Washburn University | 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 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

Kansas

City

Topeka

Institution IPED

156082

Liaison(s)

Baili Zhang

Title

Director of International Programs

Address

Topeka, KS
United States

baili.zhang@washburn.edu

Debra Mikulka

Title

Interim Director

Address

Topeka, KS
United States

debra.mikulka@washburn.edu

Nancy Tate

Title

Vice President Academic Affairs

Address

Topeka, KS
United States

nancy.tate@washburn.edu

�ǿմ�ý Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Russell Smith	Washburn University	Multicountry	Economics	Argentina	1988-1989	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Kennett Cott	Washburn University	National University of Asuncion	History	Paraguay	1988-1989	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Howard Faulkner	Washburn University	Moulay Ismail University	Literature	Morocco	2003-2004	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Howard Faulkner	Washburn University	University of Skopje	Language	North Macedonia	1979-1980	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Hugh Thompson	Washburn University	Central China Normal University	Education	China	1997-1998	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
David Jervis	Washburn University	University of Zagreb	Political Science	Croatia	1997-1998	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Howard Faulkner	Washburn University	University Of Sofia	Literature	Bulgaria	1995-1996	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
N Iris Heckman	Washburn University	Ministry of Health Retraining Institute	Education	Russia	1995-1996	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program
Burke Griggs	Washburn University	New University of Lisbon	Law	Portugal	2023-2024	Fulbright �ǿմ�ý Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Ahmed Makhoukh	Faculty of Letters	Washburn University	Linguistics	Morocco	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Brigitte Hipfl	University of Klagenfurt	Washburn University	Communications	Austria	1988-1989	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
My El Hassan Abou Abdelkader	Ecole Normale Superieure	Washburn University	Education	Morocco	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program