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USF Honors Student Leaders Appointed to National Collegiate Honors Council Roles

The Judy Genshaft Honors College will continue its strong national presence in student leadership with the National Collegiate Honors Council. Ava Tucker is joining the NCHC Board of Directors as Mykyta Nechaiev transitions into a new role on the organization’s governance committee.

February 12, 2026Accolades, Community

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From Study Sessions to a Shared Practice: USF Honors Alumni Build Life Together

Judy Genshaft Honors College alumni Patrick and Savanah Mullen met during their first year at USF and turned a tutoring session into a lifelong partnership and shared career in medicine. The couple has since co-founded a new medical practice in Sarasota, Florida.

February 10, 2026Alumni and Friends, Community

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“We Want to Be the Best”: Honors College Leaders Share Bold Vision During USF’s 70th Anniversary

In recognition of USF’s 70th anniversary and 43 years of Honors, the Judy Genshaft Honors College reflects on its contributions to the University of South Florida as past and present leaders share a bold vision for continued growth in student success, undergraduate research, and interdisciplinary education.

January 30, 2026Community

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Public Health Professor Dina Martinez Tyson Leads USF Honors Students on Service Trip to the Dominican Republic

Martinez Tyson led USF Judy Genshaft Honors College students on an immersive service-learning trip to the Dominican Republic, combining health care support, cultural engagement, and academic study. The experience built on 12-year partnership with the Kerolle Initiative for Community Health, while giving students hands-on insight into community-centered global health.

January 26, 2026Teaching and Learning

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USF Honors Student Builds Policy Experience Through Washington, D.C., Internship

Madison Reiter’s path from the Honors College to local civic service in Florida led to a summer in Washington, D.C., where she gained national policy experience through The Washington Center with the Council of State Governments and the U.S. Department of Labor.

January 13, 2026Community

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Honors College Launches Internship Pipeline With Embarc Collective

Honors students now have exclusive access to hands-on internships at Embarc Collective, connecting them with Tampa Bay’s leading tech startups. Through the partnership, students can apply classroom learning to real-world innovation across technology, health care, marketing, finance and more.

January 9, 2026Community

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USF Honors Professor Ulluminair Salim Embraces Vulnerability in the Classroom

Judy Genshaft Honors College professor Ulluminair Salim brings creativity, vulnerability, and collaboration into the classroom. Through innovative courses that promote thoughtful reflection and community engagement, Salim engages in enriching dialogue with her students, encouraging them to connect with the course and each other.

January 6, 2026Teaching and Learning

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Committed to intellectual curiosity, global citizenship, and service across three unique Tampa Bay campuses, Honors News shares the exceptional stories of the Judy Genshaft Honors College.