IIE presented the Stephen P. Duggan Award for Mutual Understanding to Thomas S. Johnson in recognition of his dedication to fostering understanding among people of different cultures, which he considers a central priority in his life.
The award was presented by Mark A. Angelson, Deputy Mayor of the City of Chicago and IIE Trustee.
IIE presented the Fritz Redlich Alumni Award to Dale Chihuly in recognition of his status as a Fulbright Alumnus and his distinguished career in creating art across many different cultures
The award was presented by Acting Assistant Secretary of State Adam Ereli (center) and IIE President Allan Goodman (right).
Angelica Berrie received the Women’s Global Leadership Award in recognition of her commitment to supporting future leaders and advancing interfaith understanding.
Russell Berrie Fellowship
Presented by Denise Benmosche, 2010 award recipient and SRF advisory board member.
Chairman & CEO (retired), GreenPoint Financial Corp
Stephen P. Duggan Award for Mutual Understanding
Artist and Fulbright to Italy, 1968
Fritz Redlich Alumni Award
Philanthropist
Women's Global Leadership Award
Bloomberg News: Scene Last Night
Panache: People and Parties
Seattle Times: Chihuly Honors
Thank you to the 400 friends and supporters of IIE who joined us to celebrate our 2011 honorees.View Slideshow
Watch Dale Chihuly speak about the impact of the Fulbright Program.Play Video
Thomas S. Johnson discusses his commitment to international education.Play Video
Guests bid for a piece of Dale Chihuly artwork as well as unique vacation experiences in a live auction to support emergency needs for students and scholars.
The Fulbright Program, the U.S. Government's flagship international exchange program, is administered by IIE.
Committed to the idea that each scholar who is able to continue their work in safety is a beacon of hope in our world.
For study at the Angelicum to obtain a License or Doctoral Degree in Theology with focus in interreligious studies.
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