美国国务院教育和文化事务局今天认可贝勒大学为入选富布赖特美国学生计划的学生人数最多的学院和大学之一。贝勒连续两年获得富布赖特顶尖机构的荣誉,该奖项表彰了贝勒大学重视全球联系并支持贝勒社区学生寻求国际求学机会的理念。
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs today recognized Baylor University as one of the colleges and universities with the highest number of students selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Baylor earned the Fulbright Top Producing Institutions honor for the second consecutive year, which recognizes the University for valuing global connection and supporting members of the Baylor community to pursue international opportunities.
“富布赖特的顶尖院校代表了美国高等教育界的多样性,”负责教育和文化事务的助理国务卿Lee Satterfield说。“敬业的管理人员支持这些机构的学生和学者发挥他们的潜力,应对未来的全球化挑战。我们祝贺他们,以及所有在世界各地产生影响力的富布赖特成员。”
“Fulbright’s Top Producing Institutions represent the diversity of America’s higher education community,” said Lee Satterfield, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs. “Dedicated administrators support students and scholars at these institutions to fulfill their potential and rise to address tomorrow’s global challenges. We congratulate them, and all the Fulbrighters who are making an impact the world over.”
12 名贝勒学生被选为 2023-24 学年富布赖特奖获得者,贝勒大学是仅有的 56 所拥有 10 名及以上毕业生或在读学生美国富布赖特奖获得者之一。贝勒在德克萨斯州所有大学和 Big 12 学校中排名第二,仅次于拥有 17 名富布赖特学生的德克萨斯大学,并且是德克萨斯州培养富布赖特学生获得者最多的私立大学。
Twelve Baylor students were selected for Fulbright awards for the academic year 2023-24, recognizing Baylor as one of only 56 doctoral institutions with having 10 or more graduates or students selected as Fulbright U.S. recipients. Baylor placed second among all Texas universities and Big 12 schools, after only the University of Texas with 17 Fulbrights, and is the top Texas private university for producing student Fulbright recipients.
“我们非常自豪能够连续两年被评为美国政府旗舰国际教育交流计划的最佳机构,”负责参与式学习的副院长兼富布赖特顾问Andrew P. Hogue博士说 在贝勒。“我们最自豪的是它所代表的东西——证据表明,在整个校园内,贝勒大学的教职员工正在成功地提供变革性的教育,为我们的学生做好全球领导和服务的准备。”
“We are exceedingly proud to be named, for the second consecutive year, a Top Producing Institution for the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program,” said Andrew P. Hogue, Ph.D., associate dean for engaged learning and a Fulbright adviser at Baylor. “We are most proud of what it represents—evidence that, campus-wide, Baylor faculty and staff are succeeding in offering a transformational education that prepares our students for worldwide leadership and service.”
自 1946 年以来,富布赖特计划已为超过 400,000 名才华横溢、学有所成的学生、学者、教师、艺术家和各种背景的专业人士提供了出国学习、教学和研究的机会。富布莱特成员交流思想、建立人与人之间的联系并努力应对日渐复杂的全球化挑战。
Since 1946, the Fulbright Program has provided over 400,000 talented and accomplished students, scholars, teachers, artists and professionals of all backgrounds with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research abroad. Fulbrighters exchange ideas, build people-to-people connections and work to address complex global challenges.
“贝勒大学对真正变革性教育的承诺包括为各学科的学生提供丰富的机会,通过富布赖特美国学生计划和其他主要奖学金、奖项和实习机会最大限度地提高他们的教育水平,”校长Linda A. Livingstone博士说。“我们为我们的富布赖特获奖者感到非常自豪,他们每个人都在世界各国学习、研究或教学,同时作为文化大使增进文化交融和理解。我非常感谢我们的投入学习办公室以及我们世界一流的教师们的奉献精神,帮助我们的学生以这种改变生活的方式在全球蓬勃发展。”
“Baylor University’s commitment to a truly transformational education includes rich opportunities for students across the disciplines to maximize their education through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and other major fellowships, awards and internships,” President Linda A. Livingstone, Ph.D., said. “We are so proud of our Fulbright recipients, each of whom are studying, conducting research or teaching in nations around the world while enhancing mutual understanding as cultural ambassadors. I am deeply grateful for the dedication of our Office of Engaged Learning – and our world-class faculty – for helping our students flourish globally in such life-changing ways.”
领导贝勒校园富布赖特工作的是大学的参与学习办公室,该办公室致力于帮助学生发现和引导学生应用所学知识促进人类繁荣,其中包括富布赖特美国学生计划。
Leading the Fulbright effort on the Baylor campus is the University’s Office of Engaged Learning, which is dedicated to helping students discover and navigate the pathways for students to apply their learning to promote human flourishing, including through the Fulbright U.S. Student program.
“我们对 2023-24 年度贝勒富布赖特获奖者感到非常兴奋,”参与学习办公室主要奖学金和奖项主任 Daniel Benyousky 博士说。“无论是在从哥伦比亚到台湾的世界各地教授英语,在爱尔兰学习还是在匈牙利进行研究,获得富布赖特奖都将让这些贝勒学生走上崇高的道路,并帮助他们塑造周围的世界。作为富布赖特顶级生产机构的这一认可表明了贝勒学生的杰出表现。”
“We are positively thrilled for our 2023-24 Baylor Fulbright recipients,” said Daniel Benyousky, Ph.D., director of major fellowships and awards in the Office of Engaged Learning. “Whether teaching English across the world from Colombia to Taiwan, studying in Ireland or conducting research in Hungary, winning a Fulbright award is launching these Baylor students on a lofty trajectory and helping them shape the world around them. The recognition – as a Fulbright Top Producing Institution – demonstrates just how remarkable Baylor students are.”
富布赖特计划为学生和教师带来光明的未来
Bright Fulbright future for students and faculty
贝勒大学于当天下午 3:30 至 5 点庆祝贝勒富布赖特日。2 月 27 日星期二,Cashion 学术中心 506 室,由参与学习办公室、全球参与中心和教务长办公室赞助。贝勒富布赖特日为学生和教师提供有关富布赖特项目的信息,包括如何申请富布赖特奖。贝勒最近启动了即将到来的富布赖特周期的申请流程,并在整个二月份举办会议和研讨会,以帮助学生决定是否要申请。
The University celebrated Baylor Fulbright Day from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, room 506 of the Cashion Academic Center, sponsored by the Office of Engaged Learning, Center for Global Engagement and Office of the Provost. Baylor Fulbright Day featured information about the Fulbright program for both students and faculty, including how to apply for a Fulbright award. Baylor recently launched its application process for the upcoming Fulbright cycle and will hold sessions and workshops throughout February to help students decide if they want to apply.
此外,参与学习办公室还与Global Engagement合作,为考虑富布赖特机会的学生和教师推出了专门的贝勒富布赖特网站。2023 年 3 月,贝勒工程与计算机科学学院电气与计算机工程教授 Kwang Lee 博士荣获韩国富布赖特美国学者奖,他在韩国与延世大学创业系教授一起度过了 2023 年秋季学期 专注于电力和能源系统智能系统技术的项目。
In addition, Engaged Learning has collaborated with Global Engagement to launch a dedicated Baylor Fulbright website for students and faculty considering Fulbright opportunities. In March 2023, Kwang Lee, Ph.D., professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Baylor School of Engineering and Computer Science, received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to South Korea, where he spent the Fall 2023 semester with Yonsei University entrepreneurship faculty on a project focusing on intelligent system techniques for power and energy systems.
Hogue说:“由于富布赖特这个词有很多含义,我们决定共同打造一站式商店,帮助任何人——教师、学生或国际学者——完成这一过程。”
“Since Fulbright is one word that means many things, we decided to work together on a one-stop shop that can help anyone—faculty, student or international scholar—navigate the process,” Hogue said.
贝勒希望继续获得富布赖特顶尖生产机构的认可,因为有 34 名贝勒学生入围 2024-25 年颁奖周期的富布赖特奖决赛,创下纪录。富布赖特获奖者将于三月和四月由世界各地的富布赖特委员会选出。
Baylor looks to continue its Fulbright Top Producing Institution recognition as a University-record 34 Baylor students have been named finalists for the Fulbright Award for the 2024-25 award cycle. Fulbright recipients will be selected in March and April by Fulbright commissions around the world.
富布赖特是美国国务院的一项计划,由美国政府提供资金。世界各地的参与政府和主办机构、企业和基金会也为该计划提供直接和间接支持。
Fulbright is a program of the U.S. Department of State, with funding provided by the U.S. Government. Participating governments and host institutions, corporations and foundations around the world also provide direct and indirect support to the program.
富布赖特校友致力于对其社区、行业和世界产生积极影响,其中包括 41 名国家元首或政府首脑、62 名诺贝尔奖获得者、89 名普利策奖获得者、80 名麦克阿瑟研究员以及无数在人民之间建立相互理解的领导人和变革者 美国和其他国家的人民。
Fulbright alumni work to make a positive impact on their communities, sectors and the world and have included 41 heads of state or government, 62 Nobel Laureates, 89 Pulitzer Prize winners, 80 MacArthur Fellows and countless leaders and changemakers who build mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.
关于贝勒大学
贝勒大学是一所私立大学,根据《美国新闻与世界报道》在美国排名前100强。作为R1研究型大学 ,该大学将跨学科研究与卓越教育的国际声誉以及教师对教学和学术的承诺相结合,为 20,000 多名学生提供了一个充满活力的校园社区。贝勒大学位于德克萨斯州韦科,欢迎来自全美 50 个 州和 100 多个国家的学生。
Baylor University is a private university, proudly ranked Top 100 in the United States according to U.S. News and World Report. As a Research 1 (R1) institution, the University provides a vibrant campus community for more than 20,000 students by blending interdisciplinary research with a global reputation for educational excellence and a faculty commitment to teaching and scholarship. Located in Waco, TX. Baylor welcomes students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries.