We will be hosting an informal online information session for UW-Madison faculty and staff interested in learning more about the full range of opportunities available through various Fulbright programs to pursue research, teaching, and professional development interests abroad:
Fulbright US Scholar & Specialist Program information session for faculty and staff
Monday, November 16, 2026, 1-2pm CST
Online via Zoom – register at https://go.wisc.edu/FSPInfo
This session is geared to UW-Madison faculty & staff with an interest in developing new or building out existing research, teaching, and professional experience abroad.
We will focus on the Fulbright US Scholar Program (open to US citizens, 2-12 months abroad, 2028 competition will February 2027) and the Fulbright Specialist Program (US citizens, recruited for short-term projects abroad of 2-6 weeks, rolling application process).
We will give an overview of the programs, application processes, timelines, resources and support offered here on campus, as well as discuss ways in which you can explore and work towards preparing for an award between application cycles.
If you are interested in exploring your Fulbright options but are not able to make this session, please register your interest or book an appointment with Mark Lilleleht, UW-Madison’s Fulbright Coordinator, to discuss the various programs, your specific interests, and which might be best for you.
