Fulbright Specialist Program Edition

Molly Kimmel, the director of the Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities at the University of Montana in Missoula, is collaborating with Universitas Jember in East Java, Indonesia, through the Fulbright Specialist Program, September 9–27, 2025. Their project focuses on capacity building for quality education through the use of assistive technology. An occupational therapist by training,.. Read More.

Dr. Theresa Catalano serves as a Fulbright Specialist in the Department of Communication Studies at the Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI) in Bandung, West Java, from August 31-September 15, 2025. She gives lectures on critical media studies, communication science, and media and society. In her lectures, she introduces methodological/theoretical perspectives and tools from critical discourse studies,.. Read More.

LaTasha Starr collaborates with the University of Petra in Surabaya on a short-term project titled “Incorporating AI into the Mechanical and General Engineering Curriculum” through the Fulbright Specialist Program from August 4 to 15, 2025. She holds a bachelor’s degree in aeronautics with a minor in biology from Tennessee State University. She earned her first.. Read More.

Dr. Wayne Jacobson is a Fulbright Specialist at Universitas Brawijaya in Malang, East Java. His project focuses on strengthening the role of program outcomes, continuous improvement, learning outcomes assessment, curriculum development, and teaching strategies in higher vocational education. The visit includes a series of workshops, sharing sessions, coaching activities, and consultations designed to support the.. Read More.

Dr. Joachim Voss is associate dean of Academic Programs at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Nursing. He earned the equivalent of a bachelor’s and master’s degree in nursing before coming to the United States as a Fulbright Scholar to pursue a PhD at the University of California, San Francisco. He completed.. Read More.

Dr. Joan Edwards is a Fulbright Specialist at the University of Indonesia (Universitas Indonesia – UI) College of Nursing in Jakarta, West Java, from October 7 through October 26, 2024. The desired outcomes of the four project activities are to establish a baseline for current nurse participation in research within Indonesia and increase the number.. Read More.

Dr Aaron Kingsbury is US Fulbright Specialist at the University of Atma Jaya Yogyakarta in Indonesia. He is an associate professor at Maine Maritime Academy, USA, and a research advisor for the Agriculture and Forestry Research and Development Centre for Mountainous Regions, Vietnam. His research interests include cultural and environmental geographies, climate change, indigenous knowledge,.. Read More.

Dr Li-Jen Lester is a Fulbright Specialist conducting a seminar for lecturers at the Universitas Negeri Jakarta, Indonesia, from August 9 until 24, 2024. The project aims to train lecturers in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics to enable them to design STEM lessons that meet the Indonesian government’s requirement of applying an integrated approach to.. Read More.

At Universitas Negeri Medan, Dr. Stewart conducts multimedia writing research and teaches composition courses grounded in “glocal” theory, the affective turn in social justice pedagogies, and methods to disrupt and decolonize curriculum through storytelling. Dr. Stewart was a Fulbright Scholar to Greece in 2023. A highlight of her experiences was being asked to provide a.. Read More.

Dr Bryan Hall is a Fulbright Specialist at UIN Raden Intan in Bandar Lampung from July 15 through August 15, 2024. The project focuses on Outcome-Based Education (OBE). It has three main goals: (i) To equip faculty with a deep understanding of OBE, (ii) To build the capacity of faculty in designing and implementing the.. Read More.