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Western Michigan University

Country

United States

State

Michigan

City

Kalamazoo

Institution IPED

172699

Liaison(s)

Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland

Title

Director of Faculty

Address

Kalamazoo, MI
United States

Phone

Email

michelle.metro-roland@wmich.edu

Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland

Phone

1 (269) 387-3908

Email

michelle.metro-roland@wmich.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort descending	Program
Robert Shafer	Western Michigan University	Banares Hindu University	Religious Studies	India	1967-1968	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Frances Hardin	Western Michigan University	Abo Academy		Finland	1967-1968	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Myron Ross	Western Michigan University	University of Belgrade	Economics	Serbia	1967-1968	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Werner Sichel	Western Michigan University	University of Belgrade	Economics	Serbia	1968-1969	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
J Eshleman	Western Michigan University	University of Santo Tomas and DeLaSalle College	Sociology	Philippines	1968-1969	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Combs	Western Michigan University	University of Jyvaskyla	Literature	Finland	1970-1971	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charles Keely	Western Michigan University	Zamboanga State College	Urban Studies	Philippines	1972-1973	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
H Earhart	Western Michigan University	EWHA Women's University	Religious Studies	South Korea	1973-1974	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Chester Hunt	Western Michigan University	Central Philippine University	Sociology	Philippines	1974-1975	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Paul Friday	Western Michigan University	Stockholm University	Criminology	Sweden	1975-1976	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Ballard	Western Michigan University	Zambia, University of	Library Science	Zambia	1977-1978	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kenneth Hirth	Western Michigan University	National University of San Marcos	Anthropology	Peru	1978-1979	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Arthur Falk	Western Michigan University	Jadavpur University	Philosophy	India	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Malott	Western Michigan University	Various Institutions	Psychology	Peru	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nancy Falk	Western Michigan University	University of Delhi , Jadavpur University	Religious Studies	India	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nedenia Kennedy	Western Michigan University	Honduran Institute of History and Anthropology	Anthropology	Honduras	1984-1985	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sisay Asefa	Western Michigan University	University of Botswana	Economics	Botswana	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Edward Jayne	Western Michigan University	University of Munich	Literature	Germany	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Andrea Gerstle	Western Michigan University	National Museum	Anthropology	El Salvador	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Arthur Helweg	Western Michigan University	National School of Political Studies and Public Administration	Anthropology	Romania	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort descending	Program
Madhumita Chattopadhyay	Jadavpur University	Western Michigan University	Philosophy	India	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Chao-Hung Wang	National Chung Cheng University	Western Michigan University	Economics	Taiwan	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Bhakta Ale	Tribhuvan University	Western Michigan University	Engineering	Nepal	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Sanath Boralugoda	University of Sri Jayewardenepura	Western Michigan University	Mathematics	Sri Lanka	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Zulaykho Usmonova	Khujand State University	Western Michigan University	Anthropology	Tajikistan	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Happy Siphambe	University of Botswana	Western Michigan University	Economics	Botswana	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yingjing Wang	Nanjing University of Science and Technology	Western Michigan University	Economics	China	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Patricia Zoungrana	University of Ouagadougou	Western Michigan University	Mathematics	Burkina Faso	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Rosalan Ali	MARA University of Technology	Western Michigan University	Business	Malaysia	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Michael Komarek	Czech University of Life Sciences Prague	Western Michigan University	Environmental Sciences	Czech Republic	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Victor Ajibola	Ahmadu Bello University	Western Michigan University	Chemistry	Nigeria	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Osama Abdel Barr	Menoufiya University	Western Michigan University	Literature	Egypt	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Degefa Tolossa Degaga	Addis Ababa University	Western Michigan University	Geography	Ethiopia	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Abdou Ngom	Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Che	Western Michigan University	Literature	Senegal	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Terefe Degefa Boshera	Addis Ababa University	Western Michigan University	Demography	Ethiopia	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Faissal El Bouanani	High National School for Computer Science and Systems Analysis - ENSIAS	Western Michigan University	Telecommunications	Morocco	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Jamal Eddine Stitou El Messari	Faculty of Science	Western Michigan University	Geology	Morocco	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Forokoro Kone	Faculty of Sciences and Techniques	Western Michigan University	Info Sciences/Systems	Mali	2016-2017	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Babita Tiwari	Bhabha Atomic Research Centre	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor , Western Michigan University	Physical Sciences	India	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Helen Esther Mundler	University Paris-Est Creteil	Western Michigan University	Literature	France	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program