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The Australian-American Fulbright Commission organises and coordinates cultural and educational programs, and hosts various events throughout the year. We endeavour to engage with each of our many Stakeholders, Sponsors, Scholars and communities both local and global through these activities to build our outreach strategy, and keep the Fulbright community connected.

1
Nov
22

Fulbright Story

Advice from a Current Student

Timothy Blomfield at the Harvard Innovation Labs. Current student, Timothy Blomfield, kindly answered some questions about what it’s like to be an Australian Fulbrighter in…

29
Jul
22

News

Alumni
Fulbright Stories

Building and Deepening Connections

Brydie and her kids volunteering at One to World’s Global Classroom program with Grand Street Settlement (photo used with permission). Earlier this month Prof Brydie-Leigh…

28
Jul
22

News

Talented Fulbrighters ready to work at Florida Poly

The Florida Polytechnic University cohort for the 2022–2023 academic year. Clockwise from top left: Dr. Luis Alonso Zarate, professor at the University Polytechnic of Catalunya…

10
Mar
22

News

2022 Australian-American Fulbright Scholar Cohort Announced

10 March 2022 102 Australian and American students, researchers, and professionals from a broad range of disciplines and backgrounds, have been named in the 2022…

22
Dec
21

News

Dr Paul Harpur Named Blind Australian of the Year

The Blind Australian of the Year Award was announced this month, and we were thrilled to hear that Dr Paul Harpur, 2019 Fulbright Future Scholar,…

20
Dec
21

News

Fulbright Program Celebrates 75 Years of Impact

Alumni of Australian Fulbright Program were featured among those making their mark in education, the environment, public service, science, and the arts at the Program’s…

25
Nov
21

News

New Fulbright Partnership with the University of Wollongong

University to fund two Fulbright Scholars annually under five-year agreement A new partnership between the University of Wollongong (UOW) and The Australian-American Fulbright Commission will…

11
Nov
21

News

2022 Fulbright Gala Presentation Dinner – Thursday 24 Feb

Fulbright Gala Presentation Dinner Back on for 2022 WHAT: Formal Dinner/Presentation Ceremony to celebrate the 2021/2022 Fulbright Scholars WHEN: Thursday 24 February 2022 WHERE: The…

17
Jul
20

News

COVID
Disability Rights
Universal Design

Seeing Beyond Disability

I write you this missive from Harvard Law School, 1585 Massachusetts Avenue, Austin Hall, Room 306. This is my office, well, it is for another…

2
Jun
20

News

Regional Australia
Rural Issues

Fulbright Scholars to boost Australian Rural and Regional Research

The Regional Universities Network (RUN) today announced a new partnership with the Australian-American Fulbright Commission to provide scholarships to US academics that will see them…