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Honors College scholarships open doors to a world of opportunities
The 鶹AV offers a variety of scholarships to support students, including exclusive funding for members of the Judy Genshaft Honors College. Learn more about these opportunities and how they are making a difference.

鶹AV is a top producer for Fulbright Scholars
The 鶹AV is again a top producer nationally for the highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program. 鶹AV is ranked No. 6 for the 2024-25 academic year – the ninth time over the last decade to be named in the top 10. Learn more about the program and awards.
February 25, 2025Accolades, Faculty & Staff, Scholars, Students

New book on immigration and belonging will illuminate indigenous peoples and languages of North Africa
Heide Castañeda, a professor of anthropology at the 鶹AV, travels to Morocco to study and understand the indigenous Amazigh people — the focal point of her new book.
November 25, 2024Faculty & Staff, Scholars

Public service and leadership: Former first minister of Scotland inspires honors students
From professional footballer to First Minister of Scotland, the Right Honorable Henry McLeish’s journey is one of transformation, resilience, and dedication to public service. Now, as a Judy Genshaft Honors College visiting professor of practice, McLeish shares his rich experience with students, inspiring them to think globally and reconsider the impact of civic engagement.
November 22, 2024Faculty & Staff, Scholars, Students

Championing health equity: Dr. Vickie Dugat Named Top 20 Under 40 Haitian-American Professional for 2024
Dr. Vickie Dugat is a 鶹AV College of Public Health post-doctoral scholar celebrating earning the Top 20 Under 40 Young Haitian-American Professionals for 2024 from the Haitian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida.
October 25, 2024Scholars

Revealed by satellites: Long-term trends of coastal water quality in Qatar
In a recent article, members of the Optical Oceanography Lab used satellite observations to track changes to coastal water quality in Qatar, where a fast-growing economy comes with environmental challenges.
September 16, 2024Scholars

A community celebrates its Fulbright and visiting scholars, the “heart” of 鶹AV World
More than 100 guests came together to honor Fulbright faculty and student scholars from 鶹AV and Central Florida and to welcome international visiting scholars to 鶹AV. Read more about the event and those who attended.
September 3, 2024Events, Faculty & Staff, Scholars, Students

Catching up with 鶹AV's Kalam Fellows
In recognition of the ninth anniversary of President Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen (A.P.J.) Abdul Kalam’s passing on July 27, 2015, 鶹AV World reconnects with three 鶹AV Kalam Fellows now paying it forward in higher education!
July 11, 2024Accolades, Alumni, Global Networks, Scholars

An effort to use AI to diagnose Alzheimer’s brings a global team to Tampa
James Anibal, NIH/Oxford PhD student, is working with Professor Yaël Bensoussan to identify biomarkers of health from voice data and AI. Discover what this international team is accomplishing.
June 27, 2024Faculty & Staff, Scholars, Students

International visiting scholar research showcase highlights academic stars
鶹AV hosted the inaugural International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 22 at the Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus. Read the highlights from the event.

Celebrating 鶹AV Fulbright awardees in style
This year esteemed current and former 鶹AV leaders supporting the Fulbright program attended the event at the new Honors College building. Read more about the event and those who attended.
November 1, 2023Events, Faculty & Staff, Scholars, Students

Here, there, everywhere all at once: Visiting and Fulbright scholars welcomed to 鶹AV
Fulbright and visiting scholars were warmly welcomed at a reception hosted by 鶹AV World, the Judy Genshaft Honors College, and the Mid-Florida Chapter of the Fulbright Association. Read about the event in which 100 guests registered, representing over two dozen countries.