70th-Anniversary Competition: Fiddle with Fulbright Austria's Doodle

Show off your creative skills by helping Fulbright Austria fiddle with our 70th-anniversary logo!

Save the Date: Homecoming Event

Join Fulbright Austria in welcoming the 2019–20 Austrian Fulbrighters home at our first annual homecoming event.

Fulbright Austria COVID-19 Event Guidelines

COVID-19 has led Fulbright Austria to take care when networking and to create event guidelines. Read them here.

Past Events

Semester break for secondary schools in: Lower Austria, Vienna, February 4–9, 2019

Semester break: universities, February 1–28, 2019

TU Ball, January 31, 2019

Fulbright Austria program participants traditionally attend the TU Ball as a group and enjoy the festivities together.

2019 Vienna Ball of Sciences, January 26, 2019

The 2019 Vienna Ball of Sciences is once again turning Vienna’s town hall into an experimental arrangement of an amusing thirst for knowledge! And this year, for the first time ever, Fulbright Austria is a part of it with a special sparkling reception. If you plan on attending the ball, you're invited to stop by for a glass of sparkling wine and to network with current Fulbright US students (three of whom won a ticket to the ball) and Austrian Fulbright alumni from all programs.

Christmas break: universities, December 17 – January 6 2019

Holiday: Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis), December 8, 2018

Austrian National Holiday (Staatsfeiertag), October 26, 2018

Study Abroad Fair 2018 at Uni Graz, October 17, 2018

Fulbright Austria will be present at Uni Graz's information fair for study abroad and scholarships. Stop by if you have any questions about Fulbright or studying in the US!

Holiday: All Saints Day (Allerheiligen), November 1, 2018

Winter semester begins at Austrian universities, October 1, 2018

Going-Away Heuriger, June 22, 2018

Austrian Fulbright students, scholars and FLTAs spent the afternoon in pre-departure orientation sessions, then met up with the US students and scholars for a going-away party at a traditional Viennese wine tavern (Heurigen).

Artist Talk by US Scholar Markus Vogl, April 26, 2018

US Fulbright Scholar Markus Vogl will give an artist talk, about his work in silico et in situ: wien in Raum D @ museumsquartier at 18:00, April 26th, 2018, followed by a reception for his exhibition. (light refreshments will be served). Markus is from the University of Akron in Ohio and is working on 3D scanning objects in Vienna, 3D printing scaled versions of them, and putting them back as street art for all to discover.

Fulbright Seminar in American Studies April 19-21, 2018

The Fulbright Seminar in American Studies is held annually in idyllic Strobl am Wolfgangsee, and is an opportunity for US and Austrian Fulbright students and scholars to connect and learn from each other. US Fulbright scholars give talks on topics related to American Studies from a variety of disciplinary perspectives and US Fulbright students share their research through poster presentations. The event serves as a pre-departure orientation for Austrian Fulbrighters and FLTAs.

3rd Fulbright Austria Gathering, March 30, 2018

Fulbright Austria is pleased to invite its current US grantees and Fulbright Alumni to a Fulbright Austria Gathering.

Easter break: secondary schools, March 24 – April 4, 2018

Universities: Summer semester begins, March 1, 2018

Semester break for secondary schools in: Upper Austria, Styria, February 19 – 24, 2018

Semester break for secondary schools in: Burgenland, Carinthia, Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, February 12 – 17, 2018

Semester break for secondary schools in: Lower Austria, Vienna, February 5 – 10, 2018

Semester break: universities, February 1 – 28, 2018