Fulbright is commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with stories of distinguished Fulbrighters who have showcased American excellence, innovation, and culture around the world.
Celebrating America 250: Award-winning Fulbright Authors and the Revolution’s Global Impact
American historians of the Revolutionary War explain the origins, motivations, and leaders who created the United States of America and teach American history abroad.
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November 25, 2025
Aaron Copland’s Music Captured America’s Spirit
125 years after his birth, the iconic composer’s work continues to exemplify America’s ethos of optimism and possibility.
November 14, 2025
CEO Jeff McLean on Lessons of Adaptability, Strategy, and Service from Fulbright and the U.S. Military
The former U.S. Navy pilot says that “the Fulbright experience deepened my commitment to service, strengthened my leadership as a Navy officer, and continues to shape how I lead today as a CEO.”
September 16, 2025
Former U.S. Army Officer Shares Skills in International Negotiation and Criminal Justice
Fulbright Specialist Christopher Rhoades from Liberty University finds “Whether it’s in Kandahar or Kansas, whether it’s in Bogota, Boston, or Baghdad, human behavior is human behavior, and people are the same everywhere.”
September 8, 2025
Frank Martin Snowden, Jr.
HBCU Professor and American Diplomat Expressed the “Beauty and Universality of Great Literature.”