Education
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Soumitra Dutta to head Cornell’s new business college
By Arun Kumar WASHINGTON– Soumitra Dutta, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi, will become the dean of a…
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Indian-American couple gifts $3.5 million for Sanskrit studies at University of Chicago
By Arun Kumar WASHINGTON–The University of Chicago has established a professorship for the study of Sanskrit with a $3.5 million…
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MIT joins collaboration to bring connected learning experiences to Indian students and teachers
CAMBRIDGE, MA — Tata Trusts, a philanthropic organization that works to advance community and educational development in India, will collaborate…
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Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus to be the featured speaker at Becker College’s Presidential Speaker Series
WORCESTER, MA– Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh will speak on micro finance and social economy on April at the…
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Auditions for A.R. Rahman Scholarship at Berklee to be Held in Mumbai, New Delhi and Chennai
BOSTON– Auditions and interviews for A.R. Rahman Scholarship at Berklee will be held in Mumbai, New Delhi and Chennai for…
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Shaan Patel to Appear on ABC’s Shark Tank on Jan. 29
The chance of getting on ABC’s hit show Shark Tank is 0.2%. The chance of getting a perfect SAT score…
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Indian diaspora students dominate the list in top US science contest: 14 out of 40
NEW YORK– Fourteen students from the Indian diaspora have been selected to compete for $1 million in prizes at the…
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North South Foundation Opens Registration for 2016 Regional Contests
CAMBRIDGE, MA—The Cambridge chapter of North South Foundation, a 27-year-old non-profit organization dedicated to providing opportunities and furthering the skills…
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Harvard’s Amol Aggarwal Receives 2016 Morgan Prize
CAMBRIDGE, MA–Amol Aggarwal, a mathematics PhD student at Harvard University, is the recipient of the 2016 AMS-MAA-SIAM Frank and Brennie…
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Indian-Americans Bhattacharya and Karnik Win First and Second Prize in National Math Competition
SEATTLE– Ankan Bhattacharya of Michigan won $10,000 in the 2016 national Who Wants to Be a Mathematician on Thursday at…
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