International Institute hosting Fulbright Scholar program workshop Tuesday
The International Institute at Mississippi State will host the following seminar next week:
Fulbright Scholar Program: How to Submit A Competitive Application - A Fulbright Can Help!
April 25, 2017
CAVS-PACCAR Board Room
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This session will provide a brief overview of the program, sharing of personal experiences and provide insight on submitting a competitive application. The Fulbright Scholar Program is accepting applications through August 1, 2017.
In addition to the presentations, MSU Fulbrighters will be available for 20 minute private consultations prior to the presentation. You must sign up for the one-on-one sessions via email to Shauncey Hill at shill@international.msstate.edu. Preferences will be given in the order in which the requests are received. The deadline to sign up for one-on-one sessions will be April 21.
The Core Fulbright Scholar Program offers over 500 teaching, research, or combination teaching/research awards in over 125 countries. Opportunities are available for college and university faculty and administrators as well as for professionals, artists, journalists, scientists, lawyers, independent scholars and many others. In addition to several new program models designed to meet the changing needs of U.S. academics and professionals, Fulbright is offering more opportunities for flexible, multi-country grants.
To register for the presentation, please RSVP to shill@international.msstate.edu by April 21.
Presenters will be:
-- Phyllis Bell Miller, PhD, Professor
School of Human Sciences, Mississippi State University
2005-2006 - Fulbright teaching and research fellowship in Sofia, Bulgaria, National Academy of Arts
2006-2007 - Fulbright-Hays fellowship to India
2012 - Fulbright teaching and research fellowship in Mauritius, University of Mauritius, College of Engineering
-- Nancy Hargrove, PhD, Retired, William L. Giles Distinguished Professor Emerita of English
English Department, Mississippi State University
1963-1964 - Student Fulbright Scholar in Grenoble, France
1976-1977 - Jr. Lectureship in American Literature, Chambery, France
1984-1985 - Sr. Lectureship to Brussels/Liege, Belgium
1992 - Sr. Lectureship to Lund, Sweden
2005-2006 - Distinguished Chair Award, Vienna, Austria
-- Stephen Cottrell, PhD, Retired, Emeritus Fulbright Ambassador
Geosciences Department, International Institute, Mississippi State University
2007-2008 - Faculty Fulbright, Thailand
2010-2011 - Faculty Fulbright, Japan
2013-2014 - Faculty Fulbright, Vietnam
Learn more about the International Institute at www.international.msstate.edu.
