National University of Asuncion | Fulbright Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

Each year roughly 850 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar awards for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual awards are available to scholars from over 100 countries.

Non-U.S. Scholars

U.S. Institutions

U.S. Higher Education institutions are instrumental to the success of the Fulbright mission. They are key allies in advancing the goal of sharing knowledge across communities, promoting mutual understanding across nations and improving lives around the world.

U.S. Institutions

Country

Paraguay

City

Asuncion

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Robert Owen	Texas Tech University	National University of Asuncion , National Museum of Natural History	Biology	Paraguay	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Owen	Texas Tech University	National University of Asuncion	Biology	Paraguay	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Huston	Greenville University	National University of Asuncion	History	Paraguay	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jan Nick	Loma Linda University	National University of Asuncion	Medical Sciences	Paraguay	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Marie Lucy Ahearn	University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth	National University of Asuncion	Literature	Paraguay	1971-1972	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Gingles	University of Idaho	National University of Asuncion	History	Paraguay	1973-1974	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Carlisle	Northern Arizona University	National University of Asuncion	Literature	Paraguay	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Smith	University of Kansas	National University of Asuncion	Anthropology	Paraguay	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sheri Palmer	Brigham Young University	National University of Asuncion , National University of Asuncion	Nursing	Paraguay	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Katherine Mortimer	The University of Texas at El Paso	National University of Asuncion	Education	Paraguay	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Susan Spezzini	University of Alabama, Birmingham	National University of Asuncion	Lang Teaching	Paraguay	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Paola Canova	University of Texas at Austin	National University of Asuncion	Anthropology	Paraguay	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Philip Sheinwold	Brooklyn College, The City University of New York	National University of Asuncion	Economics	Paraguay	1963-1964	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Clara Nicholls	University of California, Berkeley	National University of Asuncion	Agriculture	Paraguay	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Peter Brown	Jackson State University	National University of Asuncion	Area Studies	Paraguay	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Susan Milner	Johns Hopkins University	National University of Asuncion	Public Health	Paraguay	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Anita Herzfeld	University of Kansas	National University of Asuncion	Linguistics	Paraguay	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rafael Rios	University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras	National University of Asuncion	Engineering	Paraguay	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Royce Smith	Wichita State University	National University of Asuncion	Art History	Paraguay	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Angel Tuninetti	West Virginia University	National University of Asuncion	Education	Paraguay	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Ricardo Caballero-Aquino	National University of Asuncion	Wilmington College	History	Paraguay	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program