Past Events

Dec
20
Events

2nd Fulbright Austria Gathering, December 20, 2017

Fulbright Austria is pleased to invite its current US grantees and Fulbright Alumni to a Fulbright Austria Gathering.
Dec
18
Events

Christmas break: Universities, December 18 – January 7, 2018

Dec
8
Events

Holiday: Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis), December 8, 2017

Dec
6
Events

USTA Event Theater an der Wien, December 6, 2017

Fulbright Austria organized a guided tour and look behind the scenes of the Theater an der Wien for its US program participants currently in Austria.
Nov
15
Events

LLM Fair in Vienna November 15, 2017

Are you a law student or a lawyer? A Master of Laws (LLM) from the United States may be the ticket to jump-starting your career or taking it to the next level! Join us and 17 US law schools at Amerika Haus to learn about scholarships, selecting a law school, applications, admission, and more at this free EducationUSA event in Vienna on November 15, 2017.
Nov
15
Events

Deadline: Application Foreign Language Teaching Assistantship Program, November 15, 2017

Foreign Language Teaching Assistants (FLTAs) have the opportunity to spend an entire academic year on a US college campus. Fulbright Austria identifies host institutions for FLTAs, who work together with experienced professors of German in formal as well as informal teaching and learning situations. FLTAs animate the instruction of German as native speakers, serve as linguistic models, and are cultural ambassadors. These assistantships also provide FLTAs with opportunities to pursue their own interests as students on campus on a part-time and tuition-free basis.
Nov
1
Events

Holiday: All Saints Day (Allerheiligen), November 1, 2017

Oct
30
Events

Deadline: Austrian Fulbright Scholar Program, October 30, 2017

The Austrian Fulbright Scholars Program serves upcoming as well as established scholars. It enhances the careers of early to mid-career scholars from Austria by providing them with opportunities to teach and pursue research at institutions in the US at critical junctures in their careers. It enables the establishment of professional networks, and it stimulates bilateral collaboration and institutional linkages. Opportunities also include grants for established scholars especially designed to promote Austrian studies and comparative Austrian-American studies in the US.
Oct
26
Events

Austrian National Holiday (Staatsfeiertag), October 26, 2017

Oct
25
Events

1st Fulbright Austria Gathering, October 25, 2017

Fulbright Austria is pleased to invite its current US grantees and Fulbright Alumni to a Fulbright Austria Gathering.
Oct
11
Events

Deadline: Fulbright US Student Program, October 2017

Fulbright awards are life-defining experiences for many students. They benefit from Austrian expertise and become experts on Austria. The Fulbright US Student Program annually provides a diverse cohort of up to 23 students – recent graduates as well as graduate students and PhD candidates – from institutions all over the US with fully funded opportunities to study or to conduct research in Austria. US Fulbright students seek affiliation with Austrian institutions that specialize in their specific fields of interest and come from all disciplines. More than half of the US Fulbright students also are engaged part-time as secondary school teaching assistants or as volunteers with local community and cultural organizations: opportunities that are unique to the Fulbright Austria program.
Oct
10
Events

Study Abroad Fair 2015 at Uni Graz, October 10, 2017

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!
Aug
1
Events

Deadline: Fulbright Scholar Program, August 1, 2017

Austrian institutions of higher education and research are enthusiastic supporters of the Fulbright Scholar Program. Over twenty universities and universities of applied sciences, research centers, and museums annually host US Fulbright scholars. This commitment to bilateral and international collaboration makes Austria one of the top ten destinations in the world for US Fulbright scholars, who match their expertise with the interests of Austrian host institutions. Opportunities based on jointly articulated and flexible combinations of teaching and research are available in practically all parts and all disciplines in Austria: ranging from Innsbruck to Vienna and from the arts and the humanities to the social sciences and engineering.
Jun
23
Events

Going Away Heuriger June 23, 2017

On June 23, 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).
May
10
Events

Fulbright Lecture, US Scholar James D. Savage, Monday, May 29, 2017, Diplomatic Academy

The Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, Fulbright Austria, the Austrian Fulbright Alumni and the Embassy of the United States of America in Austria are pleased to announce a public lecture on “EVALUATING THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY AFTER FOURMONTHS IN POWER” by US Fulbright Scholar James D. Savage, on Monday, May 29, 6 p.m., at the Diplomatic Academy.
May
1
Events

Deadline: Fulbright Austrian Student Program, May 1, 2017

Fulbright awards change lives and enhance careers. The Fulbright Student Program provides Austrian students who have completed their first degrees and are interested in enrolling in master’s programs at leading universities all over the United States with generous scholarship support. We coach candidates for these prestigious Fulbright awards through the entire application process that also includes university placement and soliciting valuable additional financial support from US institutions. Fulbright students enhance their skill sets in challenging programs of their own choice and enjoy all of the benefits of being members of an international network of Fulbrighters in the US.
Apr
27
Events

Fulbright Seminar in American Studies April 27-29, 2017

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 (from portrayals of Austria in American films and gender differences in networking to African-American literature and a historical perspective on US presidential elections) and US Fulbright students share their research through poster presentations. The event serves as a pre-departure orientation for Austrian Fulbrighters and FLTAs, and Austrian students at-large also attend to learn about the Fulbright program, studying in the USA, and American Studies.
Mar
26
Events

Berlin Seminar March, 26-30, 2017

Ever since the first American Fulbrighters came to Germany, the Fulbright Commission has arranged a mid-year seminar enabling US Fulbright grantees across Europe to get together, share experiences, and discuss the achievements and challenges of the past semester. The seminar also gives grantees the chance to experience Berlin—all the more important now that Berlin is the governing capital of the country.
Feb
20
Events

Go International – Studying and Teaching Worldwide, February 20, 2017

USTA and FLTA Program Office Belona Berchtaler will give a talk on opportunities for young teachers at an event called "Go International - Studying and Teaching Worldwide" by VLC Österreich (Vereinigung christlicherer Lehrerinnen an mittleren und höheren Schulen Österreichs).
Feb
7
Events

EU-Nato Seminar, Brussels, February 7-11, 2017

Each year, the Fulbright Commission invites other Fulbright offices within the EU to nominate one or two American grantees to travel to Belgium and Luxembourg for a four-day “EU-NATO Seminar,” where approximately 45 participants learn about the structure and function of European institutions and NATO and how these institutions affect their academic, professional, and personal daily lives.