The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the United States government. Its purpose is to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and other countries through citizen diplomacy.
Fulbright Program
2023-2024 Scholars
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Jeff Bremer, associate professor of history
Country visited: Poland
Focus of visit: Lecturer on Understanding America: Capitalism and the History of the United States, Adam Mickiewicz University
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April Eisman, associate professor of art and visual culture
Country visited: Germany
Focus of visit: Research and lecturer on Adapting to Capitalism: The Impact of Reunification on East German Artists, Dresden University of Technology
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Javier Vela-Becerra, University professor of chemistry
Country visited: Italy
Focus of visit: Research on Lead-Free Absorbers for Sustainable Solar: Advancing Next Generation Nanoscience for Clean Energy, Italian Institute of Technology
Students
ISU trio headed abroad after selection for prestigious Fulbright awards
Two Iowa State University students and one recent graduate will travel abroad after they were selected for the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Resources
- Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES)
- Fulbright Association Iowa Chapter
- Fulbright webinars
- Institute of International Education (Administration of Visiting Scholars)
- United States Department of State - Fulbright Program
- Video presentation of U.S. Scholar Program by Keegan Scott, March 27, 2024
- Presentation slides (PDF) from March 27, 2024 webinar
- Video presentation of U.S. Scholar Program overview with Jacqueline American
Fulbright for Iowa State students
For questions and more information:
Fulbright Program:
- fulbright@state.gov, (202) 632-3238
Fulbright Association Iowa Chapter:
- Richard Johnson, President, rich4950@gmail.com
Iowa State Contacts:
For faculty:
- Kirsten Abel, kabel@iastate.edu
- Dawn Bratsch-Prince, deprince@iastate.edu
- Sandra Norvell, snorvell@iastate.edu
For students:
- Coordinator of Prestigious Fellowship and Scholarship, (515) 294-4371