For WMU Faculty and Emeriti
Fulbright US SCHOLAR PROGRAM
Each year, 800+ American scholars and professionals lecture and research abroad through the Fulbright US Scholar Program.
Fulbright awards are available for scholars at all stages of their career, including emeriti faculty who are seeking ways to continue their teaching and scholarship in an international context.
There is a Fulbright opportunity for everyone! These include:
Core Fulbright Scholar Program
The offers over 400 awards to US scholars and professionals each year to 135 countries, where they lecture and conduct research in various academic and professional fields.
Important dates:
- February 1鈥擳he Fulbright competition opens.
- September 15鈥擣ulbright national deadline.
Fulbright Specialist Program
The , a short-term complement to the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, sends U.S. faculty and professionals to serve as expert consultants on curriculum, faculty development, institutional planning, and related subjects at overseas academic institutions for two to six weeks.
- Applications for the Fulbright Specialist Program are accepted on a rolling basis and reviewed several times yearly.
For more information on either the Scholar or Specialist awards faculty may contact Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland, Fulbright Scholar Liaison by email at: @email
INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR WMU Faculty
Attend one of the upcoming information sessions to learn more about Fulbright opportunities.
Wednesday, November, 20, 1 pm
Part of International Education Week
Dunbar Hall Seminar Room 2503
Fulbright Outreach Lecturing Fund
Fulbright Outreach Lecturing Fund
The Outreach Lecturing Fund (OLF) provides funding for campuses to host , already in the United States, for short-term speaking engagements.
For more information, see the .