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Scott Fritzen

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Scott Andrew Fritzen
2nd President of Fulbright University Vietnam
Assumed office
July 1, 2023
Preceded byĐàm Bích Thủy
Personal details
EducationMichigan State University (BA)
Princeton University (MA, PhD)

Scott Fritzen is an American university administrator currently serving as the 2nd President of Fulbright University Vietnam since 2023.[1][2][3][4] Fritzen previously served as dean of the David L. Boren College of International Studies and associate provost for Global Engagement at the University of Oklahoma.[5][6] Fritzen was the first American to be awarded a Fulbright scholarship in Vietnam in the post-war era.[1]

Career

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Fulbright University Vietnam

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Fritzen was appointed President of Fulbright University Vietnam in 2023. In 2024, Fulbright was subjected to an online disinformation campaign.[7][8][9][10]

References

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  1. ^ a b TOT, BA (June 8, 2023). "Professor Scott Fritzen Named Second President of Fulbright University Vietnam". Fulbright. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  2. ^ Lele, Ismael (June 8, 2023). "OU College of International Studies dean to step down, named president of Fulbright University Vietnam". OU Daily. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  3. ^ Lê, Hiền (July 29, 2024). "Born Without A Golden Spoon: Can You Still Build Confidence?". Vietcetera. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  4. ^ Times, Laotian (September 13, 2023). "HDBank and Fulbright University Vietnam sign agreement for reciprocal capital during US President Joe Biden's visit". Laotian Times. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  5. ^ Fritzen, Robert Andrew and Scott. "Viewpoint: OU professors explain why Oklahomans should care about attack on Ukraine". The Oklahoman. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  6. ^ Keith, Emma (January 28, 2020). "OU appoints Scott Fritzen new College of International Studies dean". Norman Transcript. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  7. ^ Thao, Thao Nguyen Tran Huong (August 30, 2024). "An Open Letter fromFulbright University Vietnam". Fulbright. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  8. ^ Tatarski, Michael (August 27, 2024). "What the FUV Controversy Shows". Vietnam Weekly. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  9. ^ "Fulbright University Việt Nam's activities are welcomed: Foreign ministry's spokeswoman". vietnamnews.vn. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  10. ^ "U.S.-backed Vietnam university condemns rumors it foments 'color revolution'". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved September 3, 2024.