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11/01/23
Kenyan Tech Expert Philip Thigo Appointed to United Nations Artificial Intelligence Advisory
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed technology and public policy expert Philip Thigo to a newly established high-level...
Global Impact and Engagement
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10/27/23
Thunderbird director general and dean recognized for global impact, leadership and vision
ASU News
Sanjeev Khagram, director general and dean of the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University, has been recognized for his...
Faculty News
Global Impact and Engagement
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10/10/23
Native women entrepreneurs begin 1-week training program on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
ASU News
Since 2015, the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University, in partnership with the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation, has been...
Lifelong Learning
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10/02/23
Thunderbird alum leads proposal for UN Sustainable Development Goal on space
ASU News
In 2015, the United Nations adopted a set of 17 goals aimed at achieving a better and more sustainable future for all. The U.N. Sustainable...
Alumni News
Global Impact and Engagement
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09/18/23
ASU Thunderbird alum creates scholarship to send students on Semester at Sea
ASU News
Karen Simon, a retired banking executive and distinguished alumna from Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University, has made a...
Executive Education
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09/14/23
ASU expands global impact through new partnerships, dual-degree programs
ASU News
This fall, 33 AUK graduate students successfully transferred into the Master of Leadership and Management (MLM) degree program at Thunderbird School...
Academic Programs
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09/13/23
Philanthropy to ASU fuels research, academics, opportunities in FY22
ASU News
Karen Simon, an alumna of the Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU and Semester at Sea program, established the Karen J. Simon ’83 Semester...
Philanthropy Initiatives
09/12/23
Compassion in business: Why it matters and how to practice it
Forbes India
A company must generate revenue or it will cease to exist. But, if making money becomes the myopic focus of a company, this may lead to the neglect of...
Faculty News
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09/07/23
Afghan women refugees starting new life in Arizona with help from local couple
Fox 10 Phoenix
In Arizona, a couple took action quickly to help a number of young women get out, and fast forward to today, more than 60 are in the Phoenix area...
Academic Programs
Global Impact and Engagement