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EPOL Ph.D. Alumna Receives Fulbright Specialist Award

by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Dec 6, 2023

Congratulations to Iuliana Balascuta, Ph.D. EPOL '22, on receiving a Fulbright Specialist Award to Colombia.

Balascuta will complete a project at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Colombia that aims to exchange knowledge and establish partnerships in the United States and abroad through training activities in Education.

One of over 400 chosen participants to share experience with host institutions, Balascuta was selected based on academic and professional achievement, demonstrated leadership in their field, and their potential to foster long-term cooperation between institutions in the U.S. and abroad.