Seminars and Events

Strategies for Preparing a Successful U.S. Scholars Fulbright Application Registration

Tuesday, April 22nd, 3-4:30 P.M., Zoom (online)

This webinar is aimed at current and future applicants for the Fulbright U.S. Scholars program. Panelists will discuss strategies and best practices for crafting a competitive Fulbright application that aligns with the Fulbright mission. We will provide an in-depth overview of required application materials with a specific focus on the project statement, a central element of the application. Panelists include UB Fulbright alumni, who have served on the U.S. Scholar program peer review committee, the Director of Faculty Recognition, and the UB Fulbright Liaison.

Register Here. 

S-I-R Host Impact Panel - S-I-R Opportunities for Community Colleges and Minority Serving Institutions

Thursday, March 20, 2025, 2-3 PM EST

Join Fulbright for an interactive session to examine the multitude of Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence opportunities available. The presentations will discuss application tips relevant to awards and will highlight examples of successful projects. The webinar will also be joined by program alumni who will share their experiences as Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence hosts. Register Here. 

Scholar-in-Residence 2026-2027 Application Q&A – Last Call

Friday, May 2, 2025, 2-3 PM EST

Join Fulbright for the final interactive webinar to answer inquiries about the Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence program prior to the application deadline of June 2, 2025, 5pm ET/EST. The presentation will discuss tips for a successful application and answer questions from webinar attendees. Register Here. 

• Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa Region
  Thursday, March 13 at 2:00 PM
  
• Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in the South and Central Asia Region
  Monday, March 17 at 2:00 PM
  
• Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in the Western Hemisphere Region
  Tuesday, March 18 at 2:00 PM
  
• Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region
  Wednesday, March 19 at 2:00 PM
  
• Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities for Professionals and Artists
  Monday, March 24 at 2:00 PM
  
• Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities for Postdoctoral and Early Career Applicants
  Tuesday, March 25 at 2:00 PM

• Getting Started
• Application Guidance and Instructions
• Webinar Schedule and Archive
• Office Hours 
  • An open forum for IIE staff to answer your questions live! These events are like group advising, so bring your questions about the application process, selection criteria, and award opportunities.
• Fulbright Amazonia II
  • Fulbright Amazonia provides a platform for scholars to conduct impact- and action-oriented research to foster a healthy, sustainable, and resilient Amazon Basin. The deadline to apply is March 1, 2025.