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Marza Hiatt and two others smile while standing outdoors at the Honors Boating Breakfast.

USF Honors Student Marza Hiatt Promotes Sustainable Tourism Through Internship

An sustainability studies major at the St. Petersburg campus, Hiatt completed a collaboration with the non-profit Keep Pinellas Beautiful, which focuses on fostering sustainable tourism in the Tampa Bay region.

September 20, 2024Community

Honors student Dana Smith

A Great Grandmother Inspired this Student's Research into Dementia

Growing up, Honors student Dana Smith had a close relationship with her great grandmother. But Smith knew her mostly as a family member who suffered from dementia. That experience inspired Smith to get involved with the Preventing Alzheimer's with Cognitive Training study.

September 10, 2024Accolades, Teaching and Learning

Honors alumni Dr. Ife Bolujo, Dr. Trent Lippert, Dr. Karina Bowers, and Dr. Sarah Awshah smile with Dr. Lindy Davidson and the student host in the AV studio.

USF Honors College Alums Reflect on Med School as They Start Surgical Residency

Dr. Ife Bolujo, Dr. Trent Lippert, Dr. Karina Bowers, and Dr. Sarah Awshah were among seven medical school graduates selected for Tampa General Hospital’s surgical residency program. Recently, they visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College to discuss their journeys through medical school.

September 3, 2024Alumni and Friends, Community

Graphic featuring the UN Millenium Fellowship Logo and students who were admitted to the program

Thirteen USF Students Selected for 2024 Millennium Fellowship

Thirteen undergraduate students were selected for their innovative projects aimed at addressing one or more of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Chosen from over 52,000 applicants, these students will collaborate on initiatives focused on creating meaningful social impact.

August 29, 2024Accolades

USF St. Petersburg Judy Genshaft Honors College professor of instruction Sam Henderson

Honors College Professor Has a Side Gig: Mayor of Gulfport

Who better to teach classes on local government and responding to natural hazards than the mayor of a small, coastal town in Florida? Gulfport Mayor Sam Henderson is teaching courses focused on environmental issues, building community and public policy this academic year.

August 28, 2024Community, Teaching and Learning

Tehami Ammad and Lalith Roopesh smile in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building

Honors Students Launch Science Olympiad at USF

Former years spent competing in the ** ***, Science Olympiad, inspired Honors Students Tehami Ammad and Lalith Roopesh to establish the first Science Olympiad chapter at USF. Their organization, Bulls Science Olympiad, aims to inspire local Tampa youth with their

August 21, 2024Community, Events

Honors alum Sana Baban and Dr. Lindy Davidson pose in the Judy Genshaft Honors College

Catching Up with Honors Alum Sana Baban

Outstanding Honors alumna Sana Baban recently visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College to speak with students in Dr. Lindy Davidson's biomedical ethics course. Baban, who will be attending medical school this fall, shared her public health expertise, drawing on her experience as a researcher and student at Harvard University.

August 12, 2024Alumni and Friends

Honors College Spring 2024 Graduates smile for a group photo with Dr. Judy Genshaft and Steven Greenbaum.

Photo Gallery: Judy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates 38 Summer Graduates

It was a special day on the Tampa campus as the Judy Genshaft Honors College celebrated 38 new Honors alumni during a Graduation Celebration Ceremony.

August 5, 2024Community, Events

Honors Ambassadors Kinsey Roth, Nusheen Immen, Gabby Carroll, and Aakash Vijeesh pose in the Judy Genshaft Honors College

Honors Ambassadors: Building Skills and Community at the Judy Genshaft Honors College

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July 9, 2024Community

Two-panel image of the Judy Genshaft Honors College and USF Research Park building.

Judy Genshaft Honors College and USF Research Park Building Recognized with Architectural Awards

The University of South Florida's world-class academic and research facilities were recognized by the Florida chapter of the American Institute of Architects, with both the Judy Genshaft Honors College and the USF Research Park building receiving 2024 Honor Awards of Excellence in New Work.

June 7, 2024Accolades

Headshot of USF Judy Genshaft Honors College student Avani Sanghvi

First-Year USF Student Selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institute Program

Honors freshman Avani Sanghvi has been selected for the prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institute program. The third USF student in six years to be admitted to the program, Sanghvi will spend three weeks studying at the University of Bristol.

May 22, 2024Accolades, Community

Graphic of the various activities from the llc trip to cape canaveral

Honors Students Enjoy Cape Canaveral Adventure

Students from the Tampa Honors Living Learning Community (LLC) embarked on a fun-filled trip to Cape Canaveral led by undergraduate student assistant Alex Lewis and Honors Student Engagement Coordinator Daniel Woods. On the trip students bonded while venturing to NASA and Cocoa Beach.

May 14, 2024Community, Events

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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.