University of Nevada, Las Vegas | 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

Nevada

City

Las Vegas

Institution IPED

182281

Liaison(s)

Gregory Stephany

Title

Executive Director of International Programs

Address

Las Vegas, NV
United States

gregory.stephany@unlv.edu

Jennifer Cardenas

Address

Las Vegas, NV
United States

jennifer.cardenas@unlv.edu

Kara Marinch

Address

Las Vegas, NV
United States

kara.marinch@unlv.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
John Sheppard	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	University of Bergen	Art History	Norway	1955-1956	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Gorrell	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	University of Sydney	Literature	Australia	1954-1955	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Aliki Barnstone	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	University of Athens	Literature	Greece	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nathan Fischer	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	Academy of Arts	Music	Egypt	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Stephen Rowland	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	Novosibirsk Institute of Geology	Geology	Russia	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ryan Larsen	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	The Japan-United States Educational Commission	Public Policy	Japan	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Laurence Barton	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	Various Institutions	Business	Japan	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Sullivan	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	De La Salle University	Business	Philippines	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Willard Rollings	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	University of Canterbury	History	New Zealand	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jeffrey Stitt	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	University Of Sofia	Anthropology	Bulgaria	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph McCullough	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	University of Athens	Literature	Greece	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Amy Reed-Sandoval	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	Sierra Hidalguense Normal School	Philosophy	Mexico	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Matthew Lachniet	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research	Geology	New Zealand	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sharolyn Pollard-Durodola	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	Deccan College Postgraduate & Research Institute , Deccan College Postgraduate & Research Institute	Education	India	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Pfurr	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	Korean-American Educational Commission	Education	South Korea	2025-2026	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program