The event was held at Capital Hall’s Global Café, which serves as a campus hub for intercultural learning and interaction. Visiting Fulbright scholars in attendance are from: Angola Argentina Bahrain Burma (Myanmar) Egypt Indonesia Iraq Japan Madagascar Mali Morocco Panama Russia Slovenia South Korea Spain Ukraine West Bank When we envisioned Global Café and Language…
Photo Credit: Photo courtesy of Auburn University Photographic Services. The award was presented in a ceremony at the President’s Home at Auburn University on May 10, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Fulbright Program. As the current president of the Alabama Fulbright Association Chapter, I commend you for your long-standing commitment and meritorious…
Additionally, four students were awarded alternate status in this year’s competition and may have the opportunity to serve abroad if more funding becomes available or if a finalist is unable to participate. They are Makenna Berry (Israel), Castiel Lisko (Romania), Marco Pflanzen (Colombia) and Declan Smith (Ireland). The Fulbright Program offers extraordinary opportunities for our…
The Fulbright Program is the most prestigious U.S. international exchange program, offering opportunities for students, scholars and professionals. The Fulbright Award of the U.S. Department of State offers one-year grants for independent study and research, as well as for English teaching assistantships overseas. All 44 of UA’s Fulbright 2022–2023 student applicants should be applauded for their…
Note: This story was updated Oct. 27, 2021 to reflect the addition of Matthew “Drake” Southern as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award recipient. In addition to this year’s winners, five UA Fulbright Student Award recipients from last year who had their awards delayed as a result of COVID-19 conditions in their host countries are…
We are immensely proud of our student Fulbright scholars, all of whom have earned a priceless opportunity to teach and conduct research in other countries. Not only will they grow personally and intellectually by building relationships with likeminded peers across cultures, they are also furthering UA’s mission of transforming lives throughout the world through distinctive…
[ua_row class=”row”][ua_col class=”col-md-3″] Upcoming Event: Fulbright Scholarships for UA A recognition luncheon and information session will take place Thursday, Feb. 22 from 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. in Capital Hall on The University of Alabama campus. Lunch will be provided and all are welcome. There is no charge. The event will recognize Fulbright alumni, welcome…
