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Meet the 2025 Alum Advisory Panel

Fulbright Austria welcomes eight new and three returning members of the Alum Advisory Panel.

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A Fulbright scholar in the classroom and beyond: An interview with Derek Maus

Watch an interview with 2009–10 US Fulbright scholar Derek Maus, who talks about his experience in Graz and the positive impact it had on him and his career in both the short and long term.

News Editorial

Editorial: The light in Fulbright—a spring message

Fulbright Austria executive director Hermann Agis talks about the commitment to promoting mutual understanding and a sense of optimism.

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New employee: Michael Hughes

Meet Michael Hughes, the newest team member at Fulbright Austria!

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EU-NATO Seminar 2025

Read about 2024–25 US Fulbright combined grantee Elias Podber's experience at this annual event that brings together Fulbright program participants from countries all over Europe.

Events

"Shared stories, future journeys:" Fulbright Austria's 2025 networking brunch

Read about the networking brunch organized to bring together various partner communities.

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US Fulbright scholar orientation and winter meet & greet 2025

Browse through photos from our orientation for incoming US Fulbright scholars and the annual winter meet & greet.

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Bringing the Fulbright Austria community together: An interview with Roberta Maierhofer

Watch an interview with Fulbright Austria alum Roberta Maierhofer talking about her community-building work in Styria, her work at the Center for Inter-American Studies, and her interest in age and aging studies.

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Unlocking the therapeutic potential of psychedelics: An interview with Jesse Hudspeth

Watch an interview with 2022–23 US Fulbright student Jesse Hudspeth about his Fulbright research project and beyond.

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Expanding perspectives in sports science

2024–25 US Fulbright student Paige Liebel talks about her current research project and the importance of encouraging women and girls to pursue careers in STEM fields.

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TU Ball 2025 and post-ball brunch: Recap

Browse through photos and read first-person accounts from the ball and the post-ball brunch.

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Hydration and cancer cells: An interview with Jodi Stookey

Watch an interview with 2024–25 US Fulbright scholar Jodi Stookey about her research project at Paracelsus Medical University.

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Vienna Ball of Sciences 2025: Recap

Browse through a photo album featuring members of the Fulbright Austria community at the 2025 SciBall.

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Kindertransports and the lives they changed: An interview with Melissa Hacker

Learn more about the Kindertransports, the rescue mission before the start of World War II that aimed to bring Jewish children out of Germany.

USTA Program

Ballots from every Bundesland: Teaching assistants exercising their vote from Austria in the 2024 US presidential election

Two USTAs talk about their experience organizing a voter drive for their fellow teaching assistants in Austria in the leadup to the 2024 US presidential election.

Announcements

Introducing the new members of the 2025 board

We asked the two new members of Fulbright Austria’s board to introduce themselves to our community.

News Editorial

Editorial: A year to celebrate and new horizons in 2025

With the start of the new year, executive director Hermann Agis reviews the previous year and provides an outlook for 2025.

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Fulbright Austria renames award to emphasize the arts

Fulbright Austria is excited to announce a new opportunity for the arts disciplines.

News Events

2024: A year in review

Take a look back at some of Fulbright Austria's highlights from the last 12 months.

Staff

New employee: Justin Zimmer

Meet Justin Zimmer, the newest team member at Fulbright Austria!