Diversity
Southwest Asia- Interviews
Watch these videos of IUPUI students and faculty talk to the diversity fellows about life in their home country.
Steve Saed
Country: Israel
Engineering major, Purdue School of Engineering and Technology
Yasir Issa al-Khalaf
Country: Iraq
Chemistry major, Purdue School of Science
May Jafari
Country: Iran
Science, Engineering & Technology, Informatics, and Nursing Librarian
University Library
Southwest Asia- Recommended Films
Ranging from documentaries to big-screen blockbusters, check out these cinematic works about Southwest Asia and its people.
Southwest Asia- Recommended Books
Learn more about the countries and people of Southwest Asia! Delve into contemporary works on the history, politics and culture of the region by checking out the books listed below from the IUPUI University Library and other IU libraries.
Southwest Asia
Welcome to the 2008-2009 Diversity Fellows' Southwest Asia Exhibit Online! Here you can find our recommendations on books and films about the region selected from the IU libraries catalog, as well as watch videos online of our exclusive interviews with students and faculty from the region.
Our exhibit on the first floor of the University Library is up until January so check it out when you are dropping by the area! The exhibit is in two display cases located in the lounge behind the entrance staircase.
About Me
Hi, I'm Sindhu Raghavan and I am a UL Diversity Fellow 2008-09.
I am starting my senior year at IUPUI pursuing degrees in psychology and economics.
I am from Chennai, India where I finished high school before coming to IUPUI as an international student. I have lived in Saudi Arabia for seven years as a child, which was my first experience with a world outside of my own country and culture.
About Me
Hi, I'm Sindhu Raghavan and I am a UL Diversity Fellow 2008-09.
I am starting my senior year at IUPUI pursuing degrees in psychology and economics.
I am from Chennai, India where I finished high school before coming to IUPUI as an international student. I have lived in Saudi Arabia for seven years as a child, which was my first experience with a world outside of my own country and culture.
Biography
Sindhu Raghavan
Hi, I'm Sindhu and I am starting my senior year at IUPUI. I am an international student from India majoring in psychology and economics.
I'm from Chennai, India where I did my schooling before coming to the United States for my undergraduate career.
Diversity Council Members 2008-2009
Faculty
Mindy Cooper (chair)
Kristi Palmer (past chair)
Jaena Hollingsworth
Kathleen Hanna
Meet our 2008-2009 diversity fellows
University Library’s two newest Diversity Fellows, Alise Cool and Sindhu Raghavan will be joining us August 18th, 2008.


