On Wednesday, all but one member of the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board resigned over alleged political interference by the Trump administration. The Fulbright Program is a prestigious cultural ...
When Robert Chirwa, a computer science professor at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, found out he’d won a Fulbright award, he felt “ecstatic.” “When I heard that I was a Fulbright scholar, I ...
Four University of Wyoming undergraduate students have been chosen as semifinalists for the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Scholarship Program. The Fulbright Program is the flagship international ...
The goal of the Fulbright Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, is to “increase mutual understanding between people of the U.S. and people of other countries through exchange." The ...
One semifinalist in Afghanistan told ABC News they expect an update on Dec. 15. Maryam Jami, 23, an attorney in Herat, Afghanistan, who calls herself a "mini-human rights activist," still dreams of ...
FIU is a hub of international exchange through the U.S. Fulbright Program. In the last decade, the university has received designation as a top producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars five times.
Established in 1946 by Congress, the Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s premier academic exchange initiative, awarding about 8,000 grants annually to scholars, students, teachers, and ...
KABUL, Afghanistan — Maryam Jami wanted to dedicate her life to helping Afghan refugees, one of the largest groups of displaced people in the world after more than four decades of war. That ambition ...
When the Taliban took over Afghanistan, Maryam Jami's boss offered to help her flee the country. She said no. As a college-educated woman and human rights advocate, the 23-year-old was at risk of ...