Updated at 8:40 a.m., Monday, April 9, 2007
Fulbright scholars to discuss grant-applying process
Advertiser Staff
Fulbright scholars will be discussing today the process of applying for and being awarded a Fulbright grant and also discussing their experiences."Opportunities and Options: Is There a Fulbright in Your Future?" will be held from noon to 1:15 at Kuykendall Hall on the University of Hawai'i-Manoa campus.
The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational program sponsored by the U.S. government and provides grants for graduate students, scholars and professionals, and teachers and administrators from the U.S. and other countries, a UH news release stated.
Today's presentation will address Fulbright grants for graduate students, traditional Fulbright scholar awards, and newer short grants such as the Fulbright Senior Specialist program.
Presenters will be Dr. William R. Chapman, American Studies, UH Manoa, and president of the Fulbright Association Hawai'i State Chapter; Dr. Carlos Juárez, International Studies, Hawai'i Pacific University, and Sec./Treasurer of Fulbright Association Hawaii State Chapter; and Dr. Theo Gonsalves, American Studies, UH Manoa.
