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The Arts are Here to Stay
When I accepted the job of Chancellor, I knew right away that the arts would be a focal point of my tenure. The arts are not an add-on or simply an extra-curricular activity – a […]
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New Master’s Degree Program in US Targets Teaching of Hindi
Special article on the occasion of celebration of Hindi Day on January 13 at the Indian Consulate in New York Over the past decade, there has been an increasing interest in the U.S. in the […]
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UC San Diego Dedicates New Science Building in Recognition of Tata Family’s Pioneering Philanthropy
SAN DIEGO, CA (TIP): UC San Diego celebrated the dedication of a new building for the divisions of Biological and Physical Sciences on Sept. 12 with a special announcement. The cutting-edge science building will bear […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Professor Included in All-star Team of Rising Researchers
BOSTON (TIP): New Chemical Engineering Professor Ashish Kulkarni of University of Massachusetts at Amherst recently has been included among the so-called “Talented 12”, an international “dream team” of rising all-stars in chemistry, as chosen by […]
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Indian American Anantha Chandrakasan takes over as MIT’s Dean of School of Engineering
BOSTON (TIP): Indian American Anantha P. Chandrakasan, the Vannevar Bush Professor and head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), has been resumed charge as dean of MIT’s School of Engineering, from […]
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South Asian Spelling Bee Announces Chicago & Seattle winners
NEW YORK (TIP): Continuing its quest for the best speller in the community, the 2017 South Asian Spelling Bee (www.SouthAsianSpellingBee.com) traveled to Illinois and Washington with stops in Chicago and Seattle. With a huge turnout […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Sanjeev Kulkarni appointed Dean of the faculty at Princeton University
PRINCETON, NJ (TIP): Sanjeev Kulkarni, dean of the Princeton University Graduate School and a professor of electrical engineering, has been appointed dean of the faculty effective July 1. “Sanj Kulkarni has served with distinction as […]