News Archives
- 2024.06
- Building Study Abroad Programs in Hungary for Students and Faculty from Appalach ...
The Commission organized the 5th U.S. Study Abroad Capacity Building tour for 10 representatives of 4 U.S. universitie ...
June 20, 2024
- 2024.05
- Thirty five Hungarian Fulbrighters on their way to the US AY 2024-25
Fulbright Hungary held its annual Pre-Departure Orientation and farewell cruise for 35 Hungarian Fulbrighters ...
May 30, 2024
- 2024.03
- Fulbright European Staff Meeting in Sofia 2024
The Bulgarian Fulbright Commission hosted a meeting between March 13-15, 2024 for Program Officers from all over Europ ...
March 18, 2024
- 2023.11
- International Education Week 2023
Nov 13 AC PécsINSPIRÁLÓ BESZÉLGETÉSEK — inspiráló magyar fiatalokkal: Pördi Patrik '22 Nov 13 AC SzegedMy Fulbrigh ...
November 13, 2023
- John von Neumann 120 Conference
The John von Neumann 120 Conference at NYU Langone Health was co-organized by Consulate General of Hungary in New York w ...
November 10, 2023
- 2023.10
- Seminar on Media Literacy, Communication and Media Skills in Education and Scien ...
The Fulbright Commission in Hungary organized a Seminar on Media Literacy, Communication and Media Skills in Education a ...
October 30, 2023
- 2023.06
- University of Kentucky Study Abroad Tour 2023
The Commission hosted a weeklong study abroad program for 16 University of Kentucky, Lewis Honors College students and ...
June 15, 2023
- 2022.10
- Fulbright 30th Anniversary Gala at the Liszt Academy of Music
The Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission (Fulbright Alapítvány) celebrated the 30th Anniversary of its establishm ...
October 11, 2022
- 2022.09
- Tibor Frank (1948–2022)
It is with great sadness that the Fulbright Commission and global Fulbright alumni community heard of the passing of ...
September 19, 2022
- 2022.03
- Information for Student Refugees from Ukraine
Higher Education Questionnaire by Tempus Public Foundation for higher education students who studied in Ukraine, and w ...
March 9, 2022
- 2021.10
- 75th Anniversary of the Global Fulbright Program: A Community Based on Shared Va ...
The Fulbright community in Hungary celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the Global Fulbright Program and the 30th Anniver ...
October 14, 2021
- 2021.05
- U.S. alumnus offered long-term position at host university
by Jeffrey Griffitts Thanks to Fulbright Hungary and my time there in 2019, I have been offered a long-term position ...
May 17, 2021
- 2021.03
- U.S. Fulbright grantees welcomed in Budapest virtually
In late January, 7 newly arrived U.S. Fulbright students and scholars participated in a unique orientation session in ...
March 2, 2021
- 2020.12
- Alumni Books published in 2020
Books by Hungarian Fulbright Alumni Miklós Vassányi '16: From Alaska to Yucatan: An American travel diary (in Hungari ...
December 14, 2020
- Fulbright Student Project Publishes Roma Eger by Chandler Fritz
This book is a culmination of seven months of work with the Eger Roma Residential College of Eszterházy Károly Univers ...
December 1, 2020
- 2020.10
- Learning about a City through its Literature: Reflections on a Fulbright Scholar ...
Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera, University of Puerto Rico It's March 2019. My family and I live at 64 Visegrádi utca, around th ...
October 13, 2020
- 2020.09
- Dr. Michael Penkava passed away on September 6, 2020
As a Professor of Mathematics of the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, he came to Hungary on a Fulbright grant in J ...
September 14, 2020
- 2020.06
- Fulbright Hungary launches John von Neumann Distinguished Award in STEM
Thanks to significantly increased funding from the Ministry of Innovation and Technology, Fulbright Hungary proudly an ...
June 19, 2020
- 2020.05
- Fulbright Hungary May 2020 Update
What has been happening at Fulbright Hungary since the Covid outbreak arrived in early March? March and April: The ...
May 18, 2020
- In Loving Memory of Dr. Beatrix Kotlan
A few words of parting by Rita Hoffmann '19, one of her fellow Fulbrighters: "April 29th was the end of a long, diffi ...
May 8, 2020
- 2020.02
- Hungary to quadruple its support to Fulbright by 2022
Fulbright Hungary is proud to announce that the Government of Hungary has decided to quadruple its contribution to the ...
February 10, 2020
- 2019.12
- Fulbright Hungary visit to Washington, DC, Virginia, West Virginia and Kentucky
Fulbright Hungary considers it a priority to visit US campuses, look up alumni, meet campus advisors, as well as to in ...
December 9, 2019
- 2019.11
- Chargé d'affaires Marc Dillard visits Fulbright Office
Fulbright Hungary was honored to host Deputy Chief of Mission Marc Dillard, Cultural Affairs Officer and Fulbright Hun ...
November 12, 2019
- 2019.10
- Breaking Down Walls, Building the Future Conference
The U.S. Embassy in Hungary and Fulbright Hungary organized a conference at ELTE Faculty of Law Aula Magna titled "B ...
October 21, 2019
- Selection of Hungarian student grantees AY 2020-2021
The Fulbright Commission is proud to announce the selection of 13 Hungarian students and the nomination of 3 Humphrey ...
October 15, 2019
- Marymount University President Irma Becerra Hosted by Fulbright Hungary
Marymount University President Irma Becerra, Trustee Stefan Fedor and his wife Erika, as well as Professor Stephanie F ...
October 7, 2019
- 2019.06
- Fulbright Student Project Publishes Together We Dream: Roma in Eastern Hungary
This book is a culmination of nine months of work with the Real Pearl Foundation (Igazgyöngy Alapítvány), during which ...
June 6, 2019
- 2019.04
- Brownbag to Debrecen and Hortobágy National Park in April, 2019
One of our grantees' favorite activities in Hungary is going on brown bag excursions in Budapest and to spots all over ...
April 18, 2019
- Fulbright Hungary Tours 4 US Campuses in March, 2019
Fulbright Hungary firmly believes that visiting US campuses, especially those that have our alumni in place, or those ...
April 2, 2019
- 2018.12
- Fulbright Hungary tours NY, FL, AL, SC, GA, VA, Alumni Present at HMAA Conferenc ...
Fulbright Hungary Executive Director Károly Jókay went on a tour of current and potential Fulbright partners, visited ...
December 20, 2018
- 2018.11
- Visit to the Bakony Mountains
The Commission organized a visit to the Bakony Mountains for U.S. Fulbright grantees on October 5-6, 2018. The group v ...
November 20, 2018
- 2018.10
- Fulbright Hungary and Indiana University Maurer Law School Sign Agreement
October 12, 2018: Lesley Davis, Assistant Dean for International Affairs at the IU Maurer Law School and Károly Jókay ...
October 15, 2018
- 2018.07
- US Study Abroad Capacity Building tour 2018
The Commission organized the 3rd U.S. Study Abroad Capacity Building tour for 10 representatives of U.S. universities ...
July 3, 2018
- 2018.06
- Fulbright Flex researcher Johann Rafelski at Wigner Centre for Physics
Johann Rafelski from The University of Arizona in Tucson, USA, was awarded a Senior Flex Fulbright Fellowship to visit ...
June 22, 2018
- 2018.05
- Alumni James Long to organize a visit for his Auburn University students to Hung ...
Dr. James Long, Associate Professor of Accounting at Auburn University and a Fulbright scholar to Hungary in 2017, ret ...
May 29, 2018
- Twenty two Hungarian Fulbrighters on their way to the US AY 2018-19
Fulbright Hungary held its annual orientation and farewell cruise for 22 Hungarian Fulbrighters selected for grants du ...
May 15, 2018
- Fulbright Hungary tours Ohio, Grantees and Alumni Present at Hungarian Studies C ...
Fulbright Hungary Executive Director Károly Jókay toured 4 separate types of colleges and universities in Northern Ohi ...
May 4, 2018
- Fulbright Hungary hosts all European Executive Directors
For the first time since 1998, Fulbright Hungary hosted 20 Executive Directors from Commissions all over Europe (Greec ...
May 3, 2018
- 2018.04
- Fulbright Hungary Director Addresses Fulbright Week Reception at The Ohio State ...
The Ohio State University's Office of International Affairs invited Károly Jókay to be the keynote speaker at their an ...
April 5, 2018
- 2018.03
- Loudoun Valley-Ady Endre high school partnership
This March, between 16th and 27th the current exchange trip between Debreceni Ady Endre Gimnázium and Loudoun Valley H ...
March 27, 2018
- 2018.02
- Dennis Gabor Award 2017
Gábor Stépán ('94 California Institute of Technology) received the prestigious Dennis Gabor Award in the Hungarian Par ...
February 20, 2018
- 2017.12
- Zimányi-COST Winter School 2017 on Heavy Ion Physics
Zimányi-COST Winter School 2017 on Heavy Ion Physics in Budapest was organized and contributed by 5 Hungarian Fulbrigh ...
December 18, 2017
- 2017.11
- 5th Disability Studies Conference
7 Fulbright alumni: István Muzsnai ('87 Gallaudet College) György Könczei ('04 City University of New York) Krist ...
November 28, 2017
- Géza Kállay, scholar of Shakespeare and alumnus dies at 58
Fulbright Hungary is sad to announce that Géza Kállay, a full professor at the Department of English Studies, School ...
November 22, 2017
- Counselor Training Academy
In the framework of International Education Week 2017 (IEW) - a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and t ...
November 17, 2017
- 2017.10
- Dartmouth, Columbia, and Princeton Visit
On Tuesday, October 17th, 2017, the EducationUSA team in Budapest hosted an informational session for three visiting I ...
October 19, 2017
- Fulbright Student Project Publishes Speak Lovari Style!
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Robin Cathey '16 and six of her Roma students at the Wlislocki Henrik Residential ...
October 10, 2017
- 2017.07
July 31, 2017
- US Study Abroad Capacity Building tour 2017
Between June 11-17, 2017 the Commission organized a U.S. Study Abroad Capacity Building tour for 12 representatives of ...
July 18, 2017
- 2017.06
- Fulbright Hungary Celebrates 25th Anniversary with a Danube Cruise
Fulbright Hungary celebrated its 25th Anniversary on May 19, 2017 with a cruise on the Danube that had a record number ...
June 9, 2017
- 2017.05
- Hungarian Fulbright orientation AY 2017-2018
Fulbright Hungary says farewell to 27 new Fulbright grantees on their way to the USA during AY 2017-18! Two Humphrey ...
May 17, 2017
- 2017.04
- Fulbright Monthly Meeting at the University of Pécs
The Commission organized a visit to Pécs for U.S. Fulbright grantees and students of the University of New Hampshire S ...
April 19, 2017
- 2017.03
- Dániel Cseh '15 in Újkor History Magazine
Dániel Cseh ('15 San Francisco State University) on his Fulbright grant application process and his experiences in the ...
March 3, 2017
- 2017.02
- New Fulbright video: An American Musician at the Liszt Academy of Music
Fulbright scholar Ronald High '16, a singer and pianist from South Carolina, held master classes in African-American g ...
February 6, 2017
- Fulbright Student Project Publishes Think Roma Style!
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Rachel McVey '15 and three of her students at the Jesuit Roma Residential College ...
February 1, 2017
- 2017.01
- Georgia Law LLM-linked partnership with Fulbright in Hungary
A new partnership between the University of Georgia School of Law and the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission will ...
January 19, 2017
- Conference of the Returned Hungarian Fulbrighters of AY 2015-2016
Every year the Fulbright Commission organizes a conference to enjoy presentations of returned Hungarian Fulbrighters a ...
January 11, 2017
- 2016.12
- US Fulbright scholars at Csányi Foundation
For the 5th consecutive year U.S. Fulbright scholars have been visiting the Talent Development Program Community Hou ...
December 21, 2016
- Ronald High Masters Class Final Concert
Invitation to current Fulbright professor Ronald High's concert at the Old Academy of Music (Vörösmarty utca 35.) on S ...
December 12, 2016
- IIE Open Doors Report Hungary 2016
The number of Hungarian students in the US has increased by 18% in the last 5 years by Institute of International Educ ...
December 7, 2016
- Thanksgiving and Roma Folk Tales Illustrations Exhibit Opening
Thanksgiving is the most important family holiday in the U.S. this year American Corner Debrecen tied a special illust ...
December 2, 2016
- 2016.11
- US Study Abroad Fair 2016
Hosted in Budapest, the US Study Abroad Fair will have current American Fulbright grantees representing their home ins ...
November 9, 2016
- 2016.10
- Fulbright Hungary Commemorates 1956 Revolution at Chicago Event
About 60 people, incuding 20 Fulbright alumni from the US and several current Hungarian Fulbright grantees gathered in ...
October 28, 2016
- LLM Fair 2016 Vienna
This LLM Fair hosted by Fulbright Austria is a unique opportunity to speak directly to representatives from 19 US law ...
October 26, 2016
- '56 Revolution: A Day of Remembrance. Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the ...
The Fulbright Commission held a commemoration conference and walking tour in honor of the 1956 Revolution. The event ...
October 18, 2016
- 2016.09
- Worlds of Hungarian Writing: National Literature as Intercultural Exchange
Worlds of Hungarian Writing: National Literature as Intercultural Exchange edited by András Kiséry ('98 Columbia Unive ...
September 16, 2016
- American Schools are coming to Budapest for QS World Grad School Tour!
The QS World Grad School Tour is a top education event which will take place in Budapest on Monday, 3rd of October at ...
September 5, 2016
- 2016.08
August 30, 2016
- 2016.07
- US Study Abroad Capacity Building tour
Between June 5-11, 2016 the Commission organized a U.S. Study Abroad Capacity Building tour for 9 representatives of U ...
July 8, 2016
- 2016.06
- Fulbright Student Project Publishes Roma Folk Tales
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Susanne Liaw '15 and four of her students at the Debrecen-based Wáli István Resid ...
June 28, 2016
- 2016.05
- National University of Public Service and Fulbright Hungary cost share agreement
The National University of Public Service (NUPS) and the Fulbright Commmission Hungary signed a cost share agreement o ...
May 25, 2016
- Fulbright Hungary and Budapest Metropolitan University sign agreement to bring m ...
Budapest Metropolitan University, formerly known as Budapest College of Communications, and Fulbright Hungary signed a ...
May 17, 2016
- AHEA 41st Annual Conference
9 Fulbright alumni gave a talk at the American Hungarian Educators Association (AHEA) 41st Annual Conference at Univer ...
May 4, 2016
- 2016.04
- America Week Veszprém 2016
American Corner Veszprém and the English and American Studies Institute, University of Pannonia, will hold their annua ...
April 29, 2016
- Visit to West Hungary
The Commission organized a visit to West Hungary for U.S. Fulbright grantees on April 1-2, 2016. The group visited the ...
April 20, 2016
- Capitol Hill Advocacy Days
Fulbright Association leaders & alumni gathered at an exclusive reception hosted by Hungarian Ambassador to the U. ...
April 18, 2016
- Special Needs Art Educator of the Year award
Lisa Kay ('11 MOME - Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design) has been awarded the Peter J. Geisser Special Needs Ar ...
April 13, 2016
- Textiles, Fashion, and Design Reform in Austria-Hungary Before the First World W ...
Professor of Art and Design History at Northern Illinois University, School of Art and Design Rebecca Houze ('03 Eötvö ...
April 7, 2016
- 2016.03
- Fulbright Presentation at Central European University's Roma Graduate Preparatio ...
Fulbright Executive Director and CEU School of Public Policy Visiting Professor Károly Jókay was joined by two F ...
March 29, 2016
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Fulbright Sign Cooperation Agreement
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences, represented by its President, Professor László Lovász, and the Hungarian-American F ...
March 23, 2016
- Purcellville - Debrecen student exchange
Congrats Erika Galambosné Hornyák ('10 Fulbright Teacher Exchange Programs) for organizing the 6th consecutive Loudoun ...
March 17, 2016
- American University Fair 2016
The Embassy of the United States, Budapest, in cooperation with the U.S. Commercial Service and EducationUSA invites y ...
March 11, 2016
- Visit to Kecskemét
The Commission organized a visit to Kecskemét for U.S. Fulbright grantees on March 4, 2016. The group visited the Kodá ...
March 7, 2016
- 2016.02
- Youth Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Veronika Kusz ('05 Florida State Univiversity) received the Youth Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences for her r ...
February 25, 2016
- EU-NATO Seminar 2016
Elizabeth Walsh ('15 Pázmány Péter Catholic University) participated in the EU-NATO Seminar hosted by the Fulbright ...
February 24, 2016
- Free Trade, Local Public Interest and Economic Integration
Free Trade, Local Public Interest and Economic Integration: Comparative Perspectives of 'Federal Markets': lecture by ...
February 22, 2016
February 17, 2016
- 2016.01
- Meet the Returned Hungarian Fulbrighters of AY 2014-2015
Every year the Fulbright Commission organizes a conference to enjoy presentations of returned Hungarian Fulbrighters a ...
January 26, 2016
- Educatio Fair 2016
The 16th Educatio International Education Fair, January 21-23, 2016 is the biggest education professional exhibition i ...
January 25, 2016
January 22, 2016
- Book donation to the Academy
On January 15 Michele G. Shedlin ('12 University of Szeged) handed over two more 18th century books from her great-gra ...
January 19, 2016
- Aspects of a Central European Country: A Cultural Geography of Hungary
Hungarian Studies, Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, College of Liberal Arts and Social Scie ...
January 5, 2016
- 2015.12
- Prima Primissima Award 2015
Three Fulbright alumni have been awarded the prestigious Prima Award in 2015: Gyula Kodolányi ('84 University of Cal ...
December 11, 2015
- Our International Education: Stories of Living, Teaching and Parenting Abroad
New book on Fulbright grant experiences of Monica Housen ('11 Dual Language High School, Balatonalmádi), Christine ...
December 4, 2015
- US Roma ETAs visited Uszka
The weekend of Nov. 27-28, Roma English Teaching Assistants (ETAs) Susanne Liaw ('15 University of Debrecen & AC Deb ...
December 3, 2015
- US Fulbright scholars at Csányi Foundation
For the 4th consecutive year U.S. Fulbright scholars have been visiting the Talent Development Program Community Hou ...
December 1, 2015
- 2015.11
- International Education Week 2015
College banners and American flags, plenty of handshakes and smiles, great alumni involvement: these are just a few sn ...
November 23, 2015
- Meet the top international business schools in Budapest
The worldwide leader in One-to-One MBA events is coming to Budapest on November 21, 2015. Now the world’s top busin ...
November 16, 2015
- University of Szeged and Fulbright Hungary Establish Joint Grant for US Scholars
The University of Szeged and Fulbright Hungary signed a joint grant agreement in Szeged on Tuesday, November 10, 2015. ...
November 13, 2015
- Central European Film Days at CSU
Central European Film Days featuring Hungarian and Polish films (with subtitles in English) at Cleveland State Univers ...
November 6, 2015
- The Access Masters Tour is Coming Your Way
Where : Budapest, Novotel Budapest Centrum, Rákóczi út 43-45When : November21st, 12:30 -17:45 Each year the Access Mast ...
November 3, 2015
- 2015.09
- United States Deputy Chief of Mission Hosts Fulbright Grantees and Friends
DCM to Hungary Edward Loo, a former Fulbright Hungary board member himself, held a reception at his residence for new US ...
September 30, 2015
- Pál Rutkai received NYSID Chairman's Award
Pál Rutkai, Fulbright-Hungary Initiatives Foundation student grantee at New York School of Interior Design (AY 2014-15 ...
September 14, 2015
- 2015.06
- Fulbright and Renyi Institute of Mathematics Establish Joint Student and Scholar ...
The Alfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics (Hungarian Academy of Sciences) and the Fulbright Commission in Hungary agre ...
June 26, 2015
- 2015.05
- András Jókúti Selected for Special Award by GWU Law School
András Jókúti, our LLM student at George Washington University Law School (AY 14-15) not only graduated with honors (a ...
May 19, 2015
- Ambassador Bell Launches Farewell Cruise for US and Hungarian Fulbrighters
On Friday, May 15th, 2015, after a long day of orientation for our 32 Hungarian Fulbright grantees for AY 2015, US Amb ...
May 18, 2015
- Fulbright-HIF Grantees
U.S. Grantees AY 2013-2014 Dr. Jozsi Zoltan JALICS Home Institution: Youngstown State University Host Institution: ...
May 15, 2015
- 2015.04
- Equal Opportunity Day concert
Harmony Foundation, the U.S. Embassy in Budapest and the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission cordially invite you ...
April 29, 2015
- Conference of Returned Hungarian Fulbright Grantees AY 2013-2014
Similar to the this January presentations, a conference was held on April 28, 2015 for the Returned Hungarian Fulbrigh ...
April 16, 2015
- U.S. Student Conference 2014-2015
In this conference the student grantees gave a 15-20 minutes presentation on their Fulbright project and research in H ...
April 15, 2015
- University of Pécs agreement
New agreement signed between the University of Pécs and Fulbright Hungary on Friday, April 10 in Pécs. The agreement s ...
April 13, 2015
- Roma in Contemporary Europe Symposium
Roma in Contemporary Europe Symposium at Duke University by Angéla Kóczé ('12 Wake Forest University) on April 7-8, 20 ...
April 7, 2015
- 2015.03
- Iconic Places: Elsewhere
Iconic Places: Elsewhere - TOPOS 3 Conference at English and American Studies Institute, University of Pannonia featur ...
March 27, 2015
- 33rd György Ránki Hungarian Chair Conference
33rd György Ránki Hungarian Chair Conference: Transformations of Urban Social Fabric in East Central Europe, 1880 to p ...
March 26, 2015
- Fulbright-Bard Advanced Performance Studies (APS) Grant at the Bard College Cons ...
The Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission and Bard College Conservatory of Music are pleased to announce that they ...
March 25, 2015
- After Digitization: Using Digital Humanities to Explore Art History
TechTea: After Digitization: Using Digital Humanities to Explore Art History at MOME - Moholy-Nagy University of Art a ...
March 24, 2015
- Fulbright Day at the Embassy of Hungary in Washington DC
Ambassador H.E. Réka Szemerkényi, Embassy of Hungary in Washington DC and Fulbright Hungary co-hosted a concert, prese ...
March 23, 2015
- Berlin Seminar 2015
Lisa Romain ('14 Liszt Academy of Music) performed at the Gala Concert of the 61th Annual Berlin Seminar for American ...
March 19, 2015
March 18, 2015
- America Week 2015
3 Fulbright alumni: Jason Wittenberg ('14 Central European University), Daniel Nyikos ('13 University of Szeged) and M ...
March 17, 2015
- 2015.02
- New Hungarian Ambassador to the U.S.
New Hungarian Ambassador to the U.S. Réka Szemerkényi ('93 Johns Hopkins University) presented her credentials to Pres ...
February 25, 2015
- Meet the Ambassadors
U.S. Ambassador to Hungary Colleen Bradley Bell and Hungarian Ambassador-desginate and Fulbright Hungary alumna Réka S ...
February 12, 2015
February 11, 2015
- Fulbright Hungary Alum Ambassador Geza Jeszenszky Keynotes US Alumni Return Conf ...
Géza Jeszenszky, a Fulbright Hungary alum who taught and did research at UC Santa Barbara in the mid-1980s, served as ...
February 4, 2015
- 2015.01
- Educatio Fair 2015
The 15th Educatio International Education Fair, January 22-24, 2015 is the biggest education professional exhibition in ...
January 26, 2015
- Record Applications from US Scholars and Students
Fulbright Hungary has broken the 10 year record for the number of US applicants: up 47% to 115 for Academic Year 2015/ ...
January 20, 2015
- Eclogues and Other Poems
AMERICANA eBooks, a publishing label at the Department of American Studies, University of Szeged, has just released Mi ...
January 16, 2015
- Clowns on the Horizon
On December 4, Megan Small ('14 Budapest Music Center) and her husband, Daniel, went to Letkés on the northern border ...
January 6, 2015
- 2014.12
- Fulbright Scholars and Students Hosted by Foreign Affairs Committee
Mr. Zsolt Németh, chairman of the Hungarian Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee hosted a delegation of Hungarian an ...
December 15, 2014
- Borderlands Multidisciplinary Symposium
La Frontera: Borderlands Multidisciplinary Symposium on December 4, 2014 at Eszterházy Károly College, Eger featurin ...
December 3, 2014
- Bio Briquettes Factory
Building Community_2014: an exhibition at the Association of Hungarian Architects on a bio briquettes factory built in ...
December 1, 2014
- 2014.11
- Chromatic-Achromatic Monochromia exhibition
Who is Afraid of Primaries? Chromatic-Achromatic Monochromia exhibition by Péter Paizs ('10 Hunter College, CUNY) at F ...
November 25, 2014
- AIT Budapest visit
On November 14, 2014 U.S. Fulbright grantees to Hungary visited the AIT-Budapest Aquincum Institute of Technology an ...
November 20, 2014
- Hungarian Medical Association of America public lecture
The public lecture of György Baffy ('14 University of Debrecen) President of Hungarian Medical Association of America ...
November 19, 2014
- The Mother-Centered Pregnancy Care Project
With the support of a Fulbright research award, Nick Rubashkin ('13 Semmelweis University) collaborated with Imre Szeb ...
November 18, 2014
- EducationUSA Open House
The EducationUSA Advising Center will be hosting an Open House for students to familiarize themselves with U.S. higher ...
November 17, 2014
November 14, 2014
- Hungarian Film Festival of San Francisco
The 3rd Hungarian Film Festival of San Francisco by Hungarian Film in San Francisco at Central European California Cul ...
November 13, 2014
- Guest lectures by Országh László Chair in American Studies
Kenneth Stevens ('14 Institute of English and American Studies at Debrecen University), professor of history at Texas ...
November 10, 2014
- Meet Top Business Schools One-to-One in Budapest
The Worldwide Leader in One-to-One MBA Events is Coming Your Way Hilton Budapest City, 1062 Budapest, Váci út 1-3. M ...
November 7, 2014
- Crossing the World
Crossing the World benefit concert by Lisa Romain ('14 Liszt Academy) at the Hungarian House in New York on November 6 ...
November 3, 2014
- 2014.10
- Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation
King Felipe VI of Spain honored the Fulbright Program with the 2014 Prince of Asturias Award for International Coopera ...
October 27, 2014
- Eger-Noszvaj-Recsk-Feldebrő visit
The Commission organized a two-day visit to Eger and surroundings for U.S. Fulbright grantees on October 10-11, 2014. ...
October 17, 2014
- Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Hungarian Holocaust
The Commission sponsored a reception at the closing ceremony of the "From Kamenetsk Podolsk to Auschwitz" internationa ...
October 16, 2014
- Animated Documentary Director Steven Fischer Spoke at CEU
Fulbright Specialist Steven Fischer, currently posted at the Institute of English and American S ...
October 7, 2014
- Mozart manuscript discovered in Budapest
Balázs Mikusi ('02 Cornell University and current host of Megan Small '14) discovers original Mozart manuscript of the ...
October 6, 2014
- 2014.09
- Fulbright Alumni honored with award
Congratulations to Ágnes Fülemile ('92 UC Berkeley; '98 Rutgers) for receiving the Order of Merit of Hungary, Officer' ...
September 25, 2014
- US Fulbright scholars at Csányi Foundation
For a 3rd consecutive year U.S. Fulbright scholars have been visiting the Talent Development Program Community Houses ...
September 23, 2014
- Migration Conference
The conference this Saturday is organized by the Institute of English and American Studies, University of Debrecen. ...
September 19, 2014
- Fulbright-CSU-United Hungarian Societies
Rita Gárdosi ('14 Cleveland State University) is the first Fulbright-CSU-United Hungarian Societies joint grantee. A ...
September 17, 2014
- History of the U.S. Foreign Policy
Book launch this Thursday: History of the U.S. Foreign Policy by Amb. Tamás Magyarics ('01 University of Texas, Austin ...
September 16, 2014
- Fulbright Hungary and Jesuit Roma College sign cooperation agreement
After the opening session of Fulbright's orientation for the AY 2014-15 US grantees to Hungary, ED Károly Jókay and th ...
September 9, 2014
- Fulbright orientation Fall 2014
Fulbright Hungary held its orientation week for 17 US scholars and students during the week of September 1, 2014. Our ...
September 5, 2014
- 2014.08
- 2014 George Pólya Prize
Adam W. Marcus ('03 HAS Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics) was awarded the George Pólya Prize. The George Pólya Pri ...
August 11, 2014
- 2014.07
- Fulbright-University of Debrecen Scholar Grant
The Fulbright Commission, Hungary, and the University of Debrecen signed a memorandum of understanding on cost sharing ...
July 7, 2014
- Northside Trade Show
Balázs Vedres ('00 Columbia University & '14 Northwestern University) participated in the Northside Trade Show, Ne ...
July 2, 2014
- Honorary Professor Appointment
Michele G. Shedlin, Fulbright '12 fellow from New York University, College of Nursing has held a course "Suffering and C ...
July 1, 2014
- 2014.06
- Ministry of Human Resources visit
On June 3, 2014 Mr. Kolos Gálffy, Head of Department for International Relations in Education from the Ministry of Hum ...
June 27, 2014
- Fulbright-University of Pannonia Joint Lecturing Grant
The Fulbright Commission, Hungary, and the University of Pannonia (formerly know as University of Veszprém) signed a m ...
June 23, 2014
- Hungarian Archaeological Research Circle
On June 20th, The Hungarian American Fulbright Commission sponsored the first meeting of the Hungarian Archaeological ...
June 20, 2014
- Cookbook Roma Style!
Andrew Gatti ('13 Jesuit Roma College & EducationUSA Hungary ETA) and his students just published Cook Roma Style! ...
June 19, 2014
- Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation
The Fulbright Program for educational and cultural exchange has been bestowed with the 2014 Prince of Asturias Award f ...
June 18, 2014
- Fulbright-Antall József Fellowship
Dr. Károly Jókay, the executive director of the Hungarian Fulbright Commission and Mr. Péter Antall, the director of A ...
June 16, 2014
- Jazz Workshop
Dániel Szabó ('03 New England Conservatory) - Péter Erskine - Edwin Livingston Trio Jazz Workshop at the MÜPA Palace o ...
June 12, 2014
June 2, 2014
- 2014.05
- HAAS 10
25 Fulbright alumni will give a talk at the 10th Biannual Conference of the Hungarian Association for American Studies ...
May 26, 2014
- 4th George Gerbner Conference on Communication, Conflict and Aggression
The 4th annual George Gerbner Conference on Communication, Conflict and Aggression is co-organized by Rebecca Chory (' ...
May 23, 2014
- Piano Concert at the Embassy
Spring Piano Concert by Tünde Krasznai ('13 UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music) at the Embassy of Hungary in Washington ...
May 20, 2014
May 19, 2014
- Eger visit
The Commission organized a trip to Eszterházy Károly College in Eger for US grantees. The group also visited the famou ...
May 16, 2014
- Gabor Kalman in Debrecen
Holocaust Remembrance Day: There Was Once...-special guest Gabor Kalman ('93 Academy of Theater and Film Arts, Budapes ...
May 12, 2014
- Fulbright Is...
What does the Fulbright Program mean to you? ...
May 10, 2014
- America Week 2014
The event was originally launched in 2008 at the initiative of then guest Fulbright professor Dr. Scott Campbell from ...
May 8, 2014
- Diving Normal
Diving Normal a film co-written by Ashlin Halfnight ('05 National Theater, Budapest) won the 2014 Audience Choice Awar ...
May 7, 2014
- David Degge in Concert
David Degge's ('13 Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music) free solo concert at the Kupolaterem of Liszt Academy this Sunday! ...
May 6, 2014
- Meeting on Emerging Philanthropy
Fulbright Specialist Jon Van Til's ('10 ELTE) inaugural lecture, University of Jewish Studies, Budapest The meeting w ...
May 5, 2014
- 2014.04
- Showcase Concert
The Showcase Concert on May 10, 2014 at Rajkó-Talentum Dance and Music School is organized by Micah Huang ('13 Liszt F ...
April 29, 2014
- Prezi visit
The Commission organized a visit for U.S. Fulbright grantees to Prezi Budapest Headquarters guided by Drew Banks, Head ...
April 28, 2014
- American Grace
Solo debut album of Charity Sunshine Tillemann Dick ('07 Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music) American Grace is available fo ...
April 23, 2014
- Sándor Palace
The Fulbright Alumni Association organized a visit to the Hungarian President's Office at Sándor Palace for U.S. grant ...
April 18, 2014
- U.S. Student Conference AY 2013-2014
Please find the detailed program here. ...
April 15, 2014
- The Sculpture of David Smith in Europe and America
Guest speaker next Tuesday at American Corner Debrecen: Esther T. Thyssen ('06 University of Debrecen) ...
April 11, 2014
- University of West Hungary
The Commission organized a 2-day trip to the University of West Hungary, Győr and Mosonmagyaróvár campuses for US gran ...
April 10, 2014
- Hungarian Cultural Association Inaugural Conference
The Hungarian Cultural Association and Department of Central Eurasian Studies of Indiana University hosted an inaugura ...
April 7, 2014
- Jesuit Roma College visit
The following is a translation of an article in Hungarian from the website of the Jesuit Roma Residential College: Ame ...
April 3, 2014
- 2014.03
- Roma Cultural Evening
The Commission organized a Roma Cultural Evening at KuglerArt Szalon Gallery for U.S. Fulbright grantees hosted by Józ ...
March 26, 2014
- EXCHANGE Berlin Fulbright Exhibition
Group show of 5 US Fulbright visual artists in Europe exploring the notion of international exchange: EXCHANGE Berlin ...
March 24, 2014
- Zsolnay exhibition in Kecskemét
Dawn's Glow, The Resurgence of Zsolnay Eosin Glaze: the show Julia Kunin ('12 University of Pécs) co-curated at Iliad ...
March 21, 2014
- SZIE Educational Fair
International Education Fair 2014 at Szent István University, Gödöllő on March 26, 2014. ...
March 20, 2014
- Bach Concert
Concert by Rita Hoffmann & Mária Flamich ('11 University of California, Berkeley) on March 21, 2014 at the Institu ...
March 19, 2014
- Art Nouveau in Budapest
The Commission organized a guided tour to explore the Art Nouveau in Budapest for U.S. Fulbright grantees on March 7, ...
March 18, 2014
- The Hungary Initiatives Foundation to support Fulbright Program
Budapest/Washington, March 14, 2014 The Boards of Directors of the Fulbright Commission, Hungary and of The Hungary I ...
March 14, 2014
- Holocaust in Hungary, 70 Years On: New Perspectives
The Holocaust in Hungary, 70 Years On: New Perspectives conference has been called to align with the 70th anniversary of ...
March 12, 2014
- 2014 Fulbright Film Festival Los Angeles
The 2014 Fulbright Film Festival is a day long event designed to share and celebrate the motion picture work of U.S Fu ...
March 10, 2014
- Hospitality Management Learning Modules
Dr. Peter Szende is an associate professor of the practice at Boston University School of Hospitality Administration, ...
March 7, 2014
- Central European University Krisztina Túry guest lecture
As a Hungarian Fulbright Grantee, Ms. Túry attended the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse Uni ...
March 5, 2014
March 4, 2014
- American College and University Fair 2014
The Embassy of the United States, Budapest, in cooperation with the U.S. Commercial Service and EducationUSA invites y ...
March 2, 2014
- 2014.02
- Obstetric Care in the US
ICAN Hungary presentation on obstetric care in the U.S. and Hungary by Nicholas Rubashkin ('13 Semmelweis University). ...
February 19, 2014
- Holocaust - Places of Remembrance in the World
Photo exhibition by Tamás Vraukó ('13 University of Texas-El Paso) between February 24 - March 31, 2014 in Nyíregyháza ...
February 18, 2014
- Fulbright Seminar on European Union and NATO
Jan Wessel ('13 Corvinus University of Budapest) and Andrew Gatti ('13 Jesuit Roma Residential College and Fulbright E ...
February 17, 2014
- International Students Day 2014
Click here to register for this free virtual college fair event ...
February 14, 2014
- 2014.01
- Conference of Returned Hungarian Fulbright Grantees AY 2012-2013
Similar to last year presentations, a conference was held on January 23, 2014 for the Returned Hungarian Fulbright Grant ...
January 31, 2014
- FFSB Annual Report
The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board has released its 48th Annual Report, highlighting the Fulbright Progr ...
January 30, 2014
- Meet the Scientist Program 2014
The 4th season of the Meet the Scientist Program opened with the presentation of Bálint Érdi ('79 University of Texas, A ...
January 29, 2014
- Dennis Gabor Award 2013
András Dinnyés ('92 National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution) received the prestigious Dennis Gabor Award in ...
January 27, 2014
- International Brain Research Organization Workshop
Jozsi Jalics, Fulbright Scholar and Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics at Youngstown State University, at ...
January 23, 2014
- Martin Luther King Day of Service
Katalin Parti ('13 Bridgewater State University) with other Fulbright volunteers prepared postcards, blankets, scarve ...
January 21, 2014
- American history and historiography
A selection of Csaba Lévai's ('98 University of Virginia) essays of the last 10-12 years was published a few days ago by ...
January 17, 2014
- Central Europe Young and Restless
The presentations on contemporary Czech, Slovak, Hungarian and Polish theater at The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at C ...
January 15, 2014
- US Fulbright scholars presentations at Csányi Foundation
4 U.S. scholars and students visited the Talent Development Program Community Houses of the Csányi Foundation nationwide ...
January 13, 2014
January 9, 2014
- Budapest: Three Points of View
Budapest: Three Points of View, an exhibition featuring Galen Gibson-Cornell's ('13 Hungarian University of Fine Arts) w ...
January 7, 2014
- 2013.12
- ED Year-End Letter to the Hungarian Alumni
Kedves Fulbright Alumni Barátaink! Karácsony és az év vége közeledtével szeretnék a Fulbright iroda minden munkatársa ...
December 30, 2013
- ED Year-End Letter to the Alumni
Dear US Alumni Friends of Fulbright Hungary, I would like to thank all of you who have volunteered to be peer reviewers ...
December 20, 2013
- IPU Hungarian-American Friendship group
A delegation of 30 U.S. Fulbrighters, their families and Commission staff were invited by the IPU Hungarian-American Fri ...
December 18, 2013
- PONI 2013 Fall Conference
The Project on Nuclear Issues (PONI) yearly conference series brings together junior and senior level professionals from ...
December 17, 2013
- Fulbright-Eszterházy Lecturing Grant
Eszterházy Károly College (EKF) in Eger, Hungary and the Hungarian-American Commission for Educational Exchange signed ...
December 9, 2013
- Fulbright Visiting Professorship in Hungarian Language and Culture at CSU
Cleveland State University's College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, together with Fulbright Hungary and Cleveland’ ...
December 5, 2013
- 2013.11
- 19th century Hungarian Travelers
New book by Tibor Glant ('00 George Washington University) on 19th century Hungarian Travelers in the United States. ...
November 27, 2013
- Junior Prima Award 2013
Marcell Szász ('13 University of Chicago) received the Junior Prima Award for Science at the Hungarian Academy of Scien ...
November 25, 2013
- Fulbright Grantees in Hungary, AY 2012-2013
The Fulbright Grantee class of 2012/13 went on farewell cruise on the Danube in Budapest in May, 2013. They did not know ...
November 20, 2013
- Preliminary results of the 2014-2015 Hungarian Fulbright Competition
At its 100th Board Meeting in September, the Hungarian-American Fulbright Board decided to nominate 17 students and 16 s ...
November 19, 2013
- Budapest Jewish Quarter visit
The Commission organized a guided tour to the Jewish Quarter of Budapest for U.S. Fulbright grantees on November 8, 2013 ...
November 15, 2013
- IIE Open Doors Report 2013
The number of Hungarians studying in the U.S. increased last year by 5% to 690 students according to the annual Open Doo ...
November 12, 2013
- Graduate Application Guide
Graduate Application Guide by Jamie Hoversen, Fulbright ETA Date: November 12, 2013 15:00 – 17:00 Venue: Fulbright Educa ...
November 11, 2013
- International Students Day 2013
Click here to register for this free virtual college fair event with over 100 U.S. colleges & universities 11:00am- ...
November 8, 2013
- Meeting with the President
Tünde Krasznai ('13 University of California-Los Angeles, Herb Alpert School of Music) met with President János Áder at ...
November 7, 2013
- Vanished by the Danube
Margaret McMullan ('10 University of Pécs) wrote the introduction of Charles Farkas's memoir Vanished by the Danube - Pe ...
November 6, 2013
- March to Barcs
Following a 2-week visit by two Dráva Valley High School students in April, 2012 to Roosevelt High School, Seattle, WA, ...
November 5, 2013
- Disability Studies Conference
3 Fulbright alumni: György Könczei ('04 City University of New York), Rita Hoffmann & Mária Flamich ('11 University ...
November 4, 2013
- 2013.10
October 30, 2013
- A Life Less Damnable
A detective novel set in Szeged: A Life Less Damnable by Jack (Jon) Roberts ('02 Institute of English & American St ...
October 29, 2013
- Alumni elected to Academia Europaea
3 Fulbright alumni were elected members to the Academia Europaea, a membership by invitation organization at around 2,30 ...
October 24, 2013
- 45th Nobel Fulbright alumnus
Earlier this month a Fulbright alumnus was awarded a Nobel Prize. Dr. Peter Higgs, most famously known for the Higgs Bos ...
October 21, 2013
- BME Study Abroad Fair
The Fulbright EducationUSA Advising Center participated in the 11th annual Study Abroad Fair at the Budapest University ...
October 17, 2013
- Jazz in East Europe During and After Communism
The Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies launched its 2013-2014 series of free public 'Jazz Roundtables' with Gábor Turi's ...
October 14, 2013
- Southern Illinois University Establish Student Grant in Water Science
The Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission and Southern Illinois University(SIU) are pleased to announce that they have ...
October 10, 2013
- Kosice-Sárospatak-Erdőbénye visit
The Commission organized a two-day visit to Košice, Slovakia and Sárospatak for U.S. Fulbright grantees on October 4-5, ...
October 7, 2013
- Budapest ONE-TO-ONE MBA EVENT
DOUBLE YOUR SALARY WITH AN MBA Budapest ONE-TO-ONE MBA EVENT MONDAY, November. 4th http://bit.ly/15Fz74W Some of the ...
October 3, 2013
- 2013.09
- AHF Bethlen Collection online
The Bethlen Collection of the American Hungarian Foundation is now online thanks to Rutgers University. The Bethlen Coll ...
September 27, 2013
- Alumni Reunion
Hungarian Fulbright Alumni met with current U.S. grantees in Budapest. ...
September 26, 2013
- Szeged Chapter visit
Karyn Posner-Mullen, Fulbright Board member and Counselor for Public Affairs, US Embassy Budapest visited the Szeged Cha ...
September 25, 2013
- Social Entrepreneurship
József Rostás ('13 Study of the U.S. Institutes on Social Entrepreneurship) successfully completed the 6-week summer sem ...
September 24, 2013
- Fulbright Commission Hungary Signs Four New Cooperation Agreements
During a Gala Dinner at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences held on September 17, 2013 and co-hosted by the Embassy of t ...
September 20, 2013
- U.S. Fulbright Orientation 2013
Welcome to the newly arrived U.S. Fulbright grantees to Hungary AY 2013-2014! The photo was taken in Visegrád, following ...
September 17, 2013
- Top 99 under 33 Foreign Policy Leader
Chris Maroshegyi ('09 Budapest Municipality XV) has been selected as Top 99 under 33 Foreign Policy Leader as an innovat ...
September 16, 2013
- Language Parade Fair
Kornélia Litkei, Senior Adviser, Fulbright EducationUSA Advising Center and Andrew Gatti ('13 FEAC & Jesuit Roma Res ...
September 12, 2013
- UNESCO World Literacy Day
Daniel Nyikos ('13 University of Szeged) gave a talk on Creative Writing at UNESCO World Literacy Day in Budapest. ...
September 10, 2013
- Cold War Organizations
Book launch today! Member of the Hungarian Fulbright Board Tibor Frank ('87 University of California, Santa Barbara; UCL ...
September 4, 2013
- 2013.08
- Fulbright Alumni honored with awards
Congratulations to Ágnes Téglási ('85 Kent State University) and Csaba Békés ('06 New York University) for receiving t ...
August 26, 2013
- Humphrey nominee and alternate 2014-2015
Humphrey nominee and alternate 2014-2015 Komuves, Anita Csuday, Gabor ...
August 21, 2013
- Student Ranking with University Preference 2014-2015
Student Ranking with University Preference 2014-2015 Nemeth, Daniel - Nominated for 2013-14, involuntarily deferred to ...
August 21, 2013
- Scholar Nominees for 2014-2015
Scholar Nominees for 2014-2015 Fodor, Andras Vamosi, Gyorgy Povedak, Istvan Kotlan, Beatrix Gagyi, Agnes Peterecz, Zolt ...
August 21, 2013
- Teacher Exchange Program Orientation
Annamária Sas, U.S. Program Officer participated in the Teacher Exchange Program Orientation in Washington, DC and met w ...
August 16, 2013
- Redefining Hungarian Music from Liszt to Bartók
New book by Lynn Hooker ('95 & '11 Hungarian Academy of Sciences): meticulously researched and elegantly written, Re ...
August 9, 2013
- 2013.07
- Timothy Jull on Carpathian Glaciers
Timothy Jull ('12 Hungarian Academy of Sciences) researches on the glaciers of the Carpathian mountains was featured in ...
July 31, 2013
- AHEA 38th Annual Conference
8 Fulbright alumni gave a talk at the American Hungarian Educators Association (AHEA) 38th Annual Conference at Rutgers ...
July 15, 2013
- Csányi Walk of Life Day
Annamária Sas, U.S. Program Officer and Director Emeritus Huba Brückner participated in the Walk of Life Day of Csányi T ...
July 9, 2013
- Fundraiser for the flood victims in Hungary
Artemisz Polonyi ('12 William Paterson University) performed at a fundraiser for the flood victims in Hungary in the New ...
July 3, 2013
- Meet the Scientist Program video
During the 3rd season of the Meet the Scientist Program 9 high schools (5 in Budapest and 4 in the countryside) were vi ...
July 2, 2013
- 2013.06
- EFOTT University and College Students Festival
Kornélia Litkei, Senior Adviser, Fulbright EducationUSA Advising Center participated in the annual EFOTT University and ...
June 27, 2013
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival
This year Hungary will be the guest country at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington D.C., June 26-30 and July ...
June 20, 2013
- Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation
Péter Sztáray, Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Botond Zákonyi, Director, Hungarian Institute of ...
June 17, 2013
- Visualizing Hungarian History
Lecture by Bettina Fabos ('12 Open Society Archives at CEU) this Friday. ...
June 12, 2013
- Returned Hungarian Fulbrighters AY 2011-2012 part II.
11 returned Hungarian Fulbrighters of AY 2011-2012 presented on their experiences during their Fulbright grant periods. ...
June 10, 2013
- 3rd George Gerbner Conference on Communication, Conflict and Aggression
The 3rd George Gerbner Conference on Communication, Conflict and Aggression is co-organized by Rebecca Chory ('08 Budape ...
June 6, 2013
- Hiking trip to the Buda Hills
7 future Hungarian grantees for AY 2013/2014 and current U.S. grantees organized a joint hiking trip to the Buda Hills n ...
June 4, 2013
- UM President's Award for Cross-Cultural Engagement
Rita Csapó-Sweet ('01 MTV Hungarian Television) was honored by the four-campus University of Missouri System with the UM ...
June 3, 2013
- 2013.05
- Fulbright initiates Quinnipiac-Semmelweis University Talks
Earlier this month (May), Professor David Hill, Director of the Global Public Health Program at Quinnipiac University's ...
May 30, 2013
- 7th World Congress of Hungarian Librarians
2 Fulbright alumni: Pongracz Sennyey ('10 University of Szeged) and Nóra Deák ('07 Library of the American Hungarian Fou ...
May 29, 2013
- STANDARDS / UTILITY / FLAUNTING IT
STANDARDS / UTILITY / FLAUNTING IT is a Solo Exhibition of Trevor Amery's sculptures at the Skanzen Museum in Szentendre ...
May 22, 2013
- The Unfinished Peace
Zsolt Németh, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs; Tibor Frank, (’87 University of California) Director of the School ...
May 21, 2013
- Kaddish in Budapest
The stage adaptation of Nobel Prize '02 winner Imre Kertész's novel is directed by Barbara Lanciers ('07 Hungarian Theat ...
May 15, 2013
- Contemporary Artists Reassess The Past
'What is Hungarian? Contemporary Artists Reassess The Past' lecture on reimagining the near past and constructing local ...
May 14, 2013
- Skanzen visit
On May 3, 2013 the Commission organized a visit to the Skanzen Open Air Museum in Szentendre for the U.S. Fulbright gran ...
May 13, 2013
- Golden Prize of the Academy
Sándor Damjanovich ('96 National Institutes of Health), full member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences has been awarde ...
May 9, 2013
- Presidential Award of the Chamber of Hungarian Architects
Bettina Fabos ('12 Open Society Archives at Central European University) accepted the 2013 Presidential Award of the Cha ...
May 8, 2013
- Children with hearing impairment
Paula Brown ('12 Eötvös Loránd University) delivered a talk on April 23 at the ELTE Bárczi School of Special Education a ...
May 7, 2013
- Alumni Rector's term extended
The term of László Vass ('95 American University), former President of the Hungarian Fulbright Alumni Association and cu ...
May 6, 2013
- 2013.04
- Fiction book to be published in English
András Kepes ('85 Stanford University) first work of fiction, Tövispuszta will be published by Armadillo Central in Engl ...
April 26, 2013
- U.S. Student Conference AY 2012-2013
The Conference was attended by Jaye Chen, Executive Vice President, IIE New York and Daniel Kramer, Director, IIE Fulbri ...
April 24, 2013
- Pécs-Villány-Siklós visit
On April 12-13, 2013 U.S. Fulbright grantees to Hungary visited Pécs, the 2010 European Cultural Capital and met 3 grant ...
April 18, 2013
- Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute
The orientation day for 2013 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute high school student applicants on ...
April 17, 2013
- House Hunters International
Jamie Hoversen ('12 Károli Gáspár University) featured at House Hunters International TV episode, Hunting for a Historic ...
April 16, 2013
- U.S. Fulbright scholar donates rare books to the Hungarian Academy
On April 5 Michele Shedlin ('12 University of Szeged) met with Gábor Náray-Szabó, Director of the Library and Informatio ...
April 10, 2013
- Meet the returned Hungarian Fulbrighters AY 2011/2012 part II.
Please find the detailed program here. ...
April 9, 2013
- Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2013
The third annual Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) launches on April 24! This year’s competition invites teams o ...
April 8, 2013
- Innovation transfer in the medical sector
Keynote lecture by Chris Scherpereel ('12 University of Debrecen) on March 28, 2013 at the Innovation transfer in the me ...
April 5, 2013
- Returned Hungarian Fulbrighters AY 2011-2012
9 returned Hungarian Fulbrighters of AY 2011-2012 presented on their experiences during their Fulbright grant periods. ...
April 4, 2013
- Dennis Gabor Award 2012
István Peták ('97 St. Jude Children Research Hospital, Memphis) received the prestigious Dennis Gabor Award in the Parli ...
April 3, 2013
- America Week 2013
Six Fulbright alumni: James Oberly ('12 Károli Gáspár University), Paula Brown ('12 Eötvös Loránd University), Monica W ...
April 2, 2013
- 2013.03
- Embassy Reception March 15
On March 15, 2013 Hungary celebrated the 165th Anniversary of the Revolution and Freedom Fight of 1848. At the Embassy A ...
March 21, 2013
- Secretary Kerry Remarks at the Fulbright Foreign Student Enrichment Seminar
"I'm happy to tell you that I have a daughter who is now a doctor who was a Fulbrighter. And she went to the London Sch ...
March 20, 2013
- Ferris State visit
Richard Griffin ('10 University of Debrecen) and John Jablonski ('02 University of Debrecen) were members of a delegatio ...
March 19, 2013
- South-Hungarian Fulbright Chapter
On Thursday, March 7, Katalin Nagy ('02 Cornell Medical College, Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center) Dean of the Faculty of D ...
March 18, 2013
- Loudon High visit
Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program participant Kent Bailey ('10 Ady Endre High School, Debrecen) and a group of 15 stude ...
March 13, 2013
- Legacy of Senator Fulbright Forum
Emese Maróti ('11 University of Arkansas) participated in the Legacy of Senator Fulbright Forum on International Study, ...
March 12, 2013
- In Florida with Fulbright
New e-book in Hungarian: In Florida with Fulbright by Attila Csontos ('99 University of Florida). Preview of the e-book ...
March 8, 2013
- US Fulbrighters hosted by State Secretary Németh and Hungarian MPs
A delegation of 37 Fulbrighters, their families and Commission staff were hosted by MP János Horváth, doyen of the Hunga ...
March 4, 2013
- 2013.02
- Intercultural Innovation Award
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and BMW Group announced the winners of Intercultural Innovation Award a ...
February 27, 2013
- BORDERS Berlin Fulbright Exhibition
The BORDERS Berlin Fulbright Exhibition curated by Trevor Wallack Amery ('12 University of Pécs) & Linnea West ('12 ...
February 26, 2013
- AMERICANA - E-Journal of American Studies
Four Fulbright alumni: Ágnes Zsófia Kovács ('04 American Studies Summer Institute), Éva Federmayer ('93 Indiana Universi ...
February 25, 2013
- Secretary Kerry Address at the University of Virginia
"We value education, promoting programs like the Fulbright exchanges managed by the Department of State. They enable the ...
February 21, 2013
- New Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Health Research
Public lecture by Michele Shedlin ('12 University of Szeged) on February 19, 2013 at the Campus Hungary Scholarship Fair ...
February 19, 2013
- America Day at Szent-Györgyi High
Ryan Smith ('12 ELTE Apáczai Csere János High School and Teacher Training Center, Budapest) was the guest speaker of the ...
February 18, 2013
- Lifelong connection
Weekly Heti Válasz interview in Hungarian with Károly Jókay, Executive Director and Huba Brückner, Director Emeritus on ...
February 14, 2013
- The New Buffalo or the Old Swindle?
Public lecture by James Oberly ('12 Károli Gáspár University), Laszlo Orszagh Chair in American Studies on February 27, ...
February 12, 2013
- Meet the Scientist Program continues
The 3rd season of the Meet the Scientist Program opened with the presentation of Kristóf Iván ('11 University of Califor ...
February 7, 2013
- Young Innovators Award
Northern Arizona University associate professor of management Chris Scherpereel ('12 University of Debrecen) was member ...
February 5, 2013
- Celebrate with me!
Trevor Amery's ('12 University of Pécs) interactive performance and installation Celebrate with me! debuted at the Zsoln ...
February 2, 2013
February 1, 2013
- 2013.01
- Orientation January, 2013
The Commission organized a 4-day Orientation program for the American Fulbright grantees in Hungary, January 29 – Februa ...
January 30, 2013
- Fulbright roundtable
22 Hungarian alumni, future Hungarian grantees for AY 2013/2014 and current U.S. grantees gathered for a Fulbright round ...
January 29, 2013
- HUSSE 11
21 Fulbright alumni gave a talk at the Hungarian Society for the Study of English (HUSSE) 11th biannual Conference organ ...
January 25, 2013
- Educatio Fair 2013
13th Educatio International Education Fair, January 18-19, 2013 is the biggest education professional exhibition in Cent ...
January 22, 2013
- Facebook Graph Search
Kathryn Hymes ('10 Hungarian Academy of Sciences) was a member of the team working on the new Facebook Graph Search laun ...
January 16, 2013
- Folk Dancing
The Fulbright Commission in Hungary organized a Traditional Hungarian Folk Dancing opportunity with live music and a tea ...
January 15, 2013
- Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn
The music of the new Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn movie was composed by Róbert Gulya ('00 University of South ...
January 14, 2013
- U.S. Fulbright student at Csányi Foundation
On January 10, 2013 Vajra Alaya-Maitreya ('12 University of Szeged) and her friend Joe Vigorito visited the Szeged Commu ...
January 11, 2013
- Thank You Fulbright
Thank You Fulbright is an international campaign that was done for the first time in 2012. Over a two-week period, more ...
January 9, 2013
- 2012.12
- Letter of Soldiers
New book: Letter of Soldiers - 2nd generation American Hungarians in the U.S. Army during World War II was compiled and ...
December 20, 2012
- Bethlehem, Bethlehem
A Traditional Hungarian Christmas song translated, performed and recorded by Erik Brandt ('07 József Nádor High School, ...
December 18, 2012
- Eötvös High School Lecture
Lecture by Péter Paizs ('10 Hunter College, City University of New York) at Eötvös József High School, Budapest on his F ...
December 14, 2012
- Fulbright reception at the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs
Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary held a reception in honor of Dr. Károly Jókay, Executive Direct ...
December 11, 2012
- Criminal Psychology - Cultural Anthropolgy Behind Bars
New book by Titanilla Fiáth on inmate subculture at correctional institutions, her future Fulbright research field in AY ...
December 10, 2012
- Fulbright Board member elected President of AmCham
Congratulations to William Benkő, Board Member of the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission on his election as Preside ...
December 7, 2012
December 6, 2012
- Charles Simonyi Fellowship for Alumnus
Tamás Csörgő ('96 Columbia University and '01 Alumni Initiatives) has been awarded the prestigious Charles Simonyi Resea ...
December 4, 2012
- Lessons on Nation and Nationalism from Wartime Hungarian Film
Lecture by David Frey, ('12 Institute of History, Hungarian Academy of Sciences) on December 4, 2012 at the Central Euro ...
December 3, 2012
- 2012.11
- U.S. Fulbright scholars presentations at Csányi Foundation
The Csányi Foundation, founded by Dr. Sándor Csányi, Chairman and CEO, OTP Bank plc supports gifted, socially disadvant ...
November 29, 2012
- California Quail
New book by Imre Oravecz ('85 University of California, Santa Barbara) poet and writer on 19th century Hungarian immigra ...
November 27, 2012
- Ethnic Identity and Assimilation of Second-Generation Hungarian-Americans in New ...
Lecture by Tímea Oláh ('12 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey) on November 27, 2012 at the University of Minnes ...
November 26, 2012
- Fulbright meeting with Members of the Parliament
Six Fulbright alumni: András Szalai ('11 George Washington University), Anita Székely ('11 Boston University, Humphrey F ...
November 22, 2012
- Aquincum Institute of Technology visit
On November 16, 2012 U.S. Fulbright grantees to Hungary visited the Aquincum Institute of Technology and met Dr. Gábor B ...
November 20, 2012
- Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars
The Embassy of the United States of America and the Hungarian Fulbright Commission are pleased to invite applications fo ...
November 19, 2012
- Fulbright Commission Appoints New Executive Director for Hungary
The Hungarian-American Commission for Educational Exchange (“Fulbright Commission”) is pleased to announce the appointme ...
November 15, 2012
- Junior Prima Award for alumnus
Tamás Tófalvy ('12 Columbia University) has been awarded the prestigious Junior Prima Award for young journalists. Since ...
November 14, 2012
- IIE Open Doors Report 2012
The number of international students at colleges and universities in the United States increased by 6.5% to 764,495 duri ...
November 12, 2012
- EducationUSA International Virtual College Fair
Considering coming to a U.S. university from outside the country? Join us on November 13th for EducationUSA Internationa ...
November 11, 2012
- IIE Award for Outstanding Service
Dr. Huba Brückner, Executive Director of the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission was honored with the IIE Award for ...
November 8, 2012
- International Education Week 2012
Learn more about new and exciting topics from American Fulbright grantees, as well as get answers to your questions abo ...
November 7, 2012
- Hungarian Science Festival 2012
Two Fulbright Alumni: András Váradi ('07 Thomas Jefferson University) and András Perczel ('05 University of Wisconsin) w ...
November 7, 2012
- Embracing our Cultural Heritage
Two Fulbright Alumni: Ágnes Fülemile ('92 University of California, Berkeley; Metropolitan Museum of Arts, NY & '98 Rut ...
November 6, 2012
- ELTE Gólyavár Lecture
The literary lecture by Péter Dávidházi, ('02 Columbia University) on November 7, 2012 at the Eötvös Loránd University, ...
November 5, 2012
- 2012.10
- L'ORÉAL-UNESCO for Women in Science
Beáta G. Vértessy, Ph.D., D.Sc. current Chair of the Fulbright Board in Hungary has been awarded the prestigious L'ORÉAL ...
October 31, 2012
- Making Sense of the 2012 Election: Thinking About Culture, Media, Religion and P ...
Lecture by William Issel, ('08 University of Pécs, László Országh Chair in American Studies) on November 20, 2012 at the ...
October 30, 2012
- Council of International Schools (CIS) Tour
The Fulbright EducationUSA Advising Center is pleased to present the Council of International Schools (CIS) Tour. We wa ...
October 30, 2012
- The US and 1956
Lecture by László Borhi, ('12 Indiana University) on November 14, 2012 at the Embassy of Hungary, Washington, D.C. ...
October 26, 2012
- Conference on U.S. Elections
Five Fulbright alumni: Miklós Sebők ('09 University of Virginia), Tibor Dessewffy ('10 University of Southern California ...
October 25, 2012
- Déry Tibor Literary Award
Zsófia Bán ('92 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey & '10 Harvard University) has been awarded the Déry Tibor Li ...
October 24, 2012
- Four Fulbright Alumni appointed University Professors
Zoltán Balog, Minister of Human Resources and Honorary Co-Chair of the Fulbright Board in Hungary greeted the newly appo ...
October 20, 2012
- Kadar Shares American Studies through International Lens
University of New Mexico Today and The Albuquerque Journal interviews with Judit Kádár ('12 University of New Mexico), H ...
October 19, 2012
- Fulbright Intercountry Lecturing Program
Looking for a lecturer? Invite an American Fulbright lecturer to your institution with the Inter-Country Travel Grant! A ...
October 18, 2012
- Fulbright Alumna honored with award
Eszter Kirs ('09 Columbia University), member of the Leadership, Hungarian Fulbright Alumni Association has been awarded ...
October 15, 2012
- Iron Curtain Memorial - Paneuropean Picnic
U.S. Fulbright grantees from Austria and Hungary met at the site of the so-called Paneuropean Pinic on the Austro-Hungar ...
October 13, 2012
- 44th Fulbrighter to win the Nobel Prize
Congratulations to British Fulbright alumnus Dr. John B. Gurdon ('61 Caltech), recipient of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Phys ...
October 10, 2012
- World Teachers' Day 2012
Fulbright Teacher Exchange Program Celebrates World Teachers' Day 2012. Bea Erdélyi ('09 Wheaton High School, MD): "I be ...
October 5, 2012
- Spotlight on Contemporary Hungarian Poetry
An interview with Andras Gerevich ('01 Dartmouth College). Check also his website at www.andras.gerevich.hu ...
October 3, 2012
- Fulbright Alumni Visit to Brussels
Hungarian Fulbright Alumni organized a 4-day visit to the NATO HQ; U.S. Mission to the EU; Embassy of Hungary, Belgium; ...
October 1, 2012
- 2012.09
- Study of the U.S. Institute on U.S. National Security Policymaking
The Embassy of the United States of America and the Hungarian Fulbright Commission are pleased to invite applications fo ...
September 20, 2012
- Amcham Voice Interview
An interview with Barbara Lanciers ('07 Hungarian Theater Museum and Institute) in AmCham Voice Magazin September, 2012 ...
September 20, 2012
- Pannonius Fellow
Zoltán Kész ('00 Diamond Bar High School, CA), the new director at American Corner Veszprém has been named the 2012-2013 ...
September 18, 2012
- Középiskolai Tanárcsere Program
az Amerikai Egyesült Államok és Magyarország között 2013-2014 A Fulbright Bizottság örömmel hirdeti meg tanárcsere progr ...
September 18, 2012
- New book: Comparative Hungarian Cultural Studies
New book: Comparative Hungarian Cultural Studies. Alumni contributors include Louise O. Vasvári ('09 Eötvös Loránd Unive ...
September 3, 2012
- 2012.08
- Fulbright Alumni honored with awards
Congratulations to Zsolt Virágos ('92 University of Minnesota) and János Kubassek ('05 The Library of Congress and Smith ...
August 21, 2012
- 2012.07
- Donald E. Morse 75
Donald E. Morse ('91 Kossuth Lajos University, Debrecen), first Chairman and former member of the Board of the Hungarian ...
July 20, 2012
- Somogyi Hírlap Interview
An interview with Tünde Fülöpné Király ('11 Bend Senior High School, OR), Fulbright Classroom Teacher Exchange Program p ...
July 13, 2012
- 2012.06
- New poetry book by Balázs Lázár
New poetry book by Balázs Lázár ('00 Dell' Arte School of Physical Theatre). Meet the author at the following book fairs ...
June 7, 2012
- Off Target: Are there Ethical limits to Benchmarking and Business Analytics?
Edward J. Romar ('08 to University of Pannonia, Veszprém) gave a lecture on June 1, 2012 at the 10th international confe ...
June 4, 2012
- Conference on Communication, Conflict, and Aggression
Rebecca M. Chory ('08 Budapest College of Communication, Business and Arts) from West Virginia University organized the ...
June 2, 2012
- Momentum - From Brain Drain to Brain Gain
László Nagy ('10 The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, San Diego, CA) is one of the winners of the Momentum - From ...
June 1, 2012
- 2012.05
- Charles Simonyi: Space Tourist and Good Son
Charles Simonyi, father of MS Word and Excel, space tourist and long-time donor of the Fulbright Program in Hungary publ ...
May 30, 2012
- PODER Magazine - Americas Business Council Award
Peter Kellner ('92 U.S. student to Eötvös Loránd University) has received the prestigious PODER Magazine - Americas Busi ...
May 21, 2012
- Pro Universitate Debreceniensi
John Jablonski ('02 University of Debrecen) was awarded Pro Universitate Debreceniensi on May 14, 2012 for his decades l ...
May 17, 2012
- Fulbright Executive Director Transition
The Hungarian American Fulbright Commission and its Board are pleased to have received so many applications for the post ...
May 14, 2012
- 2012.04
- There was once...
There was once... a film by Gabor Kalman ('93 Academy of Theater and Film Arts, Budapest) was recently screened simultan ...
April 26, 2012
- One of America's best professors
Scott M. Campbell ('07 University of Pannonia) founder and organizer of America Week Veszprém, program director of the j ...
April 3, 2012
- 2012.03
- Summer Piano Program at the Liszt Academy
3-week, intensive course in July directed by Richard Shuster ('97 Eastman School of Music) in Budapest. ...
March 28, 2012
- Exclusive One-to-One MBA event in Budapest
Have you found your business talent? Meet your MBA match at the Access MBA event in Budapest! Boost your career developm ...
March 28, 2012
- Checking in with Robin Whitford, Fulbright Scholar in Hungary
An interview with Robin Whitford ('11 University of Debrecen), English Teaching Assistant. ...
March 27, 2012
- Fulbright Alumni honored with awards
4 Fulbright Alumni have been awarded state decorations on the occasion of the Hungarian national day. András Lánczi ('97 ...
March 15, 2012
- 2012.02
- Visiting Foreign Scholars
Judit Dankó started her 6-month grant period at the University of Houston Law Center as a Fulbright-UH Foundation, Sando ...
February 9, 2012
- Honorable mention for the February State Alumni Member of the Month feature: Hu ...
As a Fulbright alumnus, Dr. Csörgő challenges students in his village of Visznek, and in his former middle School in the ...
February 3, 2012
- 2012.01
- Mr. Mom (Apacsavar)
Zsuzsanna Gellér-Varga's ('98 UC Berkeley) short documentary Mr. Mom (Apacsavar) is selected as a finalist for the Commu ...
January 25, 2012
- Visually Impaired Fulbright Grantees Strive for Inclusive Education
Ambassador Kounalakis recognized Fulbright grantees Maria Flamich and Rita Hoffmann for their leadership and extraordina ...
January 17, 2012
- RIT scientist heads team to measure polar ice melt
An article on Beáta Csathó ('92 U.S. Geological Survey, Flagstaff). ...
January 4, 2012
- 2011.12
- Fulbright Specialist Program
Fulbright Specialist Program Lehetőség amerikai oktatók kettő-hat hetes meghívására magyar intézmények ...
December 23, 2011
- Special Programs
Weekly Writing Workshop CVs/Résumés and Application Essays Get help with your: CV/ résu ...
December 23, 2011
- Meet the Scientist Program
Meet the Scientist Program 2011/2012 Ambassador Kounalakis announced the Meet the Scientist Fulbri ...
December 21, 2011
- 2011.10
- TORN: Transformational Art Pedagogy with Adolescent Students in Crisis
Lecture by Lisa Kay, ('11 Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, Budapest) on October 19, 2011 at MOME. ...
October 10, 2011
- 2011.09
- Reflective Recovery: Health Learning in 12-Step Communities
Joan M Borst ('09 University of Pécs) co-edited a book with former Hungarian colleagues: 'Reflective Recovery: Health Le ...
September 14, 2011
- 2011.08
- The Multicolored Diary
Csenge Zalka ('11 East Tennessee State University) have been accepted to the Storytelling Master's program and started t ...
August 28, 2011
- 2011.05
- Renée Fleming in Budapest
Ambassador Eleni Kounalakis hosted multiple Grammy winner soprano and 2011 Fulbright Lifetime Achievement Medal awardee ...
May 9, 2011
- 2011.02
- A New Hungarian Visiting Professorship for Bloomington
Huba Bruckner, executive director of the Fulbright Commission Hungary and pioneer in the development of computer-aided l ...
February 15, 2011
- 2010.11
- Hungarian Emigration to the United States in the Interwar Years
Tibor Frank ('87 University of California, Santa Barbara; UCLA; University of Nevada-Reno), current Chair of the Fulbrig ...
November 29, 2010
- Gold Cross of Merit
Dr. Huba Brückner, executive director of the Hungarian-American Fulbright Commission has received the Gold Cross of Mer ...
November 3, 2010
- 2010.08“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
- Focus on alumni: László Andor, EU Commissioner
László Andor, EU Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion reflects fondly on his Fulbright Experience: ...
August 30, 2010
- Focus on alumni: Elemér Hankiss
Dr. Elemér Hankisshas been promoting democratic ideals in Hungary for much of the past 30 years. After his Fulbright exc ...
August 25, 2010
- 2010.07
- Focus on alumni: Zoltán Illés
Zoltán Illés, State Secretary for Environmental Affairs reflects fondly on his Humphrey Experience The Hubert H. Humphre ...
July 21, 2010
- 2010.06
- Social Science Education Consortium Annual Conference
The Commission hosted the Welcome Reception and session of Social Science Education Consortium 2010 Annual Conference le ...
June 17, 2010
- 2010.04
- Demján Sándor Foundation donation
On March 31, 2010 Dr. Tamás Lovassy, Chair of the Board, Demján Sándor Foundation and Huba Brückner, Executive Director ...
April 27, 2010
- Fulbright grantees’ visit to Pécs
Every month the Commission organizes a trip for U.S. Fulbrighters. This time our destination was the city of Pécs, Europ ...
April 11, 2010
- 2010.03
- Fulbright Alumnus honored with award
Tamás Ungvári ('86 Claremont-McKenna College) received the prestigious Széchenyi Award from President László Sólyom on t ...
March 24, 2010
- 2010.02
- Connected to NIU School of Art
An article on Andrea Kárpáti ('09 Northern Illinois University) who remained connected to NIU School of Art after return ...
February 3, 2010
- 2010.01
- Hungarian Cultural Ambassador 2010
Péter Forgács ('06 NYU) has been appointed Hungarian Cultural Ambassador 2010. The title set up in 2007 is granted to pe ...
January 23, 2010
- 2008.05
- Visegrad Group Fulbright Commissions at NAFSA
Central European Universities were represented by Visegrad Group Fulbright Commissions at the NAFSA Conference between M ...
May 31, 2008