Flooding in Chennai
IUPUI expresses our concern for all those affected by devastating flooding in Chennai
Recent news reports have highlighted the devastating flooding in Chennai and surrounding area.
We know this disaster affects family and friends of a number of our IUPUI Indian students, either directly or indirectly. We share your concern and sadness at this loss.
Get involved in flood relief efforts
We encourage your support for relief efforts by considering a donation to any of the following organizations that have been recommended by IUPUI students and staff:
- Hindu Temple of Central Indiana - collecting donations of food, clothes, shelter and 100% tax deductible gifts using the PayPal link
- World Vision
- Rapid Response
- Women of Worth
- American Red Cross Emergency Response
Please notify the Office of International Affairs at oiaevent@iupui.edu with additional outreach or efforts that we can help share with the IUPUI community in response to the Chennai floods.
IUPUI resources for support
If you are personally impacted by these events, we encourage you to reach out for support. Please do not hesitate to contact the Office of International Affairs if you need information or advice. Counseling services are available to help with strategies to cope with the challenge of dealing with such severe events at home, while keeping on track with your academic goals:
Students: Counseling and Psychological Services is located in Suite 220 of the Walker Building, 719 Indiana Avenue, (317) 274-2548.
Full-time employees: Contact Indiana University’s Employee Assistance Program.
