Sustainability

Successful Sustainable Business Symposium

by Development Office on August 9, 2012

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Maharishi University of Management’s Business department hosted the “Deep Green Business” symposium on July 6-7. The highlight of the highly successful symposium was…Read more

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Competing for the chance to win $100,000 in start-up funding, a team of five Maharishi University of Management students was selected as one of six finalists out of 25 entries in a 10-state clean technology business plan competition, thanks to…Read more

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Summer MBA Sustainable Business Consortium

by Anna Bruen on May 8, 2012

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Eight universities, including Maharishi University of Management, whose MBA programs feature courses in sustainable business have formed a consortium under which their MBA students can take summer courses on sustainability from the other members…Read more

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Open for just one week, the Sustainable Living Center is already using all the classroom and laboratory space to accommodate the Sustainable Living department’s full course schedule…Read more

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This Weekend: EcoFairfield

by Anna Bruen on April 19, 2012

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“What is the next greatest version of your life, your community, the region and the nation?” asks keynote 2012 EcoFairfield speaker Seth Braun…Read more

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Introducing Austin Durr, MUM alumnus…

by Anna Bruen on May 24, 2011

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Austin Durr graduated from Maharishi University of Management’s Sustainable Living degree program in 2007. I was fortunate to be in a few classes with Austin, and remember quite keenly his intelligence, funny sense of humor, and ultimate frisbee fanaticism.Read more

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In the 2003/2004 school year, the Sustainable Living degree program at Maharishi University of Management emerged from the Biology department. In the first year, there were 6 students; in the second year (the year I started my studies) there were 15 of us. Read More

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Compass Green: A Mobile Greenhouse Project

by Anna Bruen on April 22, 2011

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Compass Green: A Mobile Greenhouse Project: Teaching sustainable agriculture to new audiences by driving a working garden right into their lives. Read more

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EcoFair: Energizing the Metamorphosis to Sustainability

April 21, 2011
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“It will be an utter mash-up of creative expression, enlightening exposure of knowledge, and ultimate fun galore,” predicted Maharishi University of Management student organizer Emanuel Schachinger, of this year’s EcoFair and EcoJam. Did it live up to his expectation? Read more

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Hello! My name is Anna Bruen…

March 17, 2011
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Emily Post, etiquette aficionado extraordinaire, recommends “presenting” oneself vs “introducing” oneself in formal situations. Though she passed before she could write “Bloggers Etiquette for Dummies,” I will follow her advice.
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