Silliman 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

Philippines

City

Dumaguete City

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Walter Brown	Northwestern University	Silliman University	Animal Science	Philippines	1954-1955	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Polson	Cornell University	Silliman University	Sociology	Philippines	1952-1953	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Harold Engel	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Silliman University	Education	Philippines	1950-1951	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jerome Manis	Western Michigan University	Silliman University	Sociology	Philippines	1959-1960	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Lieban	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	Silliman University	Anthropology	Philippines	1958-1959	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Donald Alden	San Jose City College	Silliman University	Language Teaching	Philippines	1958-1959	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Warriner	University of Kansas	Silliman University	Sociology	Philippines	1958-1959	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Frake	U.S. Army	Silliman University	Anthropology	Philippines	1957-1958	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dorothy Pilgrim	University of California, Los Angeles	Silliman University	Language	Philippines	1957-1958	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Padilla	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Silliman University	Law	Philippines	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kathryn Poethig	California State University, Monterey Bay	Silliman University	Religious Studies	Philippines	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gregor Hodgson	Reef Check Foundation	Silliman University	Environmental Sciences	Philippines	2024-2025	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Frank Matejcik	South Dakota School of Mines and Technology	Silliman University	Engineering	Philippines	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kent Carpenter	Old Dominion University	Silliman University	Biological Sciences	Philippines	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Legaspi	Columbia University	Silliman University	Literature	Philippines	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ross Marlay	Arkansas State University	Silliman University	Political Science	Philippines	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Beth Polidoro	Arizona State University - West	Silliman University	Environmental Sciences	Philippines	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program