University of Illinois, Springfield | Fulbright Scholar Program

Explore opportunities for �ǿմ�ý citizens to go abroad with the Fulbright Scholar Program. With more than 800 awards annually to 135+ countries, find the right Fulbright for you.

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Each year roughly 850 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar awards for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual awards are available to scholars from over 100 countries.

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�ǿմ�ý Institutions

�ǿմ�ý Higher Education institutions are instrumental to the success of the Fulbright mission. They are key allies in advancing the goal of sharing knowledge across communities, promoting mutual understanding across nations and improving lives around the world.

�ǿմ�ý Institutions

Country

United States

State

Illinois

City

Springfiield

Institution IPED

148654

Liaison(s)

Lan Dong

Title

Professor of English

Address

Springfiield, IL
United States

ldong4@uis.edu

�ǿմ�ý Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
G Davis	University of Illinois, Springfield	University of the West Indies	History	Jamaica	1987-1988	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Ashim Basu	University of Illinois, Springfield	College of Health Sciences , University College	Medical Sciences	Bahrain	1986-1987	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Neville Gilmore	University of Illinois, Springfield	University of Nairobi	Dental Sciences	Kenya	1981-1982	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Nina Adams	University of Illinois, Springfield	University of Helsinki	History	Finland	1999-2000	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Mohammed Shahidullah	University of Illinois, Springfield	Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee	Sociology	Bangladesh	2005-2006	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Lynn Fisher	University of Illinois, Springfield	University of Tuebingen	Anthropology	Germany	2002-2003	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Michael Miller	University of Illinois, Springfield	Commission for Educational Exchange between the USA and Germany	Arts	Germany	2004-2005	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
William Moskoff	University of Illinois, Springfield	Ministry of Education	Economics	Romania	1975-1976	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Karen Payne	University of Illinois, Springfield	Rouen, University of	History	France	1973-1974	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Charles Pinkus	University of Illinois, Springfield	Roy in Pub Admin	Labor/Industrial Relations	United Kingdom	1975-1976	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Doh Shin	University of Illinois, Springfield	Seoul National University	Political Science	South Korea	1990-1991	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Calvin Mouw	University of Illinois, Springfield	University of Ljubljana	Political Science	Slovenia	2008-2009	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Dennis Fox	University of Illinois, Springfield	York University	Psychology	Canada	2009-2010	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Mauri Formigoni	University of Illinois, Springfield	Belgrade Institute of the Arts	Arts	Serbia	1990-1991	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
David Stoesz	University of Illinois, Springfield	University of Birmingham	Public Policy	United Kingdom	2014-2015	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
David Stoesz	University of Illinois, Springfield	Flinders University of South Australia	Public Policy	Australia	2016-2017	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Jason Pierceson	University of Illinois, Springfield	University of Alberta	Social Sciences	Canada	2011-2012	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Daniel Gallagher	University of Illinois, Springfield	Foreign Trade University	Business	China	1997-1998	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Nancy Scannell	University of Illinois, Springfield	Sofia University	Economics	Bulgaria	1998-1999	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Alfred Arkley	University of Illinois, Springfield	Kaunas University of Technology	Public Administration	Lithuania	1999-2000	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Monique Leyenaar	University of Amsterdam	University of Illinois, Springfield	Political Science	Netherlands	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Francisco Javier Ramirez Trevino	Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco	University of Illinois, Springfield	History	Mexico	2025-2026	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program