by Bala Rajendran | Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
By, Jessica Knutzon Christmas is an important religious, cultural, and commercial holiday in the United States. Each person who celebrates (or does not celebrate) the holiday has memories, traditions, or perceptions about Christmas. There are countless movies about...
by Bala Rajendran | Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
By, David J. Roman “Name one industry that doesn’t use Independent Contractors”, said T-bird alumnus Patrick LaVoie ’97 of Contractor Management Services (CMS) in an interactive workshop on campus Tuesday, November 18th. He smiled at our silence, continuing with...
by Bala Rajendran | Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
By, David J. Roman Thomas Edison founded General Electric (GE) in 1890. GE was created from a variety of businesses related to his inventions like the dynamo and incandescent lamp. Since then, GE has grown into a massive conglomerate that focuses on “building, curing,...
by Bala Rajendran | Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
By, Alina Buzgar “Most of us who work with students are very student centric. And the students here are terrific. I have been given a better, broader life because of my involvement with them.” Torrey Mann In August 1998, Torrey Mann began her Thunderbird career...
by Bala Rajendran | Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
By, Alina Buzgar Women make up approximately 30% of the student body at Thunderbird, and there are only 14 female CEOs running the country’s largest 500 publicly traded companies. 2.8% isn’t good enough. In 2014, the head of the IMF, the chancellor...