News Feed/honors/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usThu, 19 Sep 2024 12:58:27 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)A Great Grandmother Inspired this Student's Research into Dementiahttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/dana-smith-boundless-bulls.aspxGrowing up, Honors student Dana Smith had a close relationship with her great grandmother. But Smith knew her mostly as a family member who suffered from dementia. That experience inspired Smith to get involved with the Preventing Alzheimer's with Cognitive Training study.External ArticleTue, 10 Sep 2024 09:23:22 A Great Grandmother Inspired this Student's Research into DementiaGrowing up, Honors student Dana Smith had a close relationship with her great grandmother. But Smith knew her mostly as a family member who suffered from dementia. That experience inspired Smith to get involved with the Preventing Alzheimer's with Cognitive Training study.Honors student Dana Smithhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/dana-smith-boundless-bulls.aspxAccolades,Teaching and LearningUSF Honors College Alums Reflect on Med School as They Start Surgical Residency/honors/news/2024/honors-alums-start-surgical-residency.aspxDr. Ife Bolujo, Dr. Trent Lippert, Dr. Karina Bowers, and Dr. Sarah Awshah were among seven medical school graduates selected for Tampa General Hospital’s surgical residency program. Recently, they visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College to discuss their journeys through medical school.Tue, 03 Sep 2024 11:02:17 USF Honors College Alums Reflect on Med School as They Start Surgical ResidencyDr. Ife Bolujo, Dr. Trent Lippert, Dr. Karina Bowers, and Dr. Sarah Awshah were among seven medical school graduates selected for Tampa General Hospital’s surgical residency program. Recently, they visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College to discuss their journeys through medical school.Honors alumni Dr. Ife Bolujo, Dr. Trent Lippert, Dr. Karina Bowers, and Dr. Sarah Awshah smile with Dr. Lindy Davidson and the student host in the AV studio. /honors/news/2024/honors-alums-start-surgical-residency.aspxAlumni and Friends,CommunityThirteen Students Selected for 2024 Millennium Fellowship/ons/news/2024/thirteen-usf-students-selected-for-2024-millennium-fellowship.aspxThirteen undergraduate students were selected for their innovative projects aimed at addressing one or more of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Chosen from over 52,000 applicants, these students will collaborate on initiatives focused on creating meaningful social impact.External ArticleThu, 29 Aug 2024 11:13:43 Thirteen Students Selected for 2024 Millennium FellowshipThirteen undergraduate students were selected for their innovative projects aimed at addressing one or more of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Chosen from over 52,000 applicants, these students will collaborate on initiatives focused on creating meaningful social impact.Graphic featuring the UN Millenium Fellowship Logo and students who were admitted to the program/ons/news/2024/thirteen-usf-students-selected-for-2024-millennium-fellowship.aspxAccoladesHonors College Professor Has a Side Gig: Mayor of Gulfporthttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/honors-college-professor-is-also-mayor-of-gulfport.aspxWho better to teach classes on local government and responding to natural hazards than the mayor of a small, coastal town in Florida? Gulfport Mayor Sam Henderson is teaching courses focused on environmental issues, building community and public policy this academic year.External ArticleWed, 28 Aug 2024 14:48:25 Honors College Professor Has a Side Gig: Mayor of GulfportWho better to teach classes on local government and responding to natural hazards than the mayor of a small, coastal town in Florida? Gulfport Mayor Sam Henderson is teaching courses focused on environmental issues, building community and public policy this academic year. St. Petersburg Judy Genshaft Honors College professor of instruction Sam Hendersonhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/honors-college-professor-is-also-mayor-of-gulfport.aspxCommunity,Teaching and LearningUSF Receives Record Number of Applications, Welcomes High-Achieving Class of Incoming Students/news/2024/usf-receives-record-number-of-applications-welcomes-high-achieving-class-of-incoming-students.aspxMore than 68,00 students applied to USF for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.External ArticleTue, 27 Aug 2024 11:24:18 USF Receives Record Number of Applications, Welcomes High-Achieving Class of Incoming StudentsMore than 68,00 students applied to USF for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges. Marshall Student Center/news/2024/usf-receives-record-number-of-applications-welcomes-high-achieving-class-of-incoming-students.aspxCommunityHonors Students Launch Science Olympiad at USF/honors/news/2024/honors-students-launch-bulls-science-olympiad.aspxHonors students Tehami Ammad and Lalith Roopesh have transformed their love for Science Olympiad into a thriving initiative at USF. After founding Bulls Science Olympiad, they successfully hosted the university's first-ever invitational tournament, attracting over 250 students from across the state.Thu, 22 Aug 2024 09:19:18 Honors Students Launch Science Olympiad at USFHonors students Tehami Ammad and Lalith Roopesh have transformed their love for Science Olympiad into a thriving initiative at USF. After founding Bulls Science Olympiad, they successfully hosted the university's first-ever invitational tournament, attracting over 250 students from across the state.Tehami Ammad and Lalith Roopesh smile in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building/honors/news/2024/honors-students-launch-bulls-science-olympiad.aspxCommunity,EventsUSF Invited to Join Prestigious Churchill Scholarship Program/ons/news/2024/usf-joins-churchill-scholarship-program.aspxThe Winston Churchill Foundation has selected the as a participant institution in the prestigious Churchill Scholarship Program. This program offers a pathway to graduate study at the University of Cambridge for outstanding STEM students.External ArticleMon, 19 Aug 2024 10:31:17 USF Invited to Join Prestigious Churchill Scholarship ProgramThe Winston Churchill Foundation has selected the as a participant institution in the prestigious Churchill Scholarship Program. This program offers a pathway to graduate study at the University of Cambridge for outstanding STEM students.Building at University of Cambridge/ons/news/2024/usf-joins-churchill-scholarship-program.aspxAccolades,Teaching and LearningLet’s Talk About That: International Student Tianyi Li Bueso Finds Her Voice at USF/honors/news/2024/student-profile-tianyi-li-bueso.aspxInternational student Tianyi Li Bueso found her voice at USF by creating a podcast, exploring new opportunities in the Judy Genshaft Honors College, and embracing leadership roles as a Resident Assistant.Thu, 15 Aug 2024 20:28:03 Let’s Talk About That: International Student Tianyi Li Bueso Finds Her Voice at USFInternational student Tianyi Li Bueso found her voice at USF by creating a podcast, exploring new opportunities in the Judy Genshaft Honors College, and embracing leadership roles as a Resident Assistant.Headshot of Tiyani Li Bueso/honors/news/2024/student-profile-tianyi-li-bueso.aspxCommunityCatching Up with Honors Alum Sana Baban/honors/news/2024/alumni-profile-sana-baban.aspxOutstanding Honors alumna Sana Baban recently visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College to speak with students in Dr. Lindy Davidson's biomedical ethics course. Baban, who will be attending medical school this fall, shared her public health expertise, drawing on her experience as a researcher and master's student at Harvard University.Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:16:44 Catching Up with Honors Alum Sana BabanOutstanding Honors alumna Sana Baban recently visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College to speak with students in Dr. Lindy Davidson's biomedical ethics course. Baban, who will be attending medical school this fall, shared her public health expertise, drawing on her experience as a researcher and master's student at Harvard University.Honors alum Sana Baban and Dr. Lindy Davidson pose in the Judy Genshaft Honors College/honors/news/2024/alumni-profile-sana-baban.aspxAlumni and FriendsPhoto Gallery: Judy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates 38 Summer Graduates/honors/news/2024/honors-2024-summer-graduation-celebration.aspxIt was a special day on the Tampa campus as the Judy Genshaft Honors College celebrated 38 new Honors alumni during a Graduation Celebration Ceremony.Mon, 05 Aug 2024 13:18:58 Photo Gallery: Judy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates 38 Summer GraduatesIt was a special day on the Tampa campus as the Judy Genshaft Honors College celebrated 38 new Honors alumni during a Graduation Celebration Ceremony.Honors College Spring 2024 Graduates smile for a group photo with Dr. Judy Genshaft and Steven Greenbaum. /honors/news/2024/honors-2024-summer-graduation-celebration.aspxCommunity,EventsUSF to Confer More Than 2,600 Degrees During Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 3/news/2024/usf-to-confer-more-than-2600-degrees-during-summer-commencement-ceremonies-on-aug-3.aspxThe will award more than 2,600 degrees during summer commencement on Saturday, Aug. 3. The ceremonies include recipients of approximately 1,739 bachelor’s, 700 master’s, 162 doctoral and 11 specialist degrees.External ArticleMon, 29 Jul 2024 10:29:21 USF to Confer More Than 2,600 Degrees During Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 3The will award more than 2,600 degrees during summer commencement on Saturday, Aug. 3. The ceremonies include recipients of approximately 1,739 bachelor’s, 700 master’s, 162 doctoral and 11 specialist degrees.Honors Graduate smiles in their cap and gown while holding flowers./news/2024/usf-to-confer-more-than-2600-degrees-during-summer-commencement-ceremonies-on-aug-3.aspxEventsStudents Travel to Japan for New Insights on Caring for Others/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/students-travel-to-japan-for-new-insights-on-caring-for-others.aspxCollege of Arts and Sciences students also enrolled in the Judy Genshaft Honors College gained new insights about the history and culture of care in Japan this summer as part of the “Beyond the Classroom” study abroad experience offered by the Honors College.External ArticleMon, 29 Jul 2024 10:17:56 Students Travel to Japan for New Insights on Caring for OthersCollege of Arts and Sciences students also enrolled in the Judy Genshaft Honors College gained new insights about the history and culture of care in Japan this summer as part of the “Beyond the Classroom” study abroad experience offered by the Honors College.Honors students observe a demonstration in a hospital in Japan./arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/students-travel-to-japan-for-new-insights-on-caring-for-others.aspxTeaching and LearningHonors Students O’Carson Fils and Yuki Shao Recognized Among Top 25 Under 25/honors/news/2024/25-under-25-2024.aspxOutstanding Honors students O'Carson Fils and Yuki Shao were recently awarded the Muma College of Business 25 Under 25 award for their achievements and commitments to leadership, scholarship, community impact, and excellence. Both Fils and Shao aim to leverage their transformative experiences in their future careers.Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:29:34 Honors Students O’Carson Fils and Yuki Shao Recognized Among Top 25 Under 25Outstanding Honors students O'Carson Fils and Yuki Shao were recently awarded the Muma College of Business 25 Under 25 award for their achievements and commitments to leadership, scholarship, community impact, and excellence. Both Fils and Shao aim to leverage their transformative experiences in their future careers.Honors students O'Carson Fils and Yuki Shao. /honors/news/2024/25-under-25-2024.aspxAccolades,CommunityCatching Up with Honors Alum Nathan Le/honors/news/2024/nathan-le-alumni-profile.aspxHonors alum Nathan Le graduated from USF in 2019 with a degree in biomedical sciences and a minor in public health. Now, after completing his first year of residency at Sarasota-Memorial Health Care System, Le reflects on the formative Honors experiences that influenced his career path.Tue, 23 Jul 2024 13:27:52 Catching Up with Honors Alum Nathan LeHonors alum Nathan Le graduated from USF in 2019 with a degree in biomedical sciences and a minor in public health. Now, after completing his first year of residency at Sarasota-Memorial Health Care System, Le reflects on the formative Honors experiences that influenced his career path.Nathan Le smiles with his parents at his graduation from Florida State University's College of Medicine/honors/news/2024/nathan-le-alumni-profile.aspxAlumni and FriendsNational Merit Scholar Daelyn Quinn Shines at USF/honors/news/2024/honors-student-profile-daelyn-quinn.aspxThanks to the resources and support she received as a National Merit Scholar, recent Judy Genshaft Honors College graduate Daelyn Quinn maximized her opportunities to get the most out of her undergraduate experience at USF.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:35:01 National Merit Scholar Daelyn Quinn Shines at USFThanks to the resources and support she received as a National Merit Scholar, recent Judy Genshaft Honors College graduate Daelyn Quinn maximized her opportunities to get the most out of her undergraduate experience at USF.National Merit Scholar Daelyn Quinn poses in the USF Judy Genshaft Honors College/honors/news/2024/honors-student-profile-daelyn-quinn.aspxCommunityHonors Ambassadors: Building Skills and Community at the Judy Genshaft Honors College/honors/news/2024/honors-ambassadors-2024.aspxAt the Judy Genshaft Honors College, Honors ambassadors play a crucial role in connecting the college to the broader USF community. Current and former Honors ambassadors share why the Honors College is a great place to work, what they love about the role, and how it has helped them grow professionally.Tue, 09 Jul 2024 17:54:04 Honors Ambassadors: Building Skills and Community at the Judy Genshaft Honors CollegeAt the Judy Genshaft Honors College, Honors ambassadors play a crucial role in connecting the college to the broader USF community. Current and former Honors ambassadors share why the Honors College is a great place to work, what they love about the role, and how it has helped them grow professionally.Honors Ambassadors Kinsey Roth, Nusheen Immen, Gabby Carroll, and Aakash Vijeesh pose in the Judy Genshaft Honors College/honors/news/2024/honors-ambassadors-2024.aspxCommunityAudra Nikolajski Reflects on Extraordinary Honors College Experience/honors/news/2024/audra-nikolajski-honors-experience.aspxThe former Tampa Judy Genshaft Honors College Student Council President reflects on her Honors experience, mentorship, what initially drew her to USF, and the advice she would share with prospective students starting their undergraduate journeys.Wed, 03 Jul 2024 11:35:46 Audra Nikolajski Reflects on Extraordinary Honors College ExperienceThe former Tampa Judy Genshaft Honors College Student Council President reflects on her Honors experience, mentorship, what initially drew her to USF, and the advice she would share with prospective students starting their undergraduate journeys.Headshot of Honors Grad Audra Nikolajski /honors/news/2024/audra-nikolajski-honors-experience.aspxAlumni and Friends,CommunityUSF Honors Student Chosen for Prestigious Summer Internship at Marine Sanctuaryhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/audrey-brandt-noaa-intern-boundless-bull.aspxAudrey Brandt recently started a coveted summer internship with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Monterey, CA, one of the largest federally protected marine sanctuaries in the United States. Brandt's journey to California started in 2023 when she was selected for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship Program.External ArticleTue, 25 Jun 2024 14:58:49 USF Honors Student Chosen for Prestigious Summer Internship at Marine SanctuaryAudrey Brandt recently started a coveted summer internship with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Monterey, CA, one of the largest federally protected marine sanctuaries in the United States. Brandt's journey to California started in 2023 when she was selected for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship Program.Audrey Brandt is at the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and is one of USF's Boundless Bullshttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/audrey-brandt-noaa-intern-boundless-bull.aspxAccoladesHonors Students Explore Audio Storytelling in New Course/honors/news/2024/honors-students-explore-audio-storytelling-in-new-course.aspxLed by affiliate faculty member Deepak Singh, students in the immersive Honors course "Writing for the Ear" learn to adapt their writing for sound, using audio techniques and the college's podcast studios to craft powerful stories.Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:09:44 Honors Students Explore Audio Storytelling in New CourseLed by affiliate faculty member Deepak Singh, students in the immersive Honors course "Writing for the Ear" learn to adapt their writing for sound, using audio techniques and the college's podcast studios to craft powerful stories.Honors affiliate faculty member Deepak Singh poses with Honors students Amelie McLeod and Daniella Charco in the Judy Genshaft Honors College/honors/news/2024/honors-students-explore-audio-storytelling-in-new-course.aspxTeaching and LearningCatching Up with Honors Alum Daniela Vasquez/honors/news/2024/daniela-vasquez-profile.aspxJudy Genshaft Honors College alum and fourth-year medical student Daniela Vasquez has been honored for her compassionate medical care with induction into Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine's Gold Humanism Honor Society.Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:10:37 Catching Up with Honors Alum Daniela VasquezJudy Genshaft Honors College alum and fourth-year medical student Daniela Vasquez has been honored for her compassionate medical care with induction into Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine's Gold Humanism Honor Society.Honors Alumna Daniela Vasquez at her white coat ceremony./honors/news/2024/daniela-vasquez-profile.aspxAccolades,Alumni and FriendsHonors Course Harnesses the Power of AI to Reveal the Future of Storytelling/honors/news/2024/electric-lit-students-use-ai-for-good.aspxBy combining cutting-edge tools with students' own creativity, an innovative USF Judy Genshaft Honors College course teaches students to harness AI to enhance their creative projects.Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:18:23 Honors Course Harnesses the Power of AI to Reveal the Future of StorytellingBy combining cutting-edge tools with students' own creativity, an innovative USF Judy Genshaft Honors College course teaches students to harness AI to enhance their creative projects.Colorful anime stylized graphic featuring a Judy Genshaft Honors College student presenting their AI generated work for the Electric Lit class/honors/news/2024/electric-lit-students-use-ai-for-good.aspxTeaching and Learning2024 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient Corbyn Lichon Shares Success/honors/news/2024/2024-young-alumni-recipient-corbyn-lichon.aspxHonors alum and 2024 USF Outstanding Young Alumni Award winner Corbyn Lichon shares her perspective on career success and her dedication to mentoring current students.Tue, 11 Jun 2024 10:37:21 2024 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient Corbyn Lichon Shares SuccessHonors alum and 2024 USF Outstanding Young Alumni Award winner Corbyn Lichon shares her perspective on career success and her dedication to mentoring current students.Photo of USF Honors Alum Corbyn Lichon at the Judy Genshaft Honors College/honors/news/2024/2024-young-alumni-recipient-corbyn-lichon.aspxAlumni and FriendsJudy Genshaft Honors College and USF Research Park Building Recognized with Architectural Awards/honors/news/2024/aia-honor-awards-of-excellence-2024.aspxThe 's world-class academic and research facilities were recognized by the Florida chapter of the American Institute of Architects, with both the Judy Genshaft Honors College and the USF Research Park building receiving 2024 Honor Awards of Excellence in New Work.Mon, 10 Jun 2024 09:48:03 Judy Genshaft Honors College and USF Research Park Building Recognized with Architectural AwardsThe 's world-class academic and research facilities were recognized by the Florida chapter of the American Institute of Architects, with both the Judy Genshaft Honors College and the USF Research Park building receiving 2024 Honor Awards of Excellence in New Work.Two-panel image of the Judy Genshaft Honors College and USF Research Park building./honors/news/2024/aia-honor-awards-of-excellence-2024.aspxAccoladesUSF Honors Students Partner with Community Organizations to Build a Better Future for Tampa Bay/honors/news/2024/honors-impact-uptown-tampa.aspxIn the Spring of 2024, Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Tyler Briggs participated in a unique class where they served as consultants for local nonprofits. The course, "Sustaining Your Future – Becoming Consultants for a Better Tomorrow," led by Honors Professor Dr. Michael Cross, empowers students to drive positive change in the Tampa area and beyond.Tue, 04 Jun 2024 10:08:47 USF Honors Students Partner with Community Organizations to Build a Better Future for Tampa BayIn the Spring of 2024, Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Tyler Briggs participated in a unique class where they served as consultants for local nonprofits. The course, "Sustaining Your Future – Becoming Consultants for a Better Tomorrow," led by Honors Professor Dr. Michael Cross, empowers students to drive positive change in the Tampa area and beyond.Photo of Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Tyler Briggs with Dr. Cross at the Honors College./honors/news/2024/honors-impact-uptown-tampa.aspxTeaching and LearningSIGS Student Taylor Herman Earns English Teaching Assistant Fulbright to Moldova/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/sigs-student-taylor-herman-earns-english-teaching-assistant-fulbright-to-moldova.aspxTaylor Herman, a political science student passionate about international relations, has earned a prestigious Fulbright scholarship to Moldova in recognition of her academic and community contributions to USF.External ArticleWed, 29 May 2024 08:24:03 SIGS Student Taylor Herman Earns English Teaching Assistant Fulbright to MoldovaTaylor Herman, a political science student passionate about international relations, has earned a prestigious Fulbright scholarship to Moldova in recognition of her academic and community contributions to USF.Taylor Herman/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/sigs-student-taylor-herman-earns-english-teaching-assistant-fulbright-to-moldova.aspxAccolades,CommunityUSF Honors Student Secures Provisional Patent for Medical Brace/honors/news/2024/rohit-upendram-profile.aspxAn eye for opportunity and a passion for medical innovation have led recent biomedical sciences graduate and Judy Genshaft Honors College member Rohitram Upendram to secure two provisional patents for inventions he created during his undergraduate career.Tue, 28 May 2024 14:27:13 USF Honors Student Secures Provisional Patent for Medical BraceAn eye for opportunity and a passion for medical innovation have led recent biomedical sciences graduate and Judy Genshaft Honors College member Rohitram Upendram to secure two provisional patents for inventions he created during his undergraduate career.Headshot of Honors Graduate Rohitram Upendram/honors/news/2024/rohit-upendram-profile.aspxCommunityAAU Membership Helping Accelerate USF’s Impact/news/2024/aau-membership-helping-accelerate-usfs-impact.aspxThroughout the last year, USF’s membership in the Association of American Universities has become a springboard to an array of benefits. From the successful recruitment and retention of world-class faculty and students to more corporations and community organizations inquiring and establishing new partnerships with the university – AAU membership is fueling USF’s momentum in significant ways.External ArticleTue, 28 May 2024 11:27:34 AAU Membership Helping Accelerate USF’s ImpactThroughout the last year, USF’s membership in the Association of American Universities has become a springboard to an array of benefits. From the successful recruitment and retention of world-class faculty and students to more corporations and community organizations inquiring and establishing new partnerships with the university – AAU membership is fueling USF’s momentum in significant ways.USF AAU graphic/news/2024/aau-membership-helping-accelerate-usfs-impact.aspxAccolades,CommunityFrom Campus to Careers: CAS Graduates Reflect on Their Time at USF/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/from-campus-to-careers-cas-graduates-reflect-on-their-time-at-usf.aspxAmong the 7,000 degrees conferred during spring commencement, the College of Arts and Sciences accounted for more than 2,500 of the total degrees awarded. Now, several students are reflecting on their unique experiences and sharing their advice for incoming students.External ArticleTue, 28 May 2024 08:51:52 From Campus to Careers: CAS Graduates Reflect on Their Time at USFAmong the 7,000 degrees conferred during spring commencement, the College of Arts and Sciences accounted for more than 2,500 of the total degrees awarded. Now, several students are reflecting on their unique experiences and sharing their advice for incoming students.Graphic featuring the six spring 2024 CAS graduates/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/from-campus-to-careers-cas-graduates-reflect-on-their-time-at-usf.aspxAlumni and Friends,CommunityHonors Students Connect Art and Nature Through Mural at USF Botanical Gardens /honors/news/2024/art-and-environment-mural-project.aspxLast fall, Honors students at USF created a mural in the Botanical Gardens to illustrate the connection between humans and nature. Through the interdisciplinary course Art and the Environment, students explored their passions and gained new perspectives.Fri, 24 May 2024 08:54:40 Honors Students Connect Art and Nature Through Mural at USF Botanical Gardens Last fall, Honors students at USF created a mural in the Botanical Gardens to illustrate the connection between humans and nature. Through the interdisciplinary course Art and the Environment, students explored their passions and gained new perspectives.Honors students smile next to the completed breath of life mural./honors/news/2024/art-and-environment-mural-project.aspxCommunity,Teaching and LearningFirst-Year Student Selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institute Program/honors/news/2024/avani-sanghvi-fulbright-uk.aspxHonors freshman Avani Sanghvi has been selected for the prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institute program. The third student in six years to be admitted to the program, Sanghvi will spend three weeks studying at the University of Bristol.Wed, 22 May 2024 14:20:11 First-Year Student Selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institute ProgramHonors freshman Avani Sanghvi has been selected for the prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institute program. The third student in six years to be admitted to the program, Sanghvi will spend three weeks studying at the University of Bristol.Headshot of USF Judy Genshaft Honors College student Avani Sanghvi/honors/news/2024/avani-sanghvi-fulbright-uk.aspxAccolades,CommunityUSF Undergraduate Humanities Conference Bridges the Gap Between Arts and STEM/honors/news/2024/undergraduate-humanities-conference-2024.aspxAt USF's 2024 Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference, Honors student Tzuriel Garcia and his peers presented their research on oyster habitat restoration in Tampa Bay, a project they initiated in an Honors course with Professor Tina Piracci.Tue, 21 May 2024 14:17:46 USF Undergraduate Humanities Conference Bridges the Gap Between Arts and STEMAt USF's 2024 Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference, Honors student Tzuriel Garcia and his peers presented their research on oyster habitat restoration in Tampa Bay, a project they initiated in an Honors course with Professor Tina Piracci.Honors student Tzuriel Garcia/honors/news/2024/undergraduate-humanities-conference-2024.aspxTeaching and LearningCatching up with Honors Alum Casey Farrell/honors/news/2024/casey-farrell.aspxA 2018 USF graduate with degrees in health sciences, specializing in social & behavioral sciences and biological sciences, Farrell recently celebrated earning a Doctorate of Physiotherapy from Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland.Tue, 21 May 2024 08:23:22 Catching up with Honors Alum Casey FarrellA 2018 USF graduate with degrees in health sciences, specializing in social & behavioral sciences and biological sciences, Farrell recently celebrated earning a Doctorate of Physiotherapy from Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland.Headshot of Honors Alum Casey Farrell/honors/news/2024/casey-farrell.aspxAlumni and Friends,CommunityHonors Students Enjoy Cape Canaveral Adventure/honors/news/2024/honors-llc-cape-canaveral-2024.aspxThis spring, students from the Tampa LLC embarked on an exciting journey to the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral. The trip provided them with first-hand exposure to NASA engineering, technology, and history.Tue, 14 May 2024 15:41:38 Honors Students Enjoy Cape Canaveral AdventureThis spring, students from the Tampa LLC embarked on an exciting journey to the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral. The trip provided them with first-hand exposure to NASA engineering, technology, and history.A group of USF Honors LLC students at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida/honors/news/2024/honors-llc-cape-canaveral-2024.aspxCommunity,EventsFuture Audiologist Sally Selevan Pursues Passion Through Graduate Admissions Pathway/honors/news/2024/sally-selevan-honors-student-profile.aspxHonors grad Sally Selevan reflects on her time at the Honors College and how USF's GAP-AuD program is helping her achieve her dream of becoming a doctor of clinical audiology.Mon, 13 May 2024 00:54:54 Future Audiologist Sally Selevan Pursues Passion Through Graduate Admissions PathwayHonors grad Sally Selevan reflects on her time at the Honors College and how USF's GAP-AuD program is helping her achieve her dream of becoming a doctor of clinical audiology.Headshot of Sally Selevan/honors/news/2024/sally-selevan-honors-student-profile.aspxCommunity,Teaching and LearningUSF Judy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates 344 Graduates at Spring Celebration Ceremonies/honors/news/2024/2024-spring-graduation-celebration.aspxThe Judy Genshaft Honors College honored the academic achievements of 344 exceptional Spring 2024 Honors graduates through celebratory ceremonies held across USF’s three campuses.Tue, 07 May 2024 16:39:51 USF Judy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates 344 Graduates at Spring Celebration CeremoniesThe Judy Genshaft Honors College honored the academic achievements of 344 exceptional Spring 2024 Honors graduates through celebratory ceremonies held across USF’s three campuses.A large group photo of Spring 2024 USF Judy Genshaft Honors College students as 70 graduate pose on a tiered staircase while making a Go Bulls sign./honors/news/2024/2024-spring-graduation-celebration.aspxAccolades,EventsFour Students Selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program/ons/news-recipients/four-students-selected-fulbright-us-student-program.aspxThis fall, four students will travel across the world to participate in academic and professional advancement and cross-cultural conversation through global exchange as part of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.External ArticleMon, 06 May 2024 17:37:23 Four Students Selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student ProgramThis fall, four students will travel across the world to participate in academic and professional advancement and cross-cultural conversation through global exchange as part of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.Image of 2024 USF Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipients /ons/news-recipients/four-students-selected-fulbright-us-student-program.aspxAccoladesUSF Junior Awarded Prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Key Into Public Service Scholarship/ons/news-recipients/usf-junior-awarded-phi-beta-kappa-key-into-public-service-scholarship.aspxUSF Junior, Christopher Oueis has been recognized as a 2024 Phi Beta Kappa Key Into Public Service Scholar. Oueis, an international student from Lebanon, has worked to reduce conflict around the world and is one of 20 recipients from over 700 applicants nationwide.External ArticleMon, 06 May 2024 09:33:55 USF Junior Awarded Prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Key Into Public Service ScholarshipUSF Junior, Christopher Oueis has been recognized as a 2024 Phi Beta Kappa Key Into Public Service Scholar. Oueis, an international student from Lebanon, has worked to reduce conflict around the world and is one of 20 recipients from over 700 applicants nationwide.Headshot of USF Junior and PBK Key into Public Service Scholar Christopher Oueis/ons/news-recipients/usf-junior-awarded-phi-beta-kappa-key-into-public-service-scholarship.aspxAccoladesJackson Haborak Receives Fulbright Award/arts/news/2023-24-news/20240502-jackson-haborak-receives-fulbright-award.aspxHonors grad Jackson Haborak has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to study for a Master of Arts in Contemporary Theatre and Dance Dramaturgy at Utrecht University in the Netherlands starting next fall.External ArticleFri, 03 May 2024 14:30:31 Jackson Haborak Receives Fulbright AwardHonors grad Jackson Haborak has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to study for a Master of Arts in Contemporary Theatre and Dance Dramaturgy at Utrecht University in the Netherlands starting next fall.Headshot of Justin Haborak smiling with a gray background/arts/news/2023-24-news/20240502-jackson-haborak-receives-fulbright-award.aspxAccolades,Teaching and LearningPhoto Gallery: Advice From Honors Grads/honors/news/2024/advice-from-honors-grads.aspxAhead of this year's Judy Genshaft Honors College Spring Graduation Celebration Ceremony, graduating seniors share their experiences and the advice they would want their peers, underclassmen, or younger selves to know.Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:48:47 Photo Gallery: Advice From Honors GradsAhead of this year's Judy Genshaft Honors College Spring Graduation Celebration Ceremony, graduating seniors share their experiences and the advice they would want their peers, underclassmen, or younger selves to know.Photo of Honors Graduates Mridula Sing, Audra Nikolajski, Nafisa Uddin, and Nader Abdalla/honors/news/2024/advice-from-honors-grads.aspxCommunityPhi Beta Kappa Welcomes 2024 USF Inductees/honors/news/2024/phi-beta-kappa-usf-inductees-2024.aspxPhi Beta Kappa (PBK), America’s most prestigious honor society, recently inducted a new group of outstanding liberal arts scholars into its ranks, including a select group of accomplished students.Mon, 29 Apr 2024 14:17:05 Phi Beta Kappa Welcomes 2024 USF InducteesPhi Beta Kappa (PBK), America’s most prestigious honor society, recently inducted a new group of outstanding liberal arts scholars into its ranks, including a select group of accomplished students. leaders including President Rhea Law, Dr. Judy Genshaft, Steven Greenbaum, and Provost Prasant Mohapatra smile with the class of 2024 USF PBK inductees./honors/news/2024/phi-beta-kappa-usf-inductees-2024.aspxCommunity,EventsUSF to Confer More Than 7,000 Degrees During Spring Commencement Ceremonies/news/2024/spring-2024-commencement.aspxGraduates in the May 2-5 ceremonies include a brain cancer survivor, a 17-year-old student of Ukrainian heritage, and a third-generation student.External ArticleMon, 29 Apr 2024 10:04:58 USF to Confer More Than 7,000 Degrees During Spring Commencement CeremoniesGraduates in the May 2-5 ceremonies include a brain cancer survivor, a 17-year-old student of Ukrainian heritage, and a third-generation student.USG graduating seniors smile while wearing their cap and gown./news/2024/spring-2024-commencement.aspxCommunity,Events Sarasota-Manatee Celebrates Spring Graduates with On-Campus Eventhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-sarasota-manatee-celebrates-spring-graduates-with-on-campus-event.aspxThe Sarasota-Manatee campus came to life on Tuesday, April 23 as faculty, staff, and university leadership joined together to celebrate the students who will graduate this weekend during USF commencement ceremonies at the Yuengling Center on the Tampa campus.External ArticleMon, 29 Apr 2024 09:36:40 Sarasota-Manatee Celebrates Spring Graduates with On-Campus EventThe Sarasota-Manatee campus came to life on Tuesday, April 23 as faculty, staff, and university leadership joined together to celebrate the students who will graduate this weekend during USF commencement ceremonies at the Yuengling Center on the Tampa campus.USF honors student hugs Assistant Dean Cayla Lanier at graduation ceremonyhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/news/2024/usf-sarasota-manatee-celebrates-spring-graduates-with-on-campus-event.aspxCommunity,EventsGiving Week 2024 Breaks Campaign Recordshttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/giving-week-2024-sets-new-recordAlumni and friends came together to champion a wide variety of programs, including the Judy Genshaft Honors College Order of the Medallion. Of the record-setting 9,259 Giving Week donors, 1,408 gave to the university for the first time. The overall total included a 70% increase in alumni donors from the previous year.External ArticleThu, 25 Apr 2024 17:36:50 Giving Week 2024 Breaks Campaign RecordsAlumni and friends came together to champion a wide variety of programs, including the Judy Genshaft Honors College Order of the Medallion. Of the record-setting 9,259 Giving Week donors, 1,408 gave to the university for the first time. The overall total included a 70% increase in alumni donors from the previous year. 2024 Giving Week logohttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/giving-week-2024-sets-new-recordAlumni and Friends,CommunityUSF Freshman Jo Barringer Harnesses Research for Addiction Advocacy/honors/news/2024/honors-freshman-jo-barringer-profile.aspxIn her first year at the , Honors student Jo Barringer has been serving as an undergraduate research assistant at the Substance Misuse and Addictions Research Traineeship (SMART) lab within USF's College of Behavioral and Community Sciences.Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:07:09 USF Freshman Jo Barringer Harnesses Research for Addiction AdvocacyIn her first year at the , Honors student Jo Barringer has been serving as an undergraduate research assistant at the Substance Misuse and Addictions Research Traineeship (SMART) lab within USF's College of Behavioral and Community Sciences.Headshot of student Jo Barringer./honors/news/2024/honors-freshman-jo-barringer-profile.aspxCommunity,Teaching and LearningPhoto Gallery: The 2024 USF Climate Teach-In/honors/news/2024/photo-gallery-2024-usf-climate-teach-in.aspxThe importance of climate education was on full display as hundreds of students from across the participated in 2024 USF Climate Teach-In from April 1 to 7, 2024.Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:52:14 Photo Gallery: The 2024 USF Climate Teach-InThe importance of climate education was on full display as hundreds of students from across the participated in 2024 USF Climate Teach-In from April 1 to 7, 2024.Two students work in front of a microscope as part of a marine lab at the 2024 USF Climate Teach-In./honors/news/2024/photo-gallery-2024-usf-climate-teach-in.aspxEvents,Teaching and LearningPhoto Gallery: 2024 Honors Community Service Day/honors/news/2024/usf-honors-community-service-day-recap-2024.aspxStudents and staff from the Judy Genshaft Honors College recently participated in Honors Community Service Day across Tampa Bay. They dedicated their time and efforts to volunteering at four different organizations, leaving a positive impact on the local community.Fri, 19 Apr 2024 14:54:31 Photo Gallery: 2024 Honors Community Service DayStudents and staff from the Judy Genshaft Honors College recently participated in Honors Community Service Day across Tampa Bay. They dedicated their time and efforts to volunteering at four different organizations, leaving a positive impact on the local community.USF Honors students pose for a large group photo at local nonprofit organization Feeding Tampa Bay. /honors/news/2024/usf-honors-community-service-day-recap-2024.aspxCommunity,EventsHonors Student Kobe Philips Transforms Interest in Biodiversity into Unique Education Journey/honors/news/2024/kobe-phillips-3d-hab-lab.aspxFrom exploring biodiversity and conducting research on bees, to founding new student organizations, designing and teaching a class, and earning prestigious scholarship opportunities, Kobe Phillips shares how he made the most of his time in the Honors College.Tue, 16 Apr 2024 19:05:05 Honors Student Kobe Philips Transforms Interest in Biodiversity into Unique Education JourneyFrom exploring biodiversity and conducting research on bees, to founding new student organizations, designing and teaching a class, and earning prestigious scholarship opportunities, Kobe Phillips shares how he made the most of his time in the Honors College.Judy Genshaft Honors College student Kobe Phillips poses in the Honors building while making a Go Bulls sign./honors/news/2024/kobe-phillips-3d-hab-lab.aspxCommunityNumber of National Merit Scholars at USF Grows Exponentially/news/2024/number-of-national-merit-scholars-at-usf-grows-exponentially.aspxA scholarship, support services, and a sense of community are attracting the highest echelon of high school seniors to study at USF.External ArticleMon, 15 Apr 2024 09:45:24 Number of National Merit Scholars at USF Grows ExponentiallyA scholarship, support services, and a sense of community are attracting the highest echelon of high school seniors to study at USF.Students walk across USF's scenic campus with faculty member Dr. Lucien/news/2024/number-of-national-merit-scholars-at-usf-grows-exponentially.aspxTeaching and Learning Students are 3D-Printing 'Oyster Bricks' to Build Back Declining Populationshttps://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/hillsboroughcounty/3d-oyster-bricks-gulf-of-mexico-usf-research/67-84106b7a-039c-405d-8dff-f5bc697196d3#Oyster reefs in the Gulf of Mexico are declining at an alarming rate. However, efforts to save and repopulate the invaluable organisms are underway, including in classrooms at the .External ArticleFri, 12 Apr 2024 10:07:56 Students are 3D-Printing 'Oyster Bricks' to Build Back Declining PopulationsOyster reefs in the Gulf of Mexico are declining at an alarming rate. However, efforts to save and repopulate the invaluable organisms are underway, including in classrooms at the .USF honors students work with Professor Tina Piracci and Dr. William Ellis to engineer oyster bricks. https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/hillsboroughcounty/3d-oyster-bricks-gulf-of-mexico-usf-research/67-84106b7a-039c-405d-8dff-f5bc697196d3#Community,Teaching and LearningTwo Non-traditional Students Achieve First for USF College of Engineering as 2024 Barry M. Goldwater Scholars/ons/news-recipients/non-traditional-students-achieve-first-goldwater-scholars.aspxWith their selection for the nation’s most prestigious award for excellence in undergraduate research, students Keegan Suero and Daniela Zamora-Alviarez join 21 alumni of Goldwater scholarship recipients from the university.External ArticleFri, 12 Apr 2024 09:17:38 Two Non-traditional Students Achieve First for USF College of Engineering as 2024 Barry M. Goldwater ScholarsWith their selection for the nation’s most prestigious award for excellence in undergraduate research, students Keegan Suero and Daniela Zamora-Alviarez join 21 alumni of Goldwater scholarship recipients from the university.2024 Goldwater recipients Keegan Suero and Daniela Zamora-Alviarez. /ons/news-recipients/non-traditional-students-achieve-first-goldwater-scholars.aspxAccolades