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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal> The 2014-2015 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program core competition is now open. The Fulbright Scholar Program offers teaching, research or combination teaching/research awards in over 125 countries for the 2014-2015 academic year. Opportunities are available for college and university faculty and administrators as well as for professionals, artists, journalists, scientists, lawyers, independent scholars and many others. In order to meet the changing needs of academia and develop new options to accommodate better the interests and commitments of today’s scholars, the program has introduced several innovations to the 2014-2015 program, including: Fulbright Flex Awards <<a href="http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2127&eid=57324">http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2127&eid=57324</a>> , Fulbright Postdoctoral/Early Career Awards <<a href="http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2126&eid=57324">http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2126&eid=57324</a>> , Salary Stipend Supplements <<a href="http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2125&eid=57324">http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2125&eid=57324</a>> , and Teaching English as a Foreign Language <<a href="http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2124&eid=57324">http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2124&eid=57324</a>> Awards. <br> <br> Interested faculty and professionals are encouraged to learn more about these opportunities, and hundreds of others, by visiting the Catalog of Awards <<a href="http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2123&eid=57324">http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2123&eid=57324</a>> . The application deadline for most awards is August 1, 2013. U.S. citizenship is required. For other eligibility requirements and detailed award descriptions visit our website at <a href="http://www.cies.org/us_scholars/us_awards/">http://www.cies.org/us_scholars/us_awards/</a> <<a href="http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2122&eid=57324">http://www.cies2.org/redirect.aspx?linkID=2122&eid=57324</a>> or contact us at <a href="scholars@iie.org">scholars@iie.org</a>. <br> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#999999'>Fulbright Scholar Program<br>1400 K Street NW, Suite 700<br>Washington, DC 20005<br>If you wish to be removed from this group's mailing list, click here <<a href="http://www.cies2.org/?sid=1064&gid=1&pgid=37&cid=51&seiid=473&ecatid=4&puid=395f1965-63a4-4471-99b1-91aec57390d6">http://www.cies2.org/?sid=1064&gid=1&pgid=37&cid=51&seiid=473&ecatid=4&puid=395f1965-63a4-4471-99b1-91aec57390d6</a>> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>