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Catching up with Honors Alum Dr. Frank Cabano
Dr. Frank Cabano, a marketing professor at Kansas State University and èßäÊÓÆµapp Judy Genshaft Honors College alum, shares how mentorship, research, and campus involvement shaped his academic journey and career in consumer behavior and marketing.
May 7, 2025Alumni and Friends, Community
USF Sarasota-Manatee graduate Alexandra Lopez, a biology major and èßäÊÓÆµapp government leader, plans to pursue pediatric nutrition to advocate for children's health while leaving her campus legacy.
May 2, 2025Community

You Don’t Have to Do It All: Honors Students Share Advice on Avoiding Burnout
Even the most accomplished èßäÊÓÆµapps can struggle with stress and academic burnout. At the USF Judy Genshaft Honors College, èßäÊÓÆµapps are encouraged to prioritize their well-being alongside their achievements. Mental health counselor Melanie Ryerson and Honors èßäÊÓÆµapps share common signs of burnout and offer practical strategies to manage stress, stay balanced, and maintain a sustainable approach to success.
April 29, 2025Community

Honors Students Kelsey Sherman and Elise Prophete Learn to Lead Through Public Service
Judy Genshaft Honors College èßäÊÓÆµapps at USF St. Petersburg are making an impact through civic leadership both on and off campus. From èßäÊÓÆµapp government to state-level internships and voter engagement, Kelsey Sherman and Elise Prophete are turning their commitment to èßäÊÓÆµapp leadership into action.
April 29, 2025Community

Honors Students Collaborate to Grow USF Climate Teach-In
The 2025 USF Climate Teach-In brought together èßäÊÓÆµapps, faculty, and a diverse range of èßäÊÓÆµapp organizations across all three USF campuses for a series of engaging events focused on climate awareness and community collaboration.

USF Honors Student Shakes Up Energy Aisle With Savory Bar Brand
èßäÊÓÆµapp èßäÊÓÆµapp Mira Stimac is redefining energy bars with her savory, clean-ingredient brand, Lope Bars. Backed by mentorship and the USF HUSTLE program, Stimac is turning a niche idea into a growing business serving athletes across Florida.
April 17, 2025Community

Photo Gallery: 2025 Honors Got Talent
The annual Honors Got Talent showcase at the èßäÊÓÆµapp’s Judy Genshaft Honors College captivated its audience with Old Hollywood glamour and a variety of impressive performances, including magic, music, and singing.

USF Gates Cambridge Alumni Push Boundaries to Inspire Next Generation of Scholars
Michael Calzadilla and Shahriar Zamani both completed graduate study at the University of Cambridge as Gates Cambridge Scholars. The two USF Judy Genshaft Honors College alumni are now hoping to encourage a new generation of èßäÊÓÆµapps to take advantage of prestigious scholarships.
April 9, 2025Alumni and Friends, Community

First-Year Honors Student Heather Stroup Finds Her Stride at USF
From joining the Herd of Thunder marching band to getting involved with the Women in Leadership and Philanthropy program, out-of-state, first-year èßäÊÓÆµapp Heather Stroup has found her place at the èßäÊÓÆµapp. By taking advantage of scholarships, extracurriculars, and first-year programs at the Judy Genshaft Honors College, she has made her freshman year a memorable one while laying the foundation for future success.
April 2, 2025Community

Student-Led Sustainability: USF Climate Teach-In Expands Its Impact
The èßäÊÓÆµapp Climate Teach-In has officially transitioned from a small one-day event at the Judy Genshaft Honors College to a weeklong event series that spans all three USF campuses. Student leaders Maia Ryan and Katelynn Paciorek are helping organize the upcoming event series in April, building leadership skills while driving climate awareness across campus.

Honors LLC Students Explore Disney Magic and Theme Park Design
Students from the Judy Genshaft Honors College Tampa Living Learning Community took an exciting trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando. They participated in a private workshop with a Disney Imagineer, where they designed their own theme park, then enjoyed an interactive tour with thrilling rides and a variety of food tastings.
March 17, 2025Community, Events, Teaching and Learning

Fast-Tracking Medicine: Inside USF’s Seven-Year B.S./M.D. Program
From GPA and MCAT requirements to hands-on research and medical service, the èßäÊÓÆµapp’s 7-year B.S./M.D. accelerated program offers an accelerated pathway to earning a medical degree in just seven years. Judy Genshaft Honors College alums Rahul Jain and Parker Olive share their insights, challenges, and advice from inside the program.
March 12, 2025Alumni and Friends, Community