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Honors Students Take Part in the Unify Challenge College Bowl
Over 150 students participated in the 2023 Unify Challenge College Bowl, where they had the opportunity to develop leadership skills over the course of the seven-day program by engaging in discussions about politics with strangers.
February 8, 2024Events, Teaching and Learning
PBK Visiting Scholar Dr. Cathleen Kaveny Explores Cancel Culture
Dr. Cathleen Kaveny visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College as a Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar for the Frontier Forum Lecture Series. Kaveny discussed the harmful aspects of cancel culture and how civility in political discourse can foster positive change.
January 25, 2024Events
New and returning students who want to live in Sarasota-Manatee's new residence hall when it opens this fall, are eligible for up to $4,000 in scholarships to take their place in USF history as “trailblazers” who will help shape the campus’s first residential community.
Judy Genshaft Honors College Helps Grow Worldwide Climate Teach-In
Since 2022, Honors students and educators have collaborated to share information on climate change, climate action, and climate justice as part of the Annual Worldwide Teach-In on Climate and Justice. Plans are now underway to expand the teach-in to a university-wide, weeklong event.
December 15, 2023Community, Events, Teaching and Learning
Judy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates 100 Graduates Across Fall Graduation Ceremonies
Friends, family, and faculty gathered to celebrate 100 high-achieving Fall 2023 Honors College graduates who were recognized during ceremonies across all three USF campuses.
USF Conferred More Than 4,400 Degrees During Fall Commencement
Graduates include student veterans, a mother-daughter earning their degrees at the same time, and a future engineer with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder graduating with a near-perfect GPA.
2023 Honors Symposium Celebrates Sarasota-Manatee Honors Community
At this year's Sarasota-Manatee Honors Symposium, the 's Honors community gathered to recognize the outstanding achievements of first year and graduating students. The event featured presentations of freshmen theses and included a graduation celebration ceremony.
2023 Grand Challenge Competition Recap: Access to Meaningful Work
The 2023 Grand Challenge has come to a momentous close as student finalists pitched their proposals to conclude the competition. The winning student team, ARThritis, was selected by the panel of judges to implement their project in the Tampa community in spring 2024.
November 20, 2023Community, Events, Teaching and Learning
USF Welcomes the Community to Attend Homecoming Week Events, Oct. 8-14
The Tampa Bay community is invited to join students, alumni, faculty and staff at dozens of events, including a concert, carnival, talent show, parade and the USF football game against Florida Atlantic on Saturday, Oct. 14, at Raymond James Stadium.
October 5, 2023Alumni and Friends, Community, Events
Photo Gallery: 2023 Honors Convocation
A yearly tradition, The Judy Genshaft Honors College celebrated its growing community at one of the college's most anticipated events, Honors Convocation. Ceremonies took place across USF's Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota-Manatee campuses.
Getting FAB in the AMRoC Lab
Honors students had the opportunity to visit the AMRoC FAB LAB and discover the inspiring array of learning and service experiences the community makerspace has to offer.
September 29, 2023Community, Events, Teaching and Learning
Photo Gallery: 2023 Tapas Night Study Abroad Expo
On Thursday, September 21, 2023, Honors students and faculty gathered to explore study abroad opportunities at the Judy Genshaft Honors College's annual Tapas Night Study Abroad Expo.