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An American fulbright scholar, Isabel Salovaara, has earned a doctorate for her research on the aspirations of women in Bihar. Her study, conducted at state coaching centres, highlights how a 2016 government policy reserving jobs for women has fostered a sense of community and state connection among them.

The USIEF is hosting a pre-departure orientation for the fulbright scholars in Hyderabad from May 13-15.

Raj, in fact, will be leaving for the United States in January next as a Fulbright Visiting Lecturer and handle classes for a semester at the George Mason University.

As many as 155 Fulbrighters from India and 136 from the US will participate in the educational collaboration between the two countries in 2023-2024. As many as 155 scholars have been selected from India for 2023-24 under the Fulbright Nehru, Fulbright Kalam, and other programmes.

French president Nicolas Sarkozy plans to visit India again, this time accompanied by girlfriend Carla Bruni.

Both countries have also decided to step out of the constraints of government funding and solicit private sector funding for Fulbright projects and scholars, to and from India.

The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) on Saturday announced the opening of its annual competition for Fulbright-Nehru and other Fulbright fellowship opportunities for study.

The United States-India Educational Foundation has opened applications for the 2027-28 Fulbright-Nehru Fellowships for Indian citizens, with submissions beginning on July 1, 2026. The programme offers grants for doctoral and postdoctoral research, academic and professional excellence, and teacher development in the US. The fellowships support research, teaching and non-degree study, while enabling academic collaboration, professional advancement and educational exchange between India and the US.

A team managing the affairs of fulbright scholarship would be in Allahabad University on Monday to share various aspects of the coveted scholarship with students and faculty members.

The US Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized 130 US higher education institutions for their outstanding participation in the Fulbright US Student and Scholar Programs for the 2024-2025 academic year. The recognition celebrates these institutions' dedication to fostering global engagement and academic excellence. Top producers in the programs span a wide range of classifications, including Doctoral, Master's, Baccalaureate, and Special Focus, highlighting the diversity of US institutions making a global impact.

As a student at Wellesley in the 1960s, Hillary Clinton wanted to come to India as a fulbright scholar.

KOLKATA: The Fulbright Fellowships (2005-06) for Eastern India were launched by the United States Educational Foundation in India on Friday.

LUCKNOW: Is there any better mechanism other than arms and ammunition to deter repetition of the September 11 terrorist attacks in America or, for that matter, anywhere else in the world?

fulbright scholars from the US, currently in Kolkata on a nine-month English Teaching Assistance programme, feel children's creativity is being smothered by schools' insistence on curriculum-based teaching and high scores in exams.

Four scholars based in Goa have won Fulbright fellowships with internationally-acclaimed institutions in the United States.

Following a pact signed between India and the United States, the number of students being awarded the Fulbright-Nehru Scholarships will go up considerably.

United States Educational Foundation in India also known as the Fulbright Commission in India is vigorously promoting mutual understanding between the people of US and India.

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Magadh Mahila College (MMC), in collaboration with the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), conducted an outreach programme for college students on Wednesday with a view to providing them information about Fulbright Fellowship opportunities in different areas of study, research and teaching in USA. The programme was held at the college seminar hall, in which a large number of students participated.

This year, the USEFI is sending 111 Indians, professionals and students, to the US as fulbright scholars.

The faculty members and scholars of Patna University (PU) are likely to get an opportunity to visit US universities under the academic exchange programme between India and the US.

The Embassy of United States of America has announced the opening of the annual competition for Fulbright-Nehru, Fulbright-Kalam and other Fulbright fellowships for 2020.

US-India Educational Foundation announced the opening of annual competition for Fulbright-Nehru and other fellowship opportunities for the academic year 2010-2011.

Learning to treat leachate from solid waste; gathering expertise that can alter behaviour of high-risk HIV patients; studying what drives volunteering-culture in the West; analyzing the causes of suicides - these are a few interesting topics that the Indian Fullbright scholars are planning to research on this year.

United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) senior programme manager Sudarsan Das on Wednesday encouraged the local scholars to apply for fulbright scholarships for carrying out studies, research, teaching and professional development in the US.