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Jan. 1-8, 2007
Skorton and CU delegation promote collaboration in India
Cornell President David Skorton and a delegation of university officials and faculty members are visiting New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Hyderabad from Jan. 1 to 8. The aim is to learn more about India and its increasingly important role in the world and to help foster closer links and discuss the future of Cornell's relationships in India.
Some highlights from the trip:
 | | Jan. 4, Mumbai:
Cornell President David Skorton, left, meets with Johnson Graduate School of Management students who are on a study tour in India during a reception at the Taj Mahal Hotel. The students, from left, are Kristine Di Bacco, Anne Sorock, Joseph Fedor. |
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 | | Jan. 4, Mumbai:
Cornell President David Skorton and the Cornell delegation meet with Indian business magnate and alumnus Ratan Tata, B.Arch. '62, left, for lunch, followed by a press event at the Taj Mahal Hotel. |
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 | | Jan. 3, New Delhi:
Following a meeting with Abdul Kalam, president of India, Cornell President David Skorton and members of the Cornell delegation pose outside the President's Chamber at Rashtrapati Nilayam. Pictured, from left, are Vice President Thomas Bruce; K. Vijayraghavan, a South Asia regional coordinator for CALS; Banoo Parpia, director of international relations; Skorton; Professor Ronnie Coffman, director of international programs; Vice Provost David Wippman; and Vice President Charles Phlegar. |
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