[log in to unmask]" alt="Forward to Friend"> [log in to unmask]" alt="Dr. Cindy Davis"> Cindy Davis, Ph.D. Associate Professor University of Tennessee, Knoxville College of Social Work | | Dr. Cindy Davis Named Fulbright Specialist The Fulbright Specialist Program promotes linkages between U.S. academics and professionals and their counterparts at host institutions in over 100 countries worldwide. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, projects focus on strengthening development needs of the host institutions. Dr. Cindy Davis, Associate Professor, College of Social Work, has been named a Senior Fulbright Specialist. She will spend the period between June 25 and July 24th at two institutions in the Malaysian region of Borneo. "I am very excited about this opportunity to exchange ideas with faculty and students across Borneo," states Dr. Davis. Her agenda includes leading open lectures and workshops for faculty, students, and community partners about women's health, refugee issues, and other social work/technology topics. "Whenever I tell people that I'm spending the summer in Borneo, I usually get the same response ……'Where's Borneo'? Most people have heard about Borneo, but very few people actually know where it is located." Dr. Davis will be working in Sabah and Sarawak in the Malaysian portion of the Island of Borneo in the South China Sea. [log in to unmask]" alt=Borneo> For more news about the College of Social Work, [log in to unmask]" alt="Link to Facebook"> | |