Engaging the World: U.S. Global Competence in the 21st Century
Engaging the World chronicles the origins of HEA-Title VI and Fulbright-Hays programs 50 years ago, and showcases beneficiaries who are using foreign language skills and international knowledge in a variety of professions in ways that make a difference in their work, their lives and the world. They demonstrate the importance of global competence in a working world where diversity, global engagement and competition are the norm.
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Dana Banks
Foreign Service Officer
Bureau of African Affairs
U.S. Department of State
George W. Breslauer
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
University of California at Berkeley
Lynne Campbell
K-12 Foreign Language Teacher
Glastonbury School System
Glastonbury, Connecticut
James Caron
PhD Candidate
Department of South Asia Studies
University of Pennsylvania
James Collins
Senior Associate and Director of Russian and Eurasian Program
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Former U.S. Ambassador to the Russian Federation
Michael Dunne
Managing Director
JD Power Associates Asia
Shanghai, China
Michele Dunne
Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Former U.S. Department of State Officer
Elizabeth C. Economy
Director for Asia Studies
Council on Foreign Relations
Martina Forgwe
Program Manager for Mozambique
Africare
Formerly with the Discovery Channel
Robert Gates
United States Secretary of Defense
Former President of Texas A&M University
Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Kelley
Chief of Defense Cooperation
U.S. Embassy, Kathmandu, Nepal
Peter Rohloff
Director
Wuqu' Kawoq
Strengthening Mayan Language and Medicine
Payal Shah
PhD Candidate in Education Policy Studies
Indiana University
Fulbright-Hays Fellow in Gujarat, India