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Judy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates 100 Graduates Across Fall Graduation Ceremonies
Friends, family, and faculty gathered to celebrate 100 high-achieving Fall 2023 Honors College graduates who were recognized during ceremonies across all three USF campuses.
Joseph Ambrosino Embraces History and Heritage Through Fulbright UK Journey
Joseph Ambrosino, a junior majoring in political science and history at the University of South Florida, was selected as one of three recipients to participate in the 2023 University of Bristol Black Humanities Summer Institute Program as part of the Fulbright UK Summer Institute Program.
'Straight A' Student Earns Bachelors Degree Three Years After Becoming U.S. Citizen
At the age of two, Honors student Barbara Figueredo moved to the U.S. from Venezuela after her family left the country due to the political turmoil that continues today. Coming to America and learning English at a young age made her want to pursue an Education degree.
USF Conferred More Than 4,400 Degrees During Fall Commencement
Graduates include student veterans, a mother-daughter earning their degrees at the same time, and a future engineer with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder graduating with a near-perfect GPA.
2023 Honors Symposium Celebrates USF Sarasota-Manatee Honors Community
At this year's Sarasota-Manatee Honors Symposium, the University of South Florida's Honors community gathered to recognize the outstanding achievements of first year and graduating students. The event featured presentations of freshmen theses and included a graduation celebration ceremony.
Florida Political Analyst Dr. Susan MacManus Visits Judy Genshaft Honors College
USF Professor Emerita and political analyst Dr. Susan MacManus recently visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College to speak with reporters from CNN. Following her interview, MacManus engaged in a small group discussion with Honors students interested in political science and education.
November 21, 2023Community
2023 Grand Challenge Competition Recap: Access to Meaningful Work
The 2023 Grand Challenge has come to a momentous close as student finalists pitched their proposals to conclude the competition. The winning student team, ARThritis, was selected by the panel of judges to implement their project in the Tampa community in spring 2024.
November 20, 2023Community, Events, Teaching and Learning
A Family Tradition
Honors alum Rita Hurst reflects on her time at USF and her son's enrollment as a freshman in the Judy Genshaft Honors College.
November 9, 2023Alumni and Friends, Community
Worthy of their Dreams: New Judy Genshaft Honors College Building Provides Next-Level Exploration
From USF Magazine: The new Judy Genshaft Honors College building abounds with signature elements that set it apart on the national academic landscape. The new building is feature-rich: a stunning atrium, 39 signature learning lofts, dedicated studio spaces for art, food and culture, music and technology, event space, and more.
November 9, 2023Alumni and Friends, Community
Buddy Brew Launches New ‘Bulls Blend’ Coffee at Judy Genshaft Honors College
Buddy Brew coffee has released a special 'Bull's Blend' coffee in celebration of the company's partnership with the Judy Genshaft Honors College. The new blend launched in time for USF's Homecoming week and features a unique flavor profile in honor of the USF community.
November 7, 2023Alumni and Friends, Community
USF Sarasota-Manatee's Brunch on the Bay Raises $465,000 for Student Scholarships, Campus Initiatives
A sold-out crowd enjoyed fine dining from local restaurants and catering companies and heard updates on how the Sarasota-Manatee campus is expanding physically and academically.
November 7, 2023Alumni and Friends, Community
USF Housing Accepting Applications for New Residence Hall at Sarasota-Manatee Campus
The top four floors of the six-story building under construction on the south side of the campus courtyard adjacent to the Selby Auditorium and Crosley Campus Center, will consist of suite-style and apartment-style residences.
October 24, 2023Community