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Honors Student Saves a Life as Living Organ Donor

Honors student saves a life as living organ donor

Beyond remarkable acts of selflessness, Jaskolka-Brown is an impressive student in his own right.

March 21, 2024Student Success

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.

August 2, 2023Campus Life, Student Success

Honeybees save USF student from allergies, now he’s returning the favor

Honeybees save USF student from allergies, now he’s returning the favor

Kobe Phillips developed a passion for honeybees after finding relief from his severe allergies by eating honey. At USF, Phillips is working on creating pollinator habitats using bio receptive sculptures and he plans to attend graduate school to focus on further developing these designs.

June 8, 2023Student Success

USF alumna blends medicine, adventure and global service in her work at USF Health

USF alumna blends medicine, adventure and global service in her work at USF Health

Asa Oxner, a two-time graduate of USF, focuses her work on helping vulnerable patients, particularly those experiencing homelessness and addiction, both locally and internationally.

April 1, 2023Student Success, USF Health

Ryan Shargo is cultivating dreams of medicine at USF

Ryan Shargo is cultivating dreams of medicine at USF

Ryan Shargo has taken advantage of many opportunities at USF. As an incoming freshman, he started his academic journey through the summer Academic and Cultural Engagement Program, in which he traveled to Costa Rica. Shargo later travelled to the Dominican Republic thanks to his Genshaft Global Presidential Scholarship.

March 10, 2022Student Success

USF Provost's Scholar Meghana Nelluri excels with double major and prestigious Deloitte internship

USF Provost's Scholar Meghana Nelluri excels with double major and prestigious Deloitte internship

As a first-generation American, Meghana Nelluri has tried to take advantage of every opportunity at USF.

December 6, 2021Student Success

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Ten USF students selected as Millennium Fellows

USF among only 26 American universities and 80 campuses worldwide to host 2020 Millennium Fellow cohorts.

September 18, 2020Honors and Awards, University News

Study abroad trip fuels graduate's passion for healthcare equity

Study abroad trip fuels graduate's passion for healthcare equity

It was a study abroad trip to Thailand, through The Judy Genshaft Honors College, that Jeannette Myrick says shifted her perspective on human health. Now, as she approaches graduation, Jeannette plans to help marginalized communities gain access to health care – using all she's gained from USF to make an impact in the lives of others.

January 10, 2020Student Success

President Judy Genshaft and her husband, Steve Greenbaum, with others at the event honoring her historic gift.

USF President Makes Historic Gift, Donating $20 Million to Establish the Judy Genshaft Honors College

The 51ÔÚÏß System has flourished under President Judy Genshaft. Now, she continues her transformational leadership – this time through a historic gift. President Genshaft and her husband, Steve Greenbaum, have donated $20 million to the USF Foundation. This marks one of the largest gifts ever made to USF.

May 22, 2019University News

USF students and Goldwater Scholarship recipients Keller Blackwell and Willie McClinton.

USF Students Earn Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Two USF Honors College students, Keller Blackwell and Willie McClinton, have been named Goldwater Scholars for 2019, chosen out of nearly 1,300 students nationally who were nominated through a highly selective process.

April 30, 2019Honors and Awards, University News

From left, new USF alumni Alejandro Navas, Janine DeBlasi, Justin Doherty and Kayla Li will continue their education at Oxford this fall, having earned full-ride scholarships for graduate study at the world's second oldest university. Navas, DeBlasi and Doherty were awarded Frost Scholarships, and Li was awarded the Oxford Medical Sciences Graduate School Studentship.

USF Prepares Young Scholars for Postgraduate Studies at Oxford

With the generous support of Frost Scholarships, several USF Honors College graduates will begin master's programs at prestigious Oxford University this fall.

June 8, 2018University News

Four graduating USF Students holding up bulls hand sign

Four Graduating USF Students Earn Full Scholarships to Study at Oxford

Each of the four students has been awarded a full scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

April 27, 2018Honors and Awards

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