by admin | Feb 17, 2022 | Events
The Kansas City Chapter is hosting its ‘Open Mic in the Afternoon’ on Sunday, February 27, 2022, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. (CST)! All Fulbright chapters and interested artists (no need to be a Fulbright alum), situated globally, are invited to perform! Or just...
by admin | Feb 16, 2022 | National Holidays
Gaining understanding about cultures other than our own requires intentionality, and a mind that is open and receptive to new information. Part of the Fulbright mission is to foster understanding among the nations of the world. A myriad of communities within the...
by admin | Feb 4, 2022 | National Holidays
The story of Black History Month begins in Chicago during the late summer of 1915. An alumnus of the University of Chicago with many friends in the city, Carter G. Woodson traveled from Washington, D.C. to participate in a national celebration of the fiftieth...
by admin | Feb 3, 2022 | International Holidays
Lunar New Year is one of the most important celebrations of the year among East and Southeast Asian cultures, including Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean communities, among others. The New Year celebration is usually celebrated for multiple days—not just one day as in...
by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Fulbright Association, News
Alumni are invited to share their Fulbright experience with K-through-college students by participating in Fulbright in the Classroom (FIC). By sharing your stories, you introduce students to new places and peoples. You inspire them to learn more and to travel. And...
