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Category: News

Helping Farmers Safeguard Crops through Technology

Posted on July 21, 2026 (July 21, 2026) by Sharon Witherell

Eya Boughanmi’s Fulbright research on biosensor diagnostics will prevent fungal infections in tomato, citrus, and olive crops in both the United States and Middle East.

Posted in Articles, NewsTagged Innovation, Science

Fifteen Fulbrighters Selected as 2026 Guggenheim Fellows

Posted on July 8, 2026 (July 19, 2026) by Sharon Witherell
Portraits of four Fulbright scholars selected as 2026 Guggenheim Fellows.

The Fulbrighters join a distinguished cohort of visionary artists, authors, and innovators across disciplines in the Guggenheim Foundation’s 101st class of fellows, selected based on outstanding career achievements and exceptional contributions in their respective fields.

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

The Enduring Legacy of the Declaration of Independence

Posted on July 1, 2026 (July 19, 2026) by Sharon Witherell
A book cover titled "National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America" alongside a smiling man in glasses and a red sweater against a brick wall background.

As the nation marks the Declaration’s 250th anniversary, Fulbright alumnus Michael Auslin examines the cultural significance of America’s founding document.

Posted in Alumni, NewsTagged Freedom250

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

Posted on June 25, 2026 (July 19, 2026) by Sharon Witherell
Historic black and white photo of a horse-drawn carriage passing through a stone archway.

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 (July 19, 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

Fulbrighters on Everest: The Triumph of the American Spirit

Posted on April 30, 2026 (July 19, 2026) by Sharon Witherell
Climber ascending snowy mountain with rugged peaks in background.

The first Americans to summit Mount Everest inspired generations with their endurance, ingenuity, and relentless drive to push beyond limits.

Posted in NewsTagged Freedom250, Leadership

Fulbright Fuels Landmark Dinosaur Discovery

Posted on April 13, 2026 (July 21, 2026) by Sharon Witherell
A man in a blue button down shirt stands in front of a T. rex skeleton displayed in the atrium of the Field Museum of Natural History

The fossil of a small therapod related to Tyrannosaurus Rex and the modern bird is “a paleontological Rosetta Stone” for understanding evolution, says Fulbrighter Peter Makovicky.

Posted in NewsTagged Science

U.S. University President Counters Antisemitism and Strengthens Connections between France and the United States

Posted on March 24, 2026 (July 17, 2026) by Sharon Witherell
Krislov standing between two other people standing in front of a bookshelf filled with books, all wearing business suits

Marvin Krislov, President of Pace University, conducted interviews and delivered keynotes to European policy makers and scholars about the importance of religious freedom and the freedom of expression. 

Posted in News

Fulbright Top Producing Institutions

Posted on February 3, 2026 (July 17, 2026) by skerr
Historic brick building with trees and a pathway, Fulbright Top Producer badge visible.

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

“Be Attentive”: Developing Business Leaders and Creating Opportunity at Home and Abroad 

Posted on January 20, 2026 (July 19, 2026) by Sharon Witherell
Two men wearing suits and ties shake hands while seated at a desk with partnership agreement documents, while two women hold a flag with the Seton Hall University flag behind them, next to a flag with the Universidad Politecnica de Madrid crest

Seton Hall Business Professor Karen Boroff, recipient of awards from the United States Military Academy at West Point and the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, has cemented multiple institutional partnerships in the United States and abroad.

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