{"id":266,"date":"2021-05-24T09:56:04","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T13:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/?page_id=266"},"modified":"2021-08-02T07:56:13","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T11:56:13","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News and events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><div class=\"content\">\n<div id=\"localist-widget-44623590\" class=\"localist-widget\"><\/div><script defer type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"https:\/\/events.uri.edu\/widget\/view?schools=uri&#038;groups=office_of_national_fellowships_and_academic_opportunities&#038;days=100&#038;num=5&#038;match=any&#038;container=localist-widget-44623590&#038;template=card\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch this space for upcoming information sessions and workshops about the Fulbright application process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">News<\/h2>\n\n\n<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><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-senior-awarded-fulbright-fellowship-to-teach-english-u-s-culture-in-brazil\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Matos-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Fulbright fellow Wila Matos\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Matos-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Matos-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-senior-awarded-fulbright-fellowship-to-teach-english-u-s-culture-in-brazil\/\">URI senior awarded Fulbright fellowship to teach English, U.S. culture in Brazil<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Africana Studies major Wila Matos, who studied Portuguese and mentored high school students is preparing to spend nine months in Brazil.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-graduating-senior-jay-rumas-awarded-fulbright-scholarship-to-research-populism-in-slovak-republic\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rumas-2020-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Fulbright Fellow Jay Rumas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rumas-2020-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rumas-2020-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rumas-2020-768x771.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rumas-2020-364x365.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rumas-2020-500x502.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Rumas-2020.jpg 907w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-graduating-senior-jay-rumas-awarded-fulbright-scholarship-to-research-populism-in-slovak-republic\/\">URI senior awarded Fulbright to research in Slovak Republic<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Political science and history major, Jay Rumas will travel to the Slovak Republic to investigate the appeal of populism among the country\u2019s Rusyn population.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/uri-advisor-advisee-awarded-fulbright-fellowships-to-conduct-research-abroad\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Mendenhall-Lopez-NL-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Fulbright recipients Assistant Professor, Elizabeth Mendenhall and graduate student Eliya Baron Lopez\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Mendenhall-Lopez-NL-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Mendenhall-Lopez-NL-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/uri-advisor-advisee-awarded-fulbright-fellowships-to-conduct-research-abroad\/\">URI advisor, advisee awarded Fulbright Fellowships to conduct research abroad<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Assistant Professor Elizabeth Mendenhall will travel to Iceland to teach and research at the University of Akureyri and Eliya Baron Lopez will study South Korea\u2019s strategies for managing marine litter.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-doctoral-student-meg-jones-awarded-prestigious-fulbright-grant\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Jones-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI doctoral student and Fulbright fellow, Meg Jones\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Jones-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Jones-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-doctoral-student-meg-jones-awarded-prestigious-fulbright-grant\/\">URI doctoral student awarded Fulbright grant<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Meg Jones will travel to Finland to research LQBTQ+ inclusive practices in teacher preparation programs<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/five-uri-students-awarded-prestigious-fulbright-grants\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Carvalho-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fulbright recipient, Paul Carvalho studying coral reef fisheries\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Carvalho-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Carvalho-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/five-uri-students-awarded-prestigious-fulbright-grants\/\">Five URI students awarded prestigious Fulbright grants<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The students received the awards to conduct research abroad in a ranges of fields: environmental science, marine affairs, political science, and communication studies.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-international-engineering-program-alumna-earns-fulbright-award\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Cherish-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fulbright recipient, Cherish Prickett in Germany for URI&#039;s International Engineering Program\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Cherish-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Cherish-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-international-engineering-program-alumna-earns-fulbright-award\/\">URI International Engineering Program alumna earns Fulbright Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Cherish Prickett, who graduated summa cum laude from the URI with degrees in industrial and systems engineering and German received the award to pursue a master\u2019s degree in risk, disaster and resilience at University College London<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-professor-awarded-fulbright-fellowship-to-conduct-research-in-argentina-czech-republic-south-africa\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Laura-Meyerson-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fulbright recipient and professor of invasion and restoration ecology at URI, Laura Meyerson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Laura-Meyerson-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Laura-Meyerson-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-professor-awarded-fulbright-fellowship-to-conduct-research-in-argentina-czech-republic-south-africa\/\">URI professor awarded Fulbright Fellowship to conduct research in Argentina, Czech Republic, South Africa<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The award is Meyerson\u2019s second Fulbright Fellowship and her first in the prestigious Global Scholar Program.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-student-and-recent-graduate-awarded-prestigious-fulbright-grants\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Alexia-Williams23-771x1024-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI sociology and education major, Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program , recipient of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program grant\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Alexia-Williams23-771x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Alexia-Williams23-771x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-student-and-recent-graduate-awarded-prestigious-fulbright-grants\/\">URI student and recent graduate awarded prestigious Fulbright grants<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Sociology and elementary education major, Alexia Williams was awarded a grant to teach English in Spain and graduate student, Hilary Lohmann Barbados studied ways to balance the needs of the natural resources with the needs of the local people in a marine protected area.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-herpetologist-awarded-fulbright-grant-to-study-threatened-turtle-in-indonesia\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Karraker-w-turtle-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI herpetologist and Fulbright recipient, Nancy Karraker\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Karraker-w-turtle-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Karraker-w-turtle-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-herpetologist-awarded-fulbright-grant-to-study-threatened-turtle-in-indonesia\/\">URI herpetologist awarded Fulbright grant to study threatened turtle in Indonesia<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Nancy Karraker has been awarded a Fulbright grant to travel to Indonesia to study declining populations of a turtle that is collected for food, traditional medicine and the pet trade, making it the most heavily traded turtle in the world.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/fulbright-scholar-from-tunisia-teaching-arabic-at-uri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/mohamed1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mohamed Anis Ferchichi, a Fulbright scholar from Tunisia, taught Arabic at URI\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/fulbright-scholar-from-tunisia-teaching-arabic-at-uri\/\">Fulbright scholar from Tunisia teaching Arabic at URI<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The 30-year-old Kingston resident is a professor of English literature in his homeland and is working on his doctorate in English Renaissance Studies at the University of Manouba in Tunis, the country\u2019s capital.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-grad-student-awarded-fulbright-grant-to-teach-english-in-south-korea\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Roderick-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"URI Fulbright recipient, Michael Roderick during his student teaching assignment at the Feinstein Elementary School\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-grad-student-awarded-fulbright-grant-to-teach-english-in-south-korea\/\">URI grad student awarded Fulbright grant to teach English in South Korea<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">After completing a master\u2019s degree in elementary education, Michael Roderick received a Fulbright grant to teach English in South Korea.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-paleontologist-wins-fulbright-to-study-dinosaur-extinction-in-europe\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Fastovsky-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Paleontologist David Fastovsky, a professor of geosciences at the University of Rhode Island, recipient of a Fulbright scholarship grant\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-paleontologist-wins-fulbright-to-study-dinosaur-extinction-in-europe\/\">URI paleontologist wins Fulbright to study dinosaur extinction in Europe<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI paleontologist , and Professor of Geosciences, David Fastovsky was awarded a Fulbright scholarship grant to study the environmental conditions that existed in Europe when the dinosaurs went extinct.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/commencement-2013-the-fulbright-that-almost-wasnt-international-business-program-graduate-dan-belbey-embraces-a-global-path\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/Belbey-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Fulbright recipient Dan Belbey\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/commencement-2013-the-fulbright-that-almost-wasnt-international-business-program-graduate-dan-belbey-embraces-a-global-path\/\">International Business Program Graduate embraces a global path<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dan Belbey received a Fulbright that will fund two of the three semesters needed for a Masters of Arts in Business Administration and Logistics at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-political-science-professor-wins-fulbright-to-study-in-ukraine\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/petro-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nicolai Petro\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/petro-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fulbright\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2049\/petro.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/today.uri.edu\/news\/uri-political-science-professor-wins-fulbright-to-study-in-ukraine\/\">URI political science professor wins Fulbright to study in Ukraine<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Professor of Political Science, Nicolai N. Petro received a Fulbright research grant to study the role of the Russian Orthodox Church while living abroad in Ukraine.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Events Watch this space for upcoming information sessions and workshops about the Fulbright application process. 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