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Silverman Walkway Dedication Ceremony Commemorates Founding Honors College Dean
The USF community recently came together to celebrate the unveiling of the Silverman Walkway with a commemorative ceremony honoring the university-wide contributions and accomplishments of Stuart Silverman, founding dean of the USF Honors College.
USF Honors College Alums Reflect on Med School as They Start Surgical Residency
Dr. Ife Bolujo, Dr. Trent Lippert, Dr. Karina Bowers, and Dr. Sabrina 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
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
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
USF Receives Record Number of Applications, Welcomes High-Achieving Class of Incoming Students
More than 68,00 students applied to USF for the 2024-2025 academic year. Enrollment remains strong, bucking national trends and in spite of FAFSA challenges.
August 27, 2024Community
Honors Students Launch Science Olympiad at USF
Honors students Tehami Ammad and Lalith Roopesh have transformed their love for Science Olympiad into a thriving initiative at USF. After founding Bulls Science Olympiad, they successfully hosted the university's first-ever invitational tournament, attracting over 250 students from across the state.
USF Invited to Join Prestigious Churchill Scholarship Program
The Winston Churchill Foundation has selected the University of South Florida as a participant institution in the prestigious Churchill Scholarship Program. This program offers a pathway to graduate study at the University of Cambridge for outstanding STEM students.
August 19, 2024Accolades, Teaching and Learning
Let’s Talk About That: International Student Tianyi Li Bueso Finds Her Voice at USF
International student Tianyi Li Bueso found her voice at USF by creating a podcast, exploring new opportunities in the Judy Genshaft Honors College, and embracing leadership roles as a Resident Assistant.
August 15, 2024Community
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 master's student at Harvard University.
August 14, 2024Alumni and Friends
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.
USF to Confer More Than 2,600 Degrees During Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 3
The University of South Florida will award more than 2,600 degrees during summer commencement on Saturday, Aug. 3. The ceremonies include recipients of approximately 1,739 bachelor’s, 700 master’s, 162 doctoral and 11 specialist degrees.
July 29, 2024Events
Students Travel to Japan for New Insights on Caring for Others
College of Arts and Sciences students also enrolled in the Judy Genshaft Honors College gained new insights about the history and culture of care in Japan this summer as part of the “Beyond the Classroom” study abroad experience offered by the Honors College.
July 29, 2024Teaching and Learning