Why do we call Thunderbird a unit?
As the Senior Director of Communications for Thunderbird, I am frequently asked why our association with Arizona State University has resulted in the term “A unit of the Arizona State University...
View ArticleWould you like to use your business skills to help reduce poverty?
Grow Movement (http://www.growmovement.org) is tackling the issue of global poverty by providing pro bono consulting assistance to entrepreneurs in Africa. By helping small business owners become more...
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Graduates support Dreambuilder
Two of Thunderbird’s newest graduates, Casey Sutton and Valvanera Martínez, have played important roles supporting Thunderbird for Good’s online training program for women entrepreneurs, DreamBuilder:...
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2015 Thunderbird Class Gift: TEM Lab Fundraising Campaign
In just five years the Thunderbird Emerging Markets Laboratory (TEM Lab) has provided onsite consulting for 50 international clients, in 24 countries, using the skills of more than 250 Thunderbird...
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DreamBuilder Video Featured at CGI America Event
A video progress report of the Freeport-McMoran DreamBuilder program co-created with and implemented by Thuderbird for Good was shown at the Clinton Global Initiative America meeting this week in...
View ArticleMTB–Your Reliable Alumni Portal
We have received some e-mails and phone calls recently regarding My Thunderbird, MTB. We want to be very clear about this – MTB will remain as Thunderbird’s alumni portal with all of the alumni...
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Did You Know: Thunderbird School In Glendale Was WWII Training Base
KJZZ article: http://kjzz.org/content/167542/did-you-know-thunderbird-school-glendale-was-wwii-training-baseBy Nadine Arroyo Rodriguez, KJZZJuly 17, 2015It is one of the most recognized business...
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Thunderbirds flock to a good cause
By John Kellen, ‘87’ Co-President Tucson Alumni ChapterThere is a buzz around town in Phoenix and Maricopa County that’s drawing attention from the business community, governmental agencies,...
View ArticleMid-year progress report
As we move into the month of August and anticipate the arrival of new incoming students – including undergraduates for the first time in 40 years – it is a good time to pause and reflect on what we...
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Thunderbird India Reunion 2015
It was a historic event for the Thunderbird Alumni in India. A pan India reunion was planned & organized in the picturesque and world famous exotic destination, Goa, India, recently, from July 31...
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As U.S. flag raised in Cuba, Chicago players prep for rugby diplomacy
Sometimes an elbow in the face can do more to thaw chilly relations between two countries than diplomats sitting across a table.At least that’s the hope of Evanston rugby player Chuck Hamilton, who is...
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Computer Chips to Potato Chips
When Griffith David ‘96 was living in the Bay area in California in 2007 working for and technology solutions company, about the only thing he knew about Subway sandwich shops was what his stomach told...
View ArticleMessage from the CEO - September 2015
On a recent trip to Bangalore, I had the pleasure of spending an evening enjoying the company of T-bird alums, hearing their stories and sharing an update about events at the school. Many excellent...
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Thunderbird Old Boys in Cuba
On Sept. 5, 2015, the Thunderbird Old Boys RFC, a rugby club of T-bird graduates, gathered in Miami to head to Havana, Cuba for the ‘Mojito Tour II’, the return to the island nation after 12 years. Our...
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Thunderbird Emerging Markets Laboratory (TEM Lab)
The Thunderbird Emerging Markets Laboratory (TEM Lab) is happy to welcome back two consulting teams that spent an exciting summer in Myanmar and Colombia. TEM Lab is also preparing to send MBA and...
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GoFundMe Campaign, Alumni support keep Venezuelan student enrolled
Inflation of currency is a concern for economic prosperity, however typically one does not see it putting a halt to all of life’s plans. Well, for Thunderbird student Carlos Melendez Moreno of...
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Message from the CEO
One of our initiatives this year has been to consolidate and reorganize the alumni engagement activity associated with Thunderbird. As you may know, we merged the TGC and the ACT into one entity and...
View ArticleUS college student creates 'Refugee Help Map'
The plight of the hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing Syria and other war-ravaged countries in the region – the majority of whom are seeking shelter across Europe – has captured the hearts and...
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Thunderbird Students Inspired by Attending Net Impact Conference
Attending this year’s Net Impact Conference in Seattle was an event I was looking forward to immensely. As a Thunderbird graduate student, I was particularly excited to be among roughly 2,500...
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Our Commitment to Alumni
Thunderbird School of Global Management:Our Commitment to AlumniThunderbird alumni have played a critical role in the history of the School. They are central to the global prominence and strength of...
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Thunderbird Appoints Chief Engagement Officer
This month, Patrick McDermott has joined Thunderbird as the School’s Chief Engagement Officer, a position that is responsible for Thunderbird’s relationships with alumni, partners, donors, and friends....
View ArticleJack Rokahr ‘47 - Original Thunderbird
Jack Rokahr '47 - Original Thunderbird - Teaser from Thunderbird.Magazine Department: News & NotesSights & Sounds
View ArticleCareer Management Center launches "Good Neighbor" initiative
Research says that 80% of jobs today are landed through connections with other people. To help encourage networking throughout the Thunderbird community, the CMC is excited to present the Good Neighbor...
View ArticleThunderbird 70th Anniversary
April 7-10 marked the 70th anniversary of when Lieutenant General Barton Kyle Yount, the Commanding General of the US Army Air Training Command, chartered Thunderbird. More than 800 alumni and guests...
View ArticleSpring 2016 Convocation
Meet some of Thunderbird’s most recent graduatesThunderbird held its Spring convocation this past month on May 6, sending another 149 T-birds out into the world and into the T-bird network of alumni....
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