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A record 11 Â鶹ÊÓƵ students and alums have been awarded Fulbright grants this spring to teach English or conduct research, adding to Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s reputation as a top producer of Fulbright award winners.

Surya Shahi, who is majoring in acting and international studies, has received the Samuel Huntington Public Service Award to advance his nonprofit that is building a school in his native Nepal. 

An Â鶹ÊÓƵ senior, an alumnus and a current staff member have each been selected for the NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship program, which will support their work toward graduate degrees in STEM fields. 

Maurice “Bear” Tosé II has been selected for the two-year paid fellowship that is awarded to an individual who demonstrates an interest in philanthropy, public policy, community service and the nonprofit sector. 

Â鶹ÊÓƵ is featured on the annual list of American master’s-level institutions whose graduates received Fulbright student awards for 2017-18. 

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers research, study, and teaching opportunities to recent graduates in more than 140 countries, with approximately 1,900 grants awarded annually in all fields of study.

Join us for a Lunch and Learn on Writing Effective Letters of Recommendation for your students.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ will be celebrating the National Day on Writing with events all across campus on Friday, Oct. 20! Join in the discussion of #WhyIWrite at any, or all of the events being hosted by groups from across campus.

Greg Sutton '14, who majored in political science and international studies while at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, will travel to Indonesia as part of a federal program that builds goodwill between the United States and people of other nations. 

Josephine Gardner, a public health studies major from Maine, has received the Samuel Huntington Public Service Award to grow a nonprofit she founded to empower low-income women in Ethiopia.