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Honors Alumna Daniela Vasquez at her white coat ceremony.

Catching Up with Honors Alum Daniela Vasquez

Judy Genshaft Honors College alum and fourth-year medical student Daniela Vasquez has been honored for her compassionate medical care with induction into Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine's Gold Humanism Honor Society.

June 17, 2024Accolades, Alumni and Friends

Colorful anime stylized graphic featuring a Judy Genshaft Honors College student presenting their AI generated work for the Electric Lit class

Honors Course Harnesses the Power of AI to Reveal the Future of Storytelling

By combining cutting-edge tools with students' own creativity, an innovative аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Judy Genshaft Honors College course teaches students to harness AI to enhance their creative projects.

June 13, 2024Teaching and Learning

Photo of аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Honors Alum Corbyn Lichon at the Judy Genshaft Honors College

2024 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient Corbyn Lichon Shares Success

Honors alum and 2024 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Outstanding Young Alumni Award winner Corbyn Lichon shares her perspective on career success and her dedication to mentoring current аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢students.

June 11, 2024Alumni and Friends

Two-panel image of the Judy Genshaft Honors College and аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Research Park building.

Judy Genshaft Honors College and аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Research Park Building Recognized with Architectural Awards

The аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢'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 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Research Park building receiving 2024 Honor Awards of Excellence in New Work.

June 10, 2024Accolades

Photo of Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Tyler Briggs with Dr. Cross at the Honors College.

аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Honors Students Partner with Community Organizations to Build a Better Future for Tampa Bay

In the Spring of 2024, Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Tyler Briggs participated in a unique class where they served as consultants for local nonprofits. The course, "Sustaining Your Future – Becoming Consultants for a Better Tomorrow," led by Honors Professor Dr. Michael Cross, empowers students to drive positive change in the Tampa area and beyond.

June 4, 2024Teaching and Learning

Taylor Herman

SIGS Student Taylor Herman Earns English Teaching Assistant Fulbright to Moldova

Taylor Herman, a political science student passionate about international relations, has earned a prestigious Fulbright scholarship to Moldova in recognition of her academic and community contributions to USF.

May 29, 2024Accolades, Community

Headshot of Honors Graduate Rohitram Upendram

аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Honors Student Secures Provisional Patent for Medical Brace

An eye for opportunity and a passion for medical innovation have led recent аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ biomedical sciences graduate and Judy Genshaft Honors College member Rohitram Upendram to secure two provisional patents for inventions he created during his undergraduate career.

May 28, 2024Community

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AAU Membership Helping Accelerate USF’s Impact

Throughout the last year, USF’s membership in the Association of American Universities has become a springboard to an array of benefits. From the successful recruitment and retention of world-class faculty and students to more corporations and community organizations inquiring and establishing new partnerships with the university – AAU membership is fueling USF’s momentum in significant ways.

May 28, 2024Accolades, Community

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From Campus to Careers: CAS Graduates Reflect on Their Time at USF

Among the 7,000 degrees conferred during spring commencement, the College of Arts and Sciences accounted for more than 2,500 of the total degrees awarded. Now, several students are reflecting on their unique experiences and sharing their advice for incoming students.

May 28, 2024Alumni and Friends, Community

Honors students smile next to the completed breath of life mural.

Honors Students Connect Art and Nature Through Mural at аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Botanical GardensÌý

Last fall, Honors students at аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢created a mural in the Botanical Gardens to illustrate the connection between humans and nature. Through the interdisciplinary course Art and the Environment, students explored their passions and gained new perspectives.

May 24, 2024Community, Teaching and Learning

Headshot of аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Judy Genshaft Honors College student Avani Sanghvi

First-Year аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢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 аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢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

Honors student Tzuriel Garcia

аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Undergraduate Humanities Conference Bridges the Gap Between Arts and STEM

At USF's 2024 Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference, Honors student Tzuriel Garcia and his peers presented their research on oyster habitat restoration in Tampa Bay, a project they initiated in an Honors course with Professor Tina Piracci.

May 21, 2024Teaching and Learning

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