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.

News Announcements US Fulbright Student Program

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!

News Events

Thank Fulbright – Thanksgiving 2024: Recap

Watch a video about the event and browse through the photo album.

News USTA Program

Teaching English in Austria: An interview with Josephine Claus

Watch an interview with 2019–20 USTA Josephine Claus.

News

Thanksgiving 2024: Message from the exeuctive director

In this video, executive director Hermann Agis shares a Thanksgiving message with the Fulbright Austria community.

News

DEI and the Fulbright Program: An interview with Steve B. Irakoze

Watch an interview with Steve B. Irakoze, who recently took on the position of regional diversity coordinator for Europe and Eurasia.

News Fulbright Prize in American Studies

Fulbright Prize in American Studies 2024: An interview with Eléonore Tarla

Watch an interview with the 2024 winner of the Fulbright Prize in American Studies.

Austrian FLTA Program

Teaching German at a US university: An interview with Sophia Reitspies

Watch an interview with 2023–24 Austrian Fulbright FLTA Sophia Reitspies, who talks about her experience as a program participant in the US.

News US Fulbright Student Program

Breast cancer and implant research: An interview with Joseph Puthumana

To commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we interviewed 2024–25 US Fulbright student Joseph Puthumana, whose research project focuses on the interation that breast implacts have with inflammatory tissue.

Austrian FLTA Program

The FLTA experience: An interview with David Lautner

Watch an interview with 2023–24 Austrian Fulbright FLTA David Lautner, who spent an academic year at Bates College.

Austrian Fulbright Student Program

Iran, Austria, California, oh my!: Interview with Manoutchehr Eskandari-Qajar

Watch a video interview with 1980–81 Austrian Fulbright student Manoutchehr Eskandari-Qajar

News Events

Orientation weeks 2024: Recap

Take a look at our video and photo albums from our orientation weeks for our incoming US program participants.

News Editorial

Editorial: Welcoming new faces—A harmonious fall

As we start the new program year, our executive director, Hermann Agis, warmly welcomes the incoming US and returning Austrian program participants and provides an overview of what the 2024–25 program year has to offer.

News Alums Announcements

Serve on the 2025 Alum Advisory Panel

The call for 2025 Alum Advisory Panel members is now open!

News Alums

A message from the Austrian Fulbright Alumni association

Discover more about the association, its upcoming events, and ways to get involved with the association’s vibrant community!

News

Introducing Juan German, the newest member of the 2024 board

Fulbright Austria welcomes the newest 2024 board member, whom we asked to introduce himself to our community.