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Susana’s 2007 Fulbright Scholar Award took her to New York, where she was the first artist of Pacific Island decent to be Artist-in-Residence at New York University's Asian/Pacific/American Institute.

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Fulbright NZ alumna Susana Lei'ataua appeared on RNZ’s The Mixtape last weekend, discussing her various artistic pursuits, her years spent in the US, and of course the songs that have meant something to her along the way: https://t.co/TIZs7ScPNM

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Congratulations to Fulbright alumni @JordanHamel_ , who has been appointed Director of Featherston @BooktownNZ!

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Fulbright Specialist Awards are for New Zealand institutions to host US academics, artists, or professionals for two- to six-week programmes of activities, including lectures, seminars, workshops, conferences, and symposiums.

Find out more here: https://t.co/OFI8C1e0SO

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We are so pleased to be bringing Fulbright Specialist and renowned dance teacher Richard Chen-See to Aotearoa later this year!

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Richard will spend six weeks at the Black Grace Dance Company in Auckland, working on a range of projects.

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Applications for the 2026 Fulbright US Scholar Awards close on 15 September!

These awards are for American academics, artists or professionals to lecture/conduct research at NZ institutions.

Find our more and apply: https://t.co/GjXNQiuFZP

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Congratulations to all five University of Otago students, scholars and alumni to receive Fulbright awards this year: https://t.co/oEJZOSr3Yw

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📰Great to see Fulbright NZ Graduate Awardee Cameron Young in the news last week!

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Cam's Fulbright award will take him to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where he will research chronic disease progression and nutritional public health intervention respectively.

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The Ian Axford Fellowships in Pubic Policy are for outstanding mid-career US professionals to research and gain first-hand experience of public policy at a New Zealand government organisation. They are administered by Fulbright NZ on behalf of the Ian Axford Fellowships Board.

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📢This year's Ian Axford Fellowship Policy Reports are now available to download from the Ian Axford website!

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What an inspirational delight it was to honour and acknowledge our 2025 NZ and US grantees at last night’s Annual Awards Ceremony!

Find out more about our newly announced 2025 NZ grantees here: https://t.co/CytfS3d1XJ

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🎓In 2020, Professor Spoonley received a Fulbright Senior Scholar award, which took him to the University of California Berkley.

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🎉Huge congratulations to Fulbright alumnus and Distinguished Professor Emeritus Paul Spoonley, who was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours!

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Leah’s 2023 Fulbright NZ Graduate Award took her to the New School in New York City, where she completed a Master of Arts Management and Entrepreneurship.

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Don’t miss this @radionz interview with Fulbright NZ Graduate awardee Leah Thomas! Speaking with Bryan Crump, Leah discusses her time in New York, the book she wrote as part of her Masters programme, and her exciting plans for the future.

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A Fulbright Award could take you to a leading institution in the United States.

Tune in to next week's online info session to find out more: https://t.co/KzknF3q0BW

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Delirious follows married couple Mary and Pete as they sell up and move into a retirement village. An emotionally powerful novel about families and ageing, the Ockham judges described the novel as “a damn fine read.”

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Huge congratulations to Fulbright NZ alum Damien Wilkins on winning the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize at last night’s Ockham NZ Book Awards for his latest novel, Delirious.

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As well as being a well-established and celebrated writer Damien is also Director of the prestigious International Institute of Modern Letters. In 1990 Damien received a Fulbright NZ Graduate Student award, which took him to Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.