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Fulbright Alum Honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Gabby Giffords – former U.S. Representative, Fulbright alum, and former Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board member – received the Presidential Medal of Freedom on July 7.
Fulbright Japan Celebrates 70th Anniversary with the Imperial Household
On July 1, the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo celebrated the 70th anniversary of the U.S.-Japan Fulbright program at a special celebration that included Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan.
Independent Fulbright Research Journal Launched
“Fulbright Chronicles,” a quarterly periodical established and edited by alumni of the global Fulbright Program, released its first issue.
Fulbright Alum Elected President of Italy’s Highest Court
Italian Fulbrighter Giuliano Amato recently took office as President of the Constitutional Court, the Italian equivalent of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Pulitzer Prize Winner and Fulbright Alum George Crumb Dies at 92
Pulitzer-winning composer and two-time Fulbright alum George Crumb passed away at the age of 92.
Fulbright Day: Mongolia – December 30
Fulbright Mongolia highlighted their amazing alumni and partners and their contributions to foster mutual understanding between the United States and Mongolia, share knowledge across communities, and improve lives around the world.
Fulbright Day: Saudi Arabia – December 29
Mission Saudi Arabia commemorated the Fulbright 75th anniversary through media outreach, social media posts, and alumni receptions to recognize Fulbright alumni achievements.
Livestream: Fulbrighter Maria Ressa Receives Nobel Prize
Tune in at 1pm CET/7am EST on December 10 as Fulbright alum Maria Ressa receives the Nobel Peace Prize award in Oslo, Norway.
Fulbright Day: Poland – December 21
To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Fulbright Program, Fulbright Poland presented a tribute concert honoring the life and memory of pianist and Fulbright Poland alumna Pamela Howland (1956-2021).