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Assistant Dean at the University of Arizona Global Campus awarded Fulbright Specialist Roster Placement
Dr. Karen Ivy, Assistant Dean of the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at the University of Arizona Global Campus has been honored with placement on the Fulbright Specialist Roster for a distinguished tenure of three years. This recognition has been conferred by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) and World Learning, underscoring the exceptional expertise and commitment of this outstanding academic leader. Selected through a rigorous peer review process, Dr. Ivy is now poised to engage with
projects designed by host institutions across more than 150 countries worldwide. This inclusion on the Fulbright Specialist Roster represents a remarkable acknowledgment of her contributions to academia and potential to further enrich global educational and cultural collaborations. “I’m looking forward to collaboration with an African nation to extend our business and technology expertise to the development of their country,” indicates Dr. Ivy. “It builds upon a U.S. to Uganda project we produced in 2016 just ahead of the pandemic,” Dr. Ivy continued. “We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Karen Ivy for this remarkable achievement,” said Maja Zelihic, dean of the Forbes School of Business and Technology® at UAGC. “Her placement on the Fulbright Specialist Roster not only reflects exceptional leadership within our institution but also her potential to catalyze transformative initiatives on a global scale.” Dr. Karen Ivy is based in Denver and is a member of Shorter Community AME Church. Her commitment to global partnership and intercultural understanding will undoubtedly leave an indelible mark on the Fulbright Specialist Program..
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