University of Akron | 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

Ohio

City

Akron

Institution IPED

200800

Liaison(s)

Peggy Walchalk

Title

Administrative Assistant Senior

Address

Akron, OH
United States

Phone

+1 330 9725247

peggy1@uakron.edu

Peggy Walchalk

Phone

1 (330) 972-5247

peggy1@uakron.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort descending	Program
Jarrell Elliott Jr	University of Akron	Bogazici University	Chemistry	Turkey (Türkiye)	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gary Meek	University of Akron	University of Northern Malaysia	Business	Malaysia	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Lyons	University of Akron	Beijing Foreign Studies University	Political Science	China	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Therese Lueck	University of Akron	Jinan University	Communications	China	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Ritchey	University of Akron	University Of Bucharest	Communications	Romania	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Tracey Boisseau	University of Akron	University of Bayreuth	Area Studies	Germany	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Adel Migid-Hamzza	University of Akron	Academy of Arts	Drama/Theater Arts	Egypt	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sebastian Vaduva	University of Akron	Free International University of Moldova	Business	Moldova	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sucharita Ghosh	University of Akron	University of Lecce	Economics	Italy	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sufian Forawi	University of Akron	United Arab Emirates University	Education	United Arab Emirates	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Raymond Cox	University of Akron	McGill University	Public Administration	Canada	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Walter Hixson	University of Akron	China Foreign Affairs University	History	China	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Patrick Chura	University of Akron	Siauliai University	Literature	Lithuania	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Linda Marx	University of Akron	Various Institutions	Communications	South Korea	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nathan Ida	University of Akron	University of Science and Technology of Lille-Flandres-Artois (Lille I)	Engineering	France	2009-2010	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Susan Olson	University of Akron	The German-American Fulbright Commission	Education	Germany	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Huss	University of Akron	Jagiellonian University	Humanities	Poland	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James McHugh	University of Akron	Carleton University	Social Sciences	Canada	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Susan Olson	University of Akron	Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences	Education	Finland	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sucharita Ghosh	University of Akron	University of Salento	Economics	Italy	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program