The Fulbrighters' Fulbright 7'. T "I ASSOCIATION J.. "ews,,etter Celebrating 27 Years of Service to the , 1977-2004 Volume XXV, No. 2 Summer2004 27th Annual Conference Scheduled for Oct. 7 & 8 in Athens Association to Hold Conf ere nee Abroad for First Time At its Nov . 2, 2003, meeting, U.S. conference schedule, which interdisciplinary conference. At the the Fulbright Association's Board will flow into the Hellenic U.S. Fulbright Association's 25th and of Directors voted unanimously to Association's conference to be held 26th annual conferences, we hold the Association's 27th annual from Oct. 8 through l 0. For advanced the initial idea to hold an conference in Athens in conjunction information on that conference, international conference every four with the conference "Olympism and please visit www.cc.uoa.gr/english/ years in the country or region hosting the Fulbright Spirit: Humanism in HIA/HIA Well.htm. the Olympic Games." Action," organized by the Hellenic "The Fulbright Association is Association of Fulbright Scholars particularly pleased to have the and an international alumni opportunity to hold its 27th annual committee. Rita Panourgia, conference in conjunction with the president of the Hellenic Athens conference of the Hellenic Association of Fulbright Scholars, Association of Fulbright Scholars," and Anastasia Papaconstantiou, said Jane L. Anderson, executive immediate past president, invited director of the Association. "All the collaboration by the two partners hope alumni from Associations in order to strengthen throughout the world will attend the the global Fulbright network. events in Athens to highlight the "Celebrating the Fulbright Anastasia Papaconstantiou (USA important role Fulbright alumni play Ethos," the U.S. Fulbright 2002), immediate past president, and worldwide in supporting Fulbright Association annual conference, will Rita Panourgia (USA 1955), president, exchanges and to set the stage for Hellenic Association of Fulbright feature new programs as well as Scholars. future international Fulbright alumni sessions that occur annually, programs." including the Selma Jeanne Cohen Planning is being coordinated For updates on the conferences, Fund lecture, meetings of the by the two Associations with the visit www .fulbright.org/conference. Association's task forces, and the assistance of the U.S. Educational annual business meeting. Please Foundation in Greece, which see www.fulbright.org/ conference administers Fulbright exchanges In this Issue: for registration information and the between Greece and the United 27th Annual Conference Information 2 States. The 2004 Fulbright Prize Science & Environment Task Force Al"Al'ftr,t:1 ' 1 l"/\~....-...--~ - - 17A:!:Arl,IT A~O will be awarded at a separate Reactivated 3 ceremony at a date to be Fulbright Program Advocacy 3 determined. Institutional Members 4 "What was once only wishful Greater New York Chapter Receives thinking on our part has reached the Grant to Continue Mentoring Program 7 point of being realized. It started Global Fulbright Network 8 with a pilot international conference in Delphi in 2000," said Dr. Planned Giving Profile: Ronald J. Ross, M.D., F.A.C.R.10 Papaconstantinou. "On that Changing of the Evzone guard at the Planned Giving Options 11 occasion, we expressed the wish to Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Athens. Fulbright Association Donors 11 continue with the idea of a Photo by Fulbright Association Life Chapter Events and Activities 12 Member John Serio (Greece 1993, gathering of Fulbrighters every four City of Wooster Ethnic Fair 15 Belgium 1998). years at an international, Alumni Achievements 16 Fulbright . , . , Fulbright . s s o c 1A T1 0 N The Fulbrzghters Newslette r ------The Fulbrzghters Newsletter Assoc1AT 10 N Members Reconstitute FY05 Federal Budget Spend Some Time this Fall Connecting with Science & Environment Task Force Update The Fulbright Association 's announcements for meetings and As Congress adjourned for Science and Environment Task conferences related to science and district and state work periods before Fulbrighters in Greece! Force (SETF), inactive for the past the environment. The SETF is also the Memorial Day holiday, leaders few years, was recently reorganized in the process of establishing a had not yet come to agreement on a by a group of members interested in speaker bank for task force joint resolution on the Fiscal Year Oct. 7 & 8 its potential. The effort to revitalize members who are interested in 2005 federal budget. The Senate Celebrating the Fulbright Ethos the SETF, led by Patricia Freeland speaking to local Fulbright leadership delayed consideration of Sponsored by the Fulbright Association (Turkey 1992), began at the Association chapters on the 2005 joint resolution, which was Two Great Conferences! Fulbright Association's 26th environmental and science-related narrowly passed by the House of Multiple Tour Packages! Oct. 8-10 Annual Conference in Washington, topics. Representatives , in order to work on Humanism in Action: Olympism and the Fulbright Spirit D.C., in October 2003. The SETF held its inaugural an impasse on a provision that would Sponsored by the Hellenic Association of Fulbright Scholars Ms. Freeland worked with the meeting in Arlington , Va., on May allow Congress to cut taxes without Association's national office to 7 to discuss future task force making offsetting cuts in spending. Tour packages are available for the following areas: contact former members of the task activities. Plans are also being In the budget resolution passed force and solicit their ideas. There made to hold several online chat by the House, the figure for the • Athens The Parthenon in Athens. were many positive comments and sessions throughout the summer to International Affairs Account • Sounion Photo taken by Joanne interesting ideas offered , which give those outside of the (Function 150), which includes • Mycenae-Epidaurus Georgulis on a trip to Greece with Fulbright were then considered by an ad hoc Washington, D.C., area the Fulbright and other international • Delphi Association Life Member committee established by Ms. opportunity to share their ideas and exchanges, was $29.3 billion or • Hydra Katerina Petronotis Freeland. The ad hoc committee get involved with the task force. $2.2 billion below President Bush's (Greece /993). • Crete also consulted reports of earlier task More information on the chat budget request and slightly less than The Castle of Rhodes. Photo by • Visit our web site or contact Amphitrion Holidays at (800) force members to set an agenda for sessions will be posted on the SETF the 2004 level of $29 .4 billion. Charis Gan/es (Greece 1987). 424-2471 or [email protected] for more the SETF. web site at As Congress turns to the information on tours, hotel, and airfare. Some of the areas in which the www.fulbright.org /TF/SETF. 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2 Annual Conference Informat ion Fulbright Association News & Legislative Update 3 Fulbright The Fulbrzg·hters ' Newsletter Fulbright ASSOC I AT IO N ------The Fulbrighters' Newsletter Assoc,AT,oN CALIFORNIA cell technology. The second International Conference on Fuel California State University, Institutional Members Cell Science, Engineering, and Monterey Bay (CSUMB), has signed Technology from June 14 to 16 will a memorandum of understanding with highlight advances in fuel-cell the University of Guadalajara for tuna undertake extensive migrations, fourth-year medical student, "The program and the university's Bender , director of the office of systems and components for student and faculty exchanges and for traveling back and forth across entire culture of medicine in [the U.S.] is extensive Irish literary collections , international students and scholars. stationary, mobile, and portable sharing online programs. Faculty ocean basins. Her findings have that you get trained separately and including a major portion of the "It is a privilege to celebrate power-generation applications. members from each university will been critical in helping to craft then you get thrown into the work archives of Nobel Prize-winning the long and fruitful friendship About 350 experts are expected for also work together on research and international management schemes environment together, and everybody poet Seamus Heaney , who Nevada has had with this the conference, which will detail publications. CSUMB has a record of for tuna fisheries. Giant bluefins are just assumes that you'll work delivered last year's consortium," said President Lilley advances in design, analysis, promoting collaboration with the most valuable fish in the ocean, together just fine. I think one of the commencement address. A lifelong during the consortium's opening optimization and manufacturing of Mexican institutions. More than 350 worth tens of thousands of dollars most eye-opening things about this advocate of universal respect for ceremonies in Tokyo. "The macro, micro and novel fuel-cell student visits to Mexico have been each in places like the Tokyo fish experience ... was just getting to fundamental rights and freedoms, collaboration is a prime example of systems and components . In supported by the university's Institute market, where they are sliced into the know nurse practitioners and Mrs . Robinson was the first woman the commitment this university has conjunction with the conference on for Mexican and Mexican-U.S. highest quality sashimi. Increasing knowing how to better coordinate to be elected as president in Ireland made to international education and fuel cells , the second International Studies and more than 40 students pressure on the natural resource has our skill levels." and served as president from 1990 exchange." Conference on Microchannels and have been directly involved in field led to controversy on how to allocate For more information, please see to 1997, when she was named Shannon Ellis, vice president of Minichannels will be held June 17 research in Mexico. The University the bluefin quotas worldwide . Dr. www .dail ybruin. ucla.edu /news /articl United Nations High Commissioner student services, added, "Nevada's to 19. of Guadalajara has 12 campuses Block's lecture "Hot Tuna: es.asp?id =289 l 4. for Human Rights from 1997 to long history with this program has "Microchannels are used in throughout Mexico and is that Electronic Tracking of Giant Bluefin 2002. She was a senator in Ireland left a lasting mark on the university , many diverse applications including nation's second largest university. Across the Open Sea" presented at a GEORGIA for 20 years prior to becoming and created important awareness for fuel cells , electronics cooling , For more information , please visit symposium on new approaches to president. Currently Mrs. Robinson Nevada in Tokyo and beyond ." bioengineering and MEMS ­ www.csumb .edu/academic / centers /sb marine conservation at the annual is the director of the Ethical There are more than 1,000 microelectromechanical - devices ," sc/institute mexico. meeting of the American Association Globalization Initiative, an University of Nevada alumni in says Satish Kandlikar, RIT for the Advancement of Science in organization that promotes human , and many are distinguished professor of mechanical Seattle is bassed on her paper "New rights accountability in governance business and political leaders in engineering and conference chair. Approaches to Conserving Marine and in solving global challenges, their communities . The consortium "This emerging area will enable Animals in a Dynamic Ocean." For like the Carter Center at Emory. was originally established as the microminiaturization of many more information, please visit For more information , please visit Tokyo branch campus of the devices , from computers to space­ www.stanford.edu /dept /news /pr/200 www.emory .edu/central/NEWS /Rel University of Nevada in 1988, and bound systems. This will be a truly 4/aaasblock2 l 8.html. eases /commencement04 l 07 886044 today it has expanded to a international conference." For 2.html. Mrs. Robinson's Fulbright multinational program including more information, please visit Doctors and medical students Prize address is available online at numerous colleges and universities www.rit.edu /-930www /webnews /v from the David Geffen School of www.fulbright.org /prize. in Nevada, California, and other iewstory.php3?id=l213. • Medicine at the University of parts of the world. Dr. Block and her team pr epare to tag a California, Los Angeles, NEVADA During the celebration, Kazuko blue fin tuna. accompanied by physicians, nurse delivers keynote address Hirota, managing director of the practitioners, and acupuncturists at Emory University's 2004 University of Nevada, Reno, consortium, observed, "The Barbara A. Block, the Charles from Kaiser Permanente, spent ten commencement ceremonies . President John Lilley traveled to University of Nevada will forever and Elizabeth Prothro professor of days in April volunteering their time Tokyo to celebrate the university's retain its status at the consortium as The Fulbrighters' Newsletter marine sciences at Stanford and expertise in Jamaica at a clinic, Former President of Ireland 17-year partnership with the a recognized leader for global highlights Fulbright alumni and international activities of institutional University who also directs the health fair, orphanage, and girl's Mary Robinson, the 1999 Nevada-California International citizenship and as a provider of members in each issue. Institutional Tuna Research and Conservation shelter. The group donated 20 boxes J. William Fulbright Prize for Consortium, of which it is a excellence in American education." members are encouraged to send Center, has pioneered the use of of medicine and supplies to the International Understanding founding member. The university For more information, please visit information on individuals and electronic tags to study the behavior clinic, enabling it to continue laureate, delivered the keynote has significantly increased the www.unr.edu/news / detail.asp ?id=8 events that they would like to see in providing free medicine to its of large migratory fishes, including address at the 159th number of international students on 49 . future editions by e-mail to tunas, sharks, and billfishes. She patients. The trip, an annual event commencement of Emory campus and has added Japanese newsletter @fulbright.org or by fax to and her team of doctoral students, for the group, is an academic University on May 10. Mrs . studies to its curriculum. Japan is NEW YORK (202) 347-6540. postdoctoral associates, and exploration and practice of Robinson was also awarded an the leading country of origin for aquarium personnel have tagged international medicine which helps honorary doctor oflaws degree. foreign students in Nevada, and Fuel-cell experts from around To learn how your organization can highly migratory fishes throughout the people of Jamaica and gives Her selection by the university Japanese students represented 39 the world will converge at become an institutional member, the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. members of the group firsthand highlights the deep ties between percent of the international Rochester Institute of Technology please visit www.fulbright.org/ institutional, call (202) 347-5543, or This work has helped determine experience in working together. Emory and Ireland, including a population at the university last for two annual conferences in June e-mail membership @fulbright.org. that Atlantic and Pacific bluefin According to Sanjeev Sriram, a newly launched Irish studies year, according to Dr. Susan focusing on emerging issues in fuel- 4 Institutional Members Institutional Members 5 Fulbright 'h lb . h , 7\ r l Fulbright Ass ocI AT io N T, e Fu rig ters 1vews etter ------The Fulbrighters' Newsletter As s o c, Ano N Institutional Members Greater New York Chapter Helps High School Students Albany State University Lake Forest College University of California-San Francisco Embrace the World through Writing American University Lewis and Clark College University of California-Santa Cruz Armand Hammer United Longwood University University of Central Florida Four years ago, the Greater High School Students upon World College Louisiana State University University of Connecticut Teachers whose classes Association for International Luther College University of Dayton New York Chapter of the Fulbright completion of a writing competition participate in the program work Practical Training Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Delaware Association joined Sarah Lawrence that takes place in each school closely with Sarah Lawrence Barry University Mesalands Community College University of Georgia College and the Yonkers Public between March 1 and May 10. College staff and Fulbright chapter Baylor University Miami University University of Hawaii Schools District in a project to Each school submits writing members throughout the year to Benedict College Michigan State University University of Houston-Downtown promote international (essays, short select appropriate Boston University Middlebury College University of Illinois at Chicago understanding through writing and stories , poems, writing tasks and Brigham Young University Mills College University of Illinois at Urbana- to help high school students etc.) from 10 to topics . The Bronx Community College Minnesota State University Moorhead Champaign improve writing skills. Now there 15 students on Bryn Mawr College recognition event Morehouse College University of Kentucky are twice as many students themes of California State University-Fresno Morris Brown College honoring University of Maryland, Baltimore participating in the chapter's Youth diversity , California State University-Long Beach Mountain Empire Community College County participants is Mentoring Initiative for conflict California State University- Nazareth College of Rochester University of Maryland, College Park held in the fall Monterey Bay New York University University of Miami International Understanding and the resolution, or during California State University-Sacramento Oberlin College University of Michigan 2004-2005 program will expand to issues of global International Case Western Reserve University Oklahoma State University The University of Mississippi include student participation in concern. Education Week. Chicago State University Pace University University of Missouri-Kansas City Saturday Writing Workshops and a Members of The Greater New Claremont McKenna College Pennsylvania State University University of Missouri-St. Louis new component designed for the Board of York Chapter 's Clark Atlanta University Ramapo College of New Jersey University of Nebraska-Lincoln teachers. Directors of the Alexis M. Finch and Rosalba C. initiative and Colgate University Reed College University of Nebraska-Omaha Rosalba C. Del Vecchio (Italy Greater New The College of St. Rose Del Vecchio at the awards ceremony. partnership with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute University of Nevada-Las Vegas 1980), who initiated the program, York Chapter The College of William and Mary Rhodes College Sarah Lawrence University of Nevada-Reno takes great pleasure in the success read and Colorado College Rice University University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill College has been made possible of the project and is quick to credit evaluate the writing submitted. The Cooper Union for the Rochester Institute of Technology University of North Carolina-Pembroke through a partnership grant from the This year, they will select four Advancement of Science and Art St. Olaf College University of North Florida fellow Greater New York Chapter Yonkers Public School district Dartmouth College San Diego State University University of Notre Dame members Alison Gardy (Mexico scholarship award recipients from which will total $20,000 for this Dickinson College San Francisco State University University of Pittsburgh 1988), who serves on the Board of each Yonkers high school to year's program . Drew University Smith College University of Portland Directors of the national Fulbright participate in the workshop , which The Yonkers Chamber of East Carolina University Southeast Missouri State University University of Scranton Association , and Chapter President takes place on the Sarah Lawrence Commerce, through its business Elmira College Southern Illinois University at The University of the South Elise Van Oss (Japan 1977), among College Campus in Bronxville, outreach , is providing additional Emory University Carbondale University of South Florida others, and her colleagues in the N.Y. , from July 5 through 9. The financial support to increase the Fairfield University Stanford University University of Tennessee Yonkers Public Schools and the Ferris State University number of students mentored State University ofNew York University of Virginia faculty and administration of Florida International University at Albany by Fulbright alumni and Sarah University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Sarah Lawrence. Florida State University State University ofNew York University of Wisconsin-Madison Lawrence College faculty . "I think these documents Fordham University at Fredonia University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee The new Writing Across the Franklin and Marshall College State University ofNew York University of Wisconsin-Platteville speak for themselves ," Ms. Del Curriculum Project , a teachers' The George Washington University at Oswego University of Wyoming Vecchio said, referring to a letter program to be guided by the Georgetown University State University of New York Valparaiso University from a teacher who wrote , 'It is New York State Education Georgia Institute of Technology at Potsdam Vassar College with great pride that I can send Department Professional Georgia State University Syracuse University Virginia Commonwealth University these exceptional writings to you. Development Plan, will involve Hennepin Technical College Texas A&M University Wayne State University Our children grow by leaps and faculty from various disciplines Houston Community College System Texas Christian University Wesleyan University bounds in the skill of writing. at designated Yonkers schools Hunter College of the Towson University West Texas A&M University Thank you for being a part of an City University of New York Trinity University who will work with faculty West Virginia University organization that does encourage Idaho State University Tufts University Western Washington University from Sarah Lawrence College, writing, respect writing, and Yonkers Schools Superintendent Angelo Petrone and Illinois Wesleyan University University at Buffalo, Widener University for a minimum of ten sessions, bring such goodness out of young Deputy Superintendent Bernard Pierorazio with Indiana University of Pennsylvania The State University of New York William Paterson University to develop a writing plan and a minds." Yonkers high school students. Institute of International Education University of Alabama-Birmingham Williams College set of activities/strategies Iowa State University University of Arkansas Wright State University In 2004, from 20 to 25 students students are chosen based on their designed to emphasize writing James Madison University University of Baltimore Yale University will be selected for full scholarships applications, writing samples, and across the curriculum. • John Carroll University University of California-Berkeley Youngstown State University to the Sarah Lawrence College participating teachers' Kansas City Kansas University of California-Irvine Summer Writers Workshop for recommendations. Community College University of California-Los Angeles Find links to our Institutiona l Members Kent State University University of California-Riverside at www.fulbright.org/lNRoster.

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In May, members of the The Fulbright Alumni Fulbright Alumni Association in Association of Norway currently Belgium toured the Gaume in Global Fulbright Network reports more than 700 members. Any southeast Belgium for their annual person who has completed a period "national event." Organizers of study assisted by a Fulbright grant selected the Gaume for its distinctive may become a member of the ASLA-Fulbright Alumni The 2003 Edition of Fulbright constitution and elected 11 officers Rajbhandary, Abin Bhakta Pradhan; architecture, landscape, history, Association, which organizes social Association has initiated the Alumni e.V.'s Frankly includes and directors: Hassan Mekouar Suman Basnet; and Jharna Joshi. folklore, and dialect. th events, such as Thanksgiving dinners Fulbright Buddy System. Buddies extensive coverage of the 50 (President); Mohamed Kalid Rifi The Association also reports that and family picnics, as well as are Finnish Fulbright alumni and anniversary celebrations of the Tem9amani (Vice-President); Si The Fulbright Alumni Fulbright alumnus Muhiddin lectures and other programs. The U.S. alumni living in who German-U.S. Fulbright Program and Bennasseur Alaoui (Secretary Association of Nigeria and the U.S. Demiriz (Indiana University 1992) th Association publishes a newsletter want to offer hospitality and of the 25 anniversary of the U.S. General); Ibrahim Berdouzi (Vice­ Embassy in Nigeria have invited was the piano soloist at a concert on and welcomes contributions for friendship to current U.S. Fulbright Association in 2002. The Secretary General); Najat Sebti university faculty to form May 9 organized as a tribute to the publication. has established a Fulbrighters in Finland. All 48-page magazine also contains (Treasurer); Yassir Touhami Chehdi committees to increase awareness of It Belgian royal family and the Belgian stipend fund to support Norwegian incoming Fulbright students , articles on the German association's (Vice-Treasurer); and board HIV /AIDS on the country's dynasty on the occasions of Europe's students in the U.S., and association teachers, and lecturers were 2002 Pow Wow and the international members Aicha Lemtouni , Moha university campuses. Prizes of Commemoration Day, the membership fees are in part used to matched with a volunteer buddy conferences in 2000 and 2004 Naji, Fatima Saddiki, !mane Lamrini, N300,000 , N200,000, and Nl00,000 enlargement of the European Union support this fund. For information, based on region, common interest, organized by the Hellenic and Rida Oulamine. The MF AA will be awarded to the committees to include 10 new member states, please see www.fulbright.no . or shared experience. Association of Fulbright Scholars. board created committees on with the best HIV / AIDS activities. and the 15th anniversary of the For information on activities of the membership, website and To be considered for the awards, "Bruxelles-Capitale" region. For Fulbright Alumni e.V., please visit information, conference and general participants need to form a The Fulbright Alumni information on the association, www.fulbright-alumni.de. assembly , by-laws, planning and committee of faculty and students to Association of Panama seeks to please visit www .faab.be /. development, public relations and conduct activities to roll back contribute to the social development The 16th annual newsletter fund-raising, and relations with other HIV / AIDS ; record all activities from of the country. Its members hope to Sharpe James , mayor of Newark, give back to their society skills and (December 2003) of the Tokyo Fulbright associations in preparation December 2003 to September 2004; N.J. , a city with a strong Brazilian Garioa/Fulbright Alumni for the next general assembly in and submit the committee's report of knowledge gained while on their community, spoke on sustainable Fulbright grants. The Association Association featured coverage of September. The MF AA will activities and results as well as organized a holiday toy drive for "El development at the sixth Annual Fulbright alumnus Masatoshi strengthen the network of Moroccan required supporting documents to the Fulbright Alumni Seminar in Koshiba (University of Rochester alumni and visiting American U.S. Embassy in Nigeria. Awards Lirio" community children, who Steffen Schmuck-Soldan , Berlin come from predominantly single Brasilia. He also addressed 1953) , who was one of three 2002 scholars and will give Moroccan will be announced on WorldsAIDS audiences in Rio de Janeiro on the chapter coordinator and lead Nobel Prize laureates in physics. The alumni opportunities to build on their Day (Dec. 1) 2004 at the Fulbright parent households. The Association civil rights movement. conference organizer. issue also reprinted the address of Fulbright experiences through public Association of Nigeria annual also participated in the production of Six weeks before the historic , the 2002 Fulbright service and support of the Fulbright conference . For more information , the play "Suefio de una Noche de "Turning Points ," an exhibition accession of 10 new countries to the Prize laureate. program. The association aims to please see the February 2004 edition Verano, " which adapts on Finnish-American academic European Union on May 1, continue in the Fulbright spirit of of Crossroads magazine at Shakespeare's comedy to a exchanges, was jointly produced by Fulbright Alumni e.V. (German increasing mutual understanding http: //usembassy.state .gov/nigeria /w Panamanian beat. For a welcoming the ASLA-Fulbright Alumni Fulbright Association) organ ized a between the people of Morocco and wwhcros.html. message to international Association and the Fulbright conference dealing with the peoples of other countries and to Fulbrighters from the Panamanian Center in Finland to mark the importance of EU enlargement and promote international cooperation for (Continued on p age 20) th Association's 50 anniversary last its meaning for people in Europe education and cultural enrichment. year. Former grantees provided and beyond. More than 80 Fulbright material from their personal photo alumni, 350 current American The Fulbright Alumni albums and archives for the Fulbrighters in Europe, and 33 Association of Nepal (FAAN) exhibition. Designers from the speakers from the "old" and "new" hosted U.S. Ambassador Michael E. university of Art and Design in European states came together for a Malinowski at an informal get­ Helsinki created the exhibition with weekend of intense discussion on Si Bennasseur Alaoui, Yassir Touhami­ together on March 4. F AAN elected the support of the U.S. embassy in topics such as security, education, Chahdi, Ibrahim Berdouzi, Khalid Riffi new officers at its Annual General Helsinki and private donations. The health care, environmental politics, Temsamani, Maha Ennaji, Aicha Meeting last December. Now exhibition will be permanently and the EU as a geopolitical Lemtouni, Hassan Mekouar, Najat Sebti. serving on the FAAN Executive displayed at the Fulbright Center in counterweight to the United States. The Moroccan Fulbright Committee are Ananta Raj Poudyal, Finland. It will also tour at both The alumni conference was held in Alumni Association (MF AA) was president; Damber Narayan Yadav, Finnish and U.S. organizations. conjunction with the 50th Annual officially created on Feb 28. A vice president; Madan Mohan Das, Please contact [email protected] if Berlin Seminar organized for current general assembly drew close to 130 general secretary; Mukesh Kumar your organization would like to host Fulbright grantees and alumni by the Fulbright alumni from all over Chalise, secretary; Ram Bhakta the exhibition. Fulbright Commission in Morocco. The general assembly Amatya and members Damodar P · Panamanian Fulbrighters with "El Lirio" community children. The Board of Directors of the .. adopted the organization's Gautam, Rajesh Khanal, Deepak

8 Global Fulbright Network Global Fulbright Network 9 Fulbright Assoc 1AT 1 0N The Fulbrighters' N ewsletter The Fulbrighters' N ewsletter Fulbright ------ASSOC I A TI ON Planned Giving Profile Planned Giving Options Fulbright Association Former Fulbright Association President Highlights Importance of Planned gifts, if properly structured, offer important Annual Appeal Donors (Feb. 20-May20 , 2004) Planned Giving and Provides Bequest for Association tax savings : income tax, estate tax, gift tax, capital gains tax, or in some instances, a combination of taxes. Recent The Fulbright Association gratefully acknowledges the Ronald J. Ross, M.D., Newsletter to help inspire Fulbright volunteer - first as a local chapter tax law changes do not necessarily affect potential planned following members for their operating support. F.A.C.R., a pioneering Fulbright alumni to include the Association in member and president, then as a gift savings . The Fulbright Association strongly Association leader, was one of the their estate plans. The Fulbright national board member and recommends that you consu lt with your tax and/or legal Donor Pirkko Saarinen Fanelli first Fulbright alumni to include the alumni universe is very diverse in officer- I know that Fulbright advisor about these gifts. ($500-$1,499) William Green Fulbright terms of age, exchanges need the support of all P.H. Hardacre Association in his occupation, and who have benefited in the past. I A Bequest Through Your Will Edward Koos Virginia P. Held will and to educate Fulbright also know that we act most The simplest and most common way to make a planned Dolores F. Rinke Garth N. Jones the Association's expenence. effectively as Fulbright alumni gift to the Fulbright Association is through your will. You Ronald J. Ross Jennifer Kelly Dominiquini board and staff Planned giving when we act together." may choose to leave a specific dollar amount, a percentage C. Frank Starmer Robert E. Kohn about the growing is an excellent This sense of community of your estate, or specific assets, such as stocks or real William B. Krantz Daniel B. Little importance of way for any service also motivated Dr. Ross to estate. You can also make a gift of all or part of your Sponsor planned giving. alumnus /a to serve as the founder and benefactor ($100-$499) The J.P. Morgan Chase property remaining after all other bequests have been paid, Foundation Matching Gift Dr. Ross , who give back to the of the Meridia Health Foundation, or a gift that takes effect only if your beneficiaries do not Nancy E. Bell Program was elected to the Fulbright which supports health care outreach survive you. Any charitable bequest to the Fulbright Robert Stephen Bickerstaff Alan S. Miller Association's Program by to residents in areas served by the Association is automatically excluded from your taxable Aldus H. Chapin Bonnie Morosi Board of Directors supporting the Meridia Health System. Dr. Ross estate and thus is not subject to estate taxes. In short, 100 Neal P. Cohen James A. Peden , Jr. in 1994, served as Association's was Director of Radiology at percent of the amount you designate in your charitable John I. Connolly Jr. R. Ronald Rau Association critical work in Hillcrest Hospital Cleveland Clinic bequest goes to the Fulbright Association rather than a Raymond Cormier Margaret R. Rigg president in 1998 advocacy and Health System and is now Director substantial portion going to pay estate taxes. William M. Curtin John Roche and in 1999 and as enrichment." Emeritus . Frank Darnell Roger Schock Wilbur S. Scott treasurer in 1995. Dr. Ross In addition to helping the Your Retirement Plan Henry J. Drewal Nicholas Sellers He was among a was selected as Association, Dr. Ross currently The assets in your Individual Retirement Account Jean Brown Forster small group of a Fulbright serves on the Board of Directors of John Hope Franklin David M. Shapiro (IRA) or other qualified retirement plan can be the basis of Harriet Mayor Fulbright Peter Smith visionaries who Ronald J. Ross, MD. , F.A. C.R., at the scholar in 1964. the Cleveland Clinic and on the a future gift to the Fulbright Association, if you or your James E. Spencer inaugural Fulbright Lifetime A.H. Giesecke Jr. inspired the On his Fulbright National Board of Governors of the family do not need all the funds in this retirement account. June E. Sprague Achi evement Medal Dinner. Howard E. Harris Association to grant to , Alumni Association of the Albert You may effect this type of gift by naming the Fulbright Leonard Haynes III John G. Sproat undertake the Fund he served as a Einstein College of Medicine, Association as a beneficiary of all or a designated Barbara J. Kuennecke Helen Mary Turner st for the 21 Century Campaign to fellow in radiology at the where he earned the M.D. degree in percentage of your IRA or other qualified retirement plan. Gordon Lewthwaite Ricki Weyhe • create a $2 million endowment to Karolinska Sjukhuset in Stockholm. 1960. An internationally acclaimed This gift has the unusual advantage of avoiding potential Peter Hearns Liotta help provide more stable funding As do so many other Fulbrighters, clinician, researcher, and educator, future income taxes as well as estate tax. Rose Martin for Association operations. After he found the experience Dr. Ross is credited with many Barbara Clarke Mossberg Koji Nakanishi his term as president and director transforming . groundbreaking firsts during 40 Your Life Insurance Policy Hisashi Nikaido ended in 1999, he continued his His service orientation and his years in medical practice, including If you or your family no longer need the protection of service as chair of the 21 st Century philanthropic beliefs led Dr. Ross to introducing the world's first MRI John Richardson your life insurance coverage, your life insurance policy Richard A. Schmuck Attenion Federal Fund drive and initiated the first become a founder of the Fulbright scanner in a clinical setting in 1981. provides an easy way to make a gift to the Fulbright Stephen W. Tweedie Government Employees Fulbright Lifetime Achievement Association's Northeast Ohio Throughout his distinguished Association. You can irrevocably name the Association as Floyd L. Williams Medal Dinner in October 2000. Chapter, whose board he served as career, Dr. Ross has received many owner of the policy and receive an income tax charitable Rosemary Henbest Wong Please give to the That event, in honor of Arlene Alda a director from 1990 to 1996. He honors, including election as a deduction. Depending on the type of policy you may or John D. Worland, Jr. Fulbright Association and Barbara and Richard Debs, was the president of the Northeast fellow of the American College of may not be required to continue payment of premiums. Or, Caroline A. Matano Yang through the Combined helped the Association achieve its Ohio Chapter from 1992 to 1994. Radiology, the award of the Centre you can designate the Association as beneficiary of your Federal Campaign (CFC). $2 million campaign goal by year­ "As Fulbright alumni, we share National de la Recherche policy and receive an estate tax deduction . end 2000. a serious obligation-to make sure Scientifique in , and listing Friend The Association's "I think planned giving is one that the Fulbright Program has an in Who 's Who in America. (Under $100) Combined Federal A Savings Account in Trust Campaign designation of the most important tools organized, active constituency so On behalf of Fulbrighters You can make a revocable gift to the Fulbright number is 7046 nonprofit organizations have at that future generations will have the throughout the world, the Fulbright James M. Allen Association by opening a savings account in trust for the Richard 0. Bell their disposal to assure their future opportunity to participate in Association thanks Dr. Ross for his Association. You can add money to the account or Margaret Bellmaine The CFC is a voluntary vitality," said Dr. Ross . "I'm Fulbright exchanges," Dr. Ross vision in furthering Fulbright ideals, withdraw money from the account. As the account is E. Ellie Costulis federal workp lace giving pleased to be profiled as a planned said. "From my 12-year experience for his leadership, and for his entrusted to the Association, upon your death the funds Robert J. Dworkoski program offered to all giver in The Fulbrighters' as a Fulbright Association service. • benefit the Association and will not be subject to estate tax. Joel C. Eberlin federal emp loyees.

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Orange County California were greeted by drumming which Island for alumni and visiting event was supported by an Chapter President Richard Drake lasted the entire evening and by the Fulbrighters with support from an enrichment grant from the (Scotland 1979, China 1986) and colorful display of Ghanaian arts and enrichment grant from the Department of State's Bureau of other alumni spoke about their crafts in the embassy atrium. Department of State 's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Fulbright experiences, showed According to Chapter President Educational and Cultural Affairs. slides, and took questions at the Rosemary Hoffmann ( 1965), The first day in Savannah included The Minnesota Chapter and the California Council for the Social the embassy staff outdid itself in an aquarium tour at the University of Minnesota Journalism Center of the Studies (CCSS) conference. They creating a festive atmosphere and Georgia's Marine Life Extension on University of Minnesota sponsored also distributed material on the offering an exhilarating evening of Skidaway Island. After dinner there "A Conversation with Aaron Brown Fulbright Teacher and cultural stimulation. Acting was a presentation on coastal - World Events and the Media." Mr. Administrator Exchange Program. Ambassador Isaac Aggrey welcomed Georgia with local musical Visiting Fulbrighters Anneloes Hesen Brown, CNN's NewsNight anchor, Arizona Chapter President Carol guests and invited them to the entertainment. The following day, from the Netherlands and Lefieris Kordis spoke about U.S. media to visiting Bender (Japan 1997) infront of ruins The Colorado Chapter elaborate dinner buffet of Ghanaian members of the group took a ferry to from Greece perform at the Fulbrighters. Following his remarks, Massachusetts Chapter's Fulbright at the Casa Grande National organized a visit to the Denver dishes. After dinner, a small troupe Cumberland Island where they were he took questions for nearly an hour Monument. of Ghanaian dancers and musicians met by tour guides. While walking Afternoon of Music at Harvard's Eliot Museum of Nature and Science. Library. and attended a reception in his honor. Following a social meeting, entertained the audience. in the marine forest and on the This event was supported by an members and visiting Fulbrighters The DC Metro Area Young seashore, the Fulbrighters learned enrichment grant from the Alumni Group of the National about the Georgia coastal island Members of the Arizona viewed the IMAX film on Lewis United Kingdom; Mariana Caram, Department of State's Bureau of Capital Area Chapter met socially ecosystem, marine and wildlife, local Chapter and visiting Fulbrighters and Clark and then toured the Argentina; Leticia Prieto, Spain; Educational and Cultural Affairs. and shared experiences with visiting history, and earlier Native American met at Casa Grande National Machu Picchu exhibit. Before this Fadi Skeiker, Syria; Anneloes Hesen, Fulbrighters and compared notes on culture . They also toured the ruins of Monument and toured "backcountry" tour, the chapter arranged for Netherlands; Miguel Carballo, Costa Members of the Missouri their experiences. the old Carnegie estate plantation. to ruins and to parts of the monument alumni and visiting Fulbrighters to Rica; Panos Terzakis, Greece; and Chapter met for the Three Flags The trip concluded with tours of that are not open to the public. attend the National Western Stock Lefteris Kordis, Greece, who Ceremony, a national signature event Recent Fulbright Program Savannah's historical district and Following lunch, the group attended Show and Wild West Show. coordinated the program of and part of the Lewis and Clark alumnus Stephen Althouse (Belgium homes and a presentation at the a special lecture by Dr. Matthew traditional, popular, and classical Expedition Bicentennial and 2003) talked about his Fulbright Savannah College of Art and Design Whitaker , a history professor at music from various cultures. The commemoration of the Louisiana experience and the art he created by Gene Friedman (United Kingdom Arizona State University who spoke performance was held at the library Purchase. Representatives of the whi le in Belgium at the Barry 1991 ), director of security. about African Americans in Arizona. of Harvard University's Eliot House. governments of Spain, France, and University gallery where his art was on The event was funded by an This event was supported by an the United States attended, and display. The lecture was followed by The Chicago Chapter in enrichment grant from the enrichment grant from the Fulbright visiting scholars and their a reception where South Florida conjunction with the International Department of State's Bureau of Department of State's Bureau of families joined in the celebration at Chapter members and their guests Visitors Center of Chicago held a Educational and Cultural Affairs. Educational and Cultural Affairs . the Arch grounds and the St. Louis discussed the work with the artist. Spring Luncheon for Fulbrighters at Riverfront to view the flag raisings, the Chicago Historical Society. Duong Le Quy (USA 2003), The annual Tour of Detroit the issuing of the newly minted After lunch, an Abraham Lincoln Fulbrighter from Australia, hosted a organized by the Southeast nickel commemorating these events, impersonator , deemed by participants special screening of three of his films Michigan Chapter included a and era re-enactments, parades, and Ghanaian dancers demonstrate a to be "a dead ringer," delivered one for members of the Greater Los traditional dance at a National guided bus tour to various musical entertainment. This event of Lincoln's speeches and took Angeles Chapter. Mr . Le Quy's Capital Area Chapter event at the landmarks, monuments, and was supported by an enrichment questions from the audience. After headliner film, Meat Party, was Embassy of . neighborhoods led by AI Saperstein grant from the Department of State's the performance, attendees toured the recognized last year at the Cannes (Norway 1987) and his wife Harriett, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Historical Society, which features Film Festival as Third Prize Winner The Embassy of Ghana hosted both of whom are experts on the exhibits about Lincoln and local of the Hartley-Merrill International the National Capital Area Motor City. At lunch at the Detroit history Screenwriting Competition. The Chapter's annual embassy event for Institute of Arts, two Wayne State Find your chapter online at movie follows an Australian visiting Fulbrighters and alumni, professors, Bob Sinclair (Austria coordinated by past chapter president German Fulbrighters Sebastian Leibold, Members of the Massachusetts 1963, 1976, 1993, Germany 1972) www.fulbright.org/ chapters . woman's search for the truth behind Christoph Elbert, Nader Razouk, and and national board member Jenny Chapter enjoyed an afternoon of and Mike Smith, spoke of Detroit's her father's disappearance during the Florian Zickfeld on the f erry to Johnson (Nigeria 1977, Hungary music performed by visiting Vietnam War. The other short films Cumberland Island. past, present , and future . Following Find chapter events at Fulbrighters Yoko Saikachi, Japan; are She and A Whisper from the 2003, and 2003) and by lunch, the group viewed exhibits at Doreen Ackom, the embassy's public Fida Musallam, Jordan; Panayota www.fulbright.org/calendar. Secret World. A discussion and The Georgia Chapter organized the Institute and at the African affairs officer. At the door, guests a visit to Savannah and Cumberland Chaloulakou, Greece; Alex Edmans, American Museum nearby. This

12 Chapter Events and Activities Chapter Events and Activities 13 ______The Fulbrighters'Newsletter ~~~~i~~! Fulbright The Fulbrighters'Newsletter ASSO C IATION ------brunch, the group toured the Barnes opportunity to observe wild life, to Chapter Enrichment, Programs & Outreach (cont'd.) Collection in Merion, Pa. The examine the area's ancient Life Member Organizes Outreach Barnes Foundation collection petroglyphs, and to learn about the at Ohio Community Fair William J. Connell (Italy l 985), ( 1999). recent Fulbright experience to India , includes Impressionist and Post­ geology and history of the river. The Fulbright Association life member La Motta Chair in Italian Studies and Indian viewpoints on several global Impressionist art; Greek, Roman and chapter arranged car pools from At the request of visiting issues, and her work with conflict Egyptian antiquities; Chinese Spokane and Seattle for alumni and Susan L. English (Cote d'Ivoire 1987) director of the Alberto Italian Studies organized the first Fulbright booth at Fulbrighters , the Central New York resolution. Several other chapter painting; African sculpture; retablos visiting Fulbrighters to meet at a bus Institute at Seton Hall University, the Wooster (Ohio) Ethnic Fair, part of Chapter arranged a reception at the members and visitors shared from New Mexico; Native American depot in Pullman for the trip to the spoke about his Fulbright experience a community effort that promotes home of Paula Bobrowski (Japan information on their Fulbright works; and American decorative arts. landing dock in Clarkston, Wash., to members of the New Jersey opportunities for learning and experiences. It juxtaposes objects from different where a jet boat took the group down Chapter and visiting Fulbrighters. 1995), who lives near Syracuse understanding of racial, ethnic, and cultures, periods, and media to the Snake River. After a catered The Honorable Dr. Mauro Lorenzini, University. The informal gathering cultural diversities. Vice Consul of Italy, Newark, was featured a strolling minstrel and encourage viewing art from different lunch overlooking the river, the She and fellow Fulbright alumni the guest of honor. opportunities to share experiences perspectives. The event was funded group heard lectures about the river. Donald L. Palmquist (Denmark 1990), and forge new friendships . by an enrichment grant from the The event was funded by an also an Association life member, and Members of the New Mexico Department of State's Bureau of enrichment grant from the Dept. of Paul Gustafson (Malaysia 1971) Chapter attended a concert by the The Western New York and Educational and Cultural Affairs. State's Bureau of Educational and discussed the impact of the Fulbright Santa Fe Pro Musica featuring the Northwestern Pennsylvania Cultural Affairs. program with young people and with virtuoso recorder artist Marion Chapter organized "In ternational Robin Le Blanc (Japan 1991, researchers, professors, teachers, artists Verbruggen with accompaniment by Exchanges and Their Impact" at 2002), who teaches in the Politics and professionals and encouraged them Joel Becktell on cello. Joel , son of Gannon University in Erie, Pa. The Department at Washington and Lee to look into Fulbright opportunities. chapter vice president Phoebe program sought to inform faculty, University, served as keynote The alumni also informed Becktell (India 1991 ), shared with administrators, students, and ~ speaker at a dinner meeting of the community members about visiting members a discussion of baroque professionals of the various Fulbright Members of the Central Pennsylvania Blue Ridge Virginia Chapter. She Fulbrighters in their area. Peter Svetnik, instrument s, especially the cello, as programs and to encourage Chapter in Altoona. spoke on "Salad and Cigarettes for a visiting Fulbright teacher from Hungary, shared his family's compared to modem instruments. applications. Several recent Breakfast: The Challenges and Fulbright program alumni shared The Central Pennsylvania Rewards of Seeing Japan through experiences in Ohio. "I met people who had never heard their experiences and displayed items Chapter arranged for visiting Participant-Observer Research." of the Fulbright program, and people from the countries where they had Fulbrighters and members a day trip Among the guests were Washington with misconceptions about it. I had their grants. to Altoona, a bustling community, and Lee undergraduates who had Wisconsin Chapter members at the discovered people who would like to located in the heart of the Southern been selected to receive Fulbright International Education Conference. apply for a Fulbright grant, and Guthrie, Oklahoma' s territorial grants upon graduation. One student Allegheny Mountains, which The Wisconsin Chapter researchers who frequently host visiting capita l, was the destination for is headed for Australia to work on played an integral role in the adopted the theme of storytelling Fulbright graduate students," Dr. the mathematical modeling of wild visiting Fulbrighters and members of development of the American for its 2003-04 academic year English said. "Many took Fulbright plant populations and the other to the North Central Oklahoma railroad system. The trip featured a programs which began last fall with literature. The remaining brochures are Chapter. The group toured the visit to the Altoona Railroaders Iceland to study ice cores to gain a reception for visiting Fulbrighters now available at the public library, Scottish Rite Masonic Temple, Museum; lunch at the historic US understanding of global climate and alumni that featured a public school districts across three lunched at the Blue Bell Saloon, Hotel in the adjoining community change. Wisconsin storyteller. A group of counties, and colleges and universities toured the Oklahoma Territorial of Holidaysburg, located on the visiting Fulbright scholars and in our area." Eastern New York Chapter Board Museum, took a trolley ride through canal that predated the railroad as students were then invited to spend "l would recommend this kind of Member Reinhard Mayer (Germany Guthrie, had dinner at Granny Had the primary transportation route a day at the Wisconsin Heights activity to other chapters of the Fulbright 1964) and Avi Bauer, a former student. One, and attended "Fiddle Fest" at across the state; a stop at the Penn Public School District to exchange Association," Dr. English said. "It was the Double-Stop Music Hall. The State Altoona campus; and an stories with students in the middle a great way for Fulbrighters to get the The newly formed Eastern program was funded by a grant from evening at the Blair County and high schools. The year of word out to the public in general. My New York Chapter organized a the Department of State 's Bureau of Ballpark to watch a game of the events ended with an invitation to wish is for the eight-year-old girl I met to someday go through college, reception, dinner, and panel Educational and Cu ltural Affairs. Altoona Curve minor league the same group to participate in remember our conversation, and apply program designed to present baseball team. The event was "Storytelling as Universal for a Fulbright grant." information about the Fulbright Oregon/SW Washington funded by an enrichment grant from Curriculum: Fulbright Scholars Chapter members hosted a luncheon the Department of State's Bureau of Share their Stories" as part of the Marshall Ellis, the Fulbright Programs in general and specific Members of the Greater Puget Sound at Portland State University in Educational and Cultural Affairs . second annual International Association's director of membership information about applying for a K- Chapter at Snake River. January for visiting Fulbright Education Conference held at the development, collected Council for 12 Fulbright Teacher Exchange. International Exchange of Scholars, scholars, students, and teachers and Members and visiting Pyle Center on the University of The event was co-sponsored by the Institute oflnternational Education, and their families. Barbara Tint (India Fulbrighters listened to live Wisconsin-Madison campus in College of Rose whose president , Department of State materials and 2003 ), director of the International March. This event was supported Mark Sullivan, welcomed guests. American jazz at Zanzibar Blue in A trip to Snake River and Hells identified area Fulbright alumni and and lntercultural Conflict Resolution This event was organized by Philadelphia over brunch organized Canyon organized by Greater by an enrichment grant from the visiting Fulbrighters for Dr. English. • chapter members Penny Axelrod Program at Portland State University, by the Philadelphia/Delaware Puget Sound Chapter gave Department of State's Bureau of (Slovenia 1998) and Jeanine Lossi gave the keynote speech about her Valley Chapter . 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Books & Publications new music of Iceland. Dr. White, his wife, and his son are all Fulbright James M. Aton (Indonesia Fulbright Alumni Achievements alumni. Marjorie A. White has had 1989, China 1997) and Robert S. two Fulbright grants, the first to Ron du Bois (South Korea 1973, has had two books published West Bengal was published by Fulbright Association life member, Finland in 1994 and the second to McPherson have written River Iceland in 1999. Son David E. White India 1979, Nigeria 1987) about the recently. Tracking the Minotaur: Oxford University Press this year. and the second edition of her first Flowing From the Sunrise: An was a Fulbright fellow in Iceland in Environmental History of the Lower making of a documentary film on Poems, his fifth poetry collection, book, Propaganda, Inc.: Selling 1993. San Juan (USU Press, 2000). The African ceramics. The article draws was issued by 1st Books Library in Fulbright Association life America's Culture to the World. An on Dr. Du Bois's Fulbright Bloomington, Ind. member Douglas J. McMillan assistant professor of book was a finalist for the Utah Book The Dramatic Ira Wolinsky (Greece 1999) has (Germany 1954), emeritus professor Award and won the Pacific Coast experience in Nigeria. World of Valle-Inclan, a critical communications at the University of edited Nutrition in Pharmacy of English at East Carolina Division of the American Historical study and the ninth book he has Southern Fullerton, adjunct professor Practice, published recently by the University, has had the second Association's Norris and Carol Claudia Gitelman (Brazil 1988) written on the Spanish author, was at the Annenberg School for American Pharmaceutical edition of his book Regular Life: Hundley Award for "best book on has compiled and edited a new book released by Boydell & Brewer, Ltd., Communication at the University of Association, and Nutritional Monastic, Canonical, and Mendicant any historical subject." Dr. Aton is entitled Liebe Hanya: Mary in the United Kingdom. Southern California, and senior Concerns of Women, published by 's Rules published by Medieval professor of English at Southern Wigman Letters to Hanya Holm. research fellow in the Center on CRC. Utah University in Cedar City, Utah. The book was published by the Fulbright Association life Institute Publications, Kalamazoo, Public Diplomacy, Dr. Snow also He was recently named a Fulbright University of Wisconsin Press. member John Logue (Denmark Mich. This revised and considerably edits an online source on American senior specialist. 1962) and Eric S. Einhorn expanded edition of his 1997 persuasion, influence, and Exhibitions & publication of commentary on, and Christopher Harper (Poland (Denmark 1968, 1977) have written propaganda at www.nancysnow.com. Performances The Edwin Mellen Press has 2001) has published on the Internet a Modern Welfare States: selections from, religious rules of life published The Significance of White series of short movies he made while Scandinavian Politics and Policy in was done with Daniel Marcel La Translating Orients: Between Supremacy in the Canadian in Poland on a Fulbright scholar the Global Age (Praeger, 2003). This Corte. Ideology and Utopia, a literary study The Collection of Latin Metropolis of Toronto by Fulbright grant. The videos can be accessed at new edition of their 1989 classic by Fulbright Association life member American Architecture at Tulane Association life member Joe T. www.ithaca.edu/faculty/charper/mov focuses on how economic "Sketches of Spain," an article Timothy Weiss (Tunisia 1988, University Library and the Jesuit Darden (Canada 1997), a professor ies.htm. globalization and European Union by Gema Nieto Nieto, a 2002 Algeria 1993, Morocco 1994), was Cultural Centers at the University of of geography at Michigan State membership have affected the visiting Fulbright student from published this year by the University the are currently University. A sixth edition of Managing "Scandanavian model" of providing Spain, was published in the February of Toronto Press. displaying more than 600 Cultural Differences: Global inclusive and universal welfare 2004 issue of The Manhattan School photographs by Richard Ahlborn Leadership Strategies for the 21st programs based on carefully of Music News Bulletin. Pendragon Press, New York, has (Philippines 1958). Dr. Ahlborn is Century by Philip R. Harris (India managed capitalist, market published New Music of the Nordic curator emeritus of the Department 1962), Robert T. Moran, and Sarah economies. The Soviets, the Munich Crisis, Countries by John D. White of Cultural History at the V. Moran, has been published by and the Coming of World War II is a (Iceland 1996, Austria 2003). Dr. Smithsonian's National Museum of Butterworth-Heinemann. Dr. Harris AuthorHouse has published new book by Hugh Ragsdale, a White's latest work results from his American History. is president of Harris International, Transylvania and Hungary, a novel Fulbright scholar in 1981 at the Fulbright in Reykjavik researching Ltd., in La Jolla, Calif. by Daniel Marder (Yugoslavia Soviet Academy of Sciences (now 1967, 1988). The novel tells the known as the Russian Academy of Arsis Press has recently story of two visiting professors, a Sciences) in Moscow. Seeking Fulbrighters ! published two choral settings by young Englishman and a retired Elizabeth Lauer (Germany 1955). American, as they travel through Mark Edward Schlesinger Do you know of...colleagues, relatives, friends, or other individuals who Sigh No More, Ladies, set for three­ Transylvania and highlights the (Sweden 2002) has edited "EPD would be interested in becoming members of the Fulbright Association? part a capella treble chorus, and Fear intermingling of peoples from the Congress 2003" and "EPD Congress No More ... , set for a six-part mixed a forests and towns of the area. 2004," collections of papers on the If so, please contact Marshall Ellis, director of membership development, at capella chorus, drawn on works of extraction and processing of non­ [email protected] or (202) 347-5543. Or you may refer them to Shakespeare. They were composed by June McDaniel has completed ferrous metals presented at Minerals, our web site at www.fulbright.org for further information on Association Mrs. Lauer while on her Fulbright two books based on research under­ Metals, and Materials Society membership and activities. student grant in Hamburg. These taken while on a Fulbright scholar American Institute of Mining, works for chorus have also been grant to West Bengal, India, in 1993- Metallurgical, and Petroleum Membership in the Fulbright Association is open to former and current released on a Capstone CD, recorded 94. Making Virtuous Daughters and Engineers Annual Meetings. Ron du Bois and Alhaja, master potter, Fulbright grantees and to those who support the ideals of the Fulbright Dada Compound, Jlorin, Nigeria, 1988. by the Kent Singers and conducted Wives: An Introduction to Women's Program but are not themselves grantees . The Fulbright Association also by Marguerite Mullee. Brata Rituals in Bengali Folk Seven Stories Press of New York offers a year of free membership to Fulbright student grantees returning in In April, ceramicstoday.com's Religion was published by the State has published Information War: 2004. Help strengthen the constituency for the Fulbright Program by This Week in Focus featured A Saga Robert Lima (Peru 1976), University of New York Press in American Propaganda, Free Speech contacting us with names of interested alumni and friends! of Synchronicity, an article by president of the Central Pennsylvania 2003. Offering Flowers, Feeding and Opinion Control Since 9/11 by Fulbright Association life member Chapter of the Fulbright Association, Skulls: Popular Goddess Worship in Nancy Snow (Germany 1984), a

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Pattee Library at Penn State orders . Dr. Gounar d is past president Registration Form University has moun ted "The Poetic of the Western New York and Wor ld of Robert Lima," a Northwestern Pen nsylvania Chapter Fulbright Association 2ih Annual Conference retrospect ive on the career of Robert of the Fulbright Association. "Celebrating the Fulbright Ethos" Lima (Peru 1976). The exhibition is October 7 & 8, 2004 on display through August 20. Dr. The Pond God and Other Stories The Royal Olympic Hotel, Athens, Greece (Front Street, 2003), the first book of Lima currently serves as president of th the Centra l Pennsylvania Chapter of children's poetry by Samuel Jay Register now for the Fulbright Association 's 27 annual meeting and conference! The $150 Member Rate covers all events, conference sessions, meals, and materials. The rate for non-members is $200. Information requested below will be used to the Fu lbright Association. Keyser (United Kingdom 1956, generate conference name tags and the conference participants list, including mailing and e-mail addresses and telephone and fax 1971 ), received a 2004 Lee Bennett numbers. AU information provided below, other than name and Fulbright country and year, is optional and will be printed Ana L. Cervantes Hopkins honor award and was on the participants list when provided. Honors & Appointments selected as a Brodart GEM for Agua y Piedra: Musica Reciente Win ter 2004. The Lee Bennett PLEAS E COMPLETE TH E INFORMATION BELOW EXACTLY AS YOU WOULD LIKE IT ON YOUR NAME de Mexico, by Ana L. Cervantes Fulbrig ht Association life Hopkins Award is jointly TAG AND IN THE PARTICIPANTS LIST. adm inistered by Penn State (Mexico 1999), was released in May member Raj Aggarwal (Singapore Dr. , Mr. , Ms ., Miss , or Mr s. (Circle one , or specify other title , such as Prof. , Rev. , etc .) ______1983) received a 2004 Distinguished University's Co llege of Education, by Pro Disc as part of its Clasicos NAM E ______Mexica nos ser ies. The disc, wh ich is Scho lar Awar d as part of the University Librar ies, and the her secon d CD , fea tur es music of Unive rsity Research Counci l's 10th Pennsylvania Ce nter for the Book. CURRENT POSITION (TITLE) ______seve n Mex ica n comp osers and annual Ce lebrat ion of Scholarship at ORGANIZATION ______rep rese nts two ge nera tions of Ke nt State Univers ity. Dr. Fulb rig ht Association life STR EET ______Mexican mu sic. The idea for the disc Aggarwa l, Firestone chair in finance member Thomas Oakland (Braz il took shape w hile Ms . Cervantes was at Kent State Un iversity, is a fellow 1988) rece ived the 2003 American CITY ______STAT E ___ ZIP ____ _ of the Academy of International Psyc hologica l Association Awa rd for - on her Fulb rig ht gran t. OFFI CE - PHON E ______FAX ______E-MAIL ______Bus iness and has wr itten 12 books D istinguis hed Contri butions to the In Jun e, Ce ntau r Records w ill and more than 50 scholarly pape rs in Advance ment of P sychology HOM E - PHONE ______FAX ______Internationa lly. He also receive d the release J.S. Bac h 's Concertos for leadin g j ourn als. FULBRIGHT COUNTRY( IE S) & YEAR(S) ______One, Three, and Four Harpsichords, Dist ingu ished A lumn i Awar d from a CD by Co n Gioia Ea rly Mus ic Jean Gounard (USA 1964, Indiana Un iversity's Co llege of ___ Conference Registration-Member Rate, $150; Nonmember Rate, $200 Germany 1985), director of Educatio n. Dr. Oak lan d is professor Ensembl e directed by Preethi de SPOUSE/GUEST PROGRAM (For Spouses and Guests who are not Fulbrighters) Silva (Ger many 1995). 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