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USF Honors Alum Jordan McGillis Awarded Novak Journalism Fellowship
Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Jordan McGillis has been awarded the 2025–26 Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship to support in-depth research, reporting, and long-form journalism on issues facing the United States.
November 5, 2025Alumni and Friends
Honors IT Team Builds Research Portal Connecting USF Students and Faculty
A small team of Judy Genshaft Honors College students has transformed how undergraduate research happens at USF with the launch of the USF Research Portal. What began as an Honors College project is now a university-wide platform connecting thousands of students and faculty to new opportunities.
November 4, 2025Community
National Award Creates Gulf Scholars Program to Enhance Student Exploration of Florida’s Coastal Issues
Starting in fall 2026, approximately 20 undergraduate students from all majors can engage in a two-year academic experience that includes Gulf-themed coursework, experiential learning and the creation of a public-facing Gulf Impact Project.
November 3, 2025Community
Corridor Partnership Expands Undergraduate Research and Advances Experiential Learning at USF
Through the continued Corridor Undergraduate Research Initiative, more than 200 students will gain hands-on, faculty-mentored research experience in disciplines ranging from engineering and artificial intelligence to public health, education, sustainability, and the arts.
October 29, 2025Community
Florida Humanities Designates USF Professor Emeritus First Ever Inductee to Hall of Fame
The honor celebrates significant contributions to the humanities by USF Florida Studies program co-founder and Honors professor Gary R. Mormino Gary Mormino, who has written for the St. Petersburg Times, the Orlando Sentinel, the Miami Herald and the Tampa Tribune and whose book “Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modern Florida” is considered a germinal study in state history.
October 29, 2025Accolades
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