News Feed/world/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usSun, 09 Aug 2026 17:43:32 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)ϳԹ professor weighs in on the best credit cards for travelhttps://wallethub.com/credit-cards/international/#expert=Muhittin_CavusogluWhat’s the most important thing to look for in a credit card for international travel? What’s the biggest credit card mistake that international travelers make? Discover the answer to these questions and more from ϳԹ Muma College of Business professor.External ArticleMon, 22 Jun 2026 14:36:56 ϳԹ professor weighs in on the best credit cards for travelWhat’s the most important thing to look for in a credit card for international travel? What’s the biggest credit card mistake that international travelers make? Discover the answer to these questions and more from ϳԹ Muma College of Business professor.A person holding a credit card over a computer that has a picture of an airplane and the word "Booking"https://wallethub.com/credit-cards/international/#expert=Muhittin_CavusogluFaculty & StaffSpotlight,Study AbroadFive ϳԹ students honored as 2026 Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipients/ons/news/2026/five-usf-students-honored-as-2026-fulbright-us-student-program-recipients.aspxFrom teaching English in Taiwan to collecting and studying oral histories in Sri Lanka, the ϳԹ’s Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipients plan to dive deep into the cultures of their host communities during their time abroad.External ArticleTue, 16 Jun 2026 16:16:22 Five ϳԹ students honored as 2026 Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipientsFrom teaching English in Taiwan to collecting and studying oral histories in Sri Lanka, the ϳԹ’s Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipients plan to dive deep into the cultures of their host communities during their time abroad.Recipients and staff standing together in front of flags of the corresponding countries where they will be visiting/ons/news/2026/five-usf-students-honored-as-2026-fulbright-us-student-program-recipients.aspxScholars,StudentsFulbright,Study Abroad70 questions with alumna Rosa Nafrere to celebrate 70 Years of Bold at ϳԹ/world/news/2026/nafrere-spotlight-70-questions.aspxϳԹ World was thrilled to interview ϳԹ student, Rosa Nafrere, for a special 70 Questions video inspired by the iconic Vogue series.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:03:53 70 questions with alumna Rosa Nafrere to celebrate 70 Years of Bold at ϳԹϳԹ World was thrilled to interview ϳԹ student, Rosa Nafrere, for a special 70 Questions video inspired by the iconic Vogue series.Nafrere smiling and holding up "go bulls" standing next to ϳԹ 70 logo/world/news/2026/nafrere-spotlight-70-questions.aspxAlumniSpotlight,Study AbroadϳԹ student prepares for Peace Corps service in Fiji/world/news/2026/fiji-peace-corps-student-spotlight.aspxA ϳԹ student is preparing to begin a new chapter abroad after being accepted into the Peace Corps, where she will serve in the Community Economic Development sector in Fiji.Emily ParowFri, 12 Jun 2026 11:17:53 ϳԹ student prepares for Peace Corps service in FijiA ϳԹ student is preparing to begin a new chapter abroad after being accepted into the Peace Corps, where she will serve in the Community Economic Development sector in Fiji.Adriana Romo in graduation garb/world/news/2026/fiji-peace-corps-student-spotlight.aspxAlumniSpotlight,Study AbroadJoo Woo awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award/arts/news/2026/20260603-joo-woo-awarded-fulbright-us-scholar-award.aspxWhat started as an ambitious project for associate professor Joo Woo has been recognized with a 2026-2027 Fulbright award on behalf of the Institute of International Education and the Fulbright Program.External ArticleWed, 03 Jun 2026 16:20:10 Joo Woo awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholar AwardWhat started as an ambitious project for associate professor Joo Woo has been recognized with a 2026-2027 Fulbright award on behalf of the Institute of International Education and the Fulbright Program."Joo Woo Faculty Spotlight" text on a green background with Joo Woo's headshot in the center/arts/news/2026/20260603-joo-woo-awarded-fulbright-us-scholar-award.aspxFaculty & Staff,ScholarsSpotlight,Study AbroadSpring 2026 Gilman Scholars join tradition of success at ϳԹ/ons/news/2026/newest-usf-gilman-scholars-join-tradition-of-success.aspxTwelve new Gilman Scholarship recipients have been announced and are already beginning their summer journeys abroad. These students are advancing the Gilman mission: equipping young Americans with the professional skills and global experience needed for successful careers.External ArticleThu, 21 May 2026 16:12:12 Spring 2026 Gilman Scholars join tradition of success at ϳԹTwelve new Gilman Scholarship recipients have been announced and are already beginning their summer journeys abroad. These students are advancing the Gilman mission: equipping young Americans with the professional skills and global experience needed for successful careers.Santi Ramirez Betancur standing in front of Osnabruck sign/ons/news/2026/newest-usf-gilman-scholars-join-tradition-of-success.aspxScholarsStudy AbroadKhalilah Caines is expanding social work education beyond borders/cbcs/news/2026/how-one-usf-professor-is-expanding-social-work-education-beyond-borders.aspxThrough Virtual Global Exchange, Caines is connecting School of Social Work students with their peers in the Philippines.External ArticleWed, 13 May 2026 14:50:51 Khalilah Caines is expanding social work education beyond bordersThrough Virtual Global Exchange, Caines is connecting School of Social Work students with their peers in the Philippines.Headshot of Caines smiling/cbcs/news/2026/how-one-usf-professor-is-expanding-social-work-education-beyond-borders.aspxFaculty & StaffStudy AbroadBuilding on Fulbright: Taylor Herman’s next chapter abroad/world/news/2026/herman-fulbright.aspxWhen 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.Caitlin BreenMon, 04 May 2026 16:05:22 Building on Fulbright: Taylor Herman’s next chapter abroadWhen 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.Taylor in a graduation stole and gown with a group of people smiling and holding up "go bulls" hand signs/world/news/2026/herman-fulbright.aspxAlumniStudy AbroadHanan Ibrahim selected as ϳԹ’s first Luce Scholar/ons/news/2026/hanan-ibrahim-selected-as-usfs-first-luce-scholar.aspxϳԹ Judy Genshaft Honors College and College of Arts and Sciences alum Hanan Ibrahim will spend a year abroad studying Afro-Asian culture and language as a Luce Scholar.External ArticleMon, 13 Apr 2026 14:36:54 Hanan Ibrahim selected as ϳԹ’s first Luce ScholarϳԹ Judy Genshaft Honors College and College of Arts and Sciences alum Hanan Ibrahim will spend a year abroad studying Afro-Asian culture and language as a Luce Scholar.Hanan Ibrahim headshot/ons/news/2026/hanan-ibrahim-selected-as-usfs-first-luce-scholar.aspxAlumniSpotlight,Student Success,Study AbroadHeightening global awareness through service: ϳԹ global medical brigades serving rural areas across the world/world/news/2026/global-medical-brigades.aspxCounting down the days to August 2026, when ϳԹ Global Medical Brigades will be going to Guatemala to provide healthcare, medication, and sustainable support, the ϳԹ chapter is raising money and preparing for their week-long service trip.Katrina SandeferThu, 02 Apr 2026 13:59:19 Heightening global awareness through service: ϳԹ global medical brigades serving rural areas across the worldCounting down the days to August 2026, when ϳԹ Global Medical Brigades will be going to Guatemala to provide healthcare, medication, and sustainable support, the ϳԹ chapter is raising money and preparing for their week-long service trip.Large group of people standing on or below truck, someone holding a panama flag, while someone in the middle is holding a sign that says "Global Brigades"/world/news/2026/global-medical-brigades.aspxStudentsPartnerships,Study Abroad,ϳԹ HealthPathway to Florence: Eisner Scholarship empowers ϳԹ student’s global learning experiencehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/magazine/2025/pathway-to-florence.aspxA first‑generation college student, Mary Carlin is the inaugural recipient of the Eisner International Experience Scholarship, created to remove financial barriers to transformative global learning.External ArticleThu, 02 Apr 2026 10:55:33 Pathway to Florence: Eisner Scholarship empowers ϳԹ student’s global learning experienceA first‑generation college student, Mary Carlin is the inaugural recipient of the Eisner International Experience Scholarship, created to remove financial barriers to transformative global learning.Florence, Italy cityhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/magazine/2025/pathway-to-florence.aspxStudentsStudy AbroadNico Lavaud’s Boren Scholar experience in Senegal/ons/news/2026/nico-lavaud-boren-scholar-experience-in-senegal.aspxFrom a summer classroom in Gainesville to the beaches of Dakar, ϳԹ College of Arts and Sciences and Judy Genshaft Honors College student Nico Lavaud shares his firsthand account of receiving the Boren Scholarship to study French for two semesters through the African Flagship Languages Initiative.External ArticleMon, 23 Feb 2026 13:49:34 Nico Lavaud’s Boren Scholar experience in SenegalFrom a summer classroom in Gainesville to the beaches of Dakar, ϳԹ College of Arts and Sciences and Judy Genshaft Honors College student Nico Lavaud shares his firsthand account of receiving the Boren Scholarship to study French for two semesters through the African Flagship Languages Initiative.Nico Lavaud poses next to an ocean shore in Senegal./ons/news/2026/nico-lavaud-boren-scholar-experience-in-senegal.aspxScholarsStudy AbroadSocial work student awarded Gilman Scholarship for Paris study abroad program/cbcs/news/2026/social-work-student-awarded-gilman-scholarship-for-paris-study-abroad-program.aspxEmily Hutchinson is just a couple of months away from boarding a plane to Paris — all because she took a chance on herself when applying for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to help fund her study abroad experience.External ArticleThu, 29 Jan 2026 09:10:41 Social work student awarded Gilman Scholarship for Paris study abroad programEmily Hutchinson is just a couple of months away from boarding a plane to Paris — all because she took a chance on herself when applying for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to help fund her study abroad experience.Emily Hutchinson/cbcs/news/2026/social-work-student-awarded-gilman-scholarship-for-paris-study-abroad-program.aspxStudentsFrance,Study AbroadϳԹ’s Virtual Global Exchange Program on the rise/world/news/2025/virtual-global-exchange-program.aspxϳԹ’s Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) program is on the rise, rapidly growing its global partnerships and bringing new collaborative experiences into the classroom.Emily ParrowThu, 18 Dec 2025 14:18:02 ϳԹ’s Virtual Global Exchange Program on the riseϳԹ’s Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) program is on the rise, rapidly growing its global partnerships and bringing new collaborative experiences into the classroom.Person smiling and waving/world/news/2025/virtual-global-exchange-program.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsStudy AbroadϳԹ class uses cross-cultural exchange to examine each chapter of lifehttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/happiness-class-bridges-generations-and-cultures-to-reshape-how-students-think-about-joy.aspxThe course, "Happiness: Finding Meaning and Wellbeing through Cross-Cultural Perspectives," paired undergraduates with members of OLLI, the university’s lifelong learning program for older adults, to explore what it means to live a good life.External ArticleTue, 16 Dec 2025 16:40:03 ϳԹ class uses cross-cultural exchange to examine each chapter of lifeThe course, "Happiness: Finding Meaning and Wellbeing through Cross-Cultural Perspectives," paired undergraduates with members of OLLI, the university’s lifelong learning program for older adults, to explore what it means to live a good life.students in classroomhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/happiness-class-bridges-generations-and-cultures-to-reshape-how-students-think-about-joy.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsStudy AbroadϳԹ students set record for most Gilman Scholars in a fall cycle/ons/news/2025/usf-students-set-record-for-most-gilman-scholars-in-a-fall-cycle.aspx20 ϳԹ students will travel and study abroad as Gilman Scholars, to countries like the Dominican Republic, Portugal, South Korea, and the United Kingdom.External ArticleMon, 15 Dec 2025 16:31:30 ϳԹ students set record for most Gilman Scholars in a fall cycle20 ϳԹ students will travel and study abroad as Gilman Scholars, to countries like the Dominican Republic, Portugal, South Korea, and the United Kingdom.student smiling and holing passport /ons/news/2025/usf-students-set-record-for-most-gilman-scholars-in-a-fall-cycle.aspxScholars,StudentsStudent Success,Study AbroadϳԹ cybersecurity, computing study abroad programs are growing/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/study-abroad.aspxStudent participation has increased 36% year-over-year from the 2023-2024 school year to the 2024-2025 year. And now a new program in Barranquilla, Colombia and hosted at the Universidad del Norte, is slated for the summer semester in 2026 and will focus on computer science and information security.External ArticleThu, 30 Oct 2025 15:01:54 ϳԹ cybersecurity, computing study abroad programs are growingStudent participation has increased 36% year-over-year from the 2023-2024 school year to the 2024-2025 year. And now a new program in Barranquilla, Colombia and hosted at the Universidad del Norte, is slated for the summer semester in 2026 and will focus on computer science and information security.ϳԹ cybersecurity study abroad programs are growing/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/study-abroad.aspxStudentsColombia,Study AbroadGlobal perspectives, local impact: Meet ϳԹ’s inaugural global leadership council scholars/world/news/2025/inaugural-global-leadership-council-scholars.aspxFour juniors from the Judy Genshaft Honors College have been selected as the inaugural President’s Global Leadership Council Scholars in recognition of their academic excellence, campus leadership, and international engagement. Read more about what this means for these students.Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:07:21 Global perspectives, local impact: Meet ϳԹ’s inaugural global leadership council scholarsFour juniors from the Judy Genshaft Honors College have been selected as the inaugural President’s Global Leadership Council Scholars in recognition of their academic excellence, campus leadership, and international engagement. Read more about what this means for these students.students with ϳԹ President Rhea Law holding up hands in "bulls" sign/world/news/2025/inaugural-global-leadership-council-scholars.aspxStudentsBrazil,Spain,Study AbroadϳԹ dietetics students gain global experience addressing malnutrition in Ghana/health/public-health/news/2025/usf-dietetics-students-gain-global-experience-addressing-malnutrition-in-ghana.aspxIn July, COPH dietetics students traveled to Accra, Ghana, for an intensive, hands-on global health experience focused on combating malnutrition.External ArticleFri, 10 Oct 2025 13:57:49 ϳԹ dietetics students gain global experience addressing malnutrition in GhanaIn July, COPH dietetics students traveled to Accra, Ghana, for an intensive, hands-on global health experience focused on combating malnutrition.Group of people wearing doctor coats/health/public-health/news/2025/usf-dietetics-students-gain-global-experience-addressing-malnutrition-in-ghana.aspxStudentsGhana,Study Abroad,ϳԹ HealthϳԹ celebrates Fulbright scholars and visiting international researchers/world/news/2025/fulbright-scholars-international-researchers.aspxThe ϳԹ honored its expanding contingent of Fulbright scholars and welcomed visiting international researchers in a celebration of the iconic international exchange program that’s made a global impact for generations.Vickie ChachereThu, 25 Sep 2025 16:34:23 ϳԹ celebrates Fulbright scholars and visiting international researchersThe ϳԹ honored its expanding contingent of Fulbright scholars and welcomed visiting international researchers in a celebration of the iconic international exchange program that’s made a global impact for generations.Group of people holding a blue banner with white text that says "Fulbright Association"/world/news/2025/fulbright-scholars-international-researchers.aspxFaculty & Staff,Scholars,StudentsFulbright,Research,Study AbroadFrom vaccine policy to school lunches: ϳԹ students study health in Japan/health/public-health/news/2025/from-vaccine-policy-to-school-lunches-students-study-health-in-japan.aspxMPH student Luisa Fernanda Montano recently completed an international applied experience at the Health Administration Center of Gifu University in Japan, where she worked with faculty, staff and peers on projects that connected research with public health practice.External ArticleFri, 05 Sep 2025 14:47:17 From vaccine policy to school lunches: ϳԹ students study health in JapanMPH student Luisa Fernanda Montano recently completed an international applied experience at the Health Administration Center of Gifu University in Japan, where she worked with faculty, staff and peers on projects that connected research with public health practice.Group of study abroad in Japan/health/public-health/news/2025/from-vaccine-policy-to-school-lunches-students-study-health-in-japan.aspxStudentsResearch,Study Abroad10 years of exploring public health in London/health/public-health/news/2025/public-health-students-explore-global-issues-during-summer-study-abroad-in-london.aspxFor a group of COPH students, a month-long summer program in London offered more than just stamps in their passports; it provided a deep dive into global health issues through immersive, real-world experiences.External ArticleFri, 05 Sep 2025 14:34:29 10 years of exploring public health in LondonFor a group of COPH students, a month-long summer program in London offered more than just stamps in their passports; it provided a deep dive into global health issues through immersive, real-world experiences.Group of people holding up bulls sign with hands/health/public-health/news/2025/public-health-students-explore-global-issues-during-summer-study-abroad-in-london.aspxStudentsStudy Abroad,United KingdomAround the world in one summer: CAS students reflect on new skills and connections gained abroad/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/around-world-in-one-summer-cas-students-reflect-on-new-skills-and-connections-gained-abroad.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+August+2025+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Around+the+world+in+one+summer%3a+ϳԹ+students+reflect+on+new+skills+and+connections+gained+abroadFrom Curaçao to Kyoto, students from ϳԹ’s College of Arts and Sciences spent the summer expanding their horizons through immersive study abroad programs that blended academic learning with cultural exploration.External ArticleThu, 28 Aug 2025 09:27:55 Around the world in one summer: CAS students reflect on new skills and connections gained abroadFrom Curaçao to Kyoto, students from ϳԹ’s College of Arts and Sciences spent the summer expanding their horizons through immersive study abroad programs that blended academic learning with cultural exploration.Students from ϳԹ’s College of Arts and Sciences traveled the world this summer, gaining global experience through immersive study abroad programs./arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/around-world-in-one-summer-cas-students-reflect-on-new-skills-and-connections-gained-abroad.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+August+2025+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Around+the+world+in+one+summer%3a+ϳԹ+students+reflect+on+new+skills+and+connections+gained+abroadStudentsStudy Abroad“Bringing the world to students:” How Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) has become an international gateway in the ϳԹ classroom/world/news/2025/vge.aspxThe Virtual Global Exchange Program (VGE) at ϳԹ is a wonderful way to facilitate professional development, networking opportunities, and deepen existing collaboration. Read to learn how this program connects classrooms on a global level.Katrina SandeferWed, 13 Aug 2025 16:25:15 “Bringing the world to students:” How Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) has become an international gateway in the ϳԹ classroomThe Virtual Global Exchange Program (VGE) at ϳԹ is a wonderful way to facilitate professional development, networking opportunities, and deepen existing collaboration. Read to learn how this program connects classrooms on a global level.Professor and students in classroom standing behind a poster and beside a projector screen with students from around the world on a video call/world/news/2025/vge.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsPartnerships,Study AbroadA special relationship: ϳԹ in London creates a learning environment for the ages/world/news/2025/solomon-interview.aspxϳԹ World asks assistant professor Scott Solomon to reflect on the value of the ϳԹ in London Program just as the summer 2025 cohort of students arrives.Thu, 24 Jul 2025 08:48:37 A special relationship: ϳԹ in London creates a learning environment for the agesϳԹ World asks assistant professor Scott Solomon to reflect on the value of the ϳԹ in London Program just as the summer 2025 cohort of students arrives.Students smiling in front of a large building/world/news/2025/solomon-interview.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global NetworksPartnerships,Study Abroad,United KingdomAge of exploration: ϳԹ celebrates 10 years of its Summer in London program/world/news/2025/10-years-summer-in-london-celebration.aspxLondon is a city that has been shaped by explorers, global cultures and geopolitics for two millennia, and in the last decade ϳԹ Bulls have been adding their own imprint on the iconic city.Vickie Chachere and Bessie SkouresTue, 22 Jul 2025 14:49:27 Age of exploration: ϳԹ celebrates 10 years of its Summer in London programLondon is a city that has been shaped by explorers, global cultures and geopolitics for two millennia, and in the last decade ϳԹ Bulls have been adding their own imprint on the iconic city.President Law among students and alumni standing and crouching before a gold below "10"/world/news/2025/10-years-summer-in-london-celebration.aspxAlumni,Events,Faculty & Staff,Global Networks,StudentsStudent Success,Study Abroad,United Kingdom2025 notes from Cambridge student blog/gnsi/news/2025/notes-from-cambridge.aspxGNSI is sending two ϳԹ students to the world-renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge University. They're going to blog about their experience and take us along for the ride.External ArticleSun, 06 Jul 2025 10:41:28 2025 notes from Cambridge student blogGNSI is sending two ϳԹ students to the world-renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge University. They're going to blog about their experience and take us along for the ride.Notes from Cambridge: A student blog from the International Security and Intelligence Programme, with a photo of two ϳԹ students standing on Cambridge University campus/gnsi/news/2025/notes-from-cambridge.aspxStudentsStudy Abroad,United KingdomϳԹ Health recognizes Dr. Elimarys Perez-Colon with culture coin for leading medical mission in Colombia/health/news/2025/culturecoin-perez-colon.aspxElimarys Perez-Colon, MD, associate professor of Internal Medicine with the ϳԹ Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently named a ϳԹ Health Culture Champion in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to global health, mentorship and service.External ArticleFri, 23 May 2025 15:33:08 ϳԹ Health recognizes Dr. Elimarys Perez-Colon with culture coin for leading medical mission in ColombiaElimarys Perez-Colon, MD, associate professor of Internal Medicine with the ϳԹ Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently named a ϳԹ Health Culture Champion in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to global health, mentorship and service.Dr. Perez-Colon holding her Culture Coin/health/news/2025/culturecoin-perez-colon.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global NetworksColombia,Partnerships,Study Abroad,ϳԹ HealthGlobal Leaders Celebration: Global Learning, Campus Programs celebrates students committed to global engagement, leadership and service/world/news/2025/global-leaders-celebration-global-learning.aspxThe Global Learning, Campus Programs hosted the Global Leaders Celebration to recognize and celebrate the recipients of the Global Citizens Award, GloBull Ambassadors, and Peace Corps Prep Program. Read about the event and learn more about ϳԹ Global Learning, Campus Programs.Katrina SandeferTue, 29 Apr 2025 08:32:03 Global Leaders Celebration: Global Learning, Campus Programs celebrates students committed to global engagement, leadership and serviceThe Global Learning, Campus Programs hosted the Global Leaders Celebration to recognize and celebrate the recipients of the Global Citizens Award, GloBull Ambassadors, and Peace Corps Prep Program. Read about the event and learn more about ϳԹ Global Learning, Campus Programs.A group of smiling people holding up the "Bulls" sign with their hands/world/news/2025/global-leaders-celebration-global-learning.aspxEvents,StudentsStudent Success,Study AbroadBridging international experiences into lifelong learning: 2025 Florida Lessons from Abroad Conference /world/news/2025/florida-lessons-abroad-conference.aspxOn April 4th, 2025, the second annual Florida Lessons From Abroad Conference was hosted by the ϳԹ Judy Genshaft Honors College and ϳԹ World, bringing together students from across the state to build international connections, share their study abroad experiences, and broaden their academic and professional networks.Katrina SandeferThu, 24 Apr 2025 07:30:37 Bridging international experiences into lifelong learning: 2025 Florida Lessons from Abroad Conference On April 4th, 2025, the second annual Florida Lessons From Abroad Conference was hosted by the ϳԹ Judy Genshaft Honors College and ϳԹ World, bringing together students from across the state to build international connections, share their study abroad experiences, and broaden their academic and professional networks.A group of students, staff, and faculty in front of the Judy Genshaft Honors College/world/news/2025/florida-lessons-abroad-conference.aspxEvents,StudentsStudy AbroadϳԹ Honors capstone empowers students to strengthen disaster resilience abroad/honors/news/2025/usf-honors-capstone-empowers-students-to-strengthen-disaster-resilience.aspxϳԹ Honors students Alison Frate and Abigail Brake gained real-world consulting experience through Dr. Gregory Smogard’s Global Consulting capstone course, working with their team to support an international company in strengthening disaster resilience efforts in the Philippines.External ArticleWed, 09 Apr 2025 10:26:13 ϳԹ Honors capstone empowers students to strengthen disaster resilience abroadϳԹ Honors students Alison Frate and Abigail Brake gained real-world consulting experience through Dr. Gregory Smogard’s Global Consulting capstone course, working with their team to support an international company in strengthening disaster resilience efforts in the Philippines.Alison Frate, Dr. Gregory Smogard, and Abigail Brake show their bull pride on the fifth floor of the Honors building, overlooking the atrium. /honors/news/2025/usf-honors-capstone-empowers-students-to-strengthen-disaster-resilience.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsStudent Success,Study AbroadϳԹ Nursing students gain global health experience over spring break/health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-global-health-experience.aspxWhile many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, ϳԹ Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.External ArticleThu, 27 Mar 2025 07:59:32 ϳԹ Nursing students gain global health experience over spring breakWhile many students spent spring break lounging on the beach, ϳԹ Health College of Nursing students traded bathing suits for scrubs, embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia.ϳԹ Health College of Nursing students embarking on Global Nursing Experiences in Chester, United Kingdom, and Barranquilla, Colombia./health/nursing/news/2025/usf-nursing-global-health-experience.aspxStudentsColombia,Study Abroad,United KingdomGNSI sending two students to Cambridge ISI/gnsi/news/2025/gnsi-sending-two-students-cambridge-isi.aspxGNSI will be sending two ϳԹ students to the renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge this summer.External ArticleWed, 26 Mar 2025 08:14:36 GNSI sending two students to Cambridge ISIGNSI will be sending two ϳԹ students to the renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge this summer.Cambridge Security Initiative/gnsi/news/2025/gnsi-sending-two-students-cambridge-isi.aspxStudentsStudy Abroad,United KingdomHonors College scholarships open doors to a world of opportunities/honors/news/2025/honors-college-scholarships-open-doors-to-a-world-of-opportunities.aspxThe ϳԹ 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.External ArticleWed, 05 Mar 2025 09:18:32 Honors College scholarships open doors to a world of opportunitiesThe ϳԹ 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.Nora Wolfgang, Marco Nardiello, and Whitney Louis pose for a photo on the fifth floor of the Honors building, holding up the "go bulls" hand sign./honors/news/2025/honors-college-scholarships-open-doors-to-a-world-of-opportunities.aspxScholars,StudentsStudy AbroadInstitute for Digital Exploration makes history tangible/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/institute-for-digital-exploration-makes-history-tangible.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+Feb.+2025+-+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Institute+for+Digital+Exploration+makes+history+tangibleFor students involved in the Institute for Digital Exploration, learning extends oceans beyond the traditional classroom.External ArticleMon, 24 Feb 2025 09:01:21 Institute for Digital Exploration makes history tangibleFor students involved in the Institute for Digital Exploration, learning extends oceans beyond the traditional classroom.Two people with hats on excavating in dirt and stone/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/institute-for-digital-exploration-makes-history-tangible.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+Feb.+2025+-+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=Institute+for+Digital+Exploration+makes+history+tangibleFaculty & Staff,StudentsResearch,Study AbroadNew international partnership between ϳԹ and Sungkyunkwan University will prepare students for careers in fintechhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/skku-partnership-fintech.aspxA group of South Korean students visited ϳԹ as part of a strategic new partnership between the Muma College of Business and SKKU. The partnership aims to expand ϳԹ’s global presence and enrich the educational experience for students pursuing degrees in finance and fintech.External ArticleWed, 29 Jan 2025 17:12:03 New international partnership between ϳԹ and Sungkyunkwan University will prepare students for careers in fintechA group of South Korean students visited ϳԹ as part of a strategic new partnership between the Muma College of Business and SKKU. The partnership aims to expand ϳԹ’s global presence and enrich the educational experience for students pursuing degrees in finance and fintech.SKKU students joined a discussion with Michael Wiemer, Amanda Reineke and Sam Tuffaha.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/skku-partnership-fintech.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global Networks,StudentsPartnerships,Study AbroadClyde G. Nixon Study Abroad Endowed Scholarship makes student’s first trip abroad possiblehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/magazine/2024/clyde-g-nixon-study-abroad-endowed-scholarship-makes-students-first-trip-abroad-possible.aspxWhen Kalia Early, a psychology major at ϳԹ Sarasota-Manatee set off for Salamanca, Spain, she had no idea how profound an impact the trip would have on her. Read about her experiences studying abroad.External ArticleSun, 01 Dec 2024 14:55:27 Clyde G. Nixon Study Abroad Endowed Scholarship makes student’s first trip abroad possibleWhen Kalia Early, a psychology major at ϳԹ Sarasota-Manatee set off for Salamanca, Spain, she had no idea how profound an impact the trip would have on her. Read about her experiences studying abroad.A student posing by the all of a castlehttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/magazine/2024/clyde-g-nixon-study-abroad-endowed-scholarship-makes-students-first-trip-abroad-possible.aspxStudentsSpain,Study AbroadLong term impacts: alumni Martin Cooper looks back on ϳԹ as a major turning point in his life  /world/news/2024/martin-cooper-spotlight-united-kingdom.aspxAfter attending ϳԹ in 2000-2001 as an international exchange student from Queen Mary University of London, U.K. resident Martin Cooper has built a successful career as a social entrepreneur. Read how ϳԹ impacted his life and career after college.Katrina SandeferWed, 23 Oct 2024 13:50:01 Long term impacts: alumni Martin Cooper looks back on ϳԹ as a major turning point in his life  After attending ϳԹ in 2000-2001 as an international exchange student from Queen Mary University of London, U.K. resident Martin Cooper has built a successful career as a social entrepreneur. Read how ϳԹ impacted his life and career after college.a student standing in front of a ϳԹ building/world/news/2024/martin-cooper-spotlight-united-kingdom.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksSpotlight,Study Abroad,United KingdomϳԹ bioarchaeologist’s summer field school uncovers layers of history in a Transylvania village/world/news/2024/bethard-bioarchaeologist-transylvania.aspxThe Romanian region yields its secrets under the careful work of Jonathan Bethard and students from ϳԹ and around the world. Read about the research that led to this project and how it impacts the world.Vickie ChachereTue, 01 Oct 2024 16:23:35 ϳԹ bioarchaeologist’s summer field school uncovers layers of history in a Transylvania villageThe Romanian region yields its secrets under the careful work of Jonathan Bethard and students from ϳԹ and around the world. Read about the research that led to this project and how it impacts the world.Students, Bethard, Dr. Kiki Caruson, and Provost Mohapatra stand at Transylvania burial site raising their hands with the bull sign/world/news/2024/bethard-bioarchaeologist-transylvania.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsProvost Mohapatra,Research,Study AbroadEnglish lessons: 2024 Honors semester in Exeter/honors/news/2024/honors-semester-in-exeter-2024.aspxThrough cultural excursions and unique coursework, Honors students Jamie Powers, Reva Gandhi, and Breno Nery Dantas formed lasting connections while exploring southwest England during an immersive six-month study abroad experience.External ArticleMon, 23 Sep 2024 10:26:35 English lessons: 2024 Honors semester in ExeterThrough cultural excursions and unique coursework, Honors students Jamie Powers, Reva Gandhi, and Breno Nery Dantas formed lasting connections while exploring southwest England during an immersive six-month study abroad experience.Judy Genshaft Honors College students Breno Nery Dantas, Jamie Powers, and Reva Gandhi pose while making "Go Bulls" hand signs inside of the Honors College building./honors/news/2024/honors-semester-in-exeter-2024.aspxStudentsStudy AbroadA community celebrates its Fulbright and visiting scholars, the “heart” of ϳԹ World/world/news/2024/fulbright-event-fall-2024.aspxMore than 100 guests came together to honor Fulbright faculty and student scholars from ϳԹ and Central Florida and to welcome international visiting scholars to ϳԹ. Read more about the event and those who attended.Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:42:04 A community celebrates its Fulbright and visiting scholars, the “heart” of ϳԹ WorldMore than 100 guests came together to honor Fulbright faculty and student scholars from ϳԹ and Central Florida and to welcome international visiting scholars to ϳԹ. Read more about the event and those who attended.Two people standing by a green map of the world that has "ϳԹ World" on the bottom left corner/world/news/2024/fulbright-event-fall-2024.aspxEvents,Faculty & Staff,Scholars,StudentsResearch,Student Success,Study AbroadGloBull Ambassadors enthusiastic to promote study abroad programs across campus/world/news/2024/globull-ambassador-study-abroad-event.aspxAfter studying across the globe, over seventy-five students came together on a Saturday to be inducted into the GloBull Ambassador Program here at ϳԹ. Learn more about the program and the event that took place.Katrina SandeferWed, 28 Aug 2024 15:12:55 GloBull Ambassadors enthusiastic to promote study abroad programs across campusAfter studying across the globe, over seventy-five students came together on a Saturday to be inducted into the GloBull Ambassador Program here at ϳԹ. Learn more about the program and the event that took place.Two students talking to each other/world/news/2024/globull-ambassador-study-abroad-event.aspxEvents,StudentsStudy AbroadFrom graduation to Germany: A new ϳԹ alum and WLP scholar joins a U.S. State Department cultural exchange/world/news/2024/olga-aranzabal-peru-spotlight.aspxOlga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.Vickie ChachereWed, 28 Aug 2024 14:30:36 From graduation to Germany: A new ϳԹ alum and WLP scholar joins a U.S. State Department cultural exchangeOlga Aranzabal has a new master’s degree in public health and a dream of putting her education to work on an international scale. Read how the U.S. State Department’s Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) helped her with this aspiration.Olga posing in front of a German flag hanging off the side of a boat and over the water/world/news/2024/olga-aranzabal-peru-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksGermany,Peru,Spotlight,Study Abroad,ϳԹ HealthϳԹ Professor, interns travel to Ghana to learn about malnutrition and provide care/world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspxϳԹ College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five ϳԹ graduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Katrina SandeferFri, 23 Aug 2024 16:35:27 ϳԹ Professor, interns travel to Ghana to learn about malnutrition and provide careϳԹ College of Public Health Associate Professor Lauri Wright has been going to Ghana for seven years now to work with dietitians to prevent and treat malnutrition. But for the first time this summer, she brought a group of five ϳԹ graduate students as interns. Read about their experiences on the journey.Lauri Wright and Interns at the University of Ghana Medical Center /world/news/2024/lauri-wright-ghana-spotlight.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsGhana,Partnerships,Spotlight,Student Success,Study Abroad,ϳԹ HealthϳԹ summer ventures span the globe with innovative research projects/news/2024/usf-summer-ventures-span-the-globe-with-innovative-research-projects.aspxFrom unlocking the secrets of ancient civilizations in Italy to developing cutting-edge technology in Africa, innovative efforts of ϳԹ student and faculty abroad this summer reflect ϳԹ’s commitment to enhancing the overall wellbeing of society by advancing research and supporting student success.External ArticleThu, 01 Aug 2024 08:16:50 ϳԹ summer ventures span the globe with innovative research projectsFrom unlocking the secrets of ancient civilizations in Italy to developing cutting-edge technology in Africa, innovative efforts of ϳԹ student and faculty abroad this summer reflect ϳԹ’s commitment to enhancing the overall wellbeing of society by advancing research and supporting student success.ϳԹ students demonstrating the solar cell enhancements with BIU students./news/2024/usf-summer-ventures-span-the-globe-with-innovative-research-projects.aspxFaculty & Staff,StudentsResearch,Study AbroadSummer graduate wins Fulbright award to teach in Moldovahttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/taylor-herman-commencement-fulbright.aspxϳԹ St. Petersburg classes lead student down path of human rights and the receipt of a prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Assistant scholarship in Moldova.External ArticleWed, 31 Jul 2024 08:32:15 Summer graduate wins Fulbright award to teach in MoldovaϳԹ St. Petersburg classes lead student down path of human rights and the receipt of a prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Assistant scholarship in Moldova.Taylor Herman stands on her balcony in Moldova. Herman traveled to Europe for a 2-week study abroad trip and came back with a deeper understanding of the Holocaust.https://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2024/taylor-herman-commencement-fulbright.aspxAccolades,AlumniStudent Success,Study AbroadϳԹ’s study abroad program in Nice provides an immersive experience in French language and culture/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/usfs-study-abroad-program-in-nice-provides-an-immersive-experience-in-french-language-and-culture.aspxUndergraduate student Lauryn Tanner recounts her experience with ϳԹ's study abroad program in Nice, France.External ArticleTue, 30 Jul 2024 10:13:46 ϳԹ’s study abroad program in Nice provides an immersive experience in French language and cultureUndergraduate student Lauryn Tanner recounts her experience with ϳԹ's study abroad program in Nice, France.Student Lauryn Tanner leans against a wall overlooking the harbor in Nice, France/arts-sciences/chronicles/2024/usfs-study-abroad-program-in-nice-provides-an-immersive-experience-in-french-language-and-culture.aspxGlobal Networks,StudentsFrance,Study AbroadLiving classroom for ϳԹ students devastated by Hurricane Beryl/world/news/2024/union-island-caribbean-hurricane-beryl.aspxϳԹ Professor of Instruction, Dr. Bégin, and her study abroad group return to Union Island after Hurricane Beryl to witness the startling transformation of the island and its waters. Read about the students' encounters and learn how to help the local community.Vickie ChachereFri, 12 Jul 2024 09:09:16 Living classroom for ϳԹ students devastated by Hurricane BerylϳԹ Professor of Instruction, Dr. Bégin, and her study abroad group return to Union Island after Hurricane Beryl to witness the startling transformation of the island and its waters. Read about the students' encounters and learn how to help the local community.Devastation rubble from hurricane Beryl at Union Island in the Caribbean/world/news/2024/union-island-caribbean-hurricane-beryl.aspxFaculty & Staff,Global Networks,StudentsCaribbean,Study AbroadϳԹ nursing students get clinical experience in Barranquilla, Colombia/world/news/2024/nursing-uninorte-colombia.aspxϳԹ nursing students traveled to Barranquilla, Colombia to participate in a 10-day clinical program with ϳԹ’s partner of more than 30 years, Universidad del Norte. Read what they had to say.Barbara HoweThu, 27 Jun 2024 11:59:07 ϳԹ nursing students get clinical experience in Barranquilla, ColombiaϳԹ nursing students traveled to Barranquilla, Colombia to participate in a 10-day clinical program with ϳԹ’s partner of more than 30 years, Universidad del Norte. Read what they had to say.A group of ϳԹ nursing students in Colombia posing with a ϳԹ banner in front of a statue/world/news/2024/nursing-uninorte-colombia.aspxGlobal Networks,StudentsColombia,Study Abroad,ϳԹ HealthϳԹ alum Hernan Herrera finds the world is his classroom/world/news/2024/spotlights-hernan-herrera.aspxGraduating from ϳԹ as an international student from Colombia, Hernan Herrera fondly recalls his time at ϳԹ in the Muma College of Business as well as his time abroad in Sweden. Read more about how these experiences led to his current entrepreneurial reality.Katrina SandeferMon, 24 Jun 2024 10:37:22 ϳԹ alum Hernan Herrera finds the world is his classroomGraduating from ϳԹ as an international student from Colombia, Hernan Herrera fondly recalls his time at ϳԹ in the Muma College of Business as well as his time abroad in Sweden. Read more about how these experiences led to his current entrepreneurial reality.ϳԹ alumnus, Hernan Hererra standing in front of his coffee roasting equipment while holding a green and white ϳԹ alumni banner /world/news/2024/spotlights-hernan-herrera.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksColombia,France,Spotlight,Study Abroad