Publ professor and alumna awarded Fulbright for 2020-2021

Congratulations to UMBC's 2020-2021 Fulbright recipients!

"Ten recent UMBC alumni are recipients of 2020 – 2021 Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards, including seven from UMBC’s Class of 2020. Each year over 11,000 students apply and just over 2,000 are selected from hundreds of colleges and universities across the United States. The award secures funding for U.S. students to pursue international graduate study, research, internships, or teaching."

Included in the list of recipients is recent Spring 2020 M.P.P. graduate Kiplyn Jones, who will travel to Jordan to teach English. 

Public Policy's Prof. John Rennie Short has been awarded a Faculty Fulbright to conduct research in Southeast Asia on  South China Sea geopolitics. He will be based out of both the Asian Center at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Philippines, and the Centre for ASEAN Regionalism in the Asia-Europe Institute of the University of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.