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New Leaders Aim to Grow Judy Genshaft Honors College Alumni Society
New leaders Dhalia Bumbaca and Katelynn Paciorek are expanding the Judy Genshaft Honors College Alumni Society through new events, mentorship opportunities, and initiatives that help USF Honors alumni stay connected and support current students.
November 4, 2026Alumni and Friends, Community
3D-Printed Oyster Bricks Offer New Possibilities for Marine Habitat Restoration
Through USF’s Oyster Restoration Brick project, Judy Genshaft Honors College students and faculty are using 3D-printed clay structures to create native oyster habitats along Tampa Bay seawalls, with plans to expand the design for marine habitat restoration and conservation.
November 3, 2026Community, Teaching and Learning
Inaugural Cohort of Gulf Scholars Become Immersed in a Dynamic Region
This fall semester, 20 students began their journey as Gulf Scholars, engaging in a two-year academic experience that includes Gulf-themed coursework, immersive learning experiences, internships and more.
October 30, 2026Community, Teaching and Learning
For USF’s International Alumni Celebrated at Inaugural Event, the Tampa Bay Region Is Where They Build Careers and Lives
More than 75 University of South Florida international alumni gathered at the inaugural USF World Global Alumni Celebration to celebrate their journeys from international students to Tampa Bay-area professionals.
Bellini College Student Turns Cybersecurity Experience into Opportunities at Google and Cyber Florida
USF Bellini College cybersecurity student Karishma Tallreja shares how hands-on projects, student leadership and career support helped her secure a Google Mandiant internship and a security analyst role with Cyber Florida.
October 23, 2026Community
USF Welcomes Its First Peace Corps Campus Ambassadors
USF Peace Corps welcomed its first Peace Corps Campus Ambassadors this fall. The milestone is notable because only 151 universities in the United States offer Peace Corps Prep programs, and just 68 have Campus Ambassadors.
October 22, 2026Community
Claudia McCorkle Student Leadership Center Helps Honors Students Lead, Connect, and Grow
Years after establishing the Claudia and BEAU McCorkle Student Leadership Center, donor Claudia McCorkle returned to the Judy Genshaft Honors College to see how her gift is helping Honors students build community, develop leadership skills, and support one another.
October 20, 2026Alumni and Friends, Community
USF Concrete Canoe Team Builds Toward National Competition
USF’s Concrete Canoe team is building its program, testing new concrete mixes, and improving its competition results as students work toward qualifying for the national engineering competition. Along the way, members are gaining hands-on experience in design, problem-solving, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
October 13, 2026Community
USF Wilcox Scholars Build Leadership Skills Through Summer Experiences
No classes? No problem. This summer, USF Wilcox Scholars in the Judy Genshaft Honors College pursued internships, study abroad experiences, research opportunities, and fellowships across the United States and abroad. These high-achieving University of South Florida Honors students are building professional skills, expanding their networks, and preparing for careers in public service and leadership.
October 9, 2026Community, Teaching and Learning
At USF St. Petersburg, Honors Students Find Community, Opportunity, and Connection
From gathering at Snell House to creating new student organizations, USF St. Petersburg Honors students are building community and making the most of their unique campus experience.
October 6, 2026Community
From Forecasting to Recovery: How USF Hurricane Research is Building a More Resilient Tampa Bay
At every stage of a storm, University of South Florida researchers and expertise help inform decisions, strengthen preparedness, and support recovery.
September 21, 2026Community, Teaching and Learning
USF’s Largest-Ever Millennium Fellowship Cohort Puts Student Ideas Into Action Across Tampa Bay
A record 24 USF students are participating in the 2026 United Nations Millennium Fellowship, taking on community projects aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and addressing issues ranging from health education and microplastic pollution to educational equity and agency in the age of AI.