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Photo of Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Tyler Briggs with Dr. Cross at the Honors College.

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Honors ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Partner with Community Organizations to Build a Better Future for Tampa Bay

In the Spring of 2024, Honors students Nick Nechaiev and Tyler Briggs participated in a unique class where they served as consultants for local nonprofits. The course, "Sustaining Your Future – Becoming Consultants for a Better Tomorrow," led by Honors Professor Dr. Michael Cross, empowers students to drive positive change in the Tampa area and beyond.

June 4, 2024Teaching and Learning

Taylor Herman

SIGS Student Taylor Herman Earns English Teaching Assistant Fulbright to Moldova

Taylor Herman, a political science student passionate about international relations, has earned a prestigious Fulbright scholarship to Moldova in recognition of her academic and community contributions to ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬.

May 29, 2024Accolades, Community

Headshot of Honors Graduate Rohitram Upendram

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Honors Student Secures Provisional Patent for Medical Brace

An eye for opportunity and a passion for medical innovation have led recent University of South ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ biomedical sciences graduate and Judy Genshaft Honors College member Rohitram Upendram to secure two provisional patents for inventions he created during his undergraduate career.

May 28, 2024Community

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AAU Membership Helping Accelerate ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s Impact

Throughout the last year, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s membership in the Association of American Universities has become a springboard to an array of benefits. From the successful recruitment and retention of world-class faculty and students to more corporations and community organizations inquiring and establishing new partnerships with the university – AAU membership is fueling ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s momentum in significant ways.

May 28, 2024Accolades, Community

Graphic featuring the six spring 2024 CAS graduates

From Campus to Careers: CAS Graduates Reflect on Their Time at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬

Among the 7,000 degrees conferred during spring commencement, the College of Arts and Sciences accounted for more than 2,500 of the total degrees awarded. Now, several students are reflecting on their unique experiences and sharing their advice for incoming students.

May 28, 2024Alumni and Friends, Community

Honors students smile next to the completed breath of life mural.

Honors ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Connect Art and Nature Through Mural at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Botanical GardensÌý

Last fall, Honors students at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ created a mural in the Botanical Gardens to illustrate the connection between humans and nature. Through the interdisciplinary course Art and the Environment, students explored their passions and gained new perspectives.

May 24, 2024Community, Teaching and Learning

Headshot of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Judy Genshaft Honors College student Avani Sanghvi

First-Year ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Student Selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institute Program

Honors freshman Avani Sanghvi has been selected for the prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institute program. The third ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ student in six years to be admitted to the program, Sanghvi will spend three weeks studying at the University of Bristol.

May 22, 2024Accolades, Community

Honors student Tzuriel Garcia

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Undergraduate Humanities Conference Bridges the Gap Between Arts and STEM

At ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s 2024 Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference, Honors student Tzuriel Garcia and his peers presented their research on oyster habitat restoration in Tampa Bay, a project they initiated in an Honors course with Professor Tina Piracci.

May 21, 2024Teaching and Learning

Headshot of Honors Alum Casey Farrell

Catching up with Honors Alum Casey Farrell

A 2018 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ graduate with degrees in health sciences, specializing in social & behavioral sciences and biological sciences, Farrell recently celebrated earning a Doctorate of Physiotherapy from Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland.

May 21, 2024Alumni and Friends, Community

A group of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Honors LLC students at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬

Honors ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Enjoy Cape Canaveral Adventure

This spring, students from the Tampa LLC embarked on an exciting journey to the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral. The trip provided them with first-hand exposure to NASA engineering, technology, and history.

May 14, 2024Community, Events

Headshot of Sally Selevan

Future Audiologist Sally Selevan Pursues Passion Through Graduate Admissions Pathway

Honors grad Sally Selevan reflects on her time at the Honors College and how ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬'s GAP-AuD program is helping her achieve her dream of becoming a doctor of clinical audiology.

May 13, 2024Community, Teaching and Learning

A large group photo of Spring 2024 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Judy Genshaft Honors College students as 70 graduate pose on a tiered staircase while making a Go Bulls sign.

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Judy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates 344 Graduates at Spring Celebration Ceremonies

The Judy Genshaft Honors College honored the academic achievements of 344 exceptional Spring 2024 Honors graduates through celebratory ceremonies held across ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬â€™s three campuses.

May 7, 2024Accolades, Events

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