2024 Selma Jeanne Cohen Dance Lecture Awardee: Brennan Delattre
Brennan Delattre is an international partner dance instructor and doctoral research student in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford. As an instructor, she focuses on fostering connection through interpersonally-centered techniques that promote safe, healthy partner dance interactions. As a researcher, she studies the power of cooperative movement activities such as capoeira, an […]
2025 National Board
We are pleased to announce the elections of new and returning members to the national Board of Directors: Christian Bolden, Emmanuel Dorley, Cara Grayer, Sarah Happel, Catherine (Katie) Kodat, Michael Malinowski, and Roberto Rivera, all for a first 3-year term, and David Maxwell for a second and final 3-year term. We are grateful for their […]
Fulbright Prize Honors Christiane Amanpour
Christiane Amanpour to be awarded the 2025 Fulbright Prize CNN and PBS Anchor and Journalist to be honored for her outstanding commitment to reporting stories and hosting discussions that deepen international and cultural understanding Award ceremony to take place on May 8, 2025, at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in Washington, DC Washington, […]
Insight Trip to Nepal: April 2024
I had the distinct pleasure of hosting two Fulbright Association travel groups to Nepal this past month. The first group was a trekking team that climbed the Everest trail to the lookout above Namche Bazaar. The second group was a Cultural Tour Group that explored the Kathmandu Valley. Then, both travel groups overlapped to experience […]
Fulbright Prize Honors Gary White & Matt Damon
Washington, DC – The 22nd Fulbright Prize ceremony on May 16 celebrated the power of international collaboration and innovation in addressing global challenges. The prestigious award was given to Gary White and Matt Damon, the visionary co-founders of Water.org and WaterEquity, for their groundbreaking work in improving access to safe water and sanitation worldwide. The […]
Thank You – Outgoing Board Members
The Fulbright Association relies on great volunteers across America and beyond to advance our shared mission and offer great programs. You see this all the time at chapter events, local community outreach projects, and interest group gatherings. What you likely don’t see is the hard work of our national board, who are also volunteers. They […]
New Chapters and Interest Groups at the Fulbright Association
Chapters and interest groups are the heart of the Fulbright alumni community. From community service, to networking, to sharing research and stories, our members have excelled in bringing people together in the name of Fulbright. We are excited to share that in 2024, the Fulbright Association will be chartering several new chapters and interest […]
2024 Fulbright Prize to Gary White and Matt Damon
Photo credit: Water.org For Immediate Release: January 12, 2024 | Contact: Alicia Montague – alicia@fulbright.org Gary White and Matt Damon to be jointly awarded the 2024 Fulbright Prize Co-Founders of Water.org and WaterEquity to be honored for improving access to safe water and sanitation worldwide. Award ceremony to take place in Washington, DC on May 16, 2024 […]