Ithaca College

The application deadline for the 2010-11 academic year is coming up on August 1, 2009 ...

Join Ithaca College Fulbright scholars for a slide show, panel discussion, and cup of hot chai, as they reflect on the professional and personal rewards of their Fulbright experiences.  Feel free to bring your lunch.

Monday, May 11
Noon-1:00 p.m.
Gerontology Resource Room (Center for Health Sciences 413)

The panel will include contributions from:

• Shaianne Osterreich, Associate Professor, Economics (Indonesia)
• Sarah Rubenstein-Gillis, Assistant Professor, Health Promotion and Physical Education (India)
• Marty Sternstein, Professor, Mathematics and Fulbright program contact person at IC (Liberia)
• Cynthia Henderson, Associate Professor, Theater Arts (Cameroon)

This session is open to IC faculty who may be interested in applying for a Fulbright award at some point in the future, or who are generally interested in the Fulbright program or our panelists’ experiences. Panelists will share a few slides, video clips, and stories as well as reflections on the personal and professional rewards and outcomes of their Fulbright experiences, followed by a Q&A.  

For more information about the Fulbright Scholar Program, visit the web page for the Council on International Exchange of Scholars:
http://www.cies.org/

"International educational exchange is the most significant current project designed to continue the process of humanizing mankind to the point, we would hope, that nations learn to live in peace." -- J. William Fulbright

Registration is not necessary, but is appreciated. To register, click here.

Sponsored by the Ithaca College Center for Faculty Excellence.