For the first time in a decade, the Turtle Mountains area welcomed international college students for a tour hosted by the Minnesota chapter of the Fulbright Association. Mike Dorsher, Ph.D., outgoing president of the chapter, coordinated the event that included...
The present state of Minnesota carries a complicated and layered history through the thousands of years the several native peoples who have been in relationship and kinship with the land here and in the several hundred years since European settlers colonized this...
From June 28 to June 30, 2024, we had a fantastic time at Twin Cities Pride in Loring Park, Minneapolis! The Minnesota Chapter of the Fulbright Association hosted an info booth, beautifully set up by retiring Board member Dan Holland. It was a joy to see so many...
Dr. Chehrzad Shakiban, the first Iranian woman to be appointed Professor of Mathematics and who sought refuge in the US during the Islamic Revolution, received an honorary degree from Heriot-Watt University on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Dr. Shakiban is a renowned...
On May 11, 2024, the Minnesota Chapter of the Fulbright Association enjoyed a private, guided tour of the pro-Ukraine Museum of Russian Art in Minneapolis. The event included a light dinner and an insightful exploration of the museum’s extensive collection of Soviet,...
On April 22, the University of Minnesota Office for Equity and Diversity, in partnership with the Minnesota Chapter of the Fulbright Association, hosted a memorable book release reception for Dr. Menah Pratt’s “Blackwildgirl: A Writer’s Journey to Take Back Her...