New Mexico State University | 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

United States

State

New Mexico

City

Las Cruces

Institution IPED

188030

Liaison(s)

Dr. Jessica Houston

jph@nmsu.edu

Dr. Jessica Houston

jph@nmsu.edu

Tanner Schaub

tschaub@nmsu.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Nadipuram Prasad	New Mexico State University	Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology	Engineering	Vietnam	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Igor Sevostianov	New Mexico State University	Vienna Technical University	Engineering	Austria	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Shuguang Deng	New Mexico State University	National University of Science and Technology, Russia	Engineering	Russia	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Derrick Grimmer	New Mexico State University	University of Mauritius	Physics	Mauritius	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Monroe Billington	New Mexico State University	University of the Ryukyus	History	Japan	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Ancker	New Mexico State University	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Benson	New Mexico State University	Sogang University	Business	South Korea	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Rundell	New Mexico State University	The German-American Fulbright Commission	Literature	Germany	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Wanda Eastman	New Mexico State University	Siebold University of Nagasaki	Medical Sciences	Japan	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rani Alexander	New Mexico State University	Autonomous University of Campeche	Anthropology	Mexico	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Weissberg	New Mexico State University	University of Erfurt	Lang Teaching	Germany	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Philip Benson	New Mexico State University	Al-Akhawayn University	Psychology	Morocco	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andrew Wiget	New Mexico State University	Moscow State University	Literature	Russia	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nancy Oretskin	New Mexico State University	Haifa University	Law	Israel	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rachel Stevens	New Mexico State University	Tribhuvan University	Arts	Nepal	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jeffrey Teich	New Mexico State University	Maldives College of Higher Education	Business	Maldives	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Townley	New Mexico State University	Beijing Normal University	Library Science	China	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Khateeb Hussain	New Mexico State University	New University of Lisbon	Education	Portugal	1973-1974	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Zartman	New Mexico State University	University of Agri	Animal Science	Malaysia	1976-1977	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thomas Beck	New Mexico State University	Inst Ped 3 Ani	Language	Romania	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Carlos Santamaria	Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia	New Mexico State University , New Mexico State University	Psychology	Spain	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Abderrazak Garoui	National Institute of Agronomy	New Mexico State University	Agriculture	Tunisia	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Deon Raubenheimer	Vista University	New Mexico State University	Environmental Sciences	South Africa	1996-1997	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jan Hrabovsky	Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences	New Mexico State University	Materials Science	Czech Republic	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Baigal Amar Tuulaikhuu	Mongolian University of Life Sciences	New Mexico State University	Environmental Sciences	Mongolia	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
James Owusu-Kwarteng	University of Energy and Natural Resources	New Mexico State University	Agriculture	Ghana	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Krishna Timsina	Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC)	New Mexico State University	Economics	Nepal		Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program