The Fulbright Program offers grants to study, teach and conduct research for U.S. citizens to go abroad and for non-U.S. citizens to come to the United States.
Thanks to the strength the international programs and research centers at URI, students, faculty and staff, and recent alumni are highly competitive in the selection process for Fulbright grants.
Here you’ll find workshops, application support and the contact information you’ll need to guide you through the process.
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URI scientist awarded Fulbright fellowship to conduct research on ‘evolution of parasitism’ in France - University of Rhode Island Professor Christopher Lane has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to spend six months at the University of Paris-Saclay in France to conduct research on the evolution of parasitism in marine organisms.
Sociology, gender studies professor awarded Fulbright to research, teach in southern Italy - Rosaria Pisa will research changes in rural communities and teach for six months in southern Italy.
International Engineering Program alumnus awarded Fulbright to study energy engineering in Taiwan - Zachary Smith '20, who graduated with degrees in electrical engineering, German, and Chinese, will pursue a master’s degree in at the National Cheng Kung University in Tainan City.
Above: Alexia Williams ’17, a sociology and elementary education major, was awarded a grant through the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program to teach English in La Rioja, Spain.