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    • International Business Information Center at Sunset

    • International Business Information Center at Sunset

    • Bill Timmerman

    • Thunderbird School of Global Management

    • A brilliant Arizona sunset forms the backdrop for the Merle Hinrichs International Business Information Center (IBIC) on the Thunderbird Campus. The building not only houses the Thunderbird Library, but is also the focal point for the electronic...
    • Welcome Wall

    • Welcome Wall

    • Bill Timmerman

    • Wall; American Graduate School of International Management; Languages

    • The Welcome Wall at the Thunderbird west entrance is etched with the word "Welcome" in 11 languages. Originally designed to illustrate the 10 languages taught at Thunderbird at that time. A Korean "Welcome" was added later at the request of the...
    • Thunderbird Foreign Language Classroom

    • Thunderbird Foreign Language Classroom

    • Don Herndon, 5342 N. 19th Dr., Phoenix, Arizona, AM 6-9083.

    • Spanish language study and teaching; American Institute for Foreign Trade; Thunderbird Field I;Finney, Lawrence;

    • Professor Larry Finney was not only a faculty member in the Language Department, but he was also an alumnus of the class of 1952 and Alumni Director, appointed in 1960. He is still remembered as one of Thunderbird's best-loved faculty members. ...
    • Learning Spanish

    • Learning Spanish

    • Don Herndon, 5342 N. 19th Dr., Phoenix, AZ

    • Languages;Gaona, Francisco

    • Professor Francisco Gaona (shown on the left with a student) was one of the popular Spanish teachers at Thunderbird. Gaona received his Bachelor's degree from George Williams College, and his M.A. from the Universidad Nacional de Mexico. All the...
    • Pan-American Festival

    • Pan-American Festival

    • Fred Koppl

    • Festivals; American Institute for Foreign Trade;

    • The nationwide Pan-American Day was adopted by Thunderbird students as an occasion for a campus festival in 1953.
    • Global MBA On-Demand

    • Global MBA On-Demand

    • Joshua Allen

    • Global MBA

    • The Global MBA On-Demand program is a blended distance-learning program consisting of both on-site (25%) and web-based (25%) classes. The on-site seminars consist of 4 one-week courses--two in Glendale (one in the beginning and one at the end) and...
    • AIFT Students

    • AIFT Students

    • Rockwell, Charles

    • Students 1940-1950; South America commerce; American Institute for Foreign Trade; Thunderbird Field I;

    • Because of its proximity to Mexico and Latin America, the early years of Thunderbird (American Institute for Foreign Trade) focused on doing business in that region of the world. Portuguese and Spanish were the only languages taught, and most...
    • Dancers at AIFT

    • Dancers at AIFT

    • Rockwell, Charles

    • Latin America; South America commerce; Dancing; American Insitute for Foreign Trade; Thunderbird Field I

    • Students at American Institute for Foreign Trade not only learned how to do business in a foreign country, but they also learned the culture of Latin American countries. Friday night folk dances were part of the cultural aspect of a Thunderbird...
    • Oral History Kellie Kreiser 02-05-09

    • Oral History Kellie Kreiser 02-05-09

    • Thunderbird School of Global Management

    • Thunderbird for Good

    • Thunderbird for Good. An interview with Kellie Kreiser, Executive Director: Thunderbird for Good was established in 2005 to fulfill the Thunderbird School of Global Management's commitment to global citizenship, drawing upon its strengths and...
    • Margaret Thatcher

    • Margaret Thatcher

    • Tim Rogers

    • Thatcher, Margaret; Bible, Geoffrey; Herberger, Roy

    • Margaret Thatcher spoke to an overflow crowd of Thunderbird students and faculty on March 2, 1994. Her speech was presented in the Thunderbird Activity Center, while an overflow crowd in the AT&T Auditorium watched on a video screen. Following...
    • Interfest "Passports"

    • Interfest "Passports"

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management

    • 1988 Thunderbird students at Interfest sign mock passports for school children who visit the Thunderbird Campus for this special occasion. Thunderbird student ethnic clubs have booths representing different countries, and the school children go...
    • Bizarre Bazaar

    • Bizarre Bazaar

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management; Gifford, Louise

    • 1987 The Bizarre Bazaar was an annual two-day flea market and festival where students could donate items they no longer needed and other students could buy. Louise Gifford, center, was the driving force behind the event for many years, always...
    • International Festival, 1975

    • International Festival, 1975

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management

    • 1975 Ethnic foods were prepared by students from many countries for the April 25, 1975 International Day. Such foods are a highlight of the regional night festivities, a long-standing tradition at Thunderbird. Asia Night, Europe Night, Africa...
    • Foreign Students at Thunderbird

    • Foreign Students at Thunderbird

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management

    • 1972 In fall 1972, the foreign student enrollment rose to 98 out of 685, the largest foreign student enrollment to date in the school's history, marking an upward trend that would continue until 2001, when the terrorist attack on New York City on...
    • Interfest

    • Interfest

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management

    • 1985 Students are dressed in costume for one of many traditional international festivities on the Thunderbird campus.
    • The Start of the China Program

    • The Start of the China Program

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management

    • 1980 Dr. William Voris shakes hands with the Chinese representative of the Beijing Institute for Foreign Trade upon the occasion of the Thunderbird's agreement for a cooperative program with the Chinese university October 3, 1980. The Chinese...
    • A Language Class

    • A Language Class

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management; Valdivieso, Jorge

    • 1985 A Spanish language class is being taught by Professor Jorge Valdivieso in 1985. The rooms in the two side wings of the Snell Learning Center were designed for Thunderbird language classes, which were limited to 8 or 10 students in order to...
    • Dr. and Mrs. William Voris

    • Dr. and Mrs. William Voris

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management; Voris, Mavis; Voris, William

    • 1989 - Dr. and Mrs. William Voris pose on the occasion of Dr. Voris's retirement reception. The medallion Voris wears was presented to him by the staff and faculty of the School in honor of his 18 years as president of Thunderbird. By the time...
    • Dr. William Voris and Thelma Kieckhefer

    • Dr. William Voris and Thelma Kieckhefer

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management; Voris, William; Kieckhefer, Thelma

    • 1981 Dr. William Voris and Thelma Kieckhefer pose in October, 1981 with the Royal Geographic Society World Clock, a special gift given to individuals whose cumulative contributions had reached $250,000. Kieckhefer donated more than $1.5 million...
    • Barry Goldwater, 1968

    • Barry Goldwater, 1968

    • Unknown

    • American Graduate School of International Management; Goldwater, Barry

    • 1968 Barry Goldwater is the center of attention at a reception with Thunderbird students after speaking on campus in 1968. Goldwater also spoke at commencement ceremonies in 1955, 1962, and 1984 when he received an honorary doctorate from...

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