India Gateway News

Happy Holidays from the India Gateway

The India Gateway thanks our partners – faculty members, staff, students, alumni and external stakeholders – and wishes you all a happy holidays and a successful 2023. Thank you everyone who engaged with the India Gateway and our Buckeye community virtually or in person.

Highlights of Ohio State's connections with India in 2022

Ohio State is actively engaged with students, alumni and academic institutions in India. During 2022 Indian alumni and faculty earned awards, the Alumni Club of South India was established, agreements were signed, networking took place, Rajmohan Gandhi spoke at Ohio State and more.

Ohio State visits to India in 2022

India continues to be a pivotal location for promising research collaborations and partnerships. Twenty-one Ohio State faculty and staff members visited various locations around India to attend conferences, deliver lectures and further their collaborative work and research in 2022. Noteworthy visits included faculty from the Fisher College of Business, Wexner Medical Center and The James - The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Faculty Spotlight

Aravind Chandrasekaran

An associate dean for Graduate Programs and Executive Education and distinguished professor of Operations and Business Analytics at the Fisher College of Business, Aravind Chandrasekaran is collaborating with multiple partners, delivering executive education and creating opportunities for students in India.

Rattan Lal receives Padma Shri award

Distinguished university professor Rattan Lal recently earned India’s prestigious Padma Shri award for his innovative research and sustainable farming practices that address food insecurity and mitigate climate change. Padma Shri is India’s fourth highest civilian honor and recognizes individuals for their distinguished service in any field.

India Gateway participates in International Education Week 2022

An annual gathering which brings together students and educational institutions, International Education Week is a resource to help prospective students in India explore their options for higher education in the U.S. The India Gateway and Ohio State alumni participated in the week of fairs all over India.

Support Buckeyes Abroad

We believe every student at Ohio State should have the opportunity to study abroad. The Office of International Affairs launched a Buckeye Funder campaign to provide financial assistance to students studying abroad in spring and summer 2023. Your donation of any amount will help minimize the financial barriers for students and enable them to take advantage of these once in a lifetime international learning opportunities.

2022 International Photography Exhibition

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