News Feed/world/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usMon, 28 Apr 2025 18:28:12 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)Building connections: Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Network India event bringing local alumni and current students together /world/news/2025/network-india-connect.aspxÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ World hosted the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Network India networking event in Traditions Hall with the Students of India Association. Learn more about the gathering of Indian alumni living in the area, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ faculty, local leaders, and current students from India.Katrina SandeferThu, 03 Apr 2025 08:31:32 Building connections: Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Network India event bringing local alumni and current students together ӣ»¨ÊÓÆµ World hosted the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Network India networking event in Traditions Hall with the Students of India Association. Learn more about the gathering of Indian alumni living in the area, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ faculty, local leaders, and current students from India.Three smiling people holding up their hands in the bulls sign/world/news/2025/network-india-connect.aspxGlobal Networks,StudentsIndia,Student SuccessAny opportunity is a good opportunity: How Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alumni Neha Surendranath’s journey led her to working at LinkedIn/world/news/2025/neha-surendranath-linkedin-alum-spotlight.aspxNeha Surendranath’s path eventually led her to Core Engineering at LinkedIn began at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology (Sir MVIT) in Bangaluru, India. Learn how her journey at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ helped along her path to career success.Katrina SandeferThu, 27 Feb 2025 07:45:30 Any opportunity is a good opportunity: How Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alumni Neha Surendranath’s journey led her to working at LinkedInNeha Surendranath’s path eventually led her to Core Engineering at LinkedIn began at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology (Sir MVIT) in Bangaluru, India. Learn how her journey at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ helped along her path to career success.Neha standing beside another person, both wearing sashes with the flag colors of their home countries/world/news/2025/neha-surendranath-linkedin-alum-spotlight.aspxAlumniGlobal Networks,India,SpotlightÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumnus hosts a cozy dinner for Delhi alumni/world/news/2025/alumni-delhi-dinner.aspxA small group of Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni from New Delhi and the neighboring city of Gurugram warm up the first real winter day in India’s capital. Read to learn more about these alumni and their journeys beyond Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ.Aruna DasguptaMon, 06 Jan 2025 13:25:46 Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumnus hosts a cozy dinner for Delhi alumniA small group of Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni from New Delhi and the neighboring city of Gurugram warm up the first real winter day in India’s capital. Read to learn more about these alumni and their journeys beyond Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ.A group of alumni standing in a room, smiling/world/news/2025/alumni-delhi-dinner.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndiaÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ creator of global clean water, energy technology is inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame/world/news/2024/daniel-yeh-spotlight-india.aspxThe Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ College of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:07:25 Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ creator of global clean water, energy technology is inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of FameThe Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ College of Engineering professor whose vision of building a clean-energy system that could solve challenges in parts of the world with no sanitation systems was inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame in October. Read how his technology is being used in India, South Africa, and on a global scale.Daniel Yeh with two other people/world/news/2024/daniel-yeh-spotlight-india.aspxAccolades,Faculty & StaffCommunity,India,Research,SpotlightQ&A with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alum Yunus Khan: A 2017 mechanical engineering graduate rises in career as Senior Lean Program Manager for Siemens/world/news/2024/khan-spotlight-india.aspxÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ alum, Yunus Khan, shares his work experiences and perspectives on how he grew as a professional during his years in the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ College of Engineering with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World.Aruna DasguptaTue, 29 Oct 2024 00:31:12 Q&A with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alum Yunus Khan: A 2017 mechanical engineering graduate rises in career as Senior Lean Program Manager for SiemensÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ alum, Yunus Khan, shares his work experiences and perspectives on how he grew as a professional during his years in the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ College of Engineering with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World.A group of people wearing safety gear in a large warehouse/world/news/2024/khan-spotlight-india.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,SpotlightQ&A with Nirmita Roy, a STEM graduate’s work in wearable electronics/world/news/2024/nirmita_roy_india_spotlight.aspxFollow the Q&A with Nirmita Roy who recently graduated with her STEM doctorate at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ.Aruna DasguptaMon, 19 Aug 2024 11:57:27 Q&A with Nirmita Roy, a STEM graduate’s work in wearable electronicsFollow the Q&A with Nirmita Roy who recently graduated with her STEM doctorate at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ.Nirmita standing by the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ bull statue/world/news/2024/nirmita_roy_india_spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,Research,Spotlight2023-2024 Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World engagement in India/world/news/2024/engagement-india-global-networks.aspxÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ Network India’s membership is the largest network at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ and has a LinkedIn group with nearly 500 members! Read about the goal for Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Network India.Fri, 09 Aug 2024 14:16:29 2023-2024 Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World engagement in IndiaÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ Network India’s membership is the largest network at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ and has a LinkedIn group with nearly 500 members! Read about the goal for Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Network India.A group of students from India at the Sash Ceremony put on by Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World/world/news/2024/engagement-india-global-networks.aspxAlumni,Faculty & Staff,Global Networks,StudentsIndiaÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ faculty, alumni help orient newly admitted Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ students in India/world/news/2024/new-admits-india.aspxIn May, senior faculty from Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s Muma College of Business facilitated alumni interactions with newly admitted students to Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ in New Delhi, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. Discover more about the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World Network in India and the new students.Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:15:41 Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ faculty, alumni help orient newly admitted Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ students in IndiaIn May, senior faculty from Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµâ€™s Muma College of Business facilitated alumni interactions with newly admitted students to Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ in New Delhi, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. Discover more about the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World Network in India and the new students.Group of Indian students/world/news/2024/new-admits-india.aspxAlumni,Global Networks,StudentsIndiaÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ and BITS Pilani: Meeting at the intersections of knowledge/world/news/2024/bits-pilani.aspxÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ is a proud partner of BITS Pilani, an engineering school in Rajasthan, India. As BITS Pilani celebrates its 60th anniversary in July, read how Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ is highlighting the recent interactions binding the two universities.Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:50:44 Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ and BITS Pilani: Meeting at the intersections of knowledgeÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ is a proud partner of BITS Pilani, an engineering school in Rajasthan, India. As BITS Pilani celebrates its 60th anniversary in July, read how Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ is highlighting the recent interactions binding the two universities.BITS and Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ members holding an official document in front of the BITS sign/world/news/2024/bits-pilani.aspxGlobal NetworksIndia,PartnershipsCatching up with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ's Kalam Fellows/world/news/2024/kalam-update.aspxIn recognition of the ninth anniversary of President Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen (A.P.J.) Abdul Kalam’s passing on July 27, 2015, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World reconnects with three Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Kalam Fellows now paying it forward in higher education!Thu, 11 Jul 2024 09:14:18 Catching up with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ's Kalam FellowsIn recognition of the ninth anniversary of President Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen (A.P.J.) Abdul Kalam’s passing on July 27, 2015, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World reconnects with three Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Kalam Fellows now paying it forward in higher education!from left to right stand a young Indian male scholar, an older Caucasian gentleman in a suit, a young female Indian scholar, and another young male Indian scholar posing professionally for the camera/world/news/2024/kalam-update.aspxAccolades,Alumni,Global Networks,ScholarsIndiaIndian alumnus excels in both business and endurance races/world/news/2024/sharma-interview-spotlight.aspxÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alum Aditya Sharma balances a full-time career as a senior software engineer with another passion — endurance sports. Follow the Q&A to see how he accomplishes both.Thu, 02 May 2024 00:43:34 Indian alumnus excels in both business and endurance racesÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alum Aditya Sharma balances a full-time career as a senior software engineer with another passion — endurance sports. Follow the Q&A to see how he accomplishes both.Sharma is running down a stretch of pavement of the Ironman race/world/news/2024/sharma-interview-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,SpotlightStudents and alumni meet through global network virtual meetings/world/news/2024/global-network-virtual-meetings.aspxThis February, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World hosted online meetings for all seven networks and welcomed Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ students and alumni from countries all around the world. Learn about what our alumni are doing around the world!Katrina SandeferTue, 27 Feb 2024 13:54:08 Students and alumni meet through global network virtual meetingsThis February, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World hosted online meetings for all seven networks and welcomed Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ students and alumni from countries all around the world. Learn about what our alumni are doing around the world!Virtual meeting with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ India Network/world/news/2024/global-network-virtual-meetings.aspxEvents,Global NetworksBrazil,Caribbean,France,India,Saudi Arabia,United KingdomTouring Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumnus Sreekanth Koganti’s Next Gen K-12 school/world/news/2024/koganti-ngis-interview.aspxFollow the Q&A with Sreekanth Koganti, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alumnus and Founder of Next Gen International Schools in Guntur, India, conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World India Country Advisor.Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:30:07 Touring Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumnus Sreekanth Koganti’s Next Gen K-12 schoolFollow the Q&A with Sreekanth Koganti, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alumnus and Founder of Next Gen International Schools in Guntur, India, conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World India Country Advisor.representatives from Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World, NextGen International School, and the Founder of the institution observing a classroom of pupils in India/world/news/2024/koganti-ngis-interview.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,SpotlightÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ forges strong ties across India/world/news/2024/importance-higher-ed-india.aspxLearn about the agreements signed in India and how they foster greater cross-national collaboration.Fri, 12 Jan 2024 14:13:37 Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ forges strong ties across IndiaLearn about the agreements signed in India and how they foster greater cross-national collaboration.BITS and Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ members holding an official document in front of the BITS sign/world/news/2024/importance-higher-ed-india.aspxEvents,Faculty & Staff,Global NetworksIndia,Provost MohapatraStudents of India Association (SIA) president discusses campus impact/world/news/2024/sehgal-sia-interview-spotlight.aspxRead the Q&A with Naman Sehgal, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Students of India Association President conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World India Country Advisor.Fri, 12 Jan 2024 08:40:06 Students of India Association (SIA) president discusses campus impactRead the Q&A with Naman Sehgal, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Students of India Association President conducted by Aruna Dasgupta, Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World India Country Advisor.Group shot of all of the Officer Bearers of the Students of India Association stating in front of the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ/world/news/2024/sehgal-sia-interview-spotlight.aspxGlobal Networks,StudentsIndia,SpotlightBulls in India's capital: Catching up with remarkable Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni in Delhi/world/news/2024/alumni-delhi.aspxÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ World’s India Country Advisor, Aruna Dasgupta, and Vanessa Martinez, Assistant Director of international community relations, traversed the Indian capital meeting with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni. Discover more about Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ's initiative to reach international alumni.Aruna DasguptaThu, 11 Jan 2024 14:00:12 Bulls in India's capital: Catching up with remarkable Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni in DelhiÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ World’s India Country Advisor, Aruna Dasgupta, and Vanessa Martinez, Assistant Director of international community relations, traversed the Indian capital meeting with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni. Discover more about Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ's initiative to reach international alumni.Entrepreneur and Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumnus Ishan Mitra and Aruna Dasgupta proudly display a Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni banner/world/news/2024/alumni-delhi.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndiaProvost enjoys dinner with prominent Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni in Hyderabad/world/news/2024/india-alumni-dinner-with-provost.aspxÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ Provost Mohapatra and Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World Vice President Kiki Caruson dined with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni at the TC Kohenur Hotel in India last October 2023. Catch up with these graduates from India.Wed, 10 Jan 2024 09:50:15 Provost enjoys dinner with prominent Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni in HyderabadÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ Provost Mohapatra and Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ World Vice President Kiki Caruson dined with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni at the TC Kohenur Hotel in India last October 2023. Catch up with these graduates from India.Alumni are wearing Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ hats. In the picture left to right: Front row – Anita Thippaiah (far left), Venkateswara Rao Mudunuru, Provost Prasant Mohapatra, Aruna Dasgupta, Karan Manocha (far right). Back row – Kiki Caruson, Sampath Kalluri, Nitish Setipalli, Lajpat Roy, S.V. Sudhirkashyap/world/news/2024/india-alumni-dinner-with-provost.aspxAlumni,Events,Global NetworksIndia,Provost MohapatraAlumnus Ranvir Singh launches firm that facilitates international admissions globally/world/news/2024/singh-educerts-interview-spotlight.aspxFollow the interview with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni and entrepreneur Ranvir Singh, as he shares his journey since leaving Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ.Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:47:18 Alumnus Ranvir Singh launches firm that facilitates international admissions globallyFollow the interview with Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumni and entrepreneur Ranvir Singh, as he shares his journey since leaving Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ.Alum Ranvir Singh poses with two women and holding a banner that says "Alumni"/world/news/2024/singh-educerts-interview-spotlight.aspxAlumni,Global NetworksIndia,SpotlightTen-year anniversary of Bollywood visit to the Patel College of Global Sustainability/world/news/2024/iifa-and-sustainability-revisited.aspxIn January of 2014, movie stars Anil Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra visited the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ and participated in a tree-planting ceremony hosted by the Patel College of Global Sustainability. Learn more about the momentous event.Thu, 04 Jan 2024 10:44:47 Ten-year anniversary of Bollywood visit to the Patel College of Global SustainabilityIn January of 2014, movie stars Anil Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra visited the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ and participated in a tree-planting ceremony hosted by the Patel College of Global Sustainability. Learn more about the momentous event.Two photos each showing the following in order from left to right: Indian actor Anil Kapoor posing for pictures with students and fans, Indian actress Priyanka Chopra/world/news/2024/iifa-and-sustainability-revisited.aspxEvents,Global NetworksIndiaÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ Judy Genshaft Honors College makes dream come true for cousins Lavanya and Devanshi Pande from India/world/news/2023/honors-college-cousins-india.aspxThe acceptance of two Indian cousins into the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµJudy Genshaft Honors College means dreams come true and much more. Read how this honor impacts these two students.Thu, 14 Sep 2023 16:17:02 Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Judy Genshaft Honors College makes dream come true for cousins Lavanya and Devanshi Pande from IndiaThe acceptance of two Indian cousins into the Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµJudy Genshaft Honors College means dreams come true and much more. Read how this honor impacts these two students.Two people smiling in front of the Judy Genshaft Honors College/world/news/2023/honors-college-cousins-india.aspxGlobal Networks,StudentsIndia,Spotlight,Student SuccessÓ£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alumnus and actor serves as a valuable advocate abroad for international education/world/news/2023/ojas-rawal-india.aspxDespite graduating from Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ fifteen years ago in 2008 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences, former Bull, and current Indian actor Ojas Rawal continues to be a passionate advocate for Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ. Read about his time at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ and how he encourages incoming students now.Thu, 22 Jun 2023 08:32:44 Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Alumnus and actor serves as a valuable advocate abroad for international educationDespite graduating from Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ fifteen years ago in 2008 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences, former Bull, and current Indian actor Ojas Rawal continues to be a passionate advocate for Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ. Read about his time at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ and how he encourages incoming students now.Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ alumnus and Indian actor, Ojas Rawal (right), speaks to incoming Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ Indian students about what to expect this Fall./world/news/2023/ojas-rawal-india.aspxAlumni,Global Networks,StudentsIndia,Spotlight,Student Success