollege CatalogeLearningLibraryFinal Exam SchedulesGraduation InformationInternational EducationTuition CostsTutoringOther LinksDining ServicesFlorida Shines WebsiteFSW JobNetStudent LifeStudent of ConcernStudent PrintingTranscript RequestsFSW Emergency Notification SystemSign up now to receive important announcements via phone, text message, and/or email in the event of an emergency, severe weather, or any critical announcement.Get your refunds faster!Florida SouthWestern State College is one of many institutions in Florida that has chosen to participate in this program, and we are confident it will benefit our students. For more information, please visit Choices for Student Refunds - Bank Mobile DisbursementsStay Connected!Stay in touch by following the College's social media accounts, attending an upcoming event, and getting involved with FSW clubs and organizations. FSW YouTube FSW Facebook FSW Instagram FSW on X FSW Students Facebook FSW Students Instagram FSW StudentsDiscord CalendarsEvent CalendarCollege DeadlinesAthletics Calendar