by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 18, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Sonia Banker, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, has been awarded a Carnegie fellowship, marking a significant academic and leadership recognition. The announcement, reported in March 2026, places Banker among a select group of students recognized for their...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 12, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Ravi V. Bellamkonda has been named the 18th president of Ohio State University, placing an accomplished biomedical engineer and academic leader at the helm of one of the largest public research universities in the United States. The appointment marks a significant...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 9, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Mandar Dewoolkar has been appointed dean of the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Vermont, following a national search. The appointment marks a significant leadership role at the university’s flagship engineering and science...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 8, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Diya Vij has been appointed commissioner of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, placing her at the helm of the largest municipal cultural funding agency in the United States. The appointment was announced by the mayor’s office as part of a leadership...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 6, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Indian American economist and longtime University of Georgia faculty member Santanu Chatterjee has been appointed dean of the C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business, marking a significant leadership milestone at one of the most prominent public business...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Feb 20, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Asha Sharma has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft Gaming, one of the most influential roles in the global video game industry. Announced on February 20, 2026, the leadership change comes as Phil Spencer, who has led...
