<font face="'PrimaSans BT,Verdana,sans-serif'"><span><div><font size="2" face="Arial"><span class="204125105-03062009">Dear  Students,</span></font></div> <div><font size="2" face="Arial"><span class="204125105-03062009"></span></font>&nbsp;</div> <div><font size="2" face="Arial"><span class="204125105-03062009"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt;"></span></font></span></font><font size="2"><span class="204125105-03062009"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Looking to build research links with  leading <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place>  institutions?</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Considering sabbatical second  semester 2010 or first semester 2011? </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Applications are now open for the  2010 Fulbright Scholarships</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Valued at up to $A50,000, Fulbright  scholarships are open to Australian citizens to undertake research or study in  the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">United  States</st1:country-region></st1:place> for 3 – 12 months. Scholarships can be  started between 1 July 2010 and 30 June 2011.</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">As the largest and one of the most  prestigious educational scholarship programs in the world, Fulbright provides  unique opportunities for Australians to build long term research collaboration  and linkages with <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place> universities.</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Applications are open to  Postgraduates (to do research related to their Australian PhD., or enrol in a  <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place> degree); Postdoctoral,  Professional and Senior Scholars from any field of study. Applicants from  Queensland, Tasmania, Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales<span class="204125105-03062009"> </span>and Victoria are encouraged to consider the  state specific Fulbright Scholarships that have now been  established.</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">For further information and  application forms see <a title="http://www.fulbright.com.au/ blocked::http://www.fulbright.com.au/" href="http://www.fulbright.com.au/" target="1"><span style="color: purple;">www.fulbright.com.au</span></a>  &nbsp;Applications close 31 August 2009.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial;"><o:p><font size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span></font><o:p></o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span class="204125105-03062009">On behalf of:</span></span></p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span class="204125105-03062009"> <p class="MsoNormal"><fon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