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ºÚÁÏÉçÇøStudent and Miss Tampa Alexandra De Roos

From Ballet to Brain Injury Advocacy: Meet ºÚÁÏÉçÇøStudent and Miss Tampa Alexandra de Roos

After a concussion ended her dream of professional ballet, Alexandra de Roos enrolled at ºÚÁÏÉçÇøas a double major in biomedical sciences and psychology with the goal of becoming a psychiatrist. She was also recently crowned Miss Tampa and plans to use her pulpit to promote brain trauma awareness.

February 6, 2025Community

Preston Kifer poses at the National Opera Center of America

Honors Student Preston Kifer Combines Theater and Political Science to Explore Social Change

From performing in plays at the ºÚÁÏÉçÇø and across the Tampa Bay region to working as an undergraduate research assistant, Judy Genshaft Honors College student Preston Kifer explores the connection between the performing arts and social movements.

February 5, 2025Community

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøWomen’s Lacrosse team photo

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøWomen’s Lacrosse to Make Historic Debut with Student-Athletes Studying to Become Lawyers, Chemists and More

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøwomen's lacrosse makes its historic debut Friday, Feb. 7 at Corbett Stadium. As the inaugural team, the players are well aware that they will forever be a part of ºÚÁÏÉçÇøhistory and are working tirelessness to ensure their legacy extends beyond the field.

February 4, 2025Community

Judy Genshaft Honors College Student Council President Mykyta Nechaiev, smiling on the first floor of the Honors Atrium

Mykyta Nechaiev Joins National Collegiate Honors Council Board as Student Member

Mykyta Nechaiev, student council president of the Tampa Judy Genshaft Honors College, has been elected as one of only five student members on the National Collegiate Honors Council Board of Directors, where he aims to bring a fresh perspective and foster student collaboration.

January 31, 2025Accolades, Community

Five Honors students stand in front of a green screen while listening to Right Honorable Sir Lindsay Hoyle from a monitor.

Speaker of the UK House of Commons Meets with ºÚÁÏÉçÇøHonors College Students for Q&A

The Right Honorable Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the UK House of Commons, recently joined ºÚÁÏÉçÇøJudy Genshaft Honors College students remotely from the Palace of Westminster. During the spirited Q&A, students engaged with the global leader on pressing issues facing democracies today.

January 29, 2025Community, Teaching and Learning

Instructor Kyle Romano poses with the students in his course with mobility equipment

Disability and Pop Culture: ºÚÁÏÉçÇøHonors College Course Challenges Perspectives

Combining academic analysis with hands-on activities, such as navigating campus using mobility equipment, Honors instructor Kyle Romano brings disability studies to life through his innovative course, Disability and Pop Culture.

January 23, 2025Teaching and Learning

Culinary demonstration in the Judy Genshaft Honors College Leona Genshaft Food and Culture Studio.

Taste of Italy: Culinary Event Strengthens Global Ties

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøjoined over 50 universities across the U.S. — and more than 100 countries around the world — for the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World on Nov. 20. The event brought various engagement opportunities to ºÚÁÏÉçÇøand the Tampa Bay area.

January 23, 2025Community, Events, Teaching and Learning

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøProvost Emeritus Ralph Wilcox and Wilcox Scholars Vanessa Quiroz, Sandra Napolitano, and Nico Lavaud pose in the Judy Genshaft Honors College building.

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøHonors College’s Wilcox Scholars Program Empowers the Next Generation of Civic Leaders

As it enters its second year, the Wilcox Scholars Program, housed in the ºÚÁÏÉçÇøJudy Genshaft Honors College, is already shaping the futures of Honors students interested in public policy by offering career-building opportunities that challenge them and foster their growth as civic leaders.

January 14, 2025Community, Teaching and Learning

Judy Genshaft Honors College alumni Hunter Goldenberg headshot

Catching Up with Honors Alum Hunter Goldenberg

From early Honors experiences to a thriving career in technology, 2018 Judy Genshaft Honors College alum Hunter Goldenberg shares his journey from ºÚÁÏÉçÇøto his current role as a VP software engineer at JPMorgan Chase.

January 10, 2025Alumni and Friends

Judy Genshaft Honors College Graduates Group Photo from the Tampa Campus Graduation Celebration Ceremony

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøJudy Genshaft Honors College Celebrates 103 Graduates at Fall Celebration Ceremonies

Alina John, Abdul Muqeet Khawaja, Krish Veera, and Maryam Latif were honored with fall 2024 Dean's Circle of Merit Awards for their excellence in leadership, service, and global citizenship as the ºÚÁÏÉçÇøJudy Genshaft Honors College celebrated the academic achievements of 103 fall 2024 Honors graduates.

December 20, 2024Accolades, Events

Jacob Delikat, Jude Delikat, Tehmani Ammad, and Muntahie Ammad posing in Honors Atrium

ºÚÁÏÉçÇøServes as Top Choice for National Merit Scholar Families

From a wide-array of scholarships to a thriving Honors College community, the ºÚÁÏÉçÇø offers National Merit Scholars — and their siblings — unparalleled opportunities to excel.

December 19, 2024Community

Serena Bhaskar, Karla Evangelista De La Rosa, and Arelis Rodriguez Martinez make Go Bulls signs while posing in the Judy Genshaft Honors College

Honors Students Showcase the Importance of Humanities in Health Care with The Capsule Medical Journal

Honors student Serena Bhaskar, founded The Capsule, an interdisciplinary humanities journal, focused on publishing personal stories and scholarly research from undergraduate students interested in combining their passion for the creative arts with the field of health care and medicine.

December 16, 2024Community

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