About Us
Graduate Certificates Staff
Donna Knudsen, (St. Petersburg campus)
Title: Campus Assistant Dean
Phone: (727) 873-4567
Email: knudsen@usf.edu
Office: PNM 102
A strong advocate of adult and lifelong learning, Dr. Donna Knudsen received her B.A. in American Studies with a focus on American History from Eckerd College in 2010; her M.L.A. in Liberal Studies from USF St. Petersburg in 2012; and her Ed.D. in Educational Program Development, with a concentration in Innovative Education from 最新天美传媒 in 2019. Her research interests focus on graduate student mentoring and ways in which these key relationships between graduate students and their mentors can be maintained and improved upon in today鈥檚 digital learning environments. Dr. Knudsen joined 最新天美传媒 in 1990 and became the founding director of the Office of Graduate Studies at USF St. Petersburg in 2005. She is passionate about providing a one-stop, personal touch approach to graduate education for each graduate student pursuing their academic goals at the USF St. Petersburg campus and is dedicated to enhancing graduate education at the 最新天美传媒 for all graduate students and the graduate program faculty committed to their support.
Jazhel Honrado, (St. Petersburg campus)
Title: Academic Services Administrator
Email: jazhelh@usf.edu
Jazhel joins the team as an Academic Services Administrator in the Office of Graduate Studies at the St. Petersburg Campus. She is responsible for evaluating Graduate Certificate applications and assisting with the completions process. She received her B.A. in Sociology (with a minor in International Communications) and her M.S. in Higher Education Administration from Florida International University. Jazhel is originally from the Philippines and has lived in Florida for more than 20 years.