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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Judy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates Largest Graduating Class in College History
The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Judy Genshaft Honors College celebrated the spring 2026 graduating class across seven medallion ceremonies on three campuses, honoring students for academic excellence, impactful research, and community leadership. From securing positions at Google to earning prestigious Fulbright awards, Honors graduates are launching into the next chapter prepared to make a difference around the world.
17-Year-Old ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Graduate Zayd Nayeem Accelerates Path to Medicine and Service
Zayd Nayeem began his ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ journey at 15 and quickly distinguished himself through research, leadership roles, and community health outreach. His college experience is marked by a drive to connect science with service while preparing for a future in medicine.
May 12, 2026Community
Honors Graduate Jacob Ramirez Finds Harmony Between Engineering and Music
Jacob Ramirez, a Judy Genshaft Honors College and ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ College of Engineering graduate, balanced a high GPA, full-time work, and a teaching assistantship while continuing his passion for music and theater. His experience reflects how students can pursue both technical careers and creative outlets during their time at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬.
May 12, 2026Community
Driven on the Field and in the Classroom: Alexa Galligani’s Honors Student-Athlete Experience
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ softball player Alexa Galligani balanced the demands of Division I athletics with a 4.0 GPA and Honors coursework. Her experience as a student-athlete and Judy Genshaft Honors College graduate reflects her commitment to making a meaningful impact on the field and beyond.
May 11, 2026Community
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Confers More Than 8,000 Degrees During Commencement Ceremonies
President Moez Limayem lead his first commencement ceremonies, which featured several graduates from multigenerational Bull families and a special tribute to the two students who tragically passed away last month.
70 Questions with ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Alum Matheus Ivanesciuc to Celebrate 70 Years of Bold at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ alumnus Matheus Ivanesciuc joined ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ World for a special 70 Questions by the iconic Vogue series, in honor of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ celebrating the 70th anniversary of its founding.
May 7, 2026Alumni and Friends
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Welcomes New Phi Beta Kappa Society Members During Milestone 250th Anniversary
The University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ celebrated the 250th anniversary of the Phi Beta Kappa Society by inducting a new group of high-achieving students, recognizing their academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, and commitment to the liberal arts and sciences.
May 5, 2026Accolades
Daniela Zamora Alviarez Selected as ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s 2026 Ralph C. Wilcox Outstanding Graduate
College of Engineering student Daniela Zamora Alviarez was recognized as the 2026 Wilcox Outstanding Graduate and received the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Golden Bull Award, the GEM Fellowship, and the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship in recognition of her work to advance energy-efficient computing through research in nanotechnology and materials science.
May 5, 2026Accolades
Corporate-Sponsored Capstone Projects Bring Industry Experience to ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Biomedical Engineering Seniors
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ in ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s biomedical engineering program are bringing ideas to life through hands on, industry sponsored design projects. For seniors in the program, this rewarding experience culminated in their capstone presentation. Fourteen prototypes were presented to eager faculty and industry partners, showcasing the graduates' year of hard work.
May 4, 2026Community, Teaching and Learning
Building on Fulbright: Taylor Herman’s Next Chapter Abroad
When it came to choosing her college degree, Taylor Herman knew she wanted it to lead her beyond familiar boundaries and into new perspectives and global connections. That realization ultimately led her to Tampa Bay.
May 4, 2026Accolades, Alumni and Friends
The Writing was on the Dresser: A Multigenerational ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Family Adds Two Sons to its Alumni Ranks
Two ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ brothers, Evan and Jonathan Fueyo, are adding to their family’s deep Bulls legacy as they graduate alongside their cousin during the university’s 70th anniversary year. Raised on campus traditions by parents who met at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, the Fueyos are continuing a multigenerational connection that now spans careers in business, insurance and education.
May 4, 2026Community
In the Ring and in the Cloud: ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Graduate Bridges Boxing and Cybersecurity
A ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ cybersecurity graduate and founder of Bulls Boxing, Yeran Gamage applies the balance of offense and defense from the ring to real‑world AI and cloud security. Now heading to Wells Fargo as a cloud security engineer, he’s already uncovering vulnerabilities in open‑source AI tools and building protections at scale.
May 4, 2026Community