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Category: News

Florida Polytechnic University’s Fulbright Partnerships Spur Academic and Economic Growth

Posted on February 24, 2025 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Modern architectural building at Florida Polytechnic University with white curved structures reflected in a body of water.

An all-STEM public university engages with Fulbright to reach its goal of top-tier technological research through international collaboration.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Education, Higher Education

Fulbright Supports the Military Careers of U.S. Service Members

Posted on February 24, 2025 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Classroom scene with students and a teacher at a whiteboard in a colorful room.

The Fulbright Program enhances the effectiveness of America’s military, developing skills that make the United States and the world safer and more secure.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Veteran/Military

Fulbrighter Named Next CEO of the Colombo Stock Exchange

Posted on January 28, 2025 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Vindhya Jayasekera smiling in front of Colombo Stock Exchange sign with glowing logo.

Vindhya Jayasekera of Sri Lanka earned a master’s in finance from the University of Illinois and is an accomplished financial executive.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Innovation, Leadership

Fulbright 2024 Year in Review

Posted on December 20, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Fulbright Year In Review 2024 graphic

Fulbrighters were in the spotlight this past year, becoming university presidents, Tony Award winners, government leaders, and opera composers. The Program celebrates these alumni, as well as new partnerships, innovative programs, anniversaries of Fulbright Commissions, and institutions that led in Fulbright engagement.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Fulbright Program Announcement

Fulbright Amazonia Scholars Share Research and Policy as Science Diplomats in Washington, D.C.

Posted on December 19, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
A group of fifteen people standing in front of large windows with international flags hanging above

Fulbright Amazonia Week capped eighteen months of high-impact research, prompting the U.S. and Brazilian governments to announce a renewal of the Fulbright Amazonia Program for a second cycle.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Diplomacy, Fulbright Program Announcement, Science

Jazz Professor’s Fulbright Sparks a Grammy-Nominated Album

Posted on December 18, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Jamie Ousley stands next to a sign for the 25th Latin Grammy Nominee Reception.

Fulbright Specialist and bassist Jamie Ousley strengthens jazz education in Costa Rica leading to a Grammy-nominated cross-border collaboration.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Awards, Music

Fulbright Arctic Initiative Co-Lead Scholar Becomes Inaugural U.S. Ambassador for Arctic Affairs

Posted on November 26, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr

Ambassador-at-Large Michael Sfraga will lead and coordinate policy and advance U.S. interests with allies and partners in the Arctic.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Diplomacy, Energy Policy, Fulbright Program Announcement, Science

Fulbright Amazonia

Posted on November 13, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Group of Amazonia scholars on boat on the Amazon river.

Fulbright Amazonia scholars convened in Washington, D.C. to share their research and policy recommendations.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Fulbright Program Announcement, Science

Fulbright/Kennedy Center Fellowship for Performing Arts and Science

Posted on October 28, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Kennedy Fellows standing with Gilda Almeida and Alicia Adams at Kennedy Center.

Fulbright Visiting Scholars Adriana Jaramillo from Colombia and Eder Zanetti from Brazil will connect with artists, staff, educators, and audiences in the United States.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Dance, Fulbright Program Announcement, Music

Fulbright-National Archives Heritage Science Fellowship

Posted on October 9, 2024 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
Laís Feltrin Sidou using lab equipment at National Archives

The U.S. Department of State and the National Archives and Records Administration support international education and research in the interdisciplinary field of heritage science preserving the objects, documents, and fabrics significant to global cultures and history.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Fulbright Program Announcement, Science, STEM

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