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If you Teach Someone to Fish
November 1, 2017
Many of my students would ask me what the fastest way to learn English is. I was always surprised because I certainly had no trick up my sleeve to make them suddenly fluent. And if I did, I would have shared it long ago. What surprised me more was how the students more often than […]
Hopping on a Plane to Ho Chi Minh City: Why I Joined Fulbright
October 31, 2017
It was very hard on my parents to watch me leave home and move across the world when I was still 14. During those years I saw my family only infrequently and it was lonely. On my father’s first day of class, the professor cold called my father and asked him for his opinion on […]
Remarks by Consul General Mary Tarnowka
October 23, 2017
We are thrilled that Ambassador Osius will stay in Vietnam and join FUV as our vice president
Focus Group about Fulbright’s Undergraduate program in Hanoi
October 20, 2017
Fulbright University Vietnam held a meeting where Fulbright reached out to many influential members of society who have experience in the field of education. Chief Academic Officer Dr. Ryan Derby-Talbot and Fulbright University Vietnam President Dam Bich Thuy shared their passion for and perspectives on liberal arts, the purpose of a university education, and how […]
FSPPM inauguration address by FUV’s CAO
October 18, 2017
We are thrilled that Ambassador Osius will stay in Vietnam and join FUV as our vice president
When everybody wants China’s investment
September 15, 2017
We are thrilled that Ambassador Osius will stay in Vietnam and join FUV as our vice president
Fulbright University Vietnam Appoints Ryan Derby-Talbot Chief Academic Officer
September 11, 2017
Dr. Ryan Derby-Talbot has been appointed Chief Academic Officer (CAO) of Fulbright University Vietnam (Fulbright), Vietnam’s first, independent, nonprofit university. The Fulbright Board of Trustees, advised by a search committee composed of trustees of the University and representatives of the Trust for University Innovation in Vietnam, the US nonprofit supporting Fulbright, selected Dr. Derby-Talbot after […]
“U.S. – ASEAN Relations Under the New Administration” with Murray Hiebert
September 7, 2017
Senior Advisor and Deputy Director of CSIS will present at the Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management.
Fulbright School of Public Policy Management is a precious creation
August 25, 2017
Dr. Scott Fritzen, University of Washington, shared his view on the difference between Fulbright School of Public Policy Management and other Public Policy schools in the world. “There are very few programs of Public Policy around the world that have faculty as engaged in public policy debate with the public in the public sphere with […]
“Little FEL” Created in Ha Tinh Province
August 13, 2017
Her idea was formed after Fulbright University Vietnam's summer English program Fulbright Everest Launchpad ended.
FELSaigon City Tour
August 9, 2017
40 Fulbright Everest Launchpad (FEL) students just had an eventful “city tour” around Saigon. With the motto “playing is learning”, the students had a memorable day full of laughters and, of course, cute “selfies”. One of the most important stops during this tour is Vietnam’s first McDonald’s restaurant, owned by a member of Fulbright University […]
Fulbright Everest Launchpad Immersion Phase Conclusion
August 9, 2017
The Rocketeers shared their thoughts after 4 weeks of Fulbright Everest Launchpad scholarship program. Before leaving Saigon, a rocketeer expressed: “The most valuable thing I learned at Fulbright is to follow my heart, try my best and make a difference in my life.” Another shared that: “Even after 8 years learning English in Ninh Binh, […]
FEL Talent Show and Prom: joy, laughter, and colors
August 7, 2017
40 Rocketeers had the most memorable night during their time participating in the Fulbright Everest Launchpad program. Together, these students organized and enjoyed their FEL Talent Show and Prom Night. The night was filled with joy, laughter, and colors. FEL Talent Show and Prom Night was the time for these young souls to shine in […]
Jack Tate and Fulbright Everest Launchpad initiative
August 5, 2017
Jack Tate is an American millionaire who fully sponsored 40 scholarships to 40 students who come to Ho Chi Minh City to learn English as part of Fulbright University Vietnam’s Fulbright Everest Launchpad initiative. For the past 15 years, Mr. Tate has considered Vietnam as his “second home”, which budded from his love with a […]
Fulbright provides free English training for 40 teenagers
July 4, 2017
The Fulbright Everest Launchpad (FEL) was officially launched on July 03, 2017. This is a special scholarship, which provides a unique opportunity for the students to not only learn but also live and breath in English. From 1,215 submitted applications, Fulbright has chosen the brightest 40 students from different high schools all over the country […]
Fulbright University Vietnam receives grants from U.S. Goverment
June 6, 2017
We are thrilled that Ambassador Osius will stay in Vietnam and join FUV as our vice president
Fulbright receives grants from U.S. Goverment
June 6, 2017
Fulbright University Vietnam (FUV) received grant awards totaling $15.5 million dollars from the U.S. Government on June 6th 2017. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, June 6 2017– Fulbright University Vietnam (FUV) today received grant awards totaling $15.5 million dollars from the U.S. Government. In a ceremony at the American Center of Ho Chi Minh City, […]
The time to rethink University education in Vietnam is now
May 16, 2017
“It is a once-in-a-lifetime project because of the extent to which it’s the right thing right now for Vietnam. If you look at what’s happening in Vietnam right now, it’s an amazing country and it’s growing very quickly; but it’s also a country that faces some enormous challenges from climate change, from automation, the shift […]
Fulbright University Vietnam Welcomes Diep Dzung to the Board
May 8, 2017
Diep Dzung joins the Board of Trustees bringing experience in management and a deep understanding of Fulbright's mission and vision.
New York-Based SHoP architects selected to design new campus for Fulbright University Vietnam
April 17, 2017
Fulbright University Vietnam (FUV) and the US-based Trust for University Innovation in Vietnam (TUIV) have selected SHoP Architects as master planners and designers. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, April 17, 2017–Fulbright University Vietnam (FUV) and the US-based Trust for University Innovation in Vietnam (TUIV) have selected SHoP Architects as master planners and designers. Carrying forward […]
