Fulbright program announces call for 2020-21 applications
6/25/19
Applications for the 2020-21 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Core Competition are now open. The deadline for submission is Sept. 16.
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College of Agricultural Sciences students chosen for Fulbright Awards
5/31/19
Tessa Sontheimer and Geoff Merz, graduates of Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, have been named recipients of Fulbright Study Awards.
Program's student diversity strengthens its impact and reach
5/2/19
Through its unique opportunities focused on social entrepreneurship and humanitarian technology development, the Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship (HESE) program attracts a diverse group of Penn State students wanting to inspire change. Together, these students help to solve problems using technology-based, sustainable approaches that impact millions of lives around the world.
10 Penn State students and alumni receive Fulbright awards
4/29/19
Penn State students and alumni will travel to all corners of the globe for the 2019-2020 school year through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Fulbright grant will support Penn State doctoral student’s research in Zambia
4/24/19
Jacob Johnson, a doctoral candidate in forest resources and in international agriculture and development in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, has received a Fulbright Study/Research Award.
College of Education senior wins Fulbright
4/15/19
The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board selected Rachel Shriver, a senior secondary English education major from Manassas, Virginia, for a Fulbright award to Colombia.
'Punching up': Students find value in fellowships process
6/28/18
Penn State student Hannah Kohler was in the same position as many other rising seniors: She was thinking about the big questions of the future and wasn’t certain where her path would lead. Students such as Kohler are exactly who Caitlin Ting, interim director for the University Fellowships Office, is looking for.
Altoona's Kofi Adu granted Fulbright scholarship for study in Ghana
5/11/18
Kofi Adu, associate professor of physics at Penn State Altoona, has been awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana.
Fellowship Features: Alumna incorporates experience onto canvas
5/11/18
Miranda Holmes, of State College, is a Fulbright Student studying painting at the University of the Arts in Berlin, Germany. Holmes graduated from Penn State in 2017 with a degree in fine arts from the College of Arts and Architecture and a minor in French and Francophone studies from the College of the Liberal Arts. She is also a Schreyer Scholar.
Eleven students and alumni named as Fulbright finalists for 2018-19
5/3/18
Eleven Penn State students and alumni were selected as Fulbright finalists for the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the University Fellowships Office.
Department head teaches, researches in Japan as part of Fulbright experience
4/30/18
A. Catharine Ross, professor of nutrition and physiology, and head of the Department of Nutritional Sciences, spent five months in Tokyo, Japan as a Fulbright lecturer and researcher. Ross taught an advanced nutrition course, gave lectures to graduate students on United States food policies and implications, and presented invited lectures at several universities and research institutes. She also conducted research on the traditional Japanese diet.
Explore funded opportunities for international study, travel and teaching
3/28/18
The University Fellowships Office is holding multiple sessions the week of April 2 to provide information on applying for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Penn State makes list as a top producer of Fulbright students for 2017-18
2/26/18
Penn State was included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2017-18 Fulbright students.
Couple pulls from experiences to advance ties in Colombia with Fulbright awards
1/26/18
For both Zuleima Karpyn and Luis Ayala, leaving their home country of Venezuela for a Penn State education seemed like a daunting task. After all, they never could have imagined that it would lead to advancing their education, developing their careers as faculty members or meeting each other, resulting in a marriage that’s produced three children.
Fulbright 2019-20 application cycle opens Feb. 1
11/15/17
The 2019-20 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program competition will soon be open, as the application period will run from Feb. 1 to Aug. 1, 2018. Faculty are encouraged to plan ahead and take advantage of discipline-based Fulbright panels to review project statements.