Published: Feb. 15, 2024

񱦵 has been named a Fulbright Top Producing Institutionfor U.S. Scholarsfor the 2023–24 academic year by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The recognition is given to the U.S. colleges and universities that produce the highest number of applicants in a given year. With 10 grants in 2023-24, 񱦵 is the , behind Penn State University and the University of Florida.

“It’s exciting to see 񱦵 recognized for the outstanding international contributions our faculty make through the Fulbright U.S. Scholar program,” said Deborah Viles, director of the Office of Top Scholarships at 񱦵. “These experiences are not only personally and professionally rewarding, but also make lasting impacts through the relationships faculty build in their host country. I’m so pleased to be partnering with the Research & Innovation Office, which provides grant writing assistance for faculty through Donna Axel’s expertise and co-hosts information sessions.”

2023–24 scholars, location and project title

, Australiaand Saudi Arabia
Assessment of Adoption Challenges for Sustainable Technologies for the Built Environment

, Norway and Singapore
The Hinterlands of Global China: Infrastructures of Life Beyond the Urban

Fulbright info session

Interested in applying for the ? Faculty interested in applying can registerto attend a virtualpresentation and Q&A with Fulbright program staff.

Who: 񱦵 faculty
What:Fulbright U.S. Scholar Info Session
When: Tuesday, Feb. 27,2–3 p.m.
Where: Virtual via Zoom

, Indonesia
Building Statistics Capacity in Indonesia to Transform Evidence Into Action to Benefit Society

, Indonesia
Assessment of Particulate Matter in Java, Indonesia Using Low-Cost Fixed and Mobile Sensors

, Ivory Coast
The De-radicalizing Stage in Cote d’Ivoire: Dialogues with Extremism in Francophone African Theater

, Denmark
Electrified Synthesis of Renewable Fuels and Chemicals

, Kyrgyzstan
An Oral History of Rural Kyrgyzstan

, India
Signatures of Climate Change and Variability on Extremes, Human Health and Migration over India

, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia
Improving Indoor Air Quality and Occupant Health for Affordable Housing in Hot and Humid Climates

,Belgium
EU’s approach to regulating Artificial Intelligence (AI), across sectors

About the Fulbright Program

Fulbright is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program and has given more than 400,000 students, scholars, teachers, artists and professionals of all backgrounds and fields the opportunity to study, teach, conduct research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns.

Established over 75 years ago to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries, the program is funded through an annual appropriation made by the U.S. Congress to the U.S. Department of State..