JMU tops national list for most Fulbright students

Description

James Madison University has 15 recent alumni living abroad on Fulbright grants this school year, the most of any master’s level university in the country.

The list of top-producing institutions for the Fulbright Program was published today in The Chronicle of Higher Education. Administered by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program.

Web Presence

https://www.jmu.edu/news/2020/02/10-fulbright-top-producer.shtml

Involvement

Involves Students, Involves Alums

Scope

International Scope

Date

February, 2020

Frequency

One Time Only

Engagement Attributes

Engagement Award

Type of Partner

Federal Agency

Primary Focus of Program

Community and Economic development; Education PK-12; Governance and Public Policy; Health and Healthcare

Begin Date

1-2019

End Date

1-2020

Areas of Engagement

Civic Engagement, Community Engagement, Engaged Learning

Format

Award

On/Off campus

Off campus

Number of people served

15 alumni