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The Fulbright–Hays Program is a component of the Fulbright Program funded by a congressional appropriation to the United States Department of Education. It awards grants to individual U.S. K through 14 pre-teachers, teachers and administrators, pre-doctoral students, and post-doctoral faculty, as well as to U.S. institutions and organizations.
The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board was established by the United States Congress for the purpose of supervising the Fulbright Program and certain programs authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act and for the purpose of selecting students, scholars, teachers, trainees, and other persons to participate in the educational exchange programs.
Fulbright-Nehru International Fellowship is a prestigious scholarship program that facilitates cultural exchange and academic collaboration between India and the United States. Named after Jawaharlal Nehru , the first Prime Minister of India, and Senator J. William Fulbright , the program supports Indian students and scholars in their pursuit ...
Pakistan's first foreign engineering university (Pak Austria Fachhochschule) was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of Pakistan in 2020. [24] It incorporates a hybrid model involving a Fachhochschule half and a postgraduate research half, with a central technology park for promotion of innovations. There are eight foreign universities ...
The Fulbright Association is an American 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose members are Fulbright Program alumni and friends of international education. Established on February 27, 1977, the association supports and promotes international educational and cultural exchange and the ideal most associated with the Fulbright name—mutual understanding among the peoples of the world.
2020 Samoa: Vaai Kolone: Prime Minister: 1981 Singapore: Wee Kim Wee: President: 1964 Devan Nair: President: 1979 South Korea: Kim Dae-jung: President: 1965 Kim Yong-sam: President: 1964 Han Seung-soo: Prime Minister: 1977 Hyun Seung-jong: Acting Prime Minister: 1971 Lee Yung-duk: Prime Minister: 1966 Kim Sang-hyup: Prime Minister: 1970, 1960 ...
The plan was originally proposed by Canadian statesman Sidney Earle Smith in a speech in Montreal on 1 September 1958 [1] and was established in 1959, at the first Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (CCEM) held in Oxford, Great Britain.
Within the global Fulbright program, 28 alumni have served as heads of state or government, 11 Fulbright alumni have been elected to US Congress, and one Fulbright alumnus has served as Secretary-General of the UN, [5] 43 Fulbright alumni from 11 countries have received the Nobel Prize (including 2 in 2010), [6] and 78 alumni have received ...