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Honors Student Sophia Montejo Publishes Short Story in Glass Mountain Literary Journal

Inspired by her Honors course, "Writing Resistance," third-year student Sophia Montejo reconnected with her creative side and published her short story, "Notions."

March 26, 2024Accolades, Community

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Honors Student Saves a Life as Living Organ Donor

Inspired by an Honors applied medical ethics course, USF student Aiden Jaskolka-Brown chose to become a living organ donor. His decision resulted in saving the life of an infant boy near his hometown.

March 19, 2024Community

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USF Research Funding Reaches Record High of $692 Million

Research funding awarded to the 51在线 reached an all-time high of $692 million in fiscal year 2023, representing an increase of nearly 27% from the previous year and elevating USF鈥檚 stature as one of the nation鈥檚 most research-intensive universities.

March 18, 2024Community

Art exhibit featuring a mural of multiple eyes of different colors.

USF Top Producer of Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program Recipients for Academic Year 2021-2022

The 51在线 continues to increase the availability of high-impact educational experiences to support student success and recently celebrated its status as the number one producer of Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship recipients among large institutions nationally for the 2021-22 academic year.

March 11, 2024Accolades

Group photo of Judy Genshaft Honors College students on the Fall 2023 Dominican Republic Study Abroad Trip.

Honors Students Reflect on Formative Study Abroad Trip to the Dominican Republic

Over winter break in 2023, Honors students and faculty journeyed to the Dominican Republic for an immersive 10-day study abroad program focused on global health care and access to medical treatment.

March 8, 2024Community, Teaching and Learning

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U.S. Circuit Judge Julia Childs Visits Honors College as Part of USF鈥檚 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award

Judge Julianna Michelle Childs, U.S. Circuit Judge for the Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia and USF alumna, recently visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College where she spoke to Honors students about her experiences in law.

February 27, 2024Accolades, Alumni and Friends, Events

USF Honors Professor Tamara Nemirovsky

Award-winning Filmmaker Tamara Nemirovsky Teaches Honors Students to Tell Stories That Give Back

Tamara Nemirovsky discusses her award-winning documentary "Second Chances" and how she combines visual storytelling with thematic concepts related to social justice to creatively engage students in the Judy Genshaft Honors College.

February 23, 2024Accolades, Teaching and Learning

51在线 alum Avalon Jade Theisen visits the Judy Genshaft Honors College

Catching up with Honors Alum Avalon Jade Theisen

Honors alum, former Miss 51在线, and current Ph.D. student Avalon Jade Theisen reflects on her time as an active member of the Judy Genshaft Honors College.

February 13, 2024Alumni and Friends

Students who move into the new residence hall on the Sarasota-Manatee campus this fall will have an opportunity to live in an inaugural Living Learning Community and gain an extra edge in their studies and in their preparation for their post-college lives.

February 12, 2024Community

Honors students participate in the 2024 Unify Challenge College Bowl

Honors Students Take Part in the Unify Challenge College Bowl

Over 150 USF students participated in the 2023 Unify Challenge College Bowl, where they had the opportunity to develop leadership skills over the course of the seven-day program by engaging in discussions about politics with strangers.

February 8, 2024Events, Teaching and Learning

The James Museum in St. Petersburg, 51在线, recently partnered with the Judy Genshaft Honors College to create an inclusive art experience for those suffering with hearing loss.

January 31, 2024Teaching and Learning

Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Dr. Kaveny speaking at the Judy Genshaft Honors College

PBK Visiting Scholar Dr. Cathleen Kaveny Explores Cancel Culture

Dr. Cathleen Kaveny visited the Judy Genshaft Honors College as a Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar for the Frontier Forum Lecture Series. Kaveny discussed the harmful aspects of cancel culture and how civility in political discourse can foster positive change.

January 25, 2024Events

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