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FULBRIGHT Leadership Camp 2024: How can we promote a “healthier” Fulbright?
April 17, 2024
Nestled along the sun-kissed shores of Mui Ne, Fulbright Leadership Camp 2024 (FLC24), empowered by Student Engagement, was organized from March 22 to March 24. Fifty highly motivated, intellectually curious campers, who are outstanding individuals of the Fulbright community, gathered for this event. The challenge prompt for them was “How can we promote a healthier […]

Returning to Fulbright after a gap year experience as a farmer
April 15, 2024
Han Thinh, a student of the Class of 2027 at Fulbright, was born and raised in a farming family in Kien Giang. His childhood was closely connected with rice fields and images of prosperous farmers in the fields. Thus, Thinh has always harbored a desire to develop the agriculture of his homeland to support local […]

Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái attends the Vietnam Executive Leadership Program (VELP) 2024
April 2, 2024
On the morning of April 1st (local time), at Harvard Kennedy School, Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái and his delegation listened to Professor Thomas Vallely, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Fulbright University Vietnam and Director of the Vietnam Program at Harvard University, introduce the topic “The Global Economy and Vietnam’s Economic Growth […]

Fulbright IP & Tech Transfer Info Webinar: Post-Event Update
April 2, 2024
We are delighted to announce the successful conclusion of our first webinar for the Fulbright Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Program, held on March 28, 2024. We extend our sincere gratitude to all participants for their active involvement and contribution to the event’s success. The webinar was an informative session about our initiative to empower […]

The 2024 United States Visit: Call for Applications
April 1, 2024
This call is specifically for applicants holding citizenship of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma (Myanmar), Fiji, Sri Lanka, and Papua New Guinea. Announcement for the remaining seven countries including Cambodia, India, Laos, Maldives, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam will be made next year. Fulbright University Vietnam is pleased to invite applications for the 2024 United States (U.S) Visit under […]

MODERN VIETNAMESE CULTURE AND SOCIETY – STUDY HISTORY TO HAVE A SYMPATHETIC AND OBJECTIVE VIEW OF THE PAST
March 28, 2024
Modern Vietnamese Culture and Society – MVCS is one of the five Core course at Fulbright. This course equips students with an understanding of modern Vietnam, from cultural, social, political aspects to international relations in the regional and global context. “Studying MVCS is like constantly seeking the answer “why” of what is happening in Vietnam […]

Human-centered Innovation Bootcamp 2023: Putting humans’ thinking, behaviors, emotions, needs, and wants at the center of the problem-solving process
March 25, 2024
From December 16 to December 18, 2023, “Human-centered Innovation Bootcamp” (HIB) was successfully held in Tra Vinh Province with the participation of 31 students from Fulbright University Vietnam and Hochiminh City. This intensive 3-day training program provides students with opportunities to build capacity, practice overcoming challenges, and create continuous impacts with human-centered innovation approaches. Prior […]

Long-term US investment welcomed for Fulbright University Vietnam
March 19, 2024
Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai welcomed the continued long-term US investment in Fulbright University Vietnam (FUV) during a reception in Hanoi on March 19 for Director of the Vietnam Programme at Harvard University Prof. Thomas Vallely and FUV’s experts. Deputy PM Khai assured them of the Vietnamese Government’s commitment to continued support […]

Fulbright IP & Tech Transfer Info Webinar Registration
March 18, 2024
You are cordially invited to the first webinar of the Fulbright Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Program. Fulbright IP & Tech Transfer Info Webinar Date & Time Mar 28, 2024 11:00 AM in Vietnam Description Join us for an info webinar on the Fulbright Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer […]

Fulbright University Vietnam Psychology Researchers Analyze the Impact of Global Culture on Vietnamese Women
March 12, 2024
“Globalising Positivity Discourses and Women”, a newly published article by Fulbright Psychology Researchers investigates how Western-based self-help imperatives are directed at women in Vietnam “to challenge their negative thinking” and “to become more confident.” While such imperatives offer several benefits, the authors are concerned that these may lead women readers into thinking that psychological blocks […]

Invitation for Public Comments: The Upcoming Comprehensive Evaluation visit of The New England Commission of Higher Education
March 8, 2024
Fulbright University Vietnam will undergo a comprehensive evaluation visit on April 21st 2024, by a team representing the New England Commission of Higher Education (formerly the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, NEASC). The New England Commission of Higher Education is s a U.S. accrediting commission […]

Outbox 2023: The First Fulbright’s Incubation Program
March 1, 2024
On December 2023, the first startup incubation program of Fulbright University – Outbox 2023 – was successfully organized by the Fulbright Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in collaboration with Reactor School, supported 10 projects and 30 founders in taking their initial steps in the entrepreneurial journey. Fulbright’s first Startup incubation program Outbox 2023: The First […]

“Lessons Learned from Vietnam and the Founding of Parnassus” by Jerome Dodson
February 22, 2024
We were honored to welcome Mr. Jerome Dodson, the founder of Parnassus Investments, to Fulbright University Vietnam – Crescent Campus in the early days of the Lunar New Year. The event commenced with a warm welcome in the President’s Office, followed by an engaging campus tour led by Fulbright’s students and a public talk. Dodson’s […]

Navigating the Age of AI: Evolving Education for a Changing World
February 20, 2024
Will We Learn and Teach Like Before in the Age of AI? Generative AI with Large Language Models (LLMs), notably ChatGPT 3.5 and 4.0, has gradually secured its role as a learning and working assistant for many people. Research indicates that ChatGPT has seen a significant growth in user numbers since its launch. In January […]

AI vs. Universities : Should we need to go to school if AI takes over education?
February 5, 2024
The engaging conversation between Prof. Scott Fritzen and Prof. Truong Nguyen Thanh on Thanh Nien Podcast’s YouTube channel offered profound insights into the future of the job market within the context of a rapidly evolving, AI-driven economy. This pivotal discussion in Vietnamese educational discourse allowed both experts to explore deeply the top 10 skills vital […]

The essence of Liberal Education and its role in shaping students’ perspectives
February 5, 2024
VietSuccess, December 2023 – On the airing date of 31 December 2023 of the latest episode of The Quoc Khanh Show on VietSuccess, Professor Scott Fritzen – President of Fulbright University Vietnam, discussed “Future-Ready Workforce: Mastering Adaptability for Tomorrow’s Challenges”. The conversation centered on how education, particularly liberal arts, equips students for a rapidly evolving […]

Accomplished scholar in the field of public policy to become President of Fulbright University Vietnam
February 5, 2024
Professor Scott Fritzen has officially become the President of Fulbright University Vietnam, starting July 1. A respected scholar in public policy, Professor Fritzen has a rich leadership background in major universities worldwide. He was the first American to receive a Fulbright scholarship for post-war research in Vietnam. Fritzen has held significant academic leadership roles, including […]

Fulbright University Vietnam Launches the “HV Foundation Impact Scholarship”
February 5, 2024
Fulbright University Vietnam, in its continuous endeavor to foster Vietnamese cultural and national identity, is proud to announce the “HV Foundation Impact Scholarship” a significant educational initiative in partnership with HV Foundation. Aimed at nurturing the next generation of leaders, the scholarship will provide nearly 940 million VND to two exceptional students from the Class […]

Fulbrighter overcomes 1400km to embrace liberal art education and follow the dream of technology
January 22, 2024
Yen Nhi is a Class of 2026 student at Fulbright University Vietnam. With a dream of applying technology to support the society around her, Yen Nhi is majoring in Computer Science to continually enhance and develop her skills. Let’s listen to her reflections on the journey of pursuing her passion for technology, from Fulbright to […]

“Developing Vietnam”: A comprehensive picture of Vietnam from diverse perspectives
January 15, 2024
In the Fall semester annually, the class “Developing Vietnam” always receives widespread attention. As a connected class between Dartmouth College, USA, and Fulbright University Vietnam, students have the opportunity to explore Vietnam through various lenses, ranging from history, religion to the environment. This year, the class has seen many prominent projects, analyzed across diverse fields […]