Fayetteville State University faculty wins Fulbright Specialist Award

Dr. Maurice Mongkuo, Professor of Public Administration, Department of Intelligence Studies, Geospatial Sciences, Political Science and History, has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright award for the Fulbright Specialist Fellows Program, funded by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). 

Dr. Mongkuo has received the Fulbright award to Russia and will be placed at Altai State University.  Altai State University is a public research university in Barnaul, Russia. Dr. Mongkuo will be there for 4-weeks towards the end of 2019, during which he will present lectures and workshops for students, faculty and community stakeholders.  

The Fulbright Program is devoted to increasing mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. As a grantee, Dr. Mongkuo will join the ranks of many distinguished program participants including Nobel Laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, McArthur Fellow and leaders in many sectors.