fulbright

By Craig Lawson, International Programs PULLMAN, Wash. – Benefits and opportunities for Fulbright fellowship recipients will be presented 3:30-5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24, in Lighty 405.

By Kate Wilhite, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University graduate student Sergio Baravalle is among 25 exceptional young scientists worldwide to receive an annual award for work in sustainable development.

PULLMAN, Wash. – A Washington State University alumnus is one of five Fulbright-mtvU fellows selected for 2014-15 to explore the power of music as a cultural force for expression or change around the world.

By Madison Rosenbaum, WSU Tri-Cities intern RICHLAND, Wash. – Peter Christenson works to connect his creative students at Washington State University Tri-Cities to like-minded members of the community. As a Fulbright award winner, he will apply this innovative approach in Scotland, as well.

By Kate Wilhite, College of Agricultural, Human & Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University plant pathology professor Hanu Pappu has been selected as a Fulbright specialist. He will organize laboratory workshops and provide training for faculty, staff and graduate students at Urgench State University in Uzbekistan this fall.

By Beverly Makhani, Office of Undergraduate Education VANCOUVER, Wash. – The Fulbright U.S. Student Program will fund graduate study in Europe for an alumna and a graduate student from Washington State University. Eric Dexter, who will complete his M.S. degree in environmental science at WSU Vancouver in June, will spend his Fulbright year in Lausanne, Switzerland.

By Beverly Makhani, Office of Undergraduate Education PULLMAN, Wash. – Three Washington State University undergraduates are headed to England and Scotland this summer as WSU’s first recipients of Fulbright UK Summer Institute awards.

PULLMAN, Wash. – Christopher Lupke, associate professor of Chinese language and culture, has received a Fulbright Distinguished Chair Award (http://www.cies.org/program /fulbright-distinguished-chair-awards) for fall 2014 as visiting research chair at the University of Calgary (Alberta, Canada). 

PULLMAN, Wash. – Christopher Lupke, associate professor of Chinese, will discuss his Fulbright experience in Taiwan at noon-1 p.m. Thursday, April 3, in CUE 518. It is part of the Fulbright Academy series at Washington State University; pizza will be served.

By C. Brandon Chapman, College of Education PULLMAN, Wash. – Beginning next week, Andy Scheef’s life will get a little more exotic.