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List of Fulbright Recipients


Knox College is a top producer of Fulbright FellowsKnox College has been cited by the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the top schools in the nation for Fulbright scholarships and fellowships awarded to faculty and students. The tables below show Knox's cumulative record of Fulbright awards to:

  • Graduating seniors, listed by year, from 1951 to present
  • Knox faculty at any time in their academic careers
  • Alumni of the College who received Fulbright awards following their graduation from Knox
 

Fulbright Fellowships awarded to graduating Knox College seniors

Name, Knox Class Year
Field of StudyCountryAward Year
Julia Sievert, 2012Teaching, EnglishGermany2012
Kathryn Frank, 2012Teaching, EnglishArgentina2012
Erin McKinstry, 2012Teaching, EnglishGermany2012
Leslie Kang, 2011Teaching, EnglishSouth Korea2011
Joanna Stack, 2011Teaching, EnglishIndia2011
Brent Newman, 2011Jamaican Yellow BoaJamaica2011
Jessa Dahl, 2010Japanese HistoryJapan2010
Karin Rudd, 2010Teaching, EnglishIndia2010
Tasha Coryell, 2010Teaching, EnglishAustria2010
Myra Thompson, 2008Creative Writing, Social ResearchRussia2008
Rebecca Ganster, 2008Teaching, Economic ResearchVietnam2008
Bethany Vittetoe, 2008Teaching, Economic ResearchKorea2008
Kourtney Cone, 2007BiologyCosta Rica2007
Lindsey Turnbull, 2006Medical ResearchMalawi2006
David Han, 2006Teaching, Political ResearchKorea2006
Christin Kjelland, 2005Teaching, Social ResearchKorea2005
Angela Rossman, 2003Islamic StudiesUAE2003
Helen Scharber, 2003Environmental StudiesUK2003
Margaret Anthony, 2001LawGermany2001
Carolyn Schenck, 2001Language StudyAustria2001
Ellen Titzkowski, 2001Language StudyGermany2001
Rachel Mueller, 1999TeachingKorea1999
Theodore Przyzycki, 1999European HistoryGermany1999
Kimberly Rogers, 1999EthnomusicologyZimbabwe1999
Kimberly Wiederer, 1995TeachingGermany1995
Suzanne Sackett, 1989TeachingGermany1989
Gregory Noesen, 1979Language StudyFrance
Patricia Burke, 1962Language StudyAustria
Bruce Jackson, 1961PsychologyUK
Forrest Hartman, 1961TheologyGermany
Thomas Neumiller, 1959Language StudyGermany
Thomas Murphy, 1959PhysiologyScotland
Susan Hill, 1958LiteratureFrance
Karan Vollman, 1957MathematicsGermany
James Winebright, 1957BiochemistryGermany
Charles Anderson, 1951Language StudyFrance

Fulbright Fellowships and grants awarded to Knox College faculty

Name (Years at Knox)
Department 		Field of StudyCountryAward Year
Todd Heidt (2009-)
Modern Languages - German
Teaching GermanGermany2011
Stuart Allison (1997-)
Biology		Ecological Restoration
England2010
Amy Singer (2006-)
Anthropology - Sociology
Cultural Anthropology
Indonesia2010
Karen Kampwirth (1995-)
Political Science		Feminism and PoliticsArgentina2009
Jeremy Day-O'Connell (2006-)
Music		Musicology, LinguisticsScotland2009
Nick Regiacorte (2002-)
English		Creative Writing, Social ResearchItaly2000
Xavier Romano (1999-2010)
Educational Studies		International EducationGermany1999
Eric Edi (2005-2010)
Integrated International Studies		African StudiesUSA1999
Lawrence Breitborde (1995-)
Anthropology		Anthropology, Fulbright Senior Scholar AwardLiberia1988
Roy Andersen (1972-)
Economics		EconomicsPakistan
Zambia		1986
1981
Frank Young (1968-1987)
Mathematics		Teaching Computer Science at University of LagosNigeria1975
Lawrence Breitborde (1995-)
Anthropology
Anthropology, Fulbright Dissertation Research Award
Liberia
1974
Paul Shepard (1954-1964)
Biology		EcologyNew Zealand1961
Merritt Moore (1933-1955)
Philosophy		PhilosophyFrance1951

Fulbright Fellowships awarded to Knox College alumni

Name, Knox Class YearField of StudyCountryAward Year
Nicole McCabe, 2011Teaching, EnglishIndia2012
Indira Somani, 1992Media in IndiaIndia2011
Jason Pierceson, 1994Canadian Legal SystemCanada2011
Karima Daoudi, 2009Media-based Ethnomusicology, mtvUSenegal2010
Polly Young, 2009Microfinance in the Caribbean, Teaching
Dominican Republic2010
Karen Kampwirth, 1986Feminism and PoliticsArgentina2009
James Mutti, 1998South Asian PoliticsIndia2007
Susan Pietrzyk, 1988AnthropologyZimbabwe2006
Kendall Dunkelberg, 1986Poetry, LiteratureBelgium2005
John Hughes, 1975Fulbright Teacher Exchange ProgramNorthern Ireland1990
Keith Achepohl, 1956ArtTurkey
Egypt		1984
1979
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