University of the North | 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

Colombia

City

Barranquilla

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Jeffrey Wilson	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	University of the North	Paleontology	Colombia	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Roy Wilhelm	Ball State University	University of the North	Chemistry	Colombia	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mary Benedetti	University of Cincinnati	University of the North	Lang Teaching	Colombia	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Roger Drury	Georgia Institute of Technology	University of the North	Lang Teaching	Colombia	2001-2002	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Satish Ukkusuri	Purdue University	University of the North	Transportation	Colombia	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ferrel Heady	University of New Mexico	University of the North , Superior School of Public Administration	Public Administration	Colombia	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sheila Pineres	University of Arkansas, Fayetteville	Javerian University , University of the North	Economics	Colombia	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Maurice Kilwein Guevara	Indiana University of Pennsylvania	Javerian University , University of the North	Literature	Colombia	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Miguel Jimeno Paba	University of the North	University of Colorado Boulder	Computer Science	Colombia	2009-2010
Allison Matulli	Florida International University	University of the North , Universita Degli Studi di Palermo , University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus	Law	Colombia, Trinidad & Tobago, Italy	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Karen Florez	CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy	University of the North	Public Health	Colombia	2025-2026	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Marialuisa Di Stefano	University of Massachusetts, Amherst	University of the North , Universidad de Cordoba , University of Messina	Education	Colombia,Spain,Italy	2026-2027	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Natalia Hoyos Botero	University of the North	University of Vermont	Geography	Colombia	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program