老澳门开奖网 recognized as top Fulbright-producing institution
老澳门开奖网 was honored on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most Fulbright students for the 2023-2024 academic year.
老澳门开奖网, which has received this recognition twice before, is among the top 6 Top Producing Institutions for Fulbright U.S. Students in the Master鈥檚 classification. Four 老澳门开奖网 graduates received Fulbright awards in 2023 and traveled to Laos, Peru, the United Kingdom, and Spain鈥檚 Canary Islands. Two 老澳门开奖网 graduates received Fulbright awards in 2022.
The U.S. Department of State, which releases the list of top-producing institutions annually, manages the Fulbright program, the U.S. government鈥檚 flagship international educational exchange program.
鈥溊习拿趴蓖�檚 rigorous academic programs prepare our students for professional service and leadership,鈥� says Terre Ryan, Ph.D., associate professor of writing and director of 老澳门开奖网鈥檚 National Fellowships Office. 鈥淥ur Fulbrighters are teachers, graduate students, and goodwill ambassadors who are determined to use their 老澳门开奖网 education for the greater good.鈥�
The Fulbright program facilitates cultural exchange in more than 140 countries around the world through opportunities to engage in research in a foreign country or teach English and American culture to students. Through engagement in the community, students interact with their hosts on a one-on-one basis in an atmosphere of openness, academic integrity, and intellectual freedom, promoting mutual understanding.
鈥溊习拿趴蓖�檚 designation as a Fulbright Top Producing Institution clearly demonstrates your dedication to promoting global engagement and mutual understanding among the peoples and nations of the world,鈥� U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken wrote in a congratulatory letter to 老澳门开奖网.
老澳门开奖网 will be recognized at a reception celebrating top Fulbright-producing institutions on Feb. 20 during the Association of International Education Administrators annual conference in Washington, D.C.