Roundglass India Center

The Roundglass India Center is an interdisciplinary center focused on the study of contemporary India and Indian Americans. Founded in 2023, the Center's key goals are to educate our communities, connect India and U.S., and give back to India and U.S. 

The Center is comprised of a core staff, over 20 affiliated faculty members, and graduate student Roundglass Scholars.

The Center's free events feature prominent speakers on topics of interest to India and Indian Americans to educate our communities. We offer in-person and virtual formats, ensuring accessibility to the greater public. 

The Center supports a range of academic and research programs, including student exchanges, faculty research grants, and the Access to Justice project.

Uncover the incredible stories of trailblazing Indian Americans, exploring their roots in India and the routes they took to become inspiring leaders in various fields across the United States. Available on all major podcast platforms.

The Roundglass Scholarship Fund empowers outstanding students from India to pursue full-tuition graduate degrees at Seattle University—creating a powerful ripple effect that strengthens both the U.S. and Indian economies, fosters global leadership, and drives lasting change across borders.

Roundglass India Center and Executive Director Sital Kalantry in the news.