Office of the Provost and Dean of the College

Fulbright Program

Fulbright for Faculty

Teachers College Campus Representative: Professor John Allegrante, Deputy Provost

The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to "increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries." With this goal as a starting point, the Fulbright Program has provided almost 300,000 participants-'"chosen for their academic merit and leadership potential -'" with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns.

Helpful resources for those interested in submitting a Fulbright Scholar Application are available at http://www.cies.org/ and the links below:

• Fulbright Catalog of Awards: http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=783&eid=82156

• Application: http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=782&eid=82156

FACULTY APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 1, 2013

The Fulbright program at Teachers College is administered by John Allegrante, Deputy Provost and Professor of Health Education. Professor Allegrante was named a Fulbright Senior Specialist in Public/Global Health in 2005 and a Fulbright Scholar (Iceland) in 2007. He was appointed Fulbright Program Advisor and Faculty Scholar Advisor in 2011.


Please direct inquiries to:

Adrienne O'Hanlon 212-678-3052
ohanlon@tc.columbia.edu