75th Anniversary of Fulbright Program
On August 1, 1946, the Fulbright Program was signed into law by then-President Harry S. Truman. Watch this space for more information on events commemorating this milestone in Fulbright history.
To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Fulbright Program, Fulbright Poland presents a tribute concert honoring the life and memory of pianist and Fulbright Poland alumna Pamela Howland (1956-2021). Renowned musicians and Fulbright alumni, Stan Breckenridge and Karol Radziwonowicz, will join hands to pay tribute to Pam and her lifelong work of making cross-cultural connections, […]
Fulbright alumni from Albania and the United States came together for a virtual event to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright Program. On the heels of World War II, in 1946 President Truman signed legislation to establish the Fulbright Program to foster greater mutual understanding through international educational exchanges. To mark the 75th anniversary, the Public Affairs […]
Celebrating the Fulbright Program’s 75th Anniversary, the Commission in Peru will host a Facebook Live event with Fulbright alumni who will discuss their participation in Fulbright Projects, an initiative that provides funds for the implementation of projects that promote mutual understanding between Peru and the United States and the importance of the Fulbright Program. This event […]
Mission Saudi Arabia will commemorate the Fulbright 75th anniversary though a series of engagements at the Embassy and consulates, including a Fulbright reception with alumni, television interviews, and a video for the Mission’s social media accounts. The reception will celebrate the history of positive impact of Fulbright programs on the lives of individuals and communities […]
Celebrate the Fulbright Program’s 75th anniversary with the U.S. Embassy to Libya! On November 21, 16:00 - 17:00 Tripoli time, 9:00 -10:00 am EST, the U.S. Embassy to Libya’s Cultural Attaché, Ann Perrelli, will host a Facebook Live panel discussion with Fulbright alumni to discuss the impact of this important exchange. A diverse panel will […]
Please note that AMINEF’s events will be held on November 17 and 18, but their official Fulbright Day is on November 18. We invite you to join us in celebrating the Fulbright Program’s 75th Anniversary. On 17-18 November, AMINEF, the Fulbright commission in Indonesia, will host Fulbright Indonesia Day. This public event will feature twenty-one […]
To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the global Fulbright Program, the Fulbright Commission in Sri Lanka presents a virtual keynote address, “Connecting Crossing Boundaries and Imaging sans Structures: Reflections on Fulbright Experiences”, by Fulbright Alumnus and eminent scholar Prof. Gamini Keerawella. The talk will draw from his vast experiences in international affairs to highlight the […]
Join World Learning to celebrate the Fulbright Program's 75th anniversary with the Fulbright Specialist Program! During the Fulbright Specialist Virtual Alumni Forum, you’ll hear short, recorded presentations from four alumni who are making an impact and will learn from their stories, their expertise, and their work to better our world. From navigating mindful travel to […]
Note: This event will be held on Wednesday, December 1, from 9:00 a.m. Vietnam Time. Depending on your time zone, the event may be on Tuesday night – for example, those in the EST time zone would tune into the event on Tuesday, November 30 at 9:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly. The Fulbright Program in Vietnam has […]
What is climate change? And how is it affecting sea level rise and ocean dynamics? And what policies can be taken to tackle climate change? Join Fulbright Morocco in the ninth Dardasha with Fulbright alumni; Alex Kolker, 2019 Fulbright U.S. Scholar to Morocco, and Mina Lalaoui Kamal, 2018 Fulbright Humphrey Fellow to Morocco, to […]
On August 1, 1946, the Fulbright Program was signed into law by then-President Harry S. Truman. Watch this space for more information on events commemorating this milestone in Fulbright history.
As the Fulbright Program celebrates its 75th anniversary of fostering mutual understanding and advancing knowledge across communities, this session highlights the work and achievements of Fulbright Foreign Student alumni with diverse disabilities. Alumni from around the world will reflect on the continued impact that their Fulbright experiences in the United States had on shaping their […]
Fulbright ETAs – Helen Kai, Adelaide Duckett, Emily Herd, Rudy Kammel exploring Jägala Falls and Viru Bog. Photo Credit: Emily Herd On August 4, Fulbright Estonia will highlight the strong partnership between the people of the United States and Estonia. Fulbright Estonia Day will be celebrated on our social media platforms: Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, On […]
Fulbrighters Dr. Konstantinas Andrijauskas (left) and Dr. Austė Kiškienė (right) receive Fulbright certificates of completion from the Deputy Chief of MissionMarcus Micheli (center). December 13, 2019. Photo credit: U.S. Embassy in Lithuania. See the full Fulbright Day: Lithuania page for more photos from the program. Lithuania joins countries around the world in celebration of the 75th anniversary […]
On August 6, Latvia celebrates Fulbright Day with a social media campaign that highlights three prominent and impactful alumni. Inese Voika, a Latvian Member of Parliament who studied at Harvard, will discuss her experience in the U.S. and its impact on her public service career. The campaign will also feature Gatis Šmits, who studied film […]
This panel will explore the relationship among Germans, Israelis, and Palestinians in contemporary Germany, featuring the co-authors of the book The Moral Triangle: Germans, Israelis, Palestinians (Sa’ed Atshan and Katharina Galor), and Fulbright Germany alumnae (Zuka’a Joudeh and Alona Weimer), moderated by Fulbright Germany alumn, Sascha Daniels. The panelists will reflect on their identities and […]
The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) celebrates 75 years of the Fulbright Program and 70 years of the commission in 2021. FULBRIGHT PAKISTAN LAUNCHES FULBRIGHT TALKS SEASON 2 To mark the 75 years of the Fulbright Program and 70 years of the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP), season 2 of the […]
Join us to travel to Romania, Burkina Faso, and Finland with five poets and writers sharing their Fulbright inspired projects. Rajnesh Chakrapani is a poet, translator, and filmmaker and holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. In 2021 he will be a Fulbright U.S. Student to Romania where he will translate an Anthology of […]
On August 19, the U.S. Embassy San José in Costa Rica will celebrate the Fulbright Program's anniversary with the following features and event: Fulbright Profiles (monthly feature)Language: SpanishLink to join: https://www.facebook.com/sanjose.usembassy Fulbright Foreign Student and Scholar Alumni featured on social media throughout the year, highlighting their achievements and contributions within different thematic priorities. Fulbrighters responded […]
The beauty of the Taj Mahal, Al Hambra, and the Mosque of Córdoba are all remarkable examples of Islamic architecture that continue to capture the world’s attention. What are some of Islamic architecture's design functions, essential characteristics, and how has modern architecture incorporated its aspects today? Join Fulbright Morocco for the 7th Fulbright Dardasha with […]
The Argentine-American Fulbright Commission was established by a binational agreement signed between the two governments in 1956. Since then, it has awarded 10,000 scholarships to Argentine and American citizens. These distinguished Fulbrighters have contributed to build innumerable bridges between our two countries. The Commission started the 75th anniversary celebration earlier this year by publishing monthly […]
Fulbright Impact on Higher Education Virtual Panel: Perspectives and experiences generated by Fulbrighters in the academy The Fulbright Commission of Ecuador was established on October 31, 1956, through a binational agreement between the governments of the United States of America and Ecuador to promote mutual understanding through educational and cultural exchange programs. Since the beginning 65 years ago, more […]