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Four USF Students Selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program

This fall, four University of South Florida students will travel across the world to participate in academic and professional advancement and cross-cultural conversation through global exchange as part of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.

May 6, 2024Accolades

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USF Junior Awarded Prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Key Into Public Service Scholarship

USF Junior, Christopher Oueis has been recognized as a 2024 Phi Beta Kappa Key Into Public Service Scholar. Oueis, an international student from Lebanon, has worked to reduce conflict around the world and is one of 20 recipients from over 700 applicants nationwide.

May 6, 2024Accolades

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Jackson Haborak Receives Fulbright Award

Honors grad Jackson Haborak has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to study for a Master of Arts in Contemporary Theatre and Dance Dramaturgy at Utrecht University in the Netherlands starting next fall.

May 3, 2024Accolades, Teaching and Learning

Photo of Honors Graduates Mridula Sing, Audra Nikolajski, Nafisa Uddin, and Nader Abdalla

Photo Gallery: Advice From Honors Grads

Ahead of this year's Judy Genshaft Honors College Spring Graduation Celebration Ceremony, graduating seniors share their experiences and the advice they would want their peers, underclassmen, or younger selves to know.

April 30, 2024Community

University of South Florida leaders including President Rhea Law, Dr. Judy Genshaft, Steven Greenbaum, and Provost Prasant Mohapatra smile with the class of 2024 USF PBK inductees.

Phi Beta Kappa Welcomes 2024 USF Inductees

Phi Beta Kappa (PBK), America’s most prestigious honor society, recently inducted a new group of outstanding liberal arts scholars into its ranks, including a select group of accomplished University of South Florida students.

April 29, 2024Community, Events

USG graduating seniors smile while wearing their cap and gown.

USF to Confer More Than 7,000 Degrees During Spring Commencement Ceremonies

Graduates in the May 2-5 ceremonies include a brain cancer survivor, a 17-year-old student of Ukrainian heritage, and a third-generation USF student.

April 29, 2024Community, Events

USF honors student hugs Assistant Dean Cayla Lanier at graduation ceremony

USF Sarasota-Manatee Celebrates Spring Graduates with On-Campus Event

The Sarasota-Manatee campus came to life on Tuesday, April 23 as faculty, staff, and university leadership joined together to celebrate the students who will graduate this weekend during USF commencement ceremonies at the Yuengling Center on the Tampa campus.

April 29, 2024Community, Events

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Giving Week 2024 Breaks Campaign Records

Alumni and friends came together to champion a wide variety of programs, including the Judy Genshaft Honors College Order of the Medallion. Of the record-setting 9,259 Giving Week donors, 1,408 gave to the university for the first time. The overall total included a 70% increase in alumni donors from the previous year.

April 25, 2024Alumni and Friends, Community

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Honors Student Neha Dantuluri's Capstone Takes Her Research to India and Beyond

Neha Dantuluri, a senior in the USF Judy Genshaft Honors College, turned her passion for global health and health disparities into a research project in Hyderabad, India. With mentorship from Dr. Holly Donahue Singh and support from the Genspiration Global Explorers Scholarship, Dantuluri conducted menstrual health workshops and translated survivor case reports — research she later presented at a national conference.

April 23, 2024Teaching and Learning

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USF Freshman Jo Barringer Harnesses Research for Addiction Advocacy

In her first year at the University of South Florida, Honors student Jo Barringer has been serving as an undergraduate research assistant at the Substance Misuse and Addictions Research Traineeship (SMART) lab within USF's College of Behavioral and Community Sciences.

April 23, 2024Community, Teaching and Learning

Two students work in front of a microscope as part of a marine lab at the 2024 USF Climate Teach-In.

Photo Gallery: The 2024 USF Climate Teach-In

The importance of climate education was on full display as hundreds of students from across the University of South Florida participated in 2024 USF Climate Teach-In from April 1 to 7, 2024.

April 22, 2024Events, Teaching and Learning

USF Honors students pose for a large group photo at local nonprofit organization Feeding Tampa Bay.

Photo Gallery: 2024 Honors Community Service Day

Students and staff from the Judy Genshaft Honors College recently participated in Honors Community Service Day across Tampa Bay. They dedicated their time and efforts to volunteering at four different organizations, leaving a positive impact on the local community.

April 19, 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.