Thousands of HBCU scholars and students have been through the program, including two of this year's nominees. For example, Howard University has produced 14 Fulbright students in the past three years and well over 200 in its history, including more than 100 faculty scholars, while Morgan State University has seen more than 150 Fulbrighters since the program's inception. Here are this year's transformative HBCU Institutional Leaders:

Alcorn State University
Bennett College
Bluefield State University
Central State University
Delaware State University
Fayetteville State University
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University
Howard University
Huston-Tillotson University
Jarvis Christian University
Lincoln University in Pennsylvania
Mississippi Valley State University
Morgan State University
North Carolina A&T State University
Spelman College
Tennessee State University
Texas Southern University
Tuskegee University
Virginia State University

For more information on the Fulbright Program, colleges can visit the ECA site here. They can also check out this video on how Fulbright impacts U.S. faculty and administrators who have a Fulbright to teach or conduct research abroad, and their campuses as well as its Scholars program.

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