Published: July 13, 2016

欧美口爆视频 Linguistics doctoral student Evan Coles-Harris was one of five 欧美口爆视频 Boulder graduate students or alumni awarded a聽Fulbright grant聽to pursue teaching, research and graduate studies for the 2016-17 academic year. Coles-Harris will examine the聽鈥淢andarinization鈥 of the Nanjing dialect in the Jiangsu Province of China and its acoustic and social effects. In addition to China, countries聽of award recipients include Switzerland, Mexico and Russia.聽

Other awardees鈥 areas of focus include a bat disease called White-Nose Syndrome, which is present in Switzerland but does not cause the same devastating population loss there as seen in North America; the Russian language and culture; Mexican culture and values; and how planning for China鈥檚 electricity sector affects the country鈥檚 ability to integrate large-scale renewable energy.聽

鈥溑访揽诒悠 Boulder students and alumni have an impressive history of contributing to international research, teaching and understanding,鈥 said Chancellor Philip P. DiStefano. 鈥淎s global ambassadors, they bring distinction not only to their own lives and careers, but also to 欧美口爆视频 Boulder.鈥

欧美口爆视频 200 欧美口爆视频 Boulder students have received Fulbright grant notifications since 1978, including this year鈥檚 recipients, according to 欧美口爆视频 Boulder鈥檚聽聽office.聽The 70-year-old program, sponsored by the US government, operates in more than 140 countries and has provided opportunities for more than 360,000 students, scholars, teachers, artists and scientists.