{"id":20,"date":"2021-05-07T10:50:10","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T14:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2026-03-30T14:33:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T18:33:16","slug":"front","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/","title":{"rendered":"Front"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero super   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Reach new heights<\/h1><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Fulbright-hero.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">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.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout right  \">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Host a Fulbright<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosting an international student or scholar enriches your department and the university community. <\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/hosting-a-fulbright-recipient\/\" title=\"\">department information<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>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. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here you&#8217;ll find workshops, application support and the contact information you&#8217;ll need to guide you through the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apply for a Fulbright<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/applicants\/students-recent-alumni\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Students and recent alumni<\/h2><p>Are you interested in studying or researching abroad after graduation? Do you want to teach English in another country?<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">U.S. Student Program<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/applicants\/faculty-and-staff\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Faculty and administrators<\/h2><p>Fulbright offers a wide range of programs for faculty, research scholars and staff to conduct research or projects abroad.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Explore programs<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/applicants\/prospective-students-and-scholars\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Prospective students and scholars<\/h2><p>Learn more about URI&#8217;s areas of research focus, our international reach, and our beautiful Rhode Island campus.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Come to URI<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cl-tiles halves\"><div><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>Ocean policy research<\/h1><p>Marine Affairs advisor and advisee both receive Fulbrights<\/p><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/uri-advisor-advisee-awarded-fulbright-fellowships-to-conduct-research-abroad\/\" title=\"\">Their story<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Mendenhall-Lopez-NL-scaled.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div><ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2021\/07\/uri-scientist-awarded-fulbright-fellowship-to-conduct-research-on-evolution-of-parasitism-in-france\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Chris-Lane-photo-by-Elaine-Shen-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"University of Rhode Island Professor and Fulbright recipient Christopher Lane underwater in scuba gear\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Chris-Lane-photo-by-Elaine-Shen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Chris-Lane-photo-by-Elaine-Shen-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2021\/07\/uri-scientist-awarded-fulbright-fellowship-to-conduct-research-on-evolution-of-parasitism-in-france\/\">URI scientist awarded Fulbright fellowship to conduct research on \u2018evolution of parasitism\u2019 in France<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">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.\n<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2021\/06\/sociology-gender-studies-professor-recipient-of-fulbright-award-to-do-research-teach-in-southern-italy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rosaria-Pisa-on-Walk-of-Gods-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Professor and Fulbright recipient Rosaria Pisa poses before a mountain cliff of terraced farms on the Amalfi coast\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rosaria-Pisa-on-Walk-of-Gods-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rosaria-Pisa-on-Walk-of-Gods-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2021\/06\/sociology-gender-studies-professor-recipient-of-fulbright-award-to-do-research-teach-in-southern-italy\/\">Sociology, gender studies professor awarded Fulbright to research, teach in southern Italy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Rosaria Pisa will research changes in rural communities and teach for six months in southern Italy.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/uri-international-engineering-program-alumnus-awarded-fulbright-to-study-energy-engineering-in-taiwan\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/ZSmith-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI International Engineering Program alumnus and Fulbright recipient, Zachary Smith\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/ZSmith-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/ZSmith-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/uri-international-engineering-program-alumnus-awarded-fulbright-to-study-energy-engineering-in-taiwan\/\">International Engineering Program alumnus awarded Fulbright to study energy engineering in Taiwan<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Zachary Smith '20, who graduated with degrees in electrical engineering, German, and Chinese, will pursue a master\u2019s degree in at the National Cheng Kung University in Tainan City. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/news\/\" title=\"\">More News<\/a>\n\n\n<p class=\"feature-caption\">Above: Alexia Williams &#8217;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.<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Contact Us<\/h1>\n\n<p><strong>Office of Fellowships @ URI<\/strong><br>Monday \u2013 Friday, 8:30am \u2013 4:30pm EST<br>5 Lippitt Road, Kingston, RI, 02881<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phone: 401.874.5116<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:oie@etal.uri.edu\">keegan.scott@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 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