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Samuel Rechek wearing commencement regalia sit in front of a University of South Florida sign

Honors Grad USF’s First to Win Prestigious Hertog Foundation Summer Fellowship

Samuel Rechek, a Spring 2023 graduate and King O’Neal Scholar, has been awarded a 2023 Summer Fellowship from the Hertog Foundation in its political studies program — a first for USF.

July 3, 2023Accolades, Alumni and Friends

Actor and former USF Honors instructor, Ojas Rawal speaks to a group of students

USF Alumnus and Actor Serves as a Valuable Advocate Abroad for International Education

Actor and former USF Honors instructor, Ojas Rawal, recently spoke to a group of incoming USF students from India on the importance of international education.

June 22, 2023Alumni and Friends

A group of Judy Genshaft Honors College students pose outside of the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C.

USF D.C. Global Experience Opens Doors To Careers in International Affairs and Diplomacy

From May 9-13, Honors students participated in a newly launched program in our nation’s capital. The experience included meetings leaders at federal agencies, non-governmental organizations, and think tanks over three full days of programming.

June 14, 2023Alumni and Friends, Teaching and Learning

USF students celebrate the Grand Opening of the new Judy Genshaft Honors College building

USF Unveils Historic New Judy Genshaft Honors College Building

The five-story, 85,000-square-foot facility will serve USF’s most accomplished and talented students from every undergraduate college and strengthen the university’s position to attract the top talent within the state of Florida and beyond.

May 12, 2023Alumni and Friends, Community, Events

Contractors work on the Judy Genshaft Honors College building

Alumni and Diverse Business Owners Star in the Construction of the Judy Genshaft Honors College Building

Since its groundbreaking in late 2020, nearly 80 businesses have worked on the five story, 85,000-square-foot building – about half are diverse-owned with an estimated spend on contracts exceeding $11 million.

May 8, 2023Alumni and Friends

USF Judy Genshaft Honors College Alumni Mabel Proenza

USF Student’s Journey to the Foreign Service

Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Mabel Proenza selected for the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program.

April 28, 2023Accolades, Alumni and Friends

USF Judy Genshaft Honors College Alumni Kristen Corpion and Candace Braun Davison

USF Announces 2023 Outstanding Young Alumni

Six USF graduates aged 35 and younger have been named 2023 USF Outstanding Young Alumni by the USF Alumni Association in recognition of their exceptional professional and community accomplishments, including Judy Genshaft Honors College Alumni Kristen Corpion and Candace Braun Davison.

March 16, 2023Alumni and Friends

From Left to Right: Dean Charles Adams, Judy Genshaft, and Artist Elizabeth Condon stand in front of a piece featuring florals and birds

New USF Judy Genshaft Honors College building to feature the work of highly regarded artist Elisabeth Condon

Elisabeth Condon is a former USF faculty member based in New York City and Tampa who creates vibrant, layered fields of colorful flora and fauna by manipulating pigment pours and brushwork on linen canvas to generate lush and expansive landscapes.

March 1, 2023Alumni and Friends

Judy Genshaft Honors College Seal

Gift of $1 million will benefit USF honors students

The University of South Florida today announced that the Student Leadership Center in the new Judy Genshaft Honors College building will be named in recognition of Claudia McCorkle, a passionate supporter of the college who donated $1 million to the USF Foundation in support of the facility’s construction.

November 13, 2021Alumni and Friends

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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.