The U.S. Embassy Zagreb Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its PAS Small Grants Program. Application Deadline: June 7, 2019
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 29 April, 2019 | Topics:
Grants, News, Public Affairs
| Tags: Small Grants Program
Ambassador W. Robert Kohorst spoke with Tončica Čeljuska, HRT journalist and editor, about his first year as the U.S. Ambassador to Croatia, the U.S.-Croatian relationship, as well as a number of other issues. The interview was aired on February 12, as part of the “U svom filmu” talk show.
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 12 February, 2019 | Topics:
Ambassador, News, Public Affairs
| Tags: HRT, U svom filmu, U.S.-Croatian relationship
What gets in the way of change This is the question young artists tried to answer during their 10-day workshop with artists from Arena Stage Theater in Washington, DC. The Voices of Now performance took place at High School Jelkovec on February 7, 2019.
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 7 February, 2019 | Topics:
Ambassador, News, Public Affairs
| Tags: Arena Stage Theater, Jelkovec, Voices of Now
As part of the Embassy’s new outreach initiative MeetUS, Embassy’s Međimurje County MeetUS team visited Čakovec and Međimurje County on Thursday, February 7, 2019. The MeetUS team met with Matija Posavec, Međimurje County Prefect, visited Josip Slavenski High School in Čakovec, and visited Lepi Dečki Brewery.
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 7 February, 2019 | Topics:
News, Public Affairs
| Tags: Čakovec, MeetUS, outreach
Stacey Woelfel, Journalism Professor & Director of the Jonathan B. Murray Center for Documentary Journalism @ the University of Missouri Journalism School spent 2 weeks in Zagreb at the invitation of the Embassy and conducted a 2-week “Accepting Differences – documentary filmmaking workshop” with University of Zagreb journalism students.
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 21 December, 2018 | Topics:
News, Public Affairs
| Tags: Center for Documentary Journalism, students, University of Missouri Journalism School
The Embassy supported the 24th Book Fair(y) in Pula, November 29-December 9, 2018 by inviting Mirko Ilić from New York City. Mirko Ilic actively participated in Pula book fair programs and his visit was a great opportunity for local audiences to discuss design culture today, as well as to hear about tolerance, education, hard-work, human ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 9 December, 2018 | Topics:
Education, News, Public Affairs
| Tags: human rights, Pula book fair, tolerance
Over 200 alumni of various U.S. Government exchange programs (Fulbright, Hubert Humphrey, Ron Brown, Benjamin Franklin, International Visitor Leadership Program and others) attended the “Alumni Engage & Give Back” networking event organized at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb on November 29, 2018
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 29 November, 2018 | Topics:
News, Public Affairs
| Tags: Alumni Engage & Give Back, U.S. Government exchange programs
Mr. Doug Barnes, Facility Manager at the U.S. Embassy Zagreb gave a presentation at the American Corner Zagreb – Jelkovec November 27 on the traditions of America’s Thanksgiving holiday. Mr. Barnes described the unique dishes Americans eat and other traditional activities associated with Thanksgiving Day. He shared his experience of celebrating the holiday back home ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 27 November, 2018 | Topics:
News, Public Affairs
| Tags: America’s Thanksgiving holiday
University of Oregon A Capella Choir On the Rocks visited Zagreb, Rijeka and Osijek and held concerts in all three cities in October 2018.
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 23 October, 2018 | Topics:
News, Public Affairs
| Tags: A Capella Choir On the Rocks, University of Oregon
The Fulbright Specialist Program provides short-term Fulbright grants abroad lasting between 2 and 6 weeks. Applications accepted: November 2, 2018 – March 30, 2019.
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 22 October, 2018 | Topics:
Education, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges
| Tags: Fulbright Specialist Program
The next competition is expected to open in April of 2019.
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 10 April, 2018 | Topics:
Education, News, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges
| Tags: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship
Mr. Darijo Vasilić, the Mayor of Krk, and Mr. Čedomir Miler, Deputy Mayor, visited the Embassy on December 12. They met with Sarah Groen, Acting DCM, Wylita Bell, Public Affairs Officer and with representatives from the Economic section. The guests described the situation on the island of Krk, mentioning tourism, the LNG terminal and a ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 12 December, 2017 | Topics:
News, Public Affairs
| Tags: Krk, Mayor
Wylita Bell, Public Affairs Officer, visited the American Corner Zagreb on September 7. Ms. Bell attended a lecture “ Five Steps to U.S. Colleges” organized by the Institute for the Development of Education.
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 7 September, 2017 | Topics:
Education, News, Public Affairs
| Tags: American Corner
Christian Wright, Public Affairs Officer, spoke about American holidays with a group of high school students, teachers, the mayor, and other town officials in Buzet on March 30. After the lecture, students asked numerous questions such as: How many times have you celebrated Thanksgiving in Croatia? What is the difference between the American and Croatian ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 30 March, 2017 | Topics:
News, Public Affairs, Youth Diplomacy
| Tags: Public Affairs, school, students
U.S. Embassy Zagreb is opening a call for Alumni Grants for 2017. Through this program, the Embassy invites alumni of U.S. Government-sponsored programs and Croatian citizens who have studied in U.S. high schools or universities to apply for funding for small-scale projects, workshops, seminars and/or to bring an U.S. expert for a seminar, workshop or ...
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 29 December, 2016 | Topics:
Alumni, Grants, News, Public Affairs
| Tags: Alumni
Laura Djuragic, Assistant Public Affairs Officer, met with students from Lovro pl. Matačić elementary school. During the Embassy tour, students had a chance to speak with diplomats about their work and life in Croatia. In Zagreb on October 4, 2016
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By U.S. Embassy in Zagreb | 4 October, 2016 | Topics:
News, Public Affairs
| Tags: Public Affairs, school, students
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