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The UFO will be hosting events throughout the fall semester to further engage students

The University Fellowships Office advocates for the academic, intellectual and personal interests of students by promoting relevant fellowship opportunities. The office will be hosting events throughout the fall semester for interested students. Monthly “Fellowship 101” sessions, writing workshops, special information sessions, and theme weeks will further engage students in opportunities beyond the classroom. Read more about events for this semester on PSU News.

Fulbright Features: Alum makes a big world smaller teaching English in Brazil

Daniel Magerman shares about his time in Brazil on an English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Award through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Read about Danny's experience on PSU News.

Undergraduate researcher Hannah Pohlmann receives prestigious Astronaut Scholarship

Penn State senior Hannah Pohlmann has been awarded the Astronaut Scholarship for the 2017-18 academic year, one of the most prestigious scholarships given to undergraduate STEM students. Read about her achievement on PSU News.

Nine Penn Staters earn Fulbright awards for 2017-18

Recipients will travel the globe supporting the teaching of English or studying and conducting research at foreign universities. Read about our recipients on PSU News.

Fulbright Features: Alumnus makes a place for himself teaching, learning in Malaysia

Penn State alumnus Conor Higgins is currently in Malaysia on an English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Award through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Read about his experience on PSU News.

Caitlin Ting appointed interim director of University Fellowships Office

Dr. Caitlin Ting has been named the interim director of the University Fellowships Office (UFO), effective May 8.

Ting said her academic journey at Penn State has followed a common thread: aiding undergraduate students.

Goldwater Winner and Honorable Mentions

Congratulations to Alex Smith on being named a 2017 Goldwater Scholar. Congrats also to Rosalie Sowers, and Jason Cornelius for being named honorable mentions.