Program News

Oct 17, 2017

U.S. Higher Education Administrators in Berlin

Administrators from all over the U.S. and a wide range of different schools have traveled to Berlin to familiarize themselves with the German Higher Education system.

Oct 06, 2017

Unforgettable Moments at Trinity

Since its inception in 2006, the Fulbright Diversity Institute has been a signature program of the German-American Fulbright Commission. It specifically targets young German high school graduates and students with so-called "migration backgrounds".

Sep 25, 2017

Welcome U.S. Fulbrighters 2017/2018

From September 18 – 20, 2017 the Fulbright Commission convened 70 U.S. Fulbright students, doctoral fellows and 5 aspiring U.S. journalists in Marburg (Hesse) to familiarize them with the German way of life and our higher education system.

Sep 13, 2017

Start for Fulbright Teaching Assistants

From September 4 – 7, 2017, 138 Fulbright English Teaching Assistants met in Altenberg in Odenthal/Altenberg (near Cologne) for the Orientation Meeting to prepare for their Fulbright grant year.

Sep 11, 2017

Communicating Science

During the three-week Fulbright Summer Institutes in July/August 2017, students of German Universities of Applied Sciences had the opportunity to experience U.S. university life on campus.

Fulbright Specialists

In order to extend the scope and reach of the Fulbright program, additional short-term grant opportunities of up to 6 weeks have been added under the Fulbright Specialist Program.

Fulbright Intercultural Communication Program

For the third time, the Intercultural Communication Program at Georgia Tech offered 20 Bachelor students of German Duale Hochschulen the opportunity to experience U.S. campus life.

Jul 21, 2017

More Viewpoints, Better Science

Thanks to generous funding from the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF), the second cohort of Fulbright-Cottrell scholars officially initiated their granteeship on July 1.

Jul 13, 2017

U.S. Teachers in Germany

For the first time, the University of Regensburg and its International Office hosted our professional development seminar for 15 U.S. American teachers.

Fulbright-DAAD Summer Academy

15 American scholars in the field of German Studies and Language participated in the "Summer Academy in Leipzig for U.S.-American Faculty" providing current information on Germany.