Anantha Chandrakasan and Three Others From MIT Elected to American Academy of Arts and...
CAMBRIDGE, MA—Anantha P. Chandrakasan, dean of the School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and three other...
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 gift from an Indian-American couple...
Surprise: There is no Indian-American Winner in This Competition: National Brain Bee Championship
HERSHEY, PA-- Indian-American kids have dominated the scene at various championship competitions in the United States, including Spelling Bee and Geographic Bee, but it...
MIT alumni-founded generating nearly $2 trillion in annual revenues
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- A report released this week by MIT underscores the substantial economic impact of the Institute’s alumni entrepreneurs, whose companies have created...
Blind at 15, Aditi Shah Receives Masters in Computer Science, to Join Microsoft as...
ATLANTA-- Aditi Shah is an inspiration for everyone. After losing her sight due to reginitis pigmentosa at the age of 15, Ms. Shah earned...
Northeastern holds Global Leadership Summit in Mumbai
By Namrata Kolachalam
News at Northeastern
MUMBAI, India—On Saturday, the Northeastern global community gathered in Mumbai, a city of 20 million occasionally referred to as the...
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 new integrated College of Business...
MIT’s Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo Win Nobel Prize in Economics
By MIT News
Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee, innovative MIT economists whose antipoverty research has given new prominence to the use of field experiments in...
Pratham and MIT’s J-PAL Venture Among Five Recipients of an $80 Million Grant for...
CAMBIRDGE, MA--Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) Africa, a joint venture between Pratham and MIT's Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), has been...
Now Accepting Applicants for the 2016 Washington Leadership Program
The Washington Leadership Program (WLP) is now accepting applications from high-potential South Asian college students for the 2016 summer leadership program scheduled to take...
