Through
@Thunderbird
's
#ProjectArtemis
Rangina Hamadi gained access to unmatched business skills taught by industry experts. Through our new transformative initiative, countless women around the world will also have access through
#100MLearners
#HigherEd
Through the passion, time, and philanthropic efforts of F. Francis and Dionne Najafi, future
#4IR
leaders will have access to quality business and entrepreneurship education funded through full-scholarship opportunities. To learn more, visit
#100MLearners
5 courses, 1 online certificate, 40 languages, funded fully through scholarship opportunities. 100 Million Learners is the mission and we are ready.
#100MLearners
#HigherEd
#4IR
@WSJ
@ASU
The need for business and entrepreneurship skills globally is a challenge we are looking to meet head-on.
Introducing the F. Najafi-Thunderbird Global Initiative
100 Million Learners.
To learn more, visit
#100MLearners
🌐
@ASU
#HigherEd
The time is now. The future of our global economy is dependent on the skills learned today. Introducing the Francis and Dionne Najafi 100 Million Learners Global Initiative. To learn more, visit
#100MLearners
A
@McKinsey_MGI
study found that advancing women's equality could add $12 trillion to the global economy by 2025. Having access to basic business skills has the ability to change entire communities. To learn about our initiative, visit
#100MLearners
🌐
Thunderbird is poised to start a brand-new chapter. Today, ASU announced that Thunderbird will move to the school’s vibrant downtown Phoenix campus.
#TbirdLife
Now is the time to explore beyond your borders and learn more about business opportunities with countries like Mexico. Hear from experts as we host the
@GlobalChamber
for a fantastic
#ThunderTalks
event. Register here:
Have you heard the news?
@Thunderbird
is back on top as the
#1
ranked Masters in Management program by
@timeshighered
and the
@WSJ
As part of the
@ASU
knowledge enterprise, we will continue to educate global leaders one student at a time.
In March 2018,
@ASU
is opening the
#Barrett
& O’Connor Center in the heart of
#WashingtonDC
, just two blocks from the
#WhiteHouse
and next to the
#WorldBank
. We are excited to have a presence in this new (historic) state-of-the-art facility:
We send our deepest heartfelt condolences to the family of Senator John McCain. We are forever grateful here at Thunderbird that we had the opportunity to engage with and learn from a man that lived such a full life. We thank you
@SenJohnMcCain
for your service and sacrifice.
History was made Feb. 27-28 as global climate
#experts
convened for Kenya's first National Workshop on Carbon Removal in Nairobi, and gave presentations on why Kenya is a
#key
#partner
for the success of carbon removal initiatives.
“This is precisely the reason that
@ASU
has a presence in D.C.,” said
@michaelcrow
, “to bring together the resources of the nation’s most innovative university to work with leaders around the world to advance solutions to issues vital to our future.”
Next week, Thunderbird will be announcing our launch of the 100 Million Learners Initiative in Nairobi, Kenya. Nairobi will be a launchpad to educate and empower learners and to drive regional transformation in Africa. Visit to register!
Message from
@deankhagram
: "Thunderbird’s vision is a world of equitable prosperity and peace. We remain unequivocally committed to bringing the world together. Given this our foremost priority is to support the innocent people of Ukraine who are suffering..." See image for more.
His Excellency President
@WilliamsRuto
of Kenya, ASU President
@michaelcrow
, and Thunderbird Director General and Dean
@deankhagram
gathered for “Innovating, Accelerating and Scaling Silicon Savannah," coinciding with the 2022 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.
"Around the world, the forces of nationalism and parochialism are on the rise. We always have to be thoughtful, we have to do the research, we have to be creative, and we are committed to being a champion for globalism."~ Dr. Sanjeev Khagram
@asunow
@ASU
With so many T-birds working and living around the world, we feel the sadness globally for the city of Paris as they battle to save one of the most historic architectural masterpieces in the world. May we all have the opportunity to witness the glory of
#NotreDame
We are thrilled to be recognized with an award from the the
@GlobalChamber
for our excellence in international education. Read more about this honor and others who took home awards at their annual Grow Globally Fair.
#1MastersInManagement
Thank you for attending Global Night! What an amazing way to celebrate global cultures and Thunderbird's global legacy! The food was tasty, the fireworks were epic, the performances were exciting, and the T-bird Mystique was inspiring. Here's to the next 75 years!
#tbird75
Thunderbird partnered with Maarif Education in Saudi Arabia to pilot Thunderbird’s Global Entrepreneurship Summer Program for 20 students at the top of their classes. We will be highlighting their experiences over the next six weeks!
#tbirdlife
Research shows that peer learning – when students interact with each other to attain educational goals – is the most effective way to learn.
#PeerLearning
Today, we welcome back over 200+ continuing Master of Global Management (MGM) students to our ASU Downtown Phoenix campus. We will take time to celebrate their first year accomplishments and talk about all the amazing opportunities that await them as second years.
#tbirdlife
Congrats to T-bird Karlton Johnson for being recognized with the 2022 Chris Pancratz Memorial Space Activist of the Year award by
@nss
. Johnson is a student in Thunderbird's Executive Masters of Global Management with a specialization in Space Leadership, Business, and Policy!
Make room for the
#tbirds
in the
@ASU
neighborhood.
@Thunderbird
now part of ASU, is breaking ground today at its new location in downtown Phoenix, beside the university's law school at First and Polk streets.
#tbirdgroundbreaking
The grand opening for the
#Barrett
& O’Connor Center in
#WashingtonDC
is next week! Here's an update and schedule of events, which includes a
#Tbird
alumni reception and Dr. Allen Morrison presenting "Globalism in the Age of Nationalism."
#TbirdLife
#TbirdOnlyHere
“This ranking is a testament to Thunderbird’s curricular innovation and to the unparalleled experience that our faculty, career and engagement teams deliver to students.”~ Dean and Director General Dr. Sanjeev Khagram
We are pleased to announce that
@Thunderbird
has received extended
@AACSB
accreditation of our business degree programs. This is a phenomenal milestone achievement due in large part to our exemplary faculty and leadership.
#TbirdPride
@AACSBschools
@Thunderbird
is excited to announce the grand opening of our new Regional Center of Excellence location in Jakarta, Indonesia! Our new Jakarta location embodies the school’s commitment to educating global leaders.
#TakingASUGlobal
#1MastersInManagement
For the fifth year in a row,
@ASU
has been named the most innovative school in America. Join us in highlighting this amazing success by offering a virtual “high-five” using the hashtags
#High5ASU
and
#High5AZ
We are one step closer to calling downtown Phoenix our new home. Move-in date is official: Summer 2018! Plus, the Phoenix City Council just approved a $13.5 million investment into our building on the downtown campus.
#BigNews
#Tbirdlife
#DTPHX
@ASU
“I came to Thunderbird as an English speaking Canadian accountant, and left a year later transformed into a Japanese-speaking investment banker, with dreams of being an entrepreneur.” ~ Ken Valvur, Bento Sushi founder, Thunderbird alum –
If you have a passion for entrepreneurship,
@Thunderbird
is the place to be! Check out this fantastic program launching at
@ASU
this year by
#SparkLabsGroup
One of the many reasons
#Tbird
moving to
#dtphx
is such a great opportunity: the light rail is the "all-important spine" that connects higher ed to jobs and opportunities.
.
@MayorStanton
calls light rail "the all-important spine" that connects higher ed to jobs and opportunities. He also highlights Transportaion 2050 and recognizes
@KateWGallego
for leadership.
#PHXSOTC
The EMGM Space Leadership Networking Dinner was a major success! Current
@Thunderbird
students, Space Leadership faculty
@GregWAutry
@ZaheerAbbasAli
, and space industry leaders gathered in Cape Canaveral, Florida to launch a week-long field seminar at the Kennedy Space Center. 🚀
Kicked off the Space Leadership, Business, and Policy exec. certificate in D.C. with guest speaker Kelvin Coleman sharing insights as the FAA's Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation! We also heard from
@GregWAutry
and
@ZaheerAbbasAli
on the latest in space.
Start living now and stop worrying about tomorrow. Life is too short to spend in tension. Just enjoy every moment of every day. Thinking of our Muslim Thunderbird family on this Eid Day.
Welcoming our 2022 SHARE Fellows! Thunderbird's SHARE Fellowship is a merit-based scholarship program for exceptional T-birds in the Master of Global Management degree program. These "change-makers" are ready for a great year!
It was a true honor for Thunderbird,
@deankhagram
, and
@GlobalTiesAZ
to co-host
@JavlonVakhabov
of the Republic of Uzbekistan and members of the Phoenix business community at Thunderbird Global Headquarters on Feb. 21.
Tomorrow, join
@deankhagram
in conversation with HE Dr. Joyce Banda, former President of the Republic of Malawi and Professor
@LandrySigne
on Unlocking Africa's Business Potential.
#webinar
#AfricaBusiness
Register for this free virtual event:
Congratulations to former
@Thunderbird
Director-General, Secretary Barbara Barrett! Your leadership and dedication will be of great value to the
@usairforce
. We are so proud of your accomplishments and your continued dedication to Thunderbird.
#TbirdPride
We are celebrating the 75th Anniversary of
@Thunderbird
@ASU
all year, starting with our Founder's Day Virtual Event on April 8th and ending with our global headquarters grand opening in November. See why
#Tbird75
is the year of
#innovation
Read more here
Excited to share that one of our students of the Executive Masters of Global Management with a specialization in Space Leadership, Business and Policy program, Robert Aillon, spoke at the Global Space Summit hosted by
@CompTIA
in Washington, D.C. So proud of our
#Spacebirds
!
HAPPENING TODAY! Last chance to register for “The Road to Artemis,” an unprecedented panel discussion of the development and implementation of the
#Artemisprogram
, including top leaders from across 3 Presidential administrations.
If this is your view...you have made it to the finish line. Be proud of your achievements and go out into the world and show your
#TbirdPride
#TbirdConvocation2018
Few can say they have touched the lives of thousands, but
@ASU
@Thunderbird
graduate Laura Libman '05, returned to her family's beloved Mexico to do just that. Read this T-bird's fantastic story here.
The "Best of March" list from
@ASU
is a great opportunity to stay conected to the greater knowledge enterprise. Many events are free to participate so take a closer look!
Don't forget to join us this Sunday for the very special “The Road to Artemis,” an unprecedented panel discussion of the development and implementation of the
#Artemisprogram
, including top leaders from across three Presidential administrations.
Meet the faculty of "Strategic Communication for Uncertain Times,"
@Cronkite_ASU
's CronkitePro program in partnership with Thunderbird Executive Education. Register for this exclusive certificate taking place Sept. 15-16:
#ExectuiveEducation
The work our
@ThunderbirdAfr
team is doing is an amazing example of how necessary it is for our institution to establish global hubs around the world. We are part of the conversation to drive sustainable prosperity worldwide.
#tbirdlife
#futureready
A real pleasure having Thunderbird's Dr Sanjeev Khagram
@deankhagram
@RwandaTrade
last evening. With Min Eugene Mutimura, discussed areas of partnership in Business/Management Higher Education, Research on international trade, etc. As a
@Thunderbird
alum, couldn't ask for more..
All are welcome: A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Downtown Phoenix Thunderbird Global Headquarters will be on Monday, Oct. 7, between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.
#TbirdLife
#TbirdGroundbreaking
Thunderbird has been recognized by the Financial Times Executive Education rankings for 2023 for exceptional delivery of custom and open enrollment programs, placing Thunderbird’s Executive Education programs at No. 20 worldwide and No. 4 in the U.S.
Today marks the 75th anniversary of the Normandy Landings known as D-Day. These brave soldiers are known as our greatest generation, who came from different countries speaking multiple languages. They were an exemplary model of coming together for the greater good.
#DDay75
Sending a special thank you to Thunderbird's Barcelona Alumni Chapter for welcoming visiting delegates from the Oman Ministry for Housing and Urban Planning during their recent Executive Education field seminar!
#tbirdalum
#tbirdlife
Join us on April 3 for "The Space Business Shifts the Globe" webinar.
@GregWAutry
and
@ZaheerAbbasAli
will share how the booming global space business is disrupting industries, enabling governments, shifting military priorities, and changing our world.
Yesterday, Thunderbird hosted the graduation for the 3rd generation of the Consular Entrepreneurship Program for Women Abroad. Congrats to the 26 women who completed the program – always grateful to partner with the
@CityofPhoenixAZ
@azhcc
@AlientoAZ
@ConsulMexPho
@jorgem_yescas