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Published on December 5, 2011 - 22:35 GMT

Especially for Students: Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to Hold Quarterly Meeting in Washington, D.C.

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 5, 2011 The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FSB) will convene for its fourth quarterly meeting on December 6 and 7, 2011. Established by the U.S. Congress and appointed by …

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Published on December 5, 2011 - 22:28 GMT

Especially for Students: His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Birthday and Thailand's National Day

Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC December 5, 2011 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej on his 84th birthday …

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Published on December 2, 2011 - 22:27 GMT

Especially for Students: Eight American Women in STEM Fields Travel to Brazil

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 2, 2011 Eight American women scientists in their early to mid-careers will travel to Brazil from December 5-13 on a U.S.-Brazil exchange program designed to recruit, retain and advance women …

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Published on December 2, 2011 - 20:36 GMT

Especially for Students: Lao People's Democratic Republic's National Day

Press Statement Washington, DC December 2, 2011 On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I am delighted to congratulate the people of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic as you celebrate your National Day this December 2. This year marks …

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Published on December 2, 2011 - 16:01 GMT

Especially for Students: United Arab Emirates' National Day

Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC December 2, 2011 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to send best wishes to the people of the United Arab Emirates as you celebrate …

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Published on December 1, 2011 - 18:38 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State Honors Nathan Collett of the United States as State Alumni Member of the Month

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 1, 2011 The U.S. Department of State selected Nathan Collett, a U.S. alumnus of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ (ECA) Fulbright Student Program, as State Alumni Member of the …

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Published on November 22, 2011 - 21:24 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State Announces ExchangesConnect "Dance With Us" Photo Contest Winners

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC November 22, 2011 The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) today announced the top 20 entries of their “Dance With Us: Motion Across Cultures” ExchangesConnect …

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Published on November 22, 2011 - 16:54 GMT

Especially for Students: 100,000 Strong: Student Resources for Studying in China

Fact Sheet Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Washington, DC November 22, 2011 Any student can potentially be part of 100,000 Strong! The 100,000 Strong Initiative ( www.state.gov/100000strong ) works to help educational organizations and …

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Published on November 1, 2011 - 20:59 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State Honors Dr. Ayubjon of Tajikistan as State Alumni Member of the Month

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC November 1, 2011 The U.S. Department of State selected Dr. Ayubjon Yusupov, a Tajik alumnus of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ (ECA) Regional Scholars Exchange Program (RSEP), as …

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Published on October 25, 2011 - 21:07 GMT

Especially for Students: Conversations With America: Bridging Divides: Youth, Peace, and Reconciliation

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 25, 2011 On Wednesday, October 26, 2011, Esther Brimmer , Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs, will hold a conversation with Forest Whitaker , UNESCO Goodwill …

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Published on October 14, 2011 - 00:42 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S.-India Joint Statement on Higher Education Cooperation

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 13, 2011 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release …

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Published on October 11, 2011 - 22:28 GMT

Especially for Students: Award of Mo Ibrahim Prize to Former President Pedro Pires of Cape Verde

Press Statement Victoria Nuland Department Spokesperson , Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 11, 2011 The United States congratulates Pedro de Verona Rodrigues Pires, the former president of Cape Verde, upon being awarded the Ibrahim …

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Published on October 7, 2011 - 18:43 GMT

Especially for Students: Congratulations to Female Nobel Peace Laureates

Press Statement Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC October 7, 2011 I am delighted to send heartfelt congratulations to Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Yemeni activist Tawakkul Karman and Liberian peace activist Leymah …

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Published on October 3, 2011 - 21:49 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State Honors Svetlana Semenovykh of Russia as State Alumni Member of the Month

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC October 3, 2011 The U.S. Department of State selected Svetlana Semenovykh, a Russian alumna of the International Visitor Leadership (IVLP) Program, as State Alumni Member of the Month. Throughout …

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Published on September 23, 2011 - 22:02 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Government Promotes Global Entrepreneurship With the Launch of a New Toolkit

Media Note Washington, DC September 23, 2011 On September 21, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. Department of State hosted a half-day conference that brought together 50 representatives from the private, academic, and not …

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Published on September 23, 2011 - 20:44 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State Hosts "The Spirit of Volunteerism": Initiative to Honor the 50th Anniversary of ...

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 23, 2011 Honoring the 50 th anniversary of the Peace Corps and building on Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s vision of “Leading through Civilian Power,” the U.S. Department of …

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Published on September 23, 2011 - 14:25 GMT

Especially for Students: Live Discussion on Global Youth and Civic Engagement with Youth Leaders

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 23, 2011 Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs Maria Otero will deliver remarks and moderate at a roundtable on global youth and civic engagement at the U.S. Mission to …

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Published on September 20, 2011 - 16:34 GMT

Especially for Students: A Conversation with Univision's Maria Elena Salinas

Notice to the Press Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 20, 2011 In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the U.S. Department of State’s Hispanic Employees Council of Foreign Affairs Agencies (HECFAA), the Bureau of Western Hemisphere …

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Published on September 15, 2011 - 21:55 GMT

Especially for Students: Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board to Hold Quarterly Meeting September 16, 2011 in Washington, D.C.

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 15, 2011 The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board will convene Friday, September 16, 2011, for its third quarterly meeting. Established by the U.S. Congress and appointed by the …

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Published on August 31, 2011 - 20:54 GMT

Especially for Students: U.S. Department of State And mtvU Announce Fulbright-mtvU Fellowship Winners

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC August 31, 2011 The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and mtvU , MTV’s 24-hour college network, announced today the four 2011 winners of the Fulbright-mtvU Fellowships, an academic exchange …

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