The Fulbright Association recently announced Sashar Zarif as the 2025 Selma Jeanne Cohen Dance Lecture Awardee. His distinguished lecture will be presented on October 25, 2025, at the Fulbright Association’s 48th Annual Conference in Miami, FL. Learn more about the award and Sashar Zarif’s accomplishments at https://fulbright.org/2025/08/27/2025-selma-jeanne-cohen-dance-lecture-awardee-sashar-zarif/.

The Fulbright Program promotes excellence in performing arts and other areas of expertise. This is one of many reasons the Fulbright Association launched the advocacy campaign #StandForFulbright to preserve and expand the Fulbright Program. Learn more about the campaign at https://fulbright.org/advocacy/.

You can contribute to the Fulbright Association’s #1946Campaign fundraiser at https://fulbright.donorsupport.co/page/standforfulbright.