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![Dr. Benjamin Scott Young speaks to Honors students about the Semester in Exeter program.](/honors/news/images/2023/tapas-night-listing-490x328.png)
Photo Gallery: 2023 Tapas Night Study Abroad Expo
On Thursday, September 21, 2023, Honors students and faculty gathered to explore study abroad opportunities at the Judy Genshaft Honors College's annual Tapas Night Study Abroad Expo.
![Two Indian female students standing in front of the Judy Genshaft Honors College building on the USF Tampa campus](/honors/news/images/2023/pande-cousins-india-490x328.png)
USF Judy Genshaft Honors College Makes Dream Come True for Cousins from India
Cousins Lavanya and Devanshi Pande grew up in different cities but had a childhood dream to study together someday. Their acceptance to the University of South Florida Judy Genshaft Honors College made that dream come true.
September 14, 2023Community
![Student participate in the Judy Genshaft Honors College Summer Institute Mock Trial Intensive Program](/honors/news/images/2023/mock-trial-intensive-program-490x328.png)
New Summer Program Offers Honors Experience to High School Students
High school students from around Florida gathered on the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus earlier this summer to explore career possibilities in the field of law through a new summer camp program hosted by the Judy Genshaft Honors College.
September 1, 2023Community, Teaching and Learning
![Students smile holding food and drinks at the Welcome Home Celebration](/honors/news/images/2023/welcome-home-listing-490x328.png)
Photo Gallery: Welcome Home Celebration
On August 18, the Honors community celebrated the opening of the new Judy Genshaft Honors College building and the upcoming fall semester. Students, faculty, and parents enjoyed food trucks and touring the new building during the Welcome Home celebration event Hosted by USF President Emerita Genshaft and her husband Steven Greenbaum.
![Gov. Alexandra Lopez and Lt. Gov. Bethsagena Thalon](/honors/news/images/2023/sm-student-leaders-490x328.jpg)
New Student Government Leaders Prepare for First-Ever Residence Hall
Students on the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee campus have elected Gov. Alexandra Lopez and Lt. Gov. Bethsagena Thalon as representatives for the 2023-24 academic year. Together, Lopez and Thalon plan to support campus efforts to build momentum for the first-ever residence hall, set to open for the fall 2024 semester.
August 23, 2023Community
![Students walk on USF's Tampa campus](/honors/news/images/2023/high-achieving-class-490x328.jpeg)
A High-Achieving Class of Nearly 6,900 New Undergraduate Students Begin Their Journey at USF
Along with serving thousands of students from around Tampa Bay, the new class of students represents 46 states and 139 countries, an indicator that USF brings the top talent from across Florida, the nation and the world to the region.
August 22, 2023Community
![USF Boundless Bulls graphic featuring Judy Genshaft Honors College Assistant Dean Cayla Lanier](/honors/news/images/2023/cayla-lanier-boundless-bulls-490x328.jpg)
Cayla Lanier Pays it Forward in the Judy Genshaft Honors College
A graduate of the college, herself, Lanier’s passion for mentorship and fostering curiosity both in and out of the classroom is what brought her back to USF in 2008 and continues to motivate her to create engaging programs for students at USF and beyond.
![Three students pose with Rocky the Bull at USF's Sarasota-Manatee campus.](/honors/news/images/2023/camp-at-college-listing-490x328.jpg)
USF Encourages Young Readers During Arts-Integrated ‘Camp at College’
The four-day program immersed rising fifth, sixth and seventh graders in engaging reading activities designed to enhance their literacy skills and creativity with support from local teaching artists, USF student mentors and Sarasota-Manatee campus faculty and staff.
June 16, 2023Community, Teaching and Learning
![Kobe Phillips gives the go bulls hand gesture while standing outside in a bee keeping suit](/honors/news/images/2023/bb-bot-kobe-listing-490x328.jpg)
Boundless Bulls - Kobe Phillips
Through his involvement revitalizing the JGHC Community Garden, Phillips developed a service-learning course and teaches as a peer educator about sustainability, beekeeping and urban ecology.
![USF students celebrate the Grand Opening of the new Judy Genshaft Honors College building](/honors/news/images/2023/usf-unveils-historic-new-judy-genshaft-honors-college-building-490x328.png)
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
![Students from five Honors Colleges in the State University System disembark from a research vessel](/honors/news/images/2023/honors-class-seas-490x328.jpeg)
Judy Genshaft Honors College Class Experiences the High Seas Firsthand
Students from five Honors Colleges in the State University System boarded a research vessel for an overnight trip into the Gulf of Mexico. While on board, they participated in lab-based research, observed marine life, and explored society's relationship with the ocean.
March 23, 2023Community, Teaching and Learning
![Judy Genshaft Honors College Professor Tina Piracci](/honors/news/images/2023/tina-piracci-women-of-usf-490x328.png)
Celebrating the Women of USF
Motivation, inspiration, and words of wisdom from some of the outstanding women leaders at USF, including Judy Genshaft Honors College Professor Tina Piracci.
March 1, 2023Community