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Farewell to Our 23 English Teaching Assistants

On Friday, June 5, in Olomouc, we celebrated 23 Fulbright English Teaching Assistants who, throughout this school year, taught 6460 students at 24 schools across the Czech Republic. Together with 152 Czech colleagues, they brought new energy, creativity, and authenticity into classrooms and school communities

Czech Fulbright grantees for 2026/27!

🥁 Here they are: the Czech Fulbright grantees for 2026/27! 🎓✨ Our  orientation meeting at Villa Lanna was filled with introductions, networking, and good spirits. We may have overwhelmed our new grantees a little with paperwork and information, but we balanced it all out with

2026: 35 Years in the Czech Republic, 80 Years Worldwide

The year 2026 will be written in gold in the history of Czech-American relations. We are commemorating 35 years since the agreement to establish the Fulbright Commission was signed in the former Czechoslovakia, marking at the same time a magnificent 80 years since the inception

Midyear Conference: January 28-31

We will be hosting our traditional three-day Midyear Conference in Telč for our U.S. grantees on January 28 -31. During this time, our office will be closed and email responses may be limited. We’re very much looking forward to coming together with our grantees to

Celebrations of 250th Anniversary of U.S. Independence

On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence, we at J. William Fulbright Commission Czech Republic dedicate the year 2026 to the theme of Independence. The celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is a historic

Christmas break

Our office will be closed between December 23, 2025 and January 2, 2026. We are taking a Christmas break. Looking forward to be back in touch with you in the new year 2026.

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