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Satyajit Dattagupta Named VP of Enrollment at Washington College

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CHESTERTOWN, MD—Washington College has named Satyajit Dattagupta, an admissions executive at the University of Rochester with a strong background in computer science and data analysis, as its new Vice President for Enrollment Management. 

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05/16/13
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Three Indo-Canadian women in running for YWCA Metro Vancouver’s Women of Distinction awards

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Anita Huberman
Toronto -- Three Indo-Canadian women have been nominated for this year's YWCA Metro Vancouver's Women of Distinction awards, touted as one of the most prestigious awards for women achievers in Canada.

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05/16/13
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Ritankar Das Becomes Youngest UC-Berkeley University Medalist in a Century

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BERKELEY — How does an undergraduate top off a whirlwind tenure at the University of California, Berkeley, highlighted by experiments with nanowires and biofuels, brainstorming sessions with corporate executives, poetry readings meant to engender political activism, and educational outreach to students using modern technology?

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05/15/13
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Ten Indian American students are among 141 Presidential Scholars 2013

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Ten Indian American students are among 141 Presidential Scholars, the nation’s highest honor for graduating high school seniors, announced on May 6.

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05/15/13
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Alabama Indian American student Hema Pingali named 2013 Presidential Scholar

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Hema Pingali (photo: Randolph School)
Hema Pingali of Huntsville, Alabama has been named a 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholar, The U.S. Department of Education announced on May 6.

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05/15/13
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Indian American Students Named Watson Fellows 2013

Shilpa Darivemula (photo: Union College)
Shilpa Darivemula (photo: Union College)
Two Indian American students— Shilpa Darivemula of Union College in Schenectady, New York and Srikar Gullapalli of Colgate University, Hamilton, New York were named last month as Watson Fellows. 

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05/08/13
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Indian American wins Wharton Business Plan Competition Perlman Grand Prize

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ZenKars, a venture of an Indian American and his friend, won the 2013 Perlman Prize at the 2013 The Wharton School of the University of Business Plan Competition (BPC). 

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04/27/13
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Indian-American attorney Aloke Chakravarty to prosecute Boston bomber

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Washington, April 23 -- Two veteran anti-terrorism prosecutors, Aloke Chakravarty and William Weinreb, are leading the case against the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

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04/23/13
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President Obama praises Indian-American student for her science project at White House Science Fair

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Washington:  President Barack Obama praised the Indian-American student Meghana Rao for her science project at the third annual White House Science Fair held in Washington DC on April 22.

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04/23/13
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Two Indians Named World Fellows at Yale University

Abhik Sen
Abhik Sen
Two Indians - Prodyut Bora and Abhik Sen - are among the 16 recently named 2013 Yale World Fellows.

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04/18/13
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