Using the NLN Faculty Preparation for Global Experiences Toolkit for Successful Application for the Fulbright Scholar

Zepure Samawi1, Lisa Capps, Ruth Hansen

  • 1About the Authors Zepure Samawi, PhD, RN, a Fulbright scholar, is a professor and associate dean for undergraduate nursing, Saint Xavier School of Nursing, Chicago, Illinois. Lisa Capps, PhD, APN, FNP-BC, is an assistant professor, Saint Xavier School of Nursing. Ruth Hansen, MJ, is a lecturer in the Department of Management, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, Wisconsin; she was previously a Fulbright scholar liaison and interim director, Corporate, Government & Foundation Relations, Saint Xavier University. For more information, contact Dr. Samawi at samawi@sxu.edu.

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