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Fulbright Alumni Researching Materials Science
November 20, 2024
Huỳnh Tâm Minh Hiếu, a distinguished graduate of the Class of 2023, successfully completed his studies at Fulbright University Vietnam, majoring in Integrated Sciences. With a burning passion for science, Hiếu has consistently strived for excellence and achieved remarkable accomplishments. His research, titled “Quantum Chemistry–Machine Learning Approach for Predicting Properties of Lewis Acid–Lewis Base Adducts,” […]
Dr. Nguyễn Nam: Devoting nearly four decades of guiding students to “Study Vietnam, Understand Vietnam, Love Vietnam”
November 20, 2024
Dr. Nguyễn Nam is a founding faculty member and one of the important pillars of the Vietnam Studies major at Fulbright University Vietnam. With almost 40 years of research and teaching experience, he has amassed a significant body of work on Vietnam’s cultural and historical heritage, which he brings to Fulbright. He tirelessly promotes the […]
Impact Business Lab 2024: Students partnering with Social Impact Businesses on an innovation journey
November 19, 2024
On October 30, 2024, the Impact Business Lab 2024 Community Readout was successfully held, marking the end of a 3-month journey of training students with innovative skills to solve the problems of social impact businesses. Co-organized by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Fulbright University Vietnam and Impact Link Asia, the program helped 5 […]
Fulbright Community Unites for Life-Saving Blood Donation
November 19, 2024
This morning, November 19, Fulbright University Vietnam partnered with the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion to host a meaningful event—the “Blood Donation Drive.” Students, faculty, and staff came together to organize and participate in the blood donation, creating a memorable morning. Donating blood is a noble act; each drop is a priceless gift […]
Share your cherished memories with Fulbright professors
November 19, 2024
Vietnamese Teachers’ Day on November 20th offers us a chance to express gratitude and reminisce about cherished moments with our educators. Teachers are not merely knowledge transmitters; they’re the nurturers of our dreams and aspirations. On this special occasion, let’s hear Fulbright students share their unforgettable memories with their teachers! Ngoc Ha – Class of 2025 […]
Dr. Elizabeth Miles: Pursuing Social Sciences to cultivate a deep understanding of the world and human interactions
November 14, 2024
Dr. Elizabeth Miles (Dr. Liz) is a cultural-social anthropologist whose research focuses on gender and sexuality. She is currently a faculty member in the Social Studies major at Fulbright University Vietnam. Through her experiences in research and teaching, Dr. Liz emphasizes the importance of gender equality in contributing to the education of future generations. She […]
Fulbright University Vietnam and VietSuccess Asia sign memorandum of understanding, promoting social dialogues
November 8, 2024
On October 31, 2024, Fulbright University Vietnam (Fulbright) and Vietsuccess Asia Joint Stock Company (Vietsuccess) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking the beginning of an official partnership and opening up numerous opportunities for cooperation in education and research, aimed at building a learning community and sustainable development. The MOU signing ceremony took place at […]
Research Conference: “Peace for the People, Longevity for the Nation: Classical Vietnamese Zen Poetry in Contemporary Times”
November 8, 2024
“The nation’s destiny knit as tightly as woven canes, Today Peace takes root under the Southern sky. When mindful wisdom tends the palace, All warring stops, all strife is gone.” Translated by Nguyễn Bá Chung and Kevin Bowen, from Zen Master Pháp Thuận (915-990)’s “Quốc Tộ” Inspired by the poem “Answering the King’s Question […]
“Social Innovation: Inventions for Social Good” Webinar Registration
November 5, 2024
Join us for an enlightening webinar on “Social Innovation: Inventions for Social Good” on November 26, 2024, from 7:00 PM (Vietnam Time). This event will explore how innovative ideas can drive social change and improve communities from Megan Aanstoos, Senior Program Officer for VentureWell. Tentative Agenda (Vietnam Time) 07:00 – 07:05 pm Introduction […]
Fulbright University Vietnam officially receives Construction Permit for Phase 1 at Saigon Hi-Tech Park
November 1, 2024
On the morning of October 28, Fulbright University Vietnam officially received the Construction Permit for Phase 1 at Saigon Hi-Tech Park. The permit ceremony was attended by Mr. Nguyen Nghia Hiep, Acting Head of the Management Board of Saigon Hi-Tech Park, Dr. Scott Fritzen, President of Fulbright University Vietnam, and other representatives from both parties. […]
Pursuing Computer Science to program solutions for societal needs
October 19, 2024
Currently a third-year Computer Science student, Nguyen Khanh Thuy Duong is an active participant in community-oriented projects involving Artificial Intelligence (AI). Among the initiatives she has contributed to is the “Braille Music Library” project, which applies AI to assist visually impaired individuals in reading and learning music in Braille. This project won first place at […]
Seeking Knowledge’s Value: A Journey as Both Student and Educator
October 16, 2024
Phuc Nguyen, affectionately known as Rùa (roughly translated to Tutle), is a unique student at Fulbright University Vietnam. Returning to university after several gap years involved in education-focused projects, he is “older” than his peers, both in talking and his contemplations about learning. For Rùa, Fulbright allows him to reimagine the roles of a learner […]
Fulbright Student Becomes SSEAYP Delegate
October 15, 2024
Trần Bạch Khánh Chi, a Class of 2025 student at Fulbright University Vietnam, is pursuing Arts & Media Studies and Social Studies. She recently excelled through competitive selection rounds to become one of 15 Vietnamese delegates for the 2024 Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP). SSEAYP is an annual international youth exchange […]
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm meets U.S. experts and scholars
September 25, 2024
On the morning of September 23, 2024, local time, during his visit to the United States and attendance at the Future Summit and the 79th UN General Assembly, Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm met with experts and scholars at Columbia University. He witnessed the exchange of cooperation documents between Columbia University, Fulbright […]
From a dream of community service to Harvard
September 21, 2024
Congratulations to alumna Đồng Thị Hải Yến, Class of 2024, who has officially become a Mental Health Science Research Intern at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a Research Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA)—two of the world’s leading universities in public health. This past June, Hải Yến graduated with honors from […]
Impressing the admissions committee with an Artemisia shampoo project
September 19, 2024
Lien Vy Lam, a freshman in Fulbright University Vietnam’s Class of 2028, stood out in his application by embodying the university’s core values: pioneering spirit, intellectual curiosity, and care for others. Vy Lam’s journey began with his discovery of the Artemisia plant’s unique properties, leading him to spearhead research and production of a hair-nourishing shampoo. […]
Hán-Nôm Heritage & Prospective Fulbright-Osaka Collaborations
September 16, 2024
Hán-Nôm is a fascinating yet challenging field in Vietnamese studies. While research on Hán-Nôm may seem limited to the Hán-Nôm Institute and related university departments in Vietnam, a recent cultural exchange event revealed a broader interest. On August 29, 2024, the Vietnam Studies Center hosted a research delegation from Japan and the University of Culture. […]
How do Class of 2028 students demonstrate their Intellectual Curiosity in their admissions applications?
September 14, 2024
Fulbright University Vietnam does not evaluate you solely based on test scores. Through a special two-round admissions process (Application and Interview), Fulbright wants to understand who you are, what you care about, and how you have grown through your experiences. The university seeks individuals with academic ability and one of the following qualities: Intellectual curiosity, […]
Fulbright University Vietnam collaborates with the Association of Vietnamese Universities and Colleges
September 13, 2024
At the meeting, President Scott Andrew Fritzen shared that Fulbright University Vietnam is a part of the Vietnamese higher education system and operates under the management of the Ministry of Education and Training. The university was established by Decision No. 819/QĐ-TTg on May 16, 2016, issued by the Prime Minister. In 2018, the university began […]
“From Lab to Market: Navigating Technology Transfer” Webinar Post-Event Update
September 10, 2024
We are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of “From Lab to Market: Navigating Technology Transfer” webinar held on September 9, 2024. We extend our sincere gratitude to all participants for their active engagement. This event underscored an increasing interest in technology transfer. It offered a thorough overview of the subject, highlighting its various forms […]
