The first in his family to graduate college, Mike Martin worked in higher education his entire career, watching as its role in society evolves, all the while rising through the ranks to lead schools large and small. Now he is president of FGCU in Southwest Florida, a school that saw booming growth recently, and is now on a steadier path to increase in size and graduation rates.
Today we talk with FGCU President Mike Martin about his life leading up to the move to FGCU, his views on higher education in America, and where he sees FGCU going in the future.
