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New USF Honors Alumni Society Chair Grace Beck Aims to Extend the Honors Experience Beyond Graduation
Grace Beck ’16 is leading the launch of the USF Judy Genshaft Honors College Alumni Society to reconnect nearly 10,000 alumni. As the inaugural chair, she’s creating a network that builds pathways to mentorship, community, and the lifelong benefits of belonging to the Honors College.
August 5, 2025Alumni and Friends, Community
USF Honors College Strengthens 9-Year Partnership with Kerolle Initiative in Dominican Republic
The Judy Genshaft Honors College continues to build on a decade-long partnership with the Kerolle Initiative in the Dominican Republic, a local non-profit pop-up clinic that brings medical care and health education to rural populations. This year, Honors students expanded research beyond the trip, and the college recognized Dr. Reginald Kerolle as an official Honors “graduate.”
August 4, 2025Community
Chinaza Munonye Jumpstarts Her Medical Career Through Honors Coursework
University of South Florida Honors student Chinaza Munonye turned her passion for dermatology into practical research projects for her Honors coursework and beyond. Now, she’s preparing for medical school, ready to transform the field of dermatology.
July 29, 2025Community
Making Their Mark: Honors Students Join Muma’s 25 Under 25
Five Judy Genshaft Honors College students earned a spot in the prestigious Muma College of Business 25 Under 25 program, recognized for their achievements in leadership, academics, and community impact. Their stories reflect how ambition and taking on student leadership roles can positively impact others and lead the way toward future success.
July 22, 2025Accolades
Catching Up with Honors Alum Carly Durgin
Honors alum Carly Durgin shares how her path from pre-med to education advocate and future lawyer is rooted in a passion for equity, community impact, and bold curiosity.
July 16, 2025Alumni and Friends
Honors Course Challenges Traditional Views of Leadership Through Literature and Film
Honors students in Exploring Leadership Through Literature and Film discover how storytelling can reshape their understanding of leadership. Guided by instructor Deepak Singh, the course challenges students to reflect on real-world leadership through the lens of thought-provoking texts and films.
July 11, 2025Teaching and Learning
CAMLS Simulation Specialist, Future Medical Student Recognized as USF Health Culture Champion
Jataya Jackson, simulation operations specialist at the USF Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, was recently named a USF Health Culture Champion for her extraordinary journey from undergraduate student to medical student.
July 9, 2025Accolades
2025 Notes from Cambridge Student Blog
GNSI is sending two USF students to the world-renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge University. They're going to blog about their experience and take us along for the ride.
July 6, 2025Community
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
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
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
Anabella Garcia Fast-Tracks Law Career Through Honors Accelerated 3+3 Program
USF St. Petersburg Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and current Stetson University College of Law student Anabella Garcia is combining research, environmental advocacy and legal training to help shape the future of Florida policy.
June 20, 2025Alumni and Friends