*REPOST* Upcoming Fulbright Accelerators for Faculty

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 11:21:55 -0500
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The CAHSS Creative Achievement and Research Administration Team (CARAT) is hosting two upcoming Fulbright Accelerator Workshops in partnership with the Center for Global Engagement.

The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, the largest educational exchange program funded by the U.S. Department of State, provides opportunities for research, teaching or both in the social sciences and the arts.

During these hour-long workshops, Dr. Brian Souders, UMBC's Fulbright Scholar Liaison in the Center for Global Engagement, will introduce the Fulbright program to interested faculty, explore ways to create a competitive application, and discuss UMBC internal support throughout the application process. Rachel Brubaker, Associate Director for Research Development at CARAT, will discuss CARAT's support and the application routing process.

Tuesday, February 13, 2024 from 12-1pm in Public Policy Room 451
Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP no later than Friday, February 9th.

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 from 12-1pm in PAHB Room 216
Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP in advance.

This session will feature a panel of arts faculty Fulbright alums including: Corrie Francis Parks - Acting Director, CIRCA / Fulbright Alum (New Zealand 2005, Austria 2023); and Guenet Abraham - Associate Professor, Visual Art / Fulbright Alum (Ethiopia 2017, 2019)

Please follow CARAT's myUMBC page to learn about other upcoming events related to external grants and fellowship opportunities.