/honors/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usTue, 22 Jul 2025 16:13:16 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/honors/news/2025/making-their-mark-honors-students-join-muma-25-under-25.aspxFive Judy Genshaft Honors College students earned a spot in the prestigious Muma College of Business 25 Under 25 program, recognized for their achievements in leadership, academics, and community impact. Their stories reflect how ambition and taking on student leadership roles can positively impact others and lead the way toward future success.Anna MinksTue, 22 Jul 2025 14:57:56 Making Their Mark: Honors Students Join Muma鈥檚 25 Under 25Five Judy Genshaft Honors College students earned a spot in the prestigious Muma College of Business 25 Under 25 program, recognized for their achievements in leadership, academics, and community impact. Their stories reflect how ambition and taking on student leadership roles can positively impact others and lead the way toward future success.5 panel image of five Honors students given the title of Muma's 25 Under 25 in 2025, (top left: Emile Leyva, top right: Minh Ha Pham, bottom left: Jacob Park, bottom middle: Rylee King, bottom right: Joshua Streitmatter)/honors/news/2025/making-their-mark-honors-students-join-muma-25-under-25.aspxAccolades/honors/news/2025/catching-up-with-honors-alum-carly-durgin.aspxHonors alum Carly Durgin shares how her path from pre-med to education advocate and future lawyer is rooted in a passion for equity, community impact, and bold curiosity.Anna MinksWed, 16 Jul 2025 00:57:26 Catching Up with Honors Alum Carly DurginHonors alum Carly Durgin shares how her path from pre-med to education advocate and future lawyer is rooted in a passion for equity, community impact, and bold curiosity.Carly Durgin in her master's cap and gown/honors/news/2025/catching-up-with-honors-alum-carly-durgin.aspxAlumni and Friends/honors/news/2025/honors-course-challenges-traditional-views-of-leadership-through-literature.aspxHonors students in Exploring Leadership Through Literature and Film discover how storytelling can reshape their understanding of leadership. Guided by instructor Deepak Singh, the course challenges students to reflect on real-world leadership through the lens of thought-provoking texts and films.Anna MinksFri, 11 Jul 2025 09:28:56 Honors Course Challenges Traditional Views of Leadership Through Literature and FilmHonors students in Exploring Leadership Through Literature and Film discover how storytelling can reshape their understanding of leadership. Guided by instructor Deepak Singh, the course challenges students to reflect on real-world leadership through the lens of thought-provoking texts and films.Daniel Anderson, Professor Deepak Singh, and Jenna Epright pose together on the fifth floor of the Honors building./honors/news/2025/honors-course-challenges-traditional-views-of-leadership-through-literature.aspxTeaching and Learning/health/news/2025/jataya-jackson-culture-champion.aspxJataya Jackson, simulation operations specialist at the 国产福利资源 Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, was recently named a 国产福利资源 Health Culture Champion for her extraordinary journey from undergraduate student to medical student.External ArticleWed, 09 Jul 2025 11:26:53 CAMLS Simulation Specialist, Future Medical Student Recognized as 国产福利资源 Health Culture ChampionJataya Jackson, simulation operations specialist at the 国产福利资源 Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, was recently named a 国产福利资源 Health Culture Champion for her extraordinary journey from undergraduate student to medical student.Jataya Jackson holding 国产福利资源 Health Culture Champion Award./health/news/2025/jataya-jackson-culture-champion.aspxAccolades/gnsi/news/2025/notes-from-cambridge.aspxGNSI is sending two 国产福利资源 students to the world-renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge University. They're going to blog about their experience and take us along for the ride.External ArticleSun, 06 Jul 2025 10:40:58 2025 Notes from Cambridge Student BlogGNSI is sending two 国产福利资源 students to the world-renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge University. They're going to blog about their experience and take us along for the ride.Notes from Cambridge Graphic: Subtitle: "A Student Blog From the International Security & Intelligence Programme". On the right is a portrait-style photo of Kyle Rudd and May Birch with 2025 in the bottom right of the image. Green background./gnsi/news/2025/notes-from-cambridge.aspxCommunity/honors/news/2025/brooke-casey-honored-with-courageous-bull-award.aspxBrooke Casey, a recent University of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College alum, received the 2025 国产福利资源 Courageous Bull Award for her resilience in balancing academics, full-time work, and mentoring as she pursued a future in medicine.Anna MinksWed, 02 Jul 2025 14:56:33 Brooke Casey Honored with Courageous Bull Award for Perseverance and ServiceBrooke Casey, a recent University of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College alum, received the 2025 国产福利资源 Courageous Bull Award for her resilience in balancing academics, full-time work, and mentoring as she pursued a future in medicine.Brooke Casey holding up the Go Bulls handsign on the fifth floor of the Honors building./honors/news/2025/brooke-casey-honored-with-courageous-bull-award.aspxAccolades,Alumni and Friends/honors/news/2025/judy-genshaft-honors-college-launches-new-alumni-society.aspxWith nearly 10,000 alumni worldwide, the new society aims to strengthen connections, provide mentorship opportunities, and offer meaningful ways for graduates to stay involved with the University of South Florida Honors community.Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:22:29 Judy Genshaft Honors College Launches New Alumni SocietyWith nearly 10,000 alumni worldwide, the new society aims to strengthen connections, provide mentorship opportunities, and offer meaningful ways for graduates to stay involved with the University of South Florida Honors community.Nine-panel image featuring Judy Genshaft Honors College alumni during their time as students; the center panel displays the Judy Genshaft Honors College Alumni Society logo./honors/news/2025/judy-genshaft-honors-college-launches-new-alumni-society.aspxAlumni and Friends,Community/honors/news/2025/alum-hiram-rios-hernandez-recognized-for-global-impact.aspxUniversity of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and a recipient of the 2025 国产福利资源 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Hiram Rios Hernandez is making a global impact as a Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Department of State. From studying abroad to organizing international summits, his academic and professional journey reflects the power of learning, language, and leadership.Anna MinksMon, 30 Jun 2025 13:27:06 From 国产福利资源 to the Foreign Service: Alum Hiram Rios Hernandez Recognized for Global ImpactUniversity of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and a recipient of the 2025 国产福利资源 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Hiram Rios Hernandez is making a global impact as a Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Department of State. From studying abroad to organizing international summits, his academic and professional journey reflects the power of learning, language, and leadership.国产福利资源 alum Hiram Rios Hernandez poses while making a Go Bulls sign in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building./honors/news/2025/alum-hiram-rios-hernandez-recognized-for-global-impact.aspxAlumni and Friends/honors/news/2025/anabella-garcia-fast-tracks-law-career-through-honors-accelerated-3-plus-3-program.aspx国产福利资源 St. Petersburg Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and current Stetson University College of Law student Anabella Garcia is combining research, environmental advocacy and legal training to help shape the future of Florida policy.Anna MinksFri, 20 Jun 2025 17:00:04 Anabella Garcia Fast-Tracks Law Career Through Honors Accelerated 3+3 Program国产福利资源 St. Petersburg Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and current Stetson University College of Law student Anabella Garcia is combining research, environmental advocacy and legal training to help shape the future of Florida policy.Anabella Garcia headshot on 5th floor of Honors building/honors/news/2025/anabella-garcia-fast-tracks-law-career-through-honors-accelerated-3-plus-3-program.aspxAlumni and Friendshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/honors-students-explore-sustainability-culture-on-study-away-trip-hawaii.aspxTen 国产福利资源 students recently returned from an unforgettable educational adventure on Hawaii's Big Island, where they hiked lava fields, made chocolate from fresh cacao pods, and learned about environmental restoration in a cloud forest. As part of the Judy Genshaft Honors College's study away program, they explored the island's natural beauty and cultural history.External ArticleWed, 18 Jun 2025 16:53:04 Honors Students Explore Sustainability and Culture on Study Away Trip to HawaiiTen 国产福利资源 students recently returned from an unforgettable educational adventure on Hawaii's Big Island, where they hiked lava fields, made chocolate from fresh cacao pods, and learned about environmental restoration in a cloud forest. As part of the Judy Genshaft Honors College's study away program, they explored the island's natural beauty and cultural history.Honors students walk on boardwalk surrounded by dried lava in Hawaii.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/honors-students-explore-sustainability-culture-on-study-away-trip-hawaii.aspxTeaching and Learning/news/2025/usf-student-helping-shape-the-future-of-national-security.aspxFor Honors student May Birch, national security isn鈥檛 just a field of study 鈥� it鈥檚 a calling rooted in family, shaped by mentors and propelled by student leadership.External ArticleMon, 09 Jun 2025 14:11:34 From Classroom to Command: 国产福利资源 Student Helping Shape the Future of National SecurityFor Honors student May Birch, national security isn鈥檛 just a field of study 鈥� it鈥檚 a calling rooted in family, shaped by mentors and propelled by student leadership.May Birch, posing with the Go Bulls hand sign while sitting in a chair overlooking the Honors atrium./news/2025/usf-student-helping-shape-the-future-of-national-security.aspxCommunity/honors/news/2025/dr-bailee-olliff-practices-medicine-with-purpose.aspxFrom pre-med student at 国产福利资源's Judy Genshaft Honors College to trauma medical director, 2025 国产福利资源 Outstanding Young Alumni recipient Dr. Bailee Olliff has built a career grounded in purpose 鈥� making an impact through mentorship, community service, and a strong support system.Anna MinksThu, 05 Jun 2025 14:30:34 2025 国产福利资源 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient Dr. Bailee Olliff Practices Medicine With PurposeFrom pre-med student at 国产福利资源's Judy Genshaft Honors College to trauma medical director, 2025 国产福利资源 Outstanding Young Alumni recipient Dr. Bailee Olliff has built a career grounded in purpose 鈥� making an impact through mentorship, community service, and a strong support system.2025 国产福利资源 Outstanding Young Alumni recipient Dr. Bailee Olliff poses in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building/honors/news/2025/dr-bailee-olliff-practices-medicine-with-purpose.aspxAlumni and Friendshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/hurricane-oral-history-project-to-collect-stories-of-loss-transformation-and-hope.aspxLed by Honors faculty member Catherine Wilkins, the Hurricane Histories project will document the experiences of those affected by the historic 2024 hurricane season, offering a powerful account of its impact.External ArticleMon, 02 Jun 2025 11:31:27 Hurricane Oral History Project to Preserve Stories of Loss, Transformation and HopeLed by Honors faculty member Catherine Wilkins, the Hurricane Histories project will document the experiences of those affected by the historic 2024 hurricane season, offering a powerful account of its impact.Recording an oral history for the Hurricane Histories project at Jungle Prada archaeological site in St. Petersburg.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/hurricane-oral-history-project-to-collect-stories-of-loss-transformation-and-hope.aspxCommunity,Teaching and Learning/honors/news/2025/spring-2025-usf-judy-genshaft-honors-college-graduates-recognized-for-their-achievements.aspx国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College celebrated 390 high-achieving graduates this spring, including 50 King O鈥橬eal Scholars. The Tampa Honors Graduation Celebration Ceremony recognized the Class of 2025 for their leadership, academic excellence, research and global citizenship, while also highlighting their future plans.Fri, 09 May 2025 20:11:04 Spring 2025 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College Graduates Recognized for Their Achievements国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College celebrated 390 high-achieving graduates this spring, including 50 King O鈥橬eal Scholars. The Tampa Honors Graduation Celebration Ceremony recognized the Class of 2025 for their leadership, academic excellence, research and global citizenship, while also highlighting their future plans.Spring 2025 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College Graduates pose for a group photo on the outdoor amphitheater stairs./honors/news/2025/spring-2025-usf-judy-genshaft-honors-college-graduates-recognized-for-their-achievements.aspxAccolades,Events/honors/news/2025/catching-up-with-honors-alum-dr-frank-cabano.aspxDr. Frank Cabano, a marketing professor at Kansas State University and University of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College alum, shares how mentorship, research, and campus involvement shaped his academic journey and career in consumer behavior and marketing.Anna MinksWed, 07 May 2025 13:32:15 Catching up with Honors Alum Dr. Frank CabanoDr. Frank Cabano, a marketing professor at Kansas State University and University of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College alum, shares how mentorship, research, and campus involvement shaped his academic journey and career in consumer behavior and marketing.Dr. Frank Cabano headshot/honors/news/2025/catching-up-with-honors-alum-dr-frank-cabano.aspxAlumni and Friends,Community/ons/news/2025/critical-language-scholarship-opens-door-arabic-study-in-jordan.aspxThird-year 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College student Ashley Parow, a history and political science double major, was selected for the 2025 Critical Language Scholarship Program to study Arabic language and culture in Amman, Jordan.External ArticleFri, 02 May 2025 13:39:56 Critical Language Scholarship Opens Door for 国产福利资源 Student to Study Arabic in JordanThird-year 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College student Ashley Parow, a history and political science double major, was selected for the 2025 Critical Language Scholarship Program to study Arabic language and culture in Amman, Jordan.Ashley Parow stands in Honors College holding up Go Bulls hand sign/ons/news/2025/critical-language-scholarship-opens-door-arabic-study-in-jordan.aspxAccoladeshttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/alexandra-lopez-breaks-out-of-comfort-zone-to-lead-sarasota-manatee.aspx国产福利资源 Sarasota-Manatee graduate Alexandra Lopez, a biology major and student government leader, plans to pursue pediatric nutrition to advocate for children's health while leaving her campus legacy.External ArticleFri, 02 May 2025 10:27:24 With Strong Mind and Body, Alexandra Lopez Breaks out of 鈥楥omfort Zone鈥� to Lead at 国产福利资源 Sarasota-Manatee国产福利资源 Sarasota-Manatee graduate Alexandra Lopez, a biology major and student government leader, plans to pursue pediatric nutrition to advocate for children's health while leaving her campus legacy.Alexandra Lopez receiving the 2025 Golden Bull awardhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/alexandra-lopez-breaks-out-of-comfort-zone-to-lead-sarasota-manatee.aspxCommunityhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/alison-frate-never-take-no-as-a-final-answer.aspxFirst-generation student Alison Frate graduates magna cum laude from 国产福利资源 Sarasota-Manatee, using mentorship and Honors College opportunities as stepping stones to New York Law School.External ArticleFri, 02 May 2025 10:11:53 Graduate Alison Frate to Students: Never Take 鈥楴o鈥� as a Final AnswerFirst-generation student Alison Frate graduates magna cum laude from 国产福利资源 Sarasota-Manatee, using mentorship and Honors College opportunities as stepping stones to New York Law School.Alison Frate headshot outdoors, with a tree in the backgroundhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/alison-frate-never-take-no-as-a-final-answer.aspxAlumni and Friends,Community/honors/news/2025/honors-students-share-advice-on-avoiding-burnout.aspxEven the most accomplished students can struggle with stress and academic burnout. At the 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College, students are encouraged to prioritize their well-being alongside their achievements. Mental health counselor Melanie Ryerson and Honors students share common signs of burnout and offer practical strategies to manage stress, stay balanced, and maintain a sustainable approach to success.Anna MinksTue, 29 Apr 2025 17:02:48 You Don鈥檛 Have to Do It All: Honors Students Share Advice on Avoiding BurnoutEven the most accomplished students can struggle with stress and academic burnout. At the 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College, students are encouraged to prioritize their well-being alongside their achievements. Mental health counselor Melanie Ryerson and Honors students share common signs of burnout and offer practical strategies to manage stress, stay balanced, and maintain a sustainable approach to success.国产福利资源 Honors students Ghali Omar Boutaib, Catherine Ugwu, Serena Bhaskar, and Rysun Chu smile on pose inside the Judy Genshaft Honors College building./honors/news/2025/honors-students-share-advice-on-avoiding-burnout.aspxCommunity/honors/news/2025/honors-students-kelsey-sherman-and-elise-prophete-learn-to-lead-through-public-service.aspxJudy Genshaft Honors College students at 国产福利资源 St. Petersburg are making an impact through civic leadership both on and off campus. From student government to state-level internships and voter engagement, Kelsey Sherman and Elise Prophete are turning their commitment to student leadership into action.Anna MinksTue, 29 Apr 2025 16:16:31 Honors Students Kelsey Sherman and Elise Prophete Learn to Lead Through Public ServiceJudy Genshaft Honors College students at 国产福利资源 St. Petersburg are making an impact through civic leadership both on and off campus. From student government to state-level internships and voter engagement, Kelsey Sherman and Elise Prophete are turning their commitment to student leadership into action.Kelsey Sherman and Elise Prophete pose in the Honors building with the "go bulls" sign./honors/news/2025/honors-students-kelsey-sherman-and-elise-prophete-learn-to-lead-through-public-service.aspxCommunity/health/news/2025/josh-alvior.aspxJosh Alvior grew up watching his father care for others. Those early memories inspired him down a path 鈥� one that would eventually guide him to the 国产福利资源 Health Morsani College of Medicine.External ArticleTue, 29 Apr 2025 09:03:08 Rising Bull in Medicine: Josh AlviorJosh Alvior grew up watching his father care for others. Those early memories inspired him down a path 鈥� one that would eventually guide him to the 国产福利资源 Health Morsani College of Medicine.Promotional graphic for 国产福利资源 Health featuring 'Rising Bull in Medicine' with Joshua Alvior, MD student. Includes photo of Joshua Alvior in scrubs, smiling with arms crossed, over a background of a 国产福利资源 Health building/health/news/2025/josh-alvior.aspxAlumni and Friends/world/news/2025/hiram-alumni-award.aspxHonors alum Hiram R铆os Hern谩ndez was one of 10 alumni aged 35 or under who was recognized for his creative innovation and career success by The Outstanding Young Alumni Awards program on April 10, 2025.External ArticleMon, 28 Apr 2025 10:57:37 Communication is Your Currency: 国产福利资源 Global Alumni Hiram R铆os Hern谩ndez Awarded the Outstanding Young Alumni AwardHonors alum Hiram R铆os Hern谩ndez was one of 10 alumni aged 35 or under who was recognized for his creative innovation and career success by The Outstanding Young Alumni Awards program on April 10, 2025.Hiram R铆os Hern谩ndez poses with Wilcox Scholars, Dean Charles Adams, and Dr. Ralph Wilcox after a wonderful conversation at 鈥淏reakfast with a Diplomat鈥� in the Judy Genshaft Honors College/world/news/2025/hiram-alumni-award.aspxAccolades,Alumni and Friends/honors/news/2025/usf-celebrates-2025-phi-beta-kappa-inductees.aspxA talented group of students from the University of South Florida were selected for induction into the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation鈥檚 most prestigious academic honor society, recognizing their academic excellence, interdisciplinary curiosity, and commitment to learning.Anna MinksFri, 25 Apr 2025 16:17:15 University of South Florida Celebrates 2025 Phi Beta Kappa Society InducteesA talented group of students from the University of South Florida were selected for induction into the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation鈥檚 most prestigious academic honor society, recognizing their academic excellence, interdisciplinary curiosity, and commitment to learning.2025 国产福利资源 Phi Beta Kappa Society inductees pose on the steps of the Judy Genshaft Honors College amphitheater post-induction ceremony. /honors/news/2025/usf-celebrates-2025-phi-beta-kappa-inductees.aspxAccolades,Events/world/news/2025/florida-lessons-abroad-conference.aspxOn April 4, 2025, the second annual Florida Lessons From Abroad Conference was hosted by the 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College and 国产福利资源 World, bringing together students from across the state to build international connections, share their study abroad experiences, and broaden their academic and professional networks.External ArticleThu, 24 Apr 2025 10:50:34 Bridging International Experiences into Lifelong Learning: 2025 Florida Lessons from Abroad ConferenceOn April 4, 2025, the second annual Florida Lessons From Abroad Conference was hosted by the 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College and 国产福利资源 World, bringing together students from across the state to build international connections, share their study abroad experiences, and broaden their academic and professional networks.Participants from the 2025 Florida Lessons From Abroad Conference pose for a group photo outside of the Judy Genshaft Honors College building./world/news/2025/florida-lessons-abroad-conference.aspxEvents,Teaching and Learning/world/news/2025/global-excellence-awards.aspxNine 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.External ArticleThu, 24 Apr 2025 10:41:22 国产福利资源 World Honors Nine Global Excellence AwardeesNine 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.Judy Genshaft Honors College Academic Advisor Kevin Lee receives a 国产福利资源 World Global Excellence Award from 国产福利资源 Provost Prasant Mohapatra/world/news/2025/global-excellence-awards.aspxAccolades,Teaching and Learninghttps://www.wmnf.org/hurricane-histories/As the 2025 hurricane season approaches, Dr. Catherine Wilkins, an associate professor at 国产福利资源鈥檚 Judy Genshaft Honors College, is collecting oral histories of Hurricanes Helen and Milton, documenting the experiences of everyday people with diverse identities and perspectives.External ArticleWed, 23 Apr 2025 10:22:07 Everyday People: 国产福利资源 Professor Collects Hurricane HistoriesAs the 2025 hurricane season approaches, Dr. Catherine Wilkins, an associate professor at 国产福利资源鈥檚 Judy Genshaft Honors College, is collecting oral histories of Hurricanes Helen and Milton, documenting the experiences of everyday people with diverse identities and perspectives.Dr. Catherine Wilkins, an associate professor at 国产福利资源鈥檚 Judy Genshaft Honors College poses in front of a WMNF step and repeat.https://www.wmnf.org/hurricane-histories/Teaching and Learning/engineering/news/2025/2025-reu-nolan-worley-fsu-program-zach-haber-story.aspx国产福利资源 engineering and Judy Genshaft Honors College student Nolan Worley has been accepted into Florida State University鈥檚 competitive Research Experience for Undergraduates program, where he鈥檒l gain hands-on research experience alongside experts 鈥� preparing for graduate school and future career.External ArticleTue, 22 Apr 2025 10:30:01 国产福利资源 Engineering Student Nolan Worley Accepted into FSU Summer REU Program国产福利资源 engineering and Judy Genshaft Honors College student Nolan Worley has been accepted into Florida State University鈥檚 competitive Research Experience for Undergraduates program, where he鈥檒l gain hands-on research experience alongside experts 鈥� preparing for graduate school and future career.国产福利资源 engineering student Nolan Worley points towards a research poster during the NCUR conference./engineering/news/2025/2025-reu-nolan-worley-fsu-program-zach-haber-story.aspxAccolades/honors/news/2025/honors-students-collaborate-to-grow-usf-climate-teach-in.aspxThe 2025 国产福利资源 Climate Teach-In brought together students, faculty, and a diverse range of student organizations across all three 国产福利资源 campuses for a series of engaging events focused on climate awareness and community collaboration.Anna MinksFri, 18 Apr 2025 14:49:20 Honors Students Collaborate to Grow 国产福利资源 Climate Teach-InThe 2025 国产福利资源 Climate Teach-In brought together students, faculty, and a diverse range of student organizations across all three 国产福利资源 campuses for a series of engaging events focused on climate awareness and community collaboration.The 国产福利资源 Climate Teach-In Executive Board and Dr. Andrew Hargrove show their bull pride at the end-of-week Climate Social/award night./honors/news/2025/honors-students-collaborate-to-grow-usf-climate-teach-in.aspxCommunity,Events/honors/news/2025/usf-honors-student-launches-savory-energy-bar-brand.aspxUniversity of South Florida student Mira Stimac is redefining energy bars with her savory, clean-ingredient brand, Lope Bars. Backed by mentorship and the 国产福利资源 HUSTLE program, Stimac is turning a niche idea into a growing business serving athletes across Florida.Anna MinksThu, 17 Apr 2025 00:30:46 国产福利资源 Honors Student Shakes Up Energy Aisle With Savory Bar BrandUniversity of South Florida student Mira Stimac is redefining energy bars with her savory, clean-ingredient brand, Lope Bars. Backed by mentorship and the 国产福利资源 HUSTLE program, Stimac is turning a niche idea into a growing business serving athletes across Florida.Mira Stimac, posing on the 5th floor of the Honors building with three flavors of her Lope Bars./honors/news/2025/usf-honors-student-launches-savory-energy-bar-brand.aspxCommunity/ons/news/2025/usf-sophomore-selected-fulbright-uk-summer-institute-scotland.aspxSecond-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.External ArticleWed, 16 Apr 2025 15:50:55 国产福利资源 Sophomore Gray Zeisse Selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institute in ScotlandSecond-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.Judy Genshaft Honors College student Gray Zeisse headshot outside in front of trees/ons/news/2025/usf-sophomore-selected-fulbright-uk-summer-institute-scotland.aspxAccolades/honors/news/2025/photo-gallery-2025-honors-got-talent.aspxThe annual Honors Got Talent showcase at the University of South Florida鈥檚 Judy Genshaft Honors College captivated its audience with Old Hollywood glamour and a variety of impressive performances, including magic, music, and singing.Anna MinksFri, 11 Apr 2025 14:14:39 Photo Gallery: 2025 Honors Got TalentThe annual Honors Got Talent showcase at the University of South Florida鈥檚 Judy Genshaft Honors College captivated its audience with Old Hollywood glamour and a variety of impressive performances, including magic, music, and singing.Honors Got Talent 2025 performers stand at the front as winners are chosen and given trophies./honors/news/2025/photo-gallery-2025-honors-got-talent.aspxCommunity,Events/honors/news/2025/usf-honors-capstone-empowers-students-to-strengthen-disaster-resilience.aspxUniversity of South Florida Honors students Alison Frate and Abigail Brake gained real-world consulting experience through Dr. Gregory Smogard鈥檚 Global Consulting capstone course, working with their team to support an international company in strengthening disaster resilience efforts in the Philippines.Anna MinksWed, 09 Apr 2025 13:41:30 国产福利资源 Honors Capstone Empowers Students to Strengthen Disaster Resilience AbroadUniversity of South Florida Honors students Alison Frate and Abigail Brake gained real-world consulting experience through Dr. Gregory Smogard鈥檚 Global Consulting capstone course, working with their team to support an international company in strengthening disaster resilience efforts in the Philippines.Alison Frate, Dr. Gregory Smogard, and Abigail Brake show their bull pride on the fifth floor of the Honors building, overlooking the atrium. /honors/news/2025/usf-honors-capstone-empowers-students-to-strengthen-disaster-resilience.aspxTeaching and Learning/ons/news/2025/usf-gates-cambridge-scholars-inspire-next-generation.aspxMichael Calzadilla and Shahriar Zamani both completed graduate study at the University of Cambridge as Gates Cambridge Scholars. The two 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College alumni are now hoping to encourage a new generation of students to take advantage of prestigious scholarships.External ArticleWed, 09 Apr 2025 13:07:00 国产福利资源 Gates Cambridge Alumni Push Boundaries to Inspire Next Generation of ScholarsMichael Calzadilla and Shahriar Zamani both completed graduate study at the University of Cambridge as Gates Cambridge Scholars. The two 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College alumni are now hoping to encourage a new generation of students to take advantage of prestigious scholarships.Two-panel image featuring Michael Calzadilla and Shahriar Zamani with their arms crossed in front of a background with assorted math and science symbols/ons/news/2025/usf-gates-cambridge-scholars-inspire-next-generation.aspxAlumni and Friends,Community/ons/news/2025/four-usf-students-named-2025-goldwater-scholars.aspx国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College students Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, Peter Alspaugh, and Taylor Rand were selected for the Goldwater Scholarship, making 国产福利资源 the leader in Florida for the nation鈥檚 highest honor in undergraduate STEM research.External ArticleFri, 04 Apr 2025 15:16:57 国产福利资源 Achieves All-time High with Four Students Named Goldwater Scholars国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College students Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, Peter Alspaugh, and Taylor Rand were selected for the Goldwater Scholarship, making 国产福利资源 the leader in Florida for the nation鈥檚 highest honor in undergraduate STEM research.2025-26 Goldwater Scholars and 国产福利资源 juniors Peter Alspaugh, Abdul-Malik Zekri, Benjamin Barrera-Altuna, and Taylor Rand pose in the Judy Genshaft Honors College Zimmerman Family Foundation Atrium./ons/news/2025/four-usf-students-named-2025-goldwater-scholars.aspxAccolades/honors/news/2025/usf-honors-professor-andrew-hargrove-empowers-students-to-create-sustainable-futures.aspxAndrew Hargrove teaches courses you won鈥檛 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.Bethany JowersFri, 04 Apr 2025 13:00:41 国产福利资源 Honors Professor Andrew Hargrove Empowers Students to Create Sustainable FuturesAndrew Hargrove teaches courses you won鈥檛 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.Dr. Andrew Hargrove smiles at the Judy Genshaft Honors College/honors/news/2025/usf-honors-professor-andrew-hargrove-empowers-students-to-create-sustainable-futures.aspxTeaching and Learning/honors/news/2025/first-year-honors-student-heather-stroup-finds-her-stride-at-usf.aspxFrom 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 国产福利资源 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.Anna KhouryWed, 02 Apr 2025 00:33:17 First-Year Honors Student Heather Stroup Finds Her Stride at 国产福利资源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 国产福利资源 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.Heather Stroup poses on the 5th floor of the Judy Genshaft Honors College building./honors/news/2025/first-year-honors-student-heather-stroup-finds-her-stride-at-usf.aspxCommunity/honors/news/2025/catching-up-with-honors-alum-sydney-seabaugh-rendel.aspxAttorney and Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Sydney Seabaugh-Rendel advocates for students with disabilities and victims of sexual cyber harassment by combining her expertise in law and education. A Vanderbilt Law graduate with a master鈥檚 in special education, she's now navigating our legal and educational systems to drive meaningful change.Anna KhouryFri, 28 Mar 2025 16:31:47 Catching Up with Honors Alum Sydney Seabaugh-RendelAttorney and Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Sydney Seabaugh-Rendel advocates for students with disabilities and victims of sexual cyber harassment by combining her expertise in law and education. A Vanderbilt Law graduate with a master鈥檚 in special education, she's now navigating our legal and educational systems to drive meaningful change.Headshot of 国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Sydney Seabaugh-Rendel /honors/news/2025/catching-up-with-honors-alum-sydney-seabaugh-rendel.aspxAlumni and Friends/honors/news/2025/student-led-sustainability-usf-climate-teach-in-expands-its-impact.aspx国产福利资源 Climate Teach-In has officially transitioned from a small one-day event at the Judy Genshaft Honors College to a weeklong event series that spans all three 国产福利资源 campuses. Student leaders Maia Ryan and Katelynn Paciorek are helping organize the upcoming event series in April, building leadership skills while driving climate awareness across campus.Anna KhouryThu, 20 Mar 2025 13:52:54 Student-Led Sustainability: 国产福利资源 Climate Teach-In Expands Its Impact国产福利资源 Climate Teach-In has officially transitioned from a small one-day event at the Judy Genshaft Honors College to a weeklong event series that spans all three 国产福利资源 campuses. Student leaders Maia Ryan and Katelynn Paciorek are helping organize the upcoming event series in April, building leadership skills while driving climate awareness across campus.2025 国产福利资源 Climate-Teach In student leaders Maia Ryan and Katelynn Paciorek smiling in the Honors building./honors/news/2025/student-led-sustainability-usf-climate-teach-in-expands-its-impact.aspxCommunity,Events/honors/news/2025/honors-llc-students-explore-disney-magic-and-theme-park-design.aspxStudents from the Judy Genshaft Honors College Tampa Living Learning Community took an exciting trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando. They participated in a private workshop with a Disney Imagineer, where they designed their own theme park, then enjoyed an interactive tour with thrilling rides and a variety of food tastings.Mon, 17 Mar 2025 13:19:15 Honors LLC Students Explore Disney Magic and Theme Park DesignStudents from the Judy Genshaft Honors College Tampa Living Learning Community took an exciting trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando. They participated in a private workshop with a Disney Imagineer, where they designed their own theme park, then enjoyed an interactive tour with thrilling rides and a variety of food tastings.Tampa Honors LLC students proudly display their Judyland theme park design while showing their Bull pride in front of Cinderella Castle at Disney鈥檚 Magic Kingdom./honors/news/2025/honors-llc-students-explore-disney-magic-and-theme-park-design.aspxCommunity,Events,Teaching and Learning/honors/news/2025/fast-tracking-medicine-inside-usfs-seven-year-bs-md-program.aspxFrom GPA and MCAT requirements to hands-on research and medical service, the University of South Florida鈥檚 7-year B.S./M.D. accelerated program offers an accelerated pathway to earning a medical degree in just seven years. Judy Genshaft Honors College alums Rahul Jain and Parker Olive share their insights, challenges, and advice from inside the program.Anna KhouryWed, 12 Mar 2025 00:39:32 Fast-Tracking Medicine: Inside 国产福利资源鈥檚 Seven-Year B.S./M.D. ProgramFrom GPA and MCAT requirements to hands-on research and medical service, the University of South Florida鈥檚 7-year B.S./M.D. accelerated program offers an accelerated pathway to earning a medical degree in just seven years. Judy Genshaft Honors College alums Rahul Jain and Parker Olive share their insights, challenges, and advice from inside the program.Parker Olive and Rahul Jain stand together on the fifth floor of the Honors building./honors/news/2025/fast-tracking-medicine-inside-usfs-seven-year-bs-md-program.aspxAlumni and Friends,Community/honors/news/2025/honors-college-scholarships-open-doors-to-a-world-of-opportunities.aspx国产福利资源 offers a variety of scholarships to support students, including exclusive funding for members of the Judy Genshaft Honors College. In addition to awards for academic and experiential learning experiences, students can apply for scholarships that provide financial support from admission through graduation.Anna KhouryWed, 05 Mar 2025 00:02:15 Honors College Scholarships Open Doors to a World of Opportunities国产福利资源 offers a variety of scholarships to support students, including exclusive funding for members of the Judy Genshaft Honors College. In addition to awards for academic and experiential learning experiences, students can apply for scholarships that provide financial support from admission through graduation.Nora Wolfgang, Marco Nardiello, and Whitney Louis pose for a photo on the fifth floor of the Honors building, holding up the "go bulls" hand sign./honors/news/2025/honors-college-scholarships-open-doors-to-a-world-of-opportunities.aspxCommunityhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-sarasota-manatee-brunch-on-the-bay-2025-results.aspxThe signature philanthropic event at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus celebrated the deep ties between the campus and the community.External ArticleMon, 03 Mar 2025 16:01:17 国产福利资源 Sarasota-Manatee Brunch on the Bay Raises More Than $400,000 for Student ScholarshipsThe signature philanthropic event at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus celebrated the deep ties between the campus and the community.A small group of 国产福利资源 students cheer while holding gold and green poms and a white and green Thank "U" sign.https://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2025/usf-sarasota-manatee-brunch-on-the-bay-2025-results.aspxCommunity,Events/honors/news/2025/gabby-schwager-dives-deep-into-marine-biology-research.aspxJudy Genshaft Honors College alum Gabby Schwager鈥檚 journey at 国产福利资源 St. Petersburg led her to discover a passion for marine biology research through hands-on fieldwork and immersive coursework. From studying coral reefs in the Bahamas to researching Florida鈥檚 ecosystems, Schwager鈥檚 experiences highlight the unique opportunities the university offers to aspiring marine scientists.Caroline MerrimanTue, 25 Feb 2025 16:01:41 From the Florida Coast to the Polar Seas: Gabby Schwager Dives Deep into Marine Biology ResearchJudy Genshaft Honors College alum Gabby Schwager鈥檚 journey at 国产福利资源 St. Petersburg led her to discover a passion for marine biology research through hands-on fieldwork and immersive coursework. From studying coral reefs in the Bahamas to researching Florida鈥檚 ecosystems, Schwager鈥檚 experiences highlight the unique opportunities the university offers to aspiring marine scientists.国产福利资源 St. Petersburg Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Gabby Schwager poses while making a Go Bulls hand sign./honors/news/2025/gabby-schwager-dives-deep-into-marine-biology-research.aspxCommunity/honors/news/2025/honors-college-signs-agreement-with-veterans-affairs-health-care-to-create-research-opportunities-for-students.aspxThe Judy Genshaft Honors College has signed an affiliation agreement with Veterans Affairs Health Care that will open new doors for undergraduate students interested in health care.Thu, 20 Feb 2025 00:35:56 Honors College Signs Agreement with Veterans Affairs Health Care to Create Research Opportunities for StudentsThe Judy Genshaft Honors College has signed an affiliation agreement with Veterans Affairs Health Care that will open new doors for undergraduate students interested in health care.Judy Genshaft Honors College leadership and Veterans Affairs Health Care representatives pose as a group in the Zimmerman Family Foundation Atrium in front of a recognition wall./honors/news/2025/honors-college-signs-agreement-with-veterans-affairs-health-care-to-create-research-opportunities-for-students.aspxTeaching and Learning/honors/news/2025/judy-genshaft-honors-college-hosts-failing-forward-week.aspx国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College is hosting its inaugural Failing Forward Week from Feb. 17-21, encouraging students to reframe setbacks as opportunities for growth. The initiative aims to foster open discussions on failure, resilience, and self-defined success.Anna KhouryTue, 18 Feb 2025 17:12:34 Judy Genshaft Honors College Hosts Failing Forward Week国产福利资源 Judy Genshaft Honors College is hosting its inaugural Failing Forward Week from Feb. 17-21, encouraging students to reframe setbacks as opportunities for growth. The initiative aims to foster open discussions on failure, resilience, and self-defined success.NMS Coordinator Audra Santerre, Honors student Rachel Weitz, and Honors affiliate faculty member Melanie Ryerson pose in the Honors building./honors/news/2025/judy-genshaft-honors-college-hosts-failing-forward-week.aspxCommunity,Events/honors/news/2025/alex-vu-represents-usf-at-midwest-conference-on-asian-affairs.aspxHonors student Alex Vu represented University of South Florida at the 2024 Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, presenting original research on Vietnamese foreign policy. Vu stood out among the crowd as an undergraduate among graduate students, professors, and political scientists.Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:41:41 Honors Student Alex Vu Represents 国产福利资源 at 2024 Midwest Conference on Asian AffairsHonors student Alex Vu represented University of South Florida at the 2024 Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, presenting original research on Vietnamese foreign policy. Vu stood out among the crowd as an undergraduate among graduate students, professors, and political scientists.Alex Vu poses inside the Judy Genshaft Honors College/honors/news/2025/alex-vu-represents-usf-at-midwest-conference-on-asian-affairs.aspxAccolades,Community/honors/news/2025/catching-up-with-honors-alum-jody-noll.aspxDr. Jody Noll, a lecturer at Georgia State University, shares how his experiences in the Judy Genshaft Honors College shaped his academic journey, the transformation of his Honors thesis into a forthcoming book, and his advice for current students on how to embrace new opportunities and create positive impact.Fri, 14 Feb 2025 10:08:58 Catching Up with Honors Alum Jody NollDr. Jody Noll, a lecturer at Georgia State University, shares how his experiences in the Judy Genshaft Honors College shaped his academic journey, the transformation of his Honors thesis into a forthcoming book, and his advice for current students on how to embrace new opportunities and create positive impact.Headshot of Dr. Judy Noll in front of a gray background./honors/news/2025/catching-up-with-honors-alum-jody-noll.aspxAlumni and Friends/honors/news/2025/honors-foundations-program-drives-first-year-student-success.aspxThe Judy Genshaft Honors College Honors Foundations Program helps first-year students adjust to college life through peer mentorship, community-building, and academic support. Upperclassmen mentors guide students in navigating campus resources, forming connections, and developing essential skills for success.Anna KhouryThu, 13 Feb 2025 13:52:03 Honors Foundations Program Drives First-Year Student SuccessThe Judy Genshaft Honors College Honors Foundations Program helps first-year students adjust to college life through peer mentorship, community-building, and academic support. Upperclassmen mentors guide students in navigating campus resources, forming connections, and developing essential skills for success.Fabiana Requena, Anrae Stephenson-Frazier, Martin Ladjimi, Dr. Kevin Lee, and Caroline Merriman pose in the Honors atrium with the Go Bulls hand sign/honors/news/2025/honors-foundations-program-drives-first-year-student-success.aspxTeaching and Learning/honors/news/2025/claire-kooy-and-alvin-varghese-win-2024-honors-grand-challenge-competition.aspxFirst-year student Claire Kooy and third-year student Alvin Varghese have been named 2024 Judy Genshaft Honors College Salem Scholars for their innovative research addressing challenges faced by people with disabilities. Both students will present their work at a national undergraduate research conference in spring 2025.Bethany JowersFri, 07 Feb 2025 14:16:19 Claire Kooy and Alvin Varghese Win 2024 Honors Grand Challenge CompetitionFirst-year student Claire Kooy and third-year student Alvin Varghese have been named 2024 Judy Genshaft Honors College Salem Scholars for their innovative research addressing challenges faced by people with disabilities. Both students will present their work at a national undergraduate research conference in spring 2025.Alvin Varghese and Claire Kooy pose together in the Honors building/honors/news/2025/claire-kooy-and-alvin-varghese-win-2024-honors-grand-challenge-competition.aspxAccolades/news/2025/from-ballet-to-brain-injury-advocacy-meet-usf-student-and-miss-tampa-alexandra-de-roos.aspxAfter a concussion ended her dream of professional ballet, Alexandra de Roos enrolled at 国产福利资源 as a double major in biomedical sciences and psychology with the goal of becoming a psychiatrist. She was also recently crowned Miss Tampa and plans to use her pulpit to promote brain trauma awareness.External ArticleThu, 06 Feb 2025 13:40:10 From Ballet to Brain Injury Advocacy: Meet 国产福利资源 Student and Miss Tampa Alexandra de RoosAfter a concussion ended her dream of professional ballet, Alexandra de Roos enrolled at 国产福利资源 as a double major in biomedical sciences and psychology with the goal of becoming a psychiatrist. She was also recently crowned Miss Tampa and plans to use her pulpit to promote brain trauma awareness.国产福利资源 Student and Miss Tampa Alexandra De Roos/news/2025/from-ballet-to-brain-injury-advocacy-meet-usf-student-and-miss-tampa-alexandra-de-roos.aspxCommunity