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December
12/03/04: ECA Sponsors "Survival Strategies for Going Abroad: A Guide for People with Disabilities"

November
11/18/04: Transcript of Remarks at the International Education Week 2004 ECA Exchanges Fair Ceremony
11/16/04: Secretary of State Colin L. Powell at the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Reception for Humphrey Fellows and Foreign Diplomats

October
10/20/04: Cultural Ambassador Daniel Libeskind Moves and Motivates Students of Architecture in Mumbai, India
10/15/04: Statement by Secretary Colin L. Powell on International Education Week--November 15-19, 2004
10/15/04: State Department Welcomes Iraqi Local Government Officials
10/15/04: Statement by Secretary of State Colin L. Powell on the 2004-2005 U.S. Fulbright Grantees

September
09/12/04: A Personal Reflection on September 11, 2001: an article by Assistant Secretary Patricia Harrison
09/07/04: Secretary Colin L. Powell Delivers Remarks At The Signing of the U.S. Participation Contract In the Aichi, Japan 2005 World Exposition
09/02/04: Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Awards for 2004

August
08/23/04: Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs Harrison Testifies Before the House Committee on Government Reform: Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations
08/19/04: Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs Harrison Testifies Before the House International Relations Committee
08/11/04: Appointment of Lisa Guillermin Gable as U.S. Commissioner General of Section of the United States Exhibition to the 2005 World Exposition, Aichi, Japan
08/02/04: State Department Welcomes Middle Eastern Women to U.S. For Business Internship Program

July
07/27/04: U.S. Department of State Names Daniel Libeskind First Cultural Ambassador for Architecture
07/14/04: Remarks by Secretary of State Colin L. Powell at Opening of the Traveling Version of the Exhibit, "The Marshall Plan: The Vision of a Family of Nations"
07/07/04: British and American Youths to Shadow Secretaries Powell and Straw for Fourth Annual Exchange
07/02/04: U.S. Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Study of the United States - Summer Institutes for Student Leaders
07/01/04: U.S. and Japan Initiate Diplomatic Exchange

June
06/28/04: Libyan Education Delegation Arrives in U.S.
06/24/04: Transcript of the Keynote Speech by Patricia de Stacy Harrison at the International Visitor Program Memorial Forum
06/22/04: Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary (view photos)
06/15/04: First Afghan Fulbrighters in 25 Years Arrive in the United States
06/08/04: Assistant Secretary Patricia S. Harrison Meets with YES International High School Students
06/07/04: International High School Students in Washington, D.C. to Conclude Inaugural Year of Partnership for Learning Youth Exchange and Study (P4L-YES) Program

May
05/13/04: U.S. Department of State Invites Applications for Fulbright Teacher and Administrator Exchange Program
05/12/04: Secretary Powell Notes Importance of International Exchanges in Remarks to U.S. Chamber of Commerce

April
04/26/04: Afghanistan Teacher Education Project Brings 12 Women to the United States (view slideshow)
04/22/04: CultureConnect Ambassador Doris Roberts Connects With Youth, Examines HIV/AIDS Treatment In Costa Rica
04/14/04: Department of State Launches "Partnerships for Learning Undergraduate Studies"
04/05/04: Assistant Secretary Harrison - Interview on Federal News Radio

March
03/30/04: Members of Iraq National Symphony Orchestra Return to the United States for Music Workshops in New York and Washington
03/25/04: Open Plenary Remarks by Assistant Secretary Harrison - "Preparing for the Next Decade of U.S. Exchanges with Russia" Symposium
03/24/04: Advisory Committee on Cultural Diplomacy To Hold Public Meeting Wednesday, March 31, 2004
03/16/04: United States and Honduras Sign Agreement to Protect Pre-Columbian Archaeological Material
03/12/04: Iraqi Visitors in Washington, DC, Focus on Democracy and Civil Society

February
02/26/04: Future Leaders Focus on Civic Responsibility, Celebrate 10th Anniversary of FLEX Program in Washington, DC
02/26/04: Deputy Secretary of State Armitage's Remarks - NCIV Annual Meeting
02/25/04: Keynote Address - Assistant Secretary Harrison to Opening Plenary of NCIV Annual Meeting
02/24/04: Deputy Secretary of State Armitage to Address National Council for International Visitors Annual Meeting “Ambassadors Luncheon”
02/23/04: Future Leaders” Focus on Civic Education, Celebrate 10th Anniversary of FLEX Program in Washington, DC
02/10/04: Fulbright Foreign Student Washington Seminar: “The Role of the Individual in Civil Society”
02/04/04: U.S. Department of State and the USOC to host Iraqi Wrestlers
02/03/04: President Bush meets with Iraqi Fulbrighters (view slideshow)
02/02/04: Secretary Powell's Remarks at Meeting of First Iraqi Fulbright Students

January
U.S. Iraq Fulbright Program (PDF*, 168KB - Requires free Adobe Acrobat Reader)
01/23/04: Iraqi Fulbright Program; Assistant Secretary Patricia S. Harrison; On-The-Record Special Briefing
01/23/04: 2004 Iraqi Fulbrighters Chosen
01/22/04: Briefing on Iraqi Fulbright Program by Assistant Secretary Patricia S. Harrison
01/04/04: ECA Alumnus Becomes New President of Georgia

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