IIE Centennial Fellowship
Forecasted
The IIE Centennial Fellowship supports Fulbright alumni developing and deploying responsible AI projects that prioritize ethical frameworks and global societal impact.
Funder: Institute of International Education
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Full application) | February 2027 (Recommendation letter)
Funding Amounts: Up to 4 fellowships of $25,000 each (1 year); New Leader Award up to $15,000 (1 year)
Summary: Supports Fulbright alumni advancing responsible AI through action-oriented projects emphasizing ethical frameworks, deployment, and global impact.
Description
The IIE Centennial Fellowship is an annual award by the Institute of International Education (IIE), designed to recognize and support Fulbright alumni whose work exemplifies mutual understanding, leadership, and global impact. For the upcoming cycle, the theme is "Advancing Responsible AI – From Framework to Deployment," focusing on integrating transparency, accountability, and safety into the design and deployment of artificial intelligence. The fellowship seeks projects that translate responsible AI principles into scalable, ethically sound, and socially beneficial technologies. Both new and ongoing projects are eligible, provided they align with the annual theme and demonstrate measurable outcomes within the one-year fellowship term.
