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Category: Articles

Fifteen Fulbrighters Selected as 2026 Guggenheim Fellows

Posted on July 8, 2026 (July 8, 2026) by Sharon Witherell

Fifteen Fulbright alumni have been selected for the Guggenheim Foundation’s

Posted in Alumni, Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Awards, Guggenheim, Humanities

An American Idea: Historian Explains how Yellowstone Inspired National Parks Around the World

Posted on June 25, 2026 (June 25, 2026) by Sharon Witherell

At Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, American Faisal Husain taught about how the United States pioneered the idea of national parks and how that model of preserving wild spaces spread to Türkiye.

Posted in Articles, News, UncategorizedTagged Arts & Culture, Education, Freedom250, National Parks

National Archives Turns to Master Papermaker to Safeguard the Declaration of Independence

Posted on May 21, 2026 (June 5, 2026) by Sharon Witherell
Man in green button down shirt with glasses and beard standing in front or large papermaking machine, with large sheets of hand crafted and hand cut paper in front of him

Timothy Barrett’s Fulbright in Japan helped preserve America’s founding documents for future generations.

Posted in Alumni, Alumni Profiles, Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Freedom250

Fulbright Top Producing Institutions

Posted on February 3, 2026 (April 1, 2026) by skerr

114 colleges and universities across the United States have received recognition for high numbers of Fulbright awards and for their dedication to international engagement that benefits American communities.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Education, Fulbright Program Announcement, Higher Education

Aaron Copland’s Music Captured America’s Spirit

Posted on November 25, 2025 (February 10, 2026) by Sharon Witherell
Aaron Copland seated at his grand piano in front of a large window with bookcases behind him.

125 years after his birth, the iconic composer’s work continues to exemplify America’s ethos of optimism and possibility.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Music

Former U.S. Army Officer Shares Skills in International Negotiation and Criminal Justice

Posted on September 16, 2025 (December 16, 2025) by egodshall

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.”

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Education, Veteran/Military

Inspired by Insects, 3D-Printed Robots Move without Motors

Posted on June 2, 2025 (July 2, 2025) by egodshall

Jackson Wilt’s Fulbright experiments have sparked the public’s imagination and can be applied to manufacturing and food production.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Innovation, STEM, Technology

Eighteen Fulbrighters Selected as 2025 Guggenheim Fellows

Posted on May 13, 2025 (December 12, 2025) by skerr
A blue-toned collage of five individual portraits, each separated by vertical lines.

Artists, researchers, and scientists who honed their craft through Fulbright—and have made exceptional contributions to their fields—have been honored by the Guggenheim Foundation.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Arts & Culture, Awards, Humanities, Music

Ashlie Crosson Named 2025 National Teacher of the Year

Posted on May 1, 2025 (July 2, 2025) by skerr

The Teachers for Global Classrooms alumna encourages students in her rural school district in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania to “go global.”

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Awards, Education, First Generation College Student, Teaching

American Geologist Connects with Critical Mineral Experts in Sri Lanka

Posted on April 11, 2025 (July 2, 2025) by skerr
A woman in a red dress and a man in a suit stand by a podium with the U.S. Embassy emblem, in front of an abstract painting.

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Kusali Gamage, a Geology Professor from Austin Community College in Texas, facilitated discussions about graphite supply chains between Sri Lanka and the United States.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Science, STEM

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