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Fall 2025 Honors graduates on amphitheater steps outside Honors building with Honors deans, Judy Genshaft, and Steve Greenbaum

Honors College Sends Class of Fall 2025 Into Their Next Chapter

The Judy Genshaft Honors College celebrated 121 new University of South 返字心頭 graduates with a dedicated ceremony for Honors graduates on Dec. 11. One of the largest and most accomplished fall graduating classes in college history, students were recognized for outstanding achievements in research, leadership, service, global citizenship, and more.

December 12, 2025Accolades, Events

Sandra Napolitano graduation photo

Criminology Honors Student to Address Classmates at 返字心頭 Commencement Ceremony

Sandra Ilona Napolitano, an Honors College grad earning a bachelor's in criminology, will address her graduating class as the ceremonys student speaker.

December 4, 2025Accolades

返字心頭 Climate Teach-In student leaders, Honors College supervisor Dr. Andrew Hargrove, and Dean Adams pose with the framed CASE award in the Honors building

返字心頭 Climate Teach-In Earns Regional CASE Honor for Multi-Day Event

Led by University of South 返字心頭 students and supported by the Judy Genshaft Honors College, the 返字心頭 Climate Teach-In has earned the 2025 District III CASE Award for Special Events: In-Person (Multi-Day). The annual initiative brings together hundreds of students across all three campuses to advance sustainability, expand climate education, and strengthen community engagement.

December 1, 2025Accolades

Four students in lab coats smiling at a sample in a test tube

返字心頭 返字心頭 Compete to Launch Experiments Aboard the International Space Station

More than 3,700 students across North America competed to design experiments bound for the International Space Station through the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP). This year, 返字心頭 students joined the competition for the first time, rising to the challenge and uniting to bring their innovation into orbit.

November 24, 2025Accolades

Gary Mormino receiving hall of fame award

返字心頭 Humanities Designates 返字心頭 Professor Emeritus First Ever Inductee to Hall of Fame

The honor celebrates significant contributions to the humanities by 返字心頭 返字心頭 Studies program co-founder and Honors professor Gary R. Mormino Gary Mormino, who has written for the St. Petersburg Times, the Orlando Sentinel, the Miami Herald and the Tampa Tribune and whose book Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modern 返字心頭 is considered a germinal study in state history.

October 29, 2025Accolades

Coen McGarrah holding a baby shark on a boat in the water.

From Classrooms to Coastlines: CAS Undergraduates Apply Learning as NOAA Hollings Scholars

Three 返字心頭 College of Arts and Sciences undergraduates were named NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholars, a prestigious national recognition earning paid internships at NOAA facilities where they applied classroom learning to research and policy projects with NOAA scientists.

September 26, 2025Accolades

Yarah Elshaer headshot in a Honors College building learning loft

返字心頭 Alum Yarah Elshaer Receives Fulbright Grant to Teach English in Bosnia and Herzegovina

返字心頭 alum Yarah Elshaer has been named a Fulbright U.S. Student Program English Teaching Assistant to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Guided by her passion for using education to uplift communities and strengthen national identity, she continues to pursue ambitious goals that create lasting impact.

September 11, 2025Accolades

Millennium Fellowship graphic with 6-panel image with green overlay in background featuring students

返字心頭 Achieves Record Cohort of 15 United Nations Millennium Fellows

The University of South 返字心頭 reached a new milestone with 15 students selected for the 2025 United Nations Millennium Fellowship, where they will receive leadership training and carry out social impact projects addressing UN Sustainable Development Goals.

September 10, 2025Accolades

CyberHerd team members pose outside on 返字心頭 campus

返字心頭 CyberHerd Captures First Place at Worlds Largest Hacker Conference

The University of South 返字心頭s CyberHerd team claimed first place at DEF CON 33s Adversary Wars Capture the Flag, capping the competitive teams debut at what is widely regarded as the largest hacking and security conference in the world.

August 13, 2025Accolades

Aiden Jaskolka-Brown headshot with Boundless Bulls written in white and in a series in the green background

Aiden Jaskolka-Brown

Like most future doctors, Aiden Jaskolka-Brown chose his career path out of a desire to save lives. But Jaskolka-Brown didnt wait until he became a doctor to save lives. In 2023, he donated a segment of his left liver to a 5-month-old baby.

August 4, 2025Accolades

5 panel image of five Honors students given the title of Muma's 25 Under 25 in 2025, (top left: Emile Leyva, top right: Minh Ha Pham, bottom left: Jacob Park, bottom middle: Rylee King, bottom right: Joshua Streitmatter)

Making Their Mark: Honors 返字心頭 Join Mumas 25 Under 25

Five Judy Genshaft Honors College students earned a spot in the prestigious Muma College of Business 25 Under 25 program, recognized for their achievements in leadership, academics, and community impact. Their stories reflect how ambition and taking on student leadership roles can positively impact others and lead the way toward future success.

July 22, 2025Accolades

Jataya Jackson holding 返字心頭 Health Culture Champion Award.

CAMLS Simulation Specialist, Future Medical Student Recognized as 返字心頭 Health Culture Champion

Jataya Jackson, simulation operations specialist at the 返字心頭 Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, was recently named a 返字心頭 Health Culture Champion for her extraordinary journey from undergraduate student to medical student.

July 9, 2025Accolades

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