{"id":24239,"date":"2025-05-01T09:24:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T13:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=24239"},"modified":"2025-05-01T09:24:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T13:24:15","slug":"fulbright-feature-award-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/fulbright-feature-award-spotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"Fulbright Feature &#8211; Award Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Award Spotlights:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Undersubscribed Award:\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/linkprotect.cudasvc.com\/url?a=https%3a%2f%2ffulbrightonline.us1.list-manage.com%2ftrack%2fclick%3fu%3dbdc540fc59064635c000007d0%26id%3db5d779a46b%26e%3dcecac54cb3&amp;c=E,1,UrWAl9OPDKA8KA6kGn-BlEUBFdEqVPOHBopYFCX_6M5lTHsqW2Qon9qfkPQdZ_D_85vIxc8LEwCzE4YKKmhGn0oQ2gD6eK1udlmAlDmLnw,,&amp;typo=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chile\u2019s Science Initiative Award<\/a>\u202fprovides up to five grants will be awarded\u202fwith preference toward\u202fMaster&#8217;s-level or Ph.D. students conducting study\/research at one of the accredited institutions in Chile.\u00a0 Applications from candidates in science and technology fields are especially welcome. Topics concerning astronomy, earth sciences, engineering, mathematics, biology, geology, food science, forestry, mining, oceanography, aquaculture, energy, biotechnology, physics, environmental sciences, ecology, and chemistry are of particular interest.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>New Award:\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/linkprotect.cudasvc.com\/url?a=https%3a%2f%2ffulbrightonline.us1.list-manage.com%2ftrack%2fclick%3fu%3dbdc540fc59064635c000007d0%26id%3d9e07fb0768%26e%3dcecac54cb3&amp;c=E,1,Q9Aih0yBXaLBUvNxwhiUvcDR32MqQ6vzh0iyRQm-0_w--_990xcOv7TnfeDn8S-U3_kVu3-M4YmE7VK-Lhr5E1Bdh6XnassWJuJB6ASexgt1Eow,&amp;typo=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ireland\u2019s Fulbright\/Centennial Award<\/a>\u00a0is in honor of 100 years of diplomatic relations between the United States of America and Ireland. In recognition of this, the Ireland Centennial Award is based on the principle that culture, creativity, academic inquiry, and heritage preservation are vital to individual development and to society as a whole and have been a foundation block in the excellent transatlantic relations between the U.S. and Ireland. The award is open to post-graduate Masters-seeking students in any relevant discipline in the Republic of Ireland. As the award marks the centenary of diplomatic relations, the primary focus will be exploring the cultural and other ties between the U.S. and Ireland.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/linkprotect.cudasvc.com\/url?a=https%3a%2f%2ffulbrightonline.us1.list-manage.com%2ftrack%2fclick%3fu%3dbdc540fc59064635c000007d0%26id%3de0f6e0caba%26e%3dcecac54cb3&amp;c=E,1,ya4I-aYoRhTAZnF0kt5yyBDp28IpFiw1o7Bg7RxLWXDwgxlCegcSWqmvXtlxk4nYM6qTKiBjdaePqF_-9wQ3AIghVkl4iioPRZHbtdgSeckD8ZOKsQ,,&amp;typo=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Award Search:<\/a>\u00a0This tool allows applicants to filter the catalog by grant activity, country or world area, foreign language requirements, accepted degree levels, dependent support, and start date to find awards which may best match their interests and abilities.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2025-2026 Application Cycle<\/strong><br \/>Wilkes Campus Deadline: September 1, 2024, at Midnight<\/p>\n<p>National Deadline: October 7, 2024, at 5:00pm Eastern Time<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/us.fulbrightonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S.\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Fulbright<\/span>\u00a0Student Program<\/a>\u00a0offers incredible opportunities for early career<br \/>professionals\u00a0of any age\u00a0to jumpstart their careers by teaching English abroad for one academic<br \/>year \u2013\u00a0all expenses paid. As a\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Fulbright<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/us.fulbrightonline.org\/applicants\/types-of-awards\/english-teaching-assistant-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ETA (English Teaching Assistant)<\/a>\u00a0you would be assisting<br \/>the local English teacher\u2013not in charge of the ESL program itself. In fact, you do not need ESL<br \/>training or teaching experience, although that would be a plus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us.fulbrightonline.org\/applicants\/types-of-awards\/study-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Study\/Research\u00a0grants<\/a>\u00a0are also available to students who design their own projects, such as a<br \/>writing a novel or conducting a research project. These grantees typically work with advisers at<br \/>foreign universities or other institutes of higher education in approximately 140 countries. You<br \/>can also pursue a graduate degree abroad, often with tuition expenses covered. Your\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Fulbright<\/span><br \/>award would then be contingent upon your acceptance at the chosen university. Over\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/us.fulbrightonline.org\/countries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">140<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/us.fulbrightonline.org\/countries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">countries<\/a>\u00a0offer\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Fulbright<\/span>\u00a0Grants, which are subsidized by the U.S. Department of State and open<br \/>to U. S. students, recent graduates, or early career professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Interested in learning more about\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Fulbright<\/span>\u00a0Grants? Please contact Dr. Gina Morrison (<a href=\"mailto:gina.morrison@wilkes.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gina.morrison@wilkes.edu<\/a>) or Jeanne Rabel (<a href=\"mailto:jeanne.rabel@wilkes.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jeanne.rabel@wilkes.edu<\/a>) with questions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Award Spotlights:\u00a0 Undersubscribed Award:\u202fChile\u2019s Science Initiative Award\u202fprovides up to five grants will be awarded\u202fwith preference toward\u202fMaster&#8217;s-level or Ph.D. students conducting study\/research at one of the accredited institutions in Chile.\u00a0 Applications from candidates in science and technology fields are especially welcome. Topics concerning astronomy, earth sciences, engineering, mathematics, biology, geology, food science, forestry, mining, oceanography, aquaculture,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/fulbright-feature-award-spotlight\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fulbright Feature &#8211; Award Spotlight<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-staff","category-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24275,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24239\/revisions\/24275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}