Fulbright Scholars Attend Reception

Fulbright scholars in the College.

Fulbright scholars pose with the dean (center).

Feb. 13, 2014

The College of Education and Human Development’s Fulbright Scholars recently attended a reception in their honor held by the Diether H. Haenicke Institute for Global Education.  The Fulbright Scholars, who were accompanied by two of the college’s department chairs, Dr. Patrick Munley of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology and Dr. Donna Talbot of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology attended the reception on Friday, February 7 at the Richmond Center for Visual Arts.   This reception gives Fulbright Scholars a chance to be introduced to prominent members of the campus community who they might not otherwise come into contact with.  The College of Education and Human Development currently hosts 10 Fulbright Scholars who come from 10 different countries around the world.  The number accounts for more than 25% of the total Fulbright Scholars at WMU.  A full list of the College of Education and Human Development Fulbright Scholars, the country they are from and the department they study in is listed below:

Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

  • Oyundelger Enkhtur, Mongolia
  • Roma Johnny, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Mahana Lugo, Nicaragua
  • Makhset Samambetov, Uzbekistan

Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology

  • Rachal Etshim, D.R. Congo
  • Phimmasone Keopasert, Laos
  • Nizoramo Haitova, Tajikistan
  • Juan Jose Tancara Huanca, Bolivia
  • Djimtibaye Otalbaye, Chad

Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

  • Babou Ndiaye, Senegal