Global Impact and Engagement

01/29/24

Panel: Tourism bureaus across China compete for internet fame and tourist traffic

As more and more Chinese people return to their pre-pandemic leisure habits, local cultural and tourism bureaus in various parts of the country are exploring new and creative ways to attract tourists. Some bureau bosses have made themselves stars with costume dances, impromptu singing, and historical reenactments. Others resorted to the influence of celebrities, asking for their help to introduce culture and tourist sites.

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01/24/24

Embracing inclusivity: The role of website accessibility in the digital age

Website accessibility has emerged as a fundamental aspect of online interaction. It underscores a commitment to ensuring that digital platforms are accessible and user-friendly for individuals with a wide range of abilities. This focus on inclusivity enhances user experience and reflects an evolving understanding of technology's role in society.

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01/19/24

ASU ranked No. 20 in US for shaping future leaders

Influential leaders’ success stories are often aided by great career opportunities, vast network connections and powerful learning tools — all of which can come from a transformative education experience.

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01/02/24

The Wild West of digital disruption: Where is the line between creation and ownership?

The entertainment industry – much like many other industries – is undergoing a significant transformation driven by a massive influx of advancing technologies. These technologies are creating new opportunities for content creators, talent, producers, studios, and other professionals, but they are also raising new challenges and concerns, as highlighted by the recent Hollywood strike.

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12/21/23

Will gas prices spike in US as cargo ships are attacked in Mideast? Experts weigh in

Shipping companies are scrambling to reroute their vessels in the wake of recent attacks in the Red Sea, triggering delays that could have a ripple effect on the global economy.

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12/19/23

Thunderbird at ASU propels key partnerships in India, further expanding access to professional education

Francis and Dionne Najafi 100 Million Learners Global Initiative to offer 3 online programs with a special focus on entrepreneurship, innovation

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12/08/23

Thunderbird grad earns 2 prestigious awards and gains much more pursuing sustainability

Most people who complete their degree gain a great education, a community of friends and a more fruitful career.

For Prerna Rodney, she received all of this with her Master of Global Management (MGM) from the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University, ascending to many leadership roles within the school — and ended up meeting her husband Isaac through the program as well.

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12/08/23

Thunderbird professors honored for research, achievements

Several professors at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University have been recognized recently for their dedication to impactful research, lifelong academic work and significant achievements. Among them are Mansour Javidan, director of the Arizona State University F. Francis Najafi Global Mindset Institute, and G.L.A. Harris, senior associate dean and professor.

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12/07/23

Inspired by family, Thunderbird grad accomplishes a bucket-list achievement

Finishing her degree has always been a bucket-list item for Vanessa O’Neal. It was through her husband Ryan’s support that she decided to return to school and pursue a Bachelor of Global Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University.

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12/04/23

Thunderbird grad reflects on the diverse community that elevated his education journey

How does Gue Yong Lee describe his time at Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University?

“Incredibly fruitful and knowledge enriching.”

Now, as the South Korea native graduates with a Master of Global Management (MGM), Lee reflects on the connections he has made — and the moments that made his experience so impactful.

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