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Colin L. Powell Receives 2004 J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding

he Fulbright Association awarded the 2004 J. William TFulbright Prize for International Understanding on December 15, 2004, to Colin L. Powell, whose tenure as Secretary of State included a strong, consistent focus on international education and exchange as an important means of developing constructive relationships among nations. The J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding carries a $50,000 award provided by The Coca-Cola Foundation . Colin L. Powell

olin L. Powell was nominated which was published in 1995. participated in ROTC at CCNY and by President Bush on Additionally, he pursued a career as a received a commission as an Army C December 16, 2000, as public speaker, addressing audiences second lieutenant upon graduation in secretary of state. After being across the country and abroad. June 1958. He earned a master's of unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Secretary Powell was born in New business administration degree from Senate, he was sworn in as the 65th York City on April 5, 1937, and was The University. secretary of state on January 20, 2001. raised in the South Bronx. His parents, Secretary Powell is the recipient of Prior to his numerous U.S. and appointment, foreign military awards Secretary Powell was and decorations. the chairman of Secretary Powell's America's Promise - civilian awards include The Alliance for rtfiePu{6rigfit }lssociation two Presidential Medals Youth, a national non­ is proud to present of Freedom, the profit organization President's Citizens dedicated to Medal, the mobilizing people ctfieJ. Wi{{iamPu{6rigfit Pri~e Congressional Gold from every sector of Medal, the Secretary of American life to help for I nternationa{Vnderstanding State Distinguished build the character and Service Medal, and the competence of young to Secretary of Energy people. Distinguished Service Secretary Powell Medal. Several schools was a professional CofinL. Powe{{ and other institutions soldier for 35 years, te oiftlie Vnited States of }lmerica have been named in his during which time he Secretaryo ifsta honor and he holds held myriad command honorary degrees from and staff positions and universities and colleges rose to the rank of across the country. four-star General. He C])ecem6er15, 2004 Secretary Powell is was assistant to the married to the former president for national Alma Vivian Johnson of security affairs from J n recognitionof Birmingham, Alabama. December 1987 to fiis contri6utionsto The Powell family January 1989. His last includes son Michael; assignment, from furtfiering mutua{ understanding daughters Linda and October 1, 1989, to amongpeop{es. Anne; daughter-in-law September 30, 1993, Jane; son-in-law Francis; was as the 12th and grandsons Jeffrey chairman of the Joint and Bryan. Chiefs of Staff, the highest military position in the Department of Defense. Luther and Maud Powell, immigrated Editor's Note: Secretary Powell resigned During this time, he oversaw 28 crises, to the United States from Jamaica. as secretary of state on November 15, including Operation Desert Storm in Secretary Powell was educated in the 2004. He continued to serve until the victorious 1991 Persian Gulf war. New York City public schools, Condoleezza Rice was confirmed by the Following his retirement, Secretary graduating from the City College of United States Senate as the 66th secretary Powell wrote his best-selling New York (CCNY), where he earned a of state. autobiography, My American Journey, bachelor's degree in geology. He also

2 Assistant Secretary of State Patricia Harrison Welcomes Fulbrighters and Friends

adies and gentlemen, delighted to see you. excellencies, distinguished Representatives from L guests, I'm Pat Harrison, the corporate, assistant secretary for educational and education, foundation, cultural affairs, and I'm delighted and and government honored to join the Fulbright communities have Association in co-hosting this joined us as well. ceremony and reception for the 2004 And of course J. William Fulbright Prize for Deputy Assistant International Understanding. Secretary Tom Farrell, It's really a pleasure to see so many who runs our colleagues and friends here today­ academic programs, people devoted to increasing mutual and our colleagues understanding and mutual respect from the Bureau of Assistant Secretary of State for Educationaland Cultural Affairs between the people of the United Educational and Patricia de Stacy Harrison States and other countries through the Cultural Affairs and vital role that the other Department of State offices have sponsored program for Arab and plays in that effort. joined us. Muslim young people. Our guests this afternoon include Further, every single morning, at representatives from international his 8:30 meeting, he communicates to Every single morning, at his 8:30 exchange organizations, many of under secretaries and assistant meeting, [Secretary Powell] which partner with us in managing secretaries his support for these communicates to under secretaries State Department exchange programs. programs, and what they mean in a Fulbright Program alumni are here and assistant secretaries his long -term, sustainable and positive today, many of whom are support for these programs, and way to so many people. Ambassadors. The Fulbright Program what they mean in a long-term, Mr. Secretary, by receiving this looks for future leaders. And all of sustainable and positive way to so award, you've elevated Fulbright to you prove we've found them. many people. yet another important level. Current Fulbright students and Our next speaker is Dr. Fenton­ scholars from the Washington, D.C., It is a particular pleasure and May, the president of the Fulbright area are here as well, and we' re honor for me to host the Fulbright Association, with whom we've had a Prize event because of long and productive relationship, and this year's deserving we so appreciate the excellent work of recipient. And I can the Association's board of directors, its speak from experience staff, and the contributions of about Secretary Association members throughout the Powell's commitment country. to international Please join me in welcoming Dr. exchange programs. Fenton -May. For the past three years he has rarely said no to meeting Learn more about the work with Fulbrighters of the U.S. Department of from all over the world- from Iraq or State's Bureau of Educational Assistant Secretary Harrison greets Deputy Assistant Secretaryfor Afghanistan. Or high and Cultural Affairs and the Academic Programs Thomas A. Farrell (Pakistan 1976). Fulbright school students here Fulbright Program at Association Board Member Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich ( as part of our first­ http://exchanges.state.gov. 1955) is in the background. ever government-

3 Fulbright Association President R. Fenton-May Presents Fulbright Prize to Colin L. Powell

vision of successive administrations Brazilian President Fernando for international exchanges remains as Henrique Cardoso, who did so much vital today as when the Fulbright to help restore democracy and dignity Program was conceived in 1946. As in and broaden access for all of more graduate students, teachers, and its people to education. scholars participate in Fulbright This year, Fulbright Prize exchanges each year, they provide Selection Committee Chairperson significant opportunities to enhance Dr. Ruth Simmons, president of global understanding. Visiting and a Fulbright Fulbright students on our campuses alumna, was joined in her work by an provide enhanced diversity of thought international committee of notable to our own students and teachers, Dr. R. Fenton-May Fulbright alumni from Ecuador, while American Fulbrighters abroad , and Korea, and selected as our ood afternoon. It is my are citizen ambassadors for the values laureate a distinguished leader, who privilege to open the award for which we stand while they increase throughout his career has placed a G ceremony for the 2004 their understanding of other cultures. strong, consistent focus on the power J. William Fulbright Prize for Fulbright and other exchanges help us of international education to further International Understanding. On foster the good will of tomorrow. constructive relationships among behalf of the Fulbright Association, The Fulbright Association is also nations and to develop future leaders. I would like to thank the State committed to supporting the Therefore, for his intellectual Department and Assistant Secretary of continued engagement of global contributions to international State for Educational and Cultural Fulbright alumni groups to carry education, for his lifetime Affairs Patricia Harrison for graciously forward the message of the value of a commitment to fostering hosting this prize ceremony. free and open world and to foster opportunities for education and The Fulbright Association and its international learning. It gave me leadership development of the 7,500 members, along with some great pleasure at a recent meeting of world's citizens, and for his special 250,000 Fulbright alumni globally, the Georgia Chapter to welcome one of focus on young people, we are continue in our strong belief in, and the first Iraqi Fulbright scholars, who honored to present the 2004 Fulbright commitment to, the importance of the studies at Emory University in Atlanta, Prize to the 65th Secretary of State of Fulbright Program of international and also to welcome the first ever the United States of America, the educational and cultural exchanges. Fulbright scholar from Brunei, also Honorable Colin L. Powell. Please The Fulbright Association is a private, studying at Emory. join me in congratulating Secretary non-profit organization, supported not The Fulbright Prize was created to Powell. only by individual Fulbright alumni recognize those who have made Congratulations, Mr. Secretary. and friends, but by more than 150 outstanding contributions toward We' re very proud to honor you and to colleges and universities and furthering mutual understanding thank you for your support of international organizations, many of among peoples and who have helped international education. whom are here with us today. The break barriers that divide humankind. Further, to continue the tradition Association particularly appreciates Fulbright Prize laureates exemplify the of the Fulbright Prize ceremony, and The Coca-Cola Foundation both for its purposes of the international on behalf of The Coca-Cola Company, support of the Fulbright Prize and for educational and cultural exchange for whom I worked for 30 years, I the many other educational program created by the late Senator would now like to present to the 2004 scholarship opportunities it makes Fulbright. Fulbright Prize laureate this beautiful possible in the United States and Since its founding in 1993, the sculpture, fittingly entitled "Tribute," around the world. Fulbright Prize has been awarded to a created by Atlanta sculptor Sergio An important part of the Fulbright most distinguished group of world Dolfi, a retired member of The Coca­ Association's work is the clear leaders: early laureates included South Cola family. articulation of the critical role our African President and Please join us in congratulating Congress plays in providing the President . Last year, we Secretary Powell on his achievements funding necessary to ensure that the recognized the achievements of former and in welcoming him to the podium.

4 2004 Fulbright Prize Ceremony & Reception

"Tribute," the sculpture presented to Colin L. Powell by The Coca-Cola Company. "Tribute" was created by sculptor Sergio Dolfi. Secretary Powell receives congratulationsfrom Fulbright Association President R. Fenton-May (USA 1967).

Secretary Powell addressesFulbrighters and guests in the State Department's historic Benjamin Franklin State Dining Room. Visiting Fulbrighters JinbiaoJi from China and Arben Beqirifrom Albania with Fulbright Association President R. Fenton-May (USA 1967) and Fulbright Association Life Member Richard Linowes (New Zealand 1989) in front of "The American Commissioners" after Benjamin West, 1782. The painting is an unfinished study depicting American CommissionersJohn Jay, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Franklin's grandson Temple, secretary of the Commission, and Henry Laurens of South Carolina. The right side of the study, which was supposed to portray the British Commissioners, is unfinished. The study, for a larger painting never executed, was undertaken to commemorate the signing of the Preliminary Articles of Peacebetween the United States and Great Britain in Paris, November 30, 1782. For more information on the State Department's historic Diplomatic Reception Rooms and its historic objects and art, please visit www.state.gov/www/about_state/diprooms/index.html. Coca-ColaCompany Vice Presidentfor International Relations Janet Howard and Ambassador Ronald D. Palmer (France1954).

5 Fulbright Prize Address

Colin L. Powell Speaks to Fulbrighters

ell, thank you very much, receiving the Fulbright Prize, that reality of our society closer to what our Dr. Fenton-May, and good means a lot to me. And to receive it Founding Fathers had in mind and W evening, ladies and here in my favorite room of the State how you have to have something to gentlemen. And Dr. Fenton-May, I say Department, the Benjamin Franklin hang on to, these dreams. to you, that as a former employee of room, makes this honor even more And that's why being here in this The Coca-Cola Company, where I exciting for me. room to receive this prize means so used to be an assistant truck driver much to me, named for Benjamin when I was a young lad growing up in Franklin, father of the American the South Bronx section of New York, I Foreign Service, our very first envoy, regret that my career with Coca-Cola our first ambassador overseas, but it did not take me to the elevated height was also the American founder who that it has taken you over a 30-year inscribed most deeply in the American period. (Laughter.) But it gave me a soul our openness to people and our good start in life, so I'm delighted to be openness to ideas. here, and also to express my thanks to Franklin believed that a free and The Coca-Cola Company. I'd like to open society, bold in its ambitions but also thank Ms. Ingrid Saunders Jones, tempered by a decent respect for the chairperson of The Coca-Cola opinions of mankind, would best Foundation, as well. promote understanding at home, I'm delighted to receive the 2004 Secretaryof State Colin L. Powell understanding around the world. J. William Fulbright Prize for So Ben Franklin would grasp International Understanding, and I'm As many times as I've presided immediately the importance of the deeply honored to be included among over ceremonies and other events in Fulbright Program as the vanguard of such a distinguished group of this room, I never get over the sense of America's effort to promote greater previous award winners. awe I feel every time I walk in here . global understanding. Let me cite just I have such experience with the And as I've passed in and out of this a few specific examples of new Fulbright Program over the years, and room over the past four years, my Fulbright Program developments of as I travel around now, I will go into a hope has always been that I might live which I am immensely proud and country and I'll meet with a prime up to the responsibilities of my office which shows you that this whole minister or a foreign minister, as given to me by those who are our program is still fresh and alive and especially the emerging countries that Founding Fathers, who came down coming up with new initiatives and have come out from behind the Iron through history, this legacy of what ideas . Curtain, or one of the undeveloped they had achieved. Thanks to President Bush's nations of the world that is now One of those responsibilities is to leadership, we renewed the Fulbright developing and moving on. And do whatever I can to make America an Program with Afghanistan and with shortly after we sit down and exemplar and a promoter of Iraq, as was noted earlier, bringing exchange pleasantries and have that understanding among people of these two nations back into the fold of first sip of coffee, somebody at the different beliefs, cultures, and origins. our premier exchange program. table will say, "And I was a Fulbright We've struggled with that Last February, I had the pleasure scholar ." (Laughter.) responsibility within our own society, of greeting 25 new Fulbright scholars And they're all now in positions of but I believe we've done it from a newly free Iraq. They came to leadership, and after a while, I­ successful! y, and one of the things I America. You should have seen their enough already. I know. I know . - love doing is talking to foreign faces. They were so full of hope. They You're all Fulbright scholars. audiences about how we took our came to study . They came to learn. (Laughter.) But it just shows you the founding documents of 227 years ago, They were determined to get all that power of this program and what this that were beautiful documents in a they could from this experience and to program has been able to accomplish flawed society, and over those 227 return to their country and contribute in its history. It's just remarkable, and years, every passing year, try to get the what they have learned here to the

6 development of their country. exchange programs. They, and others like, them deserve And I cannot tell you how that chance, and I believe they'll exciting it is to have eight or nine get it. kids from Azerbaijan or Americans and so many others Afghanistan or Indonesia sitting around the world are struggling at a table and we just chat, and sacrificing to help the Iraqi "What did you like about living people reclaim their place of honor in America? What is the family in the community of nations, and you're living with like? Was it we must not fail, we must not fail different than what you so that they can succeed. expected?" And what I've Over the past four years we've learned over and over, they learn also expanded the Fulbright not what you think you're Foreign Language Teaching Secretary Powell delivers his 2004 Fulbright Prize Address. teaching them, they are seeing Assistants Program. That program things. They are getting brings graduate students from abroad economic development. That experiences that will be life-changing to U.S. college campuses, where they engagement includes exchanges for to them and it has nothing to do just teach their native languages- Urdu, college and high school students and with the education they're receiving, Housa, Arabic, Turkish, Uzbek, Hindi, the people who influence them - their but they are leaving with a lot more and others - they teach all of these teachers, their coaches, and their than you ever imagined they would languages while they are still students religious leaders, and I thank Pat and leave with. here and studying in the United States. her team for their creativity and What a way to exchange cultures and dedication in developing this ideas and skills. initiative, and in managing the Fulbrighters have all carried with We've developed outreach Fulbright Program and related them a better understanding of programs so that U.S. Fulbright exchange programs. cultures other than their own, and alumni can share their knowledge of I tell young audiences everywhere as a result, they serve as agents of Islamic societies with American K-12 I go, and I've gotten into the habit change, they shape opinions, and students and with the general public . now, over the years, that when I go to they contribute to the advancement Engaging the alumni of State visit in the country there is always of both knowledge and Department exchanges is a high somebody who wants to throw a international understanding. priority for us, and I commend the dinner or to bring in some intellectuals members of the Fulbright Association for me to talk to. And I've got nothing for your activism and for your wrong with an intellectual, but these We're also reaching out to commitment. are people my age, you know, and disadvantaged young people from In all of the exchange programs that's old. I want to talk to young countries with significant Muslim that we have, we're going to do people. So I've made a habit now populations who wish to learn something similar, trying to create talking to the next generation. There is English, but who lack the ways and alumni associations so we don't lose nothing I can do with me. I want to the means to do so. anybody over the years. We can keep talk to the next generation. And it is so We developed a program of micro­ reaching back and down and making important that we reach out to these scholarships that now enable more sure we know what these folks are youngsters and bring them in. than 3,600 students in 39 countries to doing and how they can help us bring When we have our Iftaar dinner study English and learn about along new generations of exchange here, the breaking of the Ramadan day American society. students. fast, for the first couple of years that Going beyond the classroom, In response to the September 11th we did it here, I had a nice table right we've also created CultureConnect, a attacks, the Department's Bureau of here in the middle of the room and I worldwide program that pairs Educational and Cultural Affairs, led surrounded myself with very, very renowned American professionals in so ably by Assistant Secretary Pat distinguished men and women, who sports and in the arts with younger Harrison, launched the Partnership for were Muslim scholars or leaders in the audiences abroad to build cross­ Learning Initiative-P-4-L for short. American Muslim community and it cultural understanding. P-4-L engages public and private was terrific, but I decided for the last I'm sure these new programs will sectors here and abroad to address two years that I want just kids at my be as successful as the Fulbright common concerns in education, table, all young people, who are here Program has been in advancing human capacity building, and exchanging views as part of one of our international understanding. I've had

7 Fulbright Prize Address (cont'd.) personal experience of this success in struggle for freedom and democracy; with them a better understanding of just the past few days. Alejandro Toledo, a shoeshine boy cultures other than their own, and as a On Saturday, I was in Rabat, turned economist, and now the result, they serve as agents of change, Morocco, for the first meeting of the president of Peru, was a Fulbright they shape opinions, and they Forum for the Future. My contribute to the counterpart, Foreign advancement of both Minister Mohammed knowledge and Benaissa, was a Fulbright international scholar at the University of understanding. Minnesota. Better understanding A day earlier, I was in among people is not a Brussels for the NATO magic potion. Not all ministerial meeting. There, conflicts in the world are I met with my close friend, solved, or even caused or Javier Solana, the European solved by Union High Representative misunderstandings, some for Common Foreign and are based on real interests Security policy. He, too, that really conflict. was a Fulbright student at But we'd be the University of Virginia. irresponsible not to take full The ambassadors of more Guests offer their congratulations to SecretaryPow ell. advantage of what than a dozen countries of the President Lincoln called the United States, some of whom are here scholar at Stanford . better angels of human nature. And today, are Fulbright scholars. So I see The success of Fulbrighters far that's what the Fulbright Program is them everywhere . And I brag about transcends government service. One all about. That's what this award is all this and I brag about the fact that this of the most prominent educators in the about. And that's why I'm so proud to Department of State is so deeply United States today and the person accept it, and I accept it not on my own involved in it, and four of our current who chaired the committee that personal behalf, but on behalf of all the U.S. ambassadors abroad- to , selected me for this, Dr. Ruth wonderful people in my Department , the , and Syria- are Simmons, president of Brown who work in this program. Fulbright Program alunmi, as well. University, the daughter of a I accept it on behalf of all of the Just because a counterpart in sharecropper, she earned her doctorate men and women of the State diplomacy is a Fulbrighter doesn't from Harvard and won a Fulbright Department, who today are out in the mean we never have differences, of fellowship to France. She works many embassies and missions that we course. But there 's no question that tirelessly to support education. have around the world, serving on the the Fulbright bond helps make Then there's Dr. Najma Najam, frontlines of freedom through communications and understanding from Pakistan, founded the Fatima diplomacy to create better easier at so many levels. Jinnah Women's University-the first understanding between people to do Fulbrighters have also been and only graduate school for women their part to make sure that we don't extraordinarily active and successful in in her country- and she did that just have wars because we have found the world: 34 have won Nobel prizes; two years after her Fulbright award at ways to achieve peace, and the 65 have won Pulitzer prizes; 21 have the University of Pittsburgh. Fulbright Program has been dedicated received MacArthur Foundation So many other stories, I could go to that proposition from the very "Genius" Awards; 14 have received on and on and on . In the Fulbright beginning. the presidential medal of freedom, our Program's 58-year history, more than a So we're deeply honored to have nation's highest honor. quarter of a million Americans and you here this evening and I'm deeply And Fulbright scholars have foreign citizens have benefited from honored to receive this award in the generally been successful in ways that this experience. But whether they name of the men and women that I advance both American interests and become prime ministers or poets, have been privileged to lead here at principles-a Fulbrighter, Arminda scientists or senators, educators or the Department of State. Thank you Maia, helped lead East Timor' s engineers, Fulbrighters have all carried very much.

8 2004 Fulbright Prize Reception

Steven J. Uhlfelder, chairman, J.William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board;Pat Schaeffer,staff director, J.William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board;Leonard Fulbright alumni ambassadorsFatos Tarifa (USA 1992), ambassadorof Haynes, III, director, Fund for the Improvement of Albania to the U.S.; Levan Mikeladze (USA 1994), ambassadorof Postsecondary Education, U.S. Department of Education; Georgiato the U.S.; and 0 . Faruk Logoglu (USA 1967), ambassadorof and Ewell E. "Pat" Murphy, former chairman, J.William Turkey to the U.S. Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, and vice president, Fulbright Association.

Hilge Hurford and Jane L. Anderson, Fulbright Association Life Member Loren executive director, Fulbright Association. Hershey (India 1968) with Life Member Flavia John Paul, chief, advanced training and Cigliano (Italy 1977) and her husband William research,U.S. Department of Education, Killilea. Mr. Hershey and Ms. Cigliano are and Ralph Hines, director, international former officers and directors of the Fulbright programs, U.S. Department of Education. Association.

National Capital Area Chapter (NCAC) Board Member Kate Stone ( 1999), Life Member Bin Wang (Norway 2001), Natalie Ondiak (Germany 2002), Fulbright Association Director of Membership Development Marshall Ellis, and Emily Grosvenor (Germany 2001). Visiting Polish Fulbrighters Justyna Bartkiewicz and Agnieszka Rymsza with Bulgarian Fu/brighter Daniel Zlatev.

9 Fulbright Association Institutional Members

Albany State University Kent State University University of Connecticut American University University of Dayton Armand Hammer United World College Lewis and Clark College University of Delaware Association for International Practical Longwood University University of Denver Training State University The University of Edinburgh Barry University Luther College University of Georgia Baylor University Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Hawaii Benedict College Mesalands Community College -Downtown Miami University University of Illinois at Chicago Brigham Young University Michigan State University University of Illinois at Urbana- Bronx Community College Middlebury College Champaign Bryn Mawr College Mills College University of Kentucky Buffalo State, State University of New Minnesota State University Moorhead University of Maryland, Baltimore County York University of Maryland, College Park California State University-Fresno Mountain Empire Community College University of Miami California State University-Long Beach Nazareth College of Rochester University of Michigan California State University- Monterey Bay Oberlin College The University of Mississippi California State University-Sacramento Oklahoma State University University of Missouri-Kansas City Case Western Reserve University Pace University University of Missouri-St. Louis Chicago State University Ramapo College of New Jersey University of Nebraska-Lincoln Claremont McKenna College Reed College University of Nebraska-Omaha Clemson University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute University of Nevada-Las Vegas Colgate University Rhodes College University of Nevada-Reno The College of Saint Rose Rice University University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill The College of William and Mary Rochester Institute of Technology University of North Carolina-Pembroke Colorado College St. Olaf College University of North Florida The Cooper Union for the Advancement of San Diego State University University of Notre Dame Science & Art San Francisco State University University of Pittsburgh University of Portland Dickinson College Southeast Missouri State University University of Scranton Drew University Southern Illinois University at Carbondale The University of the South East Carolina University University of South Florida Elmira College State University of New York at Fredonia University of Tennessee Emory University State University of New York at Oswego University of Virginia Fairfield University State University of New York at Potsdam University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Ferris State University Stevens Institute of Technology University of Wisconsin-Madison Florida State University Syracuse University University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Fordham University A&M University University of Wisconsin -Platteville Franklin and Marshall College Texas Christian University University of Wyoming The George Washington University Towson University Valparaiso University Georgetown University Trinity University Vassar College Georgia Institute of Technology Virginia Commonwealth University Georgia State University University at Albany, The State University Wayne State University Hennepin Technical College of New York Houston Community College System University at Buffalo, The State University West Texas A&M University Hunter College, The City University of New York West Virginia University of of Arkansas Western Washington University Idaho State University University of California-Berkeley Widener University Illinois Wesleyan University University of California-Irvine William Paterson University Indiana University of Pennsylvania University of California-Los Angeles Williams College Institute of International Education University of California-Riverside Wright State University Iowa State University University of California -San Francisco York College, The City University James Madison University University of California-Santa Cruz of New York John Carroll University University of Central Florida Youngstown State University Kansas City Kansas Community College University of Cincinnati

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11 Secretary Powell Receives 2004 Fulbright Prize

(Con tinued /j. 0111pa ge 1) "In both his civilian and military former South African President Nelson The Fulbright Prize recognizes careers, Secretary Powell has Mandela, former U.S. President Jimmy Secretary Powell's distinguished supported the mentoring of younger Carter, former Austrian Federal public service throughout his military, people and instilling good life habits Chancellor , former civilian, and voluntary-sector career. and goal-oriented development," Philippine President Corazon C. "Colin Powell is one of our Dr. Fenton-May said. Aquino, former nation's most distinguished public Serving on the international President Vaclav Havel, former servants, and all Americans owe him a committee convened by the Fulbright Chilean President Patricio Aylwin debt of gratitude for promoting Association to select the 2004 Fulbright Az6car, former United Nations High international understanding around Prize laureate were Dr. R. Fenton-May, Commissioner for Human Rights the world," said Brown University president of the Fulbright Association , former President of President Ruth J. Simmons, and retired director of operations , United chairwoman of the international development, The Coca-Cola Nations Secretary -General , selection committee for the 2004 Company; Professor Francis Balle, former United Nations High J. William Fulbright Prize. "We are University Pantheon-Assas Paris II; Commissioner for Refugees Sadako especially grateful to Secretary Powell His Excellency Raul Gangotena, Ogata, and former Brazilian President for recognizing the intrinsic value of Ambassador of Ecuador to the United Fernando Hemique Cardoso. international education and exchange States of America; and His Excellency The Fulbright Association is a programs and for the strong support Han Sung-Joo, Ambassador of the private, non-profit organization that and leadership that he has brought to Republic of Korea to the United States supports and promotes the Fulbright these important programs." of America. Dr. Simmons, selection Program, an international educational Dr. R. Fenton-May, president of committee chairwoman, and selection and cultural exchange initiative the Fulbright Association, said that the committee members are all Fulbright created in 1946 by legislation Fulbright Association's Georgia alumni. sponsored by the late Senator J. Chapter recently welcomed one of the The Fulbright Association created William Fulbright of Arkansas. There new Iraqi Fulbright scholars and the the Fulbright Prize in 1993 with a grant are Fulbright exchanges between the first Fulbright scholar from Brunei, from The Coca-Cola Foundation to United States and more than 140 other both of whom are studying at Emory recognize individuals who have made countries. There are more than 250,000 University in Atlanta. Dr. Fenton-May extraordinary contributions toward Fulbright alumni throughout the also noted that in 1997 Secretary bringing peoples, cultures, or nations world. Powell founded America's Promise to to greater understanding of others. help children. Previous recipients of the award are

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