Following an excellent initiative, Fulbright grantees are present this academic year for the first time in several Romanian university centers which had not previously benefited from the program, such as Baia Mare, Targu Mures, Arad and Galati.

Joseph Amiri, from University of Maryland, College Park, is teaching the first semester of his academic year in Romania at Dunarea de Jos University in Galati. His presence in Galati has been noticed by local journalists, who have interviewed him: http://www.viata-libera.ro/educatie/82549-tinerii-si-orasul-un-american-invata-limba-romana-la-galati