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Ashbery, the author of 20 books, is a Fulbright Scholar, a two-time Guggenheim Fellow and a MacArthur "genius" fellow. In 1975, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror. He is also a winner of the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. In January, he was named the New York state poet...
...first Fulbright scholar at the University of Istanbul considers Harvard the "happiest four years of my life...
...married in 1952, just shortly after the close of Kane's year as a Fulbright scholar...
...Kane, who applied for a Fulbright scholarship to Turkey--the "furthest place I could apply to,"--was tapped for a job with the CIA by a senior professor, one of the agency's many consultants on Harvard's campus. In 1951, about 5 percent of the graduating class was recruited for employment with...
These are only a few of the reasons why the demand for globally literate citizens has never been greater. After World War II, the federal government recognized the importance of international education to prepare Americans for the Cold War. We set up the Fulbright exchange program, funded international research centers at our universities, promoted foreign language study and in other ways took responsibility for promoting the international education of Americans...