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Brooke Casey holding up the Go Bulls handsign on the fifth floor of the Honors building.

Brooke Casey Honored with Courageous Bull Award for Perseverance and Service

Brooke Casey, a recent University of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College alum, received the 2025 USF Courageous Bull Award for her resilience in balancing academics, full-time work, and mentoring as she pursued a future in medicine.

July 2, 2025Accolades, Alumni and Friends

Nine-panel image featuring Judy Genshaft Honors College alumni during their time as students; the center panel displays the Judy Genshaft Honors College Alumni Society logo.

Judy Genshaft Honors College Launches New Alumni Society

With nearly 10,000 alumni worldwide, the new society aims to strengthen connections, provide mentorship opportunities, and offer meaningful ways for graduates to stay involved with the University of South Florida Honors community.

July 1, 2025Alumni and Friends, Community

USF alum Hiram Rios Hernandez poses while making a Go Bulls sign in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building.

From USF to the Foreign Service: Alum Hiram Rios Hernandez Recognized for Global Impact

University of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and a recipient of the 2025 USF Outstanding Young Alumni Award Hiram Rios Hernandez is making a global impact as a Foreign Service officer with the U.S. Department of State. From studying abroad to organizing international summits, his academic and professional journey reflects the power of learning, language, and leadership.

June 30, 2025Alumni and Friends

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