University of Oregon to Host U.S. Department of State Virtual Workshop for Study Abroad Advisors
On September 18, the University of Oregon will host a daylong virtual workshop for approximately 60 study abroad advisors on best practices in supporting candidates for two prestigious U.S. Department of State programs, the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program… READ MORE →
Northwestern University to Host Virtual Public Health Career Seminar for Gilman Alumni
On July 31, Northwestern University will host a virtual U.S. Future Leaders Career Readiness Seminar for approximately 50 alumni of the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. The seminar, focusing on public health, is part of… READ MORE →
Gilman Alumnus Celebrates Americans with Disabilities Act 30th Anniversary
The 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is this Sunday, July 26th. This important civil rights law prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and… READ MORE →
Gilman Alumnus named Outstanding Senior at West Virginia Wesleyan College
Gilman Alumnus Marcus Larrson (Rwanda & Uganda, 2019) is named Outstanding Senior at West Virginia Wesleyan College. Larson is the co-captain of the men’s basketball team, vice president of the Black Student Union, president of Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science… READ MORE →
Gilman Alumna Selected for Boren Awards
Gilman Alumna Sumar Beauti (United Kingdom, 2019) is selected as the University of Southern Mississippi’s first Boren Awards for International Study, a national award that provides funding for rigorous language study in world regions critical to U.S. interest. Beauti plans… READ MORE →
U.S. State Department and Education New Zealand Partnership Supports Gilman Scholars to New Zealand
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs is proud to continue its Gilman-Education New Zealand partnership. The Gilman-Education New Zealand Scholarship is a prestigious program for high-achieving U.S. students wishing to study in New Zealand. The… READ MORE →
