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BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH THE PRESIDENT AND STAFF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

Left to Right: Dr. Gerald W.Strickland, Assistant Vice Chancellor for International Studies and Programs; Ms. Vanadana Jaiswal; Dr. Donald J. Foss, Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost, UH; Ms. Parul Fernandes, Director, International Studies; Dr. Jay Gouge, President, UH-System; Mr. Richard Morales, Treasurer; Dr. John J. Antel, Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences; Ms. Ellen Goldberg; Prof. G.V. Krishnan, Director Applied Business & Technology Center, UHD; Mr. Vatsa Kumar; Mr. Krishna Vavilala, Chairman.

Not in the Picture: Mr. Priyank Jaiswal, Secretary
 
About India Studies Program

                            Mission

  • Education and research about Indian languages, arts, culture, history, religion, and the economy

  • University and community conferences and seminars

  • Scholarships

  • Student and Faculty Exchange programs

  • Establish well-equipped library and resource center on India

  • Invite distinguished scholars and artists

  • Organize lecture series, symposia, conferences and workshops   
                       Goal

  • Establish India Studies Chair and  programs at the University of Houston, Texas

Why India Studies At UH
UH International Diversity
  • Students from over 100 countries
  • International Faculty
  • International Community
UH Institutional Commitment
  • Strong international academic programs
  • Excellent research facilities
  • Strong administrative support
Public University
  • Top-notch academic programs
  • Diverse Culture
  • Dynamic learning environment
  • Strong community ties
  • Affordable
  • Accessible
  • Equal learning Opportunities