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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.

January 22, 2024Community, Events

Judy Genshaft Honors College assistant visiting professor of instruction Dr. Blaze Marpet

Blaze Marpet Teaches Honors Students to Love Learning and Live Well

Get to know visiting professor Dr. Blaze Marpet, who inspires Honors students at the 's St. Petersburg campus with his love for religion, philosophy, and ethics.

January 16, 2024Teaching and Learning

Photo collage of Judy Genshaft Honors Collage students and faculty

Photo Gallery: Looking Forward in 2024

2023 was an action-filled year for the Judy Genshaft Honors College and 2024 is shaping up to be even more exciting. Honors students and faculty share what they are looking forward to as we start the new year.

January 8, 2024Community

Judy Genshaft Honors College 2023 Year in Review Graphic

Year in Review: The Top 10 Honors News Stories of 2023

2023 was a game-changing year for the Judy Genshaft Honors College. From the grand opening of the Judy Genshaft Honors College building to expanded Honors programming and a new residence hall on the Sarasota-Manatee campus, the future is brighter than ever for the Honors community.

December 20, 2023Community

The welcome table at the 2023 2nd Annual Climate Teach-In on USF's Tampa campus

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

The Judy Genshaft Honors College fall class of 2023

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.

December 12, 2023Accolades, Community, Events

Headshot of Joseph Abrosino

Joseph Ambrosino Embraces History and Heritage Through Fulbright UK Journey

Joseph Ambrosino, a junior majoring in political science and history at the , was selected as one of three recipients to participate in the 2023 University of Bristol Black Humanities Summer Institute Program as part of the Fulbright UK Summer Institute Program.

December 12, 2023Accolades, Community

At the age of two, Honors student Barbara Figueredo moved to the U.S. from Venezuela after her family left the country due to the political turmoil that continues today. Coming to America and learning English at a young age made her want to pursue an Education degree.

December 4, 2023Accolades, Community

131st Commencement Convocation, Fall 2023

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.

December 4, 2023Community, Events

Sarasota-Manatee Judy Genshaft Honors College Assistant Dean Cayla Lanier and two 2023 Honors graduates.

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.

December 1, 2023Community, Events

Dr. Susan MacManus smiles alongside a group of USF Honors students.

Florida Political Analyst Dr. Susan MacManus Visits Judy Genshaft Honors College

USF Professor Emerita and political analyst Dr. Susan MacManus recently visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College to speak with reporters from CNN. Following her interview, MacManus engaged in a small group discussion with Honors students interested in political science and education.

November 21, 2023Community

The students, judges and faculty that participated in the Grand Challenge competition smile for a group photo.

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

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