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Judy Genshaft Honors College Academic Advisor Kevin Lee receives a ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ World Global Excellence Award from ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Provost Prasant Mohapatra

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ World Honors Nine Global Excellence Awardees

Nine awardees, including Judy Genshaft Honors College academic advisor Dr. Kevin Lee, were honored at the April 15 ceremony recognizing achievements in internationally focused education, research, and innovation for 2023 and 2024.

April 24, 2025Accolades, Teaching and Learning

As the 2025 hurricane season approaches, Dr. Catherine Wilkins, an associate professor at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊԴ’s Judy Genshaft Honors College, is collecting oral histories of Hurricanes Helen and Milton, documenting the experiences of everyday people with diverse identities and perspectives.

April 23, 2025Teaching and Learning

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ engineering student Nolan Worley points towards a research poster during the NCUR conference.

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Engineering Student Nolan Worley Accepted into FSU Summer REU Program

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ engineering and Judy Genshaft Honors College student Nolan Worley has been accepted into Florida State University’s competitive Research Experience for Undergraduates program, where he’ll gain hands-on research experience alongside experts — preparing for graduate school and future career.

April 22, 2025Accolades

The ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Climate Teach-In Executive Board and Dr. Andrew Hargrove show their bull pride at the end-of-week Climate Social/award night.

Honors Students Collaborate to Grow ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Climate Teach-In

The 2025 ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Climate Teach-In brought together students, faculty, and a diverse range of student organizations across all three ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ campuses for a series of engaging events focused on climate awareness and community collaboration.

April 18, 2025Community, Events

Mira Stimac, posing on the 5th floor of the Honors building with three flavors of her Lope Bars.

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Honors Student Shakes Up Energy Aisle With Savory Bar Brand

University of South Florida student Mira Stimac is redefining energy bars with her savory, clean-ingredient brand, Lope Bars. Backed by mentorship and the ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ HUSTLE program, Stimac is turning a niche idea into a growing business serving athletes across Florida.

April 17, 2025Community

Judy Genshaft Honors College student Gray Zeisse headshot outside in front of trees

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Sophomore Gray Zeisse Selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institute in Scotland

Second-year biomedical sciences student Gray Zeisse is one of only five U.S. students selected this year for the Fulbright UK Summer Institute Program at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.

April 16, 2025Accolades

Honors Got Talent 2025 performers stand at the front as winners are chosen and given trophies.

Photo Gallery: 2025 Honors Got Talent

The annual Honors Got Talent showcase at the University of South Florida’s Judy Genshaft Honors College captivated its audience with Old Hollywood glamour and a variety of impressive performances, including magic, music, and singing.

April 11, 2025Community, Events

Alison Frate, Dr. Gregory Smogard, and Abigail Brake show their bull pride on the fifth floor of the Honors building, overlooking the atrium.

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Honors Capstone Empowers Students to Strengthen Disaster Resilience Abroad

University of South Florida Honors students Alison Frate and Abigail Brake gained real-world consulting experience through Dr. Gregory Smogard’s Global Consulting capstone course, working with their team to support an international company in strengthening disaster resilience efforts in the Philippines.

April 9, 2025Teaching and Learning

Two-panel image featuring Michael Calzadilla and Shahriar Zamani with their arms crossed in front of a background with assorted math and science symbols

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Gates Cambridge Alumni Push Boundaries to Inspire Next Generation of Scholars

Michael Calzadilla and Shahriar Zamani both completed graduate study at the University of Cambridge as Gates Cambridge Scholars. The two ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Judy Genshaft Honors College alumni are now hoping to encourage a new generation of students to take advantage of prestigious scholarships.

April 9, 2025Alumni and Friends, Community

2025-26 Goldwater Scholars and ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ juniors Peter Alspaugh, Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, and Taylor Rand pose in the Judy Genshaft Honors College Zimmerman Family Foundation Atrium.

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Achieves All-time High with Four Students Named Goldwater Scholars

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Judy Genshaft Honors College students Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, Peter Alspaugh, and Taylor Rand were selected for the Goldwater Scholarship, making ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ the leader in Florida for the nation’s highest honor in undergraduate STEM research.

April 4, 2025Accolades

Dr. Andrew Hargrove smiles at the Judy Genshaft Honors College

¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ Honors Professor Andrew Hargrove Empowers Students to Create Sustainable Futures

Andrew Hargrove teaches courses you won’t find anywhere outside the Judy Genshaft Honors College. From science to solarpunk to service, their work is guided by a philosophy of hopeful action towards a more sustainable future for everyone.

April 4, 2025Teaching and Learning

Heather Stroup poses on the 5th floor of the Judy Genshaft Honors College building.

First-Year Honors Student Heather Stroup Finds Her Stride at ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´

From joining the Herd of Thunder marching band to getting involved with the Women in Leadership and Philanthropy program, out-of-state, first-year student Heather Stroup has found her place at the ¹ú²ú¸£Àû×ÊÔ´ By taking advantage of scholarships, extracurriculars, and first-year programs at the Judy Genshaft Honors College, she has made her freshman year a memorable one while laying the foundation for future success.

April 2, 2025Community

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