Global Good News: Excellence in Action


	MUM professor presents at New Delhi conference April 2013 Dr Jim Schaefer, director of the Maharishi University of Management (MUM) Agriculture Institute, recently presented a paper in New Delhi, India, on sustainable and Consciousness-Based rural educational and economic development. (more)
	Serving students April 2013 Alvaro Monasterio, from Madrid, Spain, is now an MBA student at Maharishi University of Management and also works as the associate director of residential life, overseeing the campus dormitories and making sure students are comfortable. (more)
	Maharishi: 'Knowledge of the knower is the basis of all knowing' April 2013 Maharishi spoke about the vital importance of developing the knower, the student's consciousness, at a national meeting of the American Association of Higher Education in March 1973. (more)
	From advertising to Maharishi Vedic Science April 2013 Sonja Gobec from Slovenia was successful in her high-pressure advertising job, but unfulfilled on a personal level, until she learned Transcendental Meditation and studied Maharishi Vedic Science. (more)
	Transcendental Meditation revisited—an interview with Jack Forem April 2013 In this interview, Jack Forem talks about the new edition of his book Transcendental Meditation: The Essential Teachings of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and how TM has helped him personally. (more)
	Waking the inner writer: Consciousness in the classroom April 2013 Students at Maharishi School, Fairfield, Iowa, have experienced that Transcendental Meditation enlivens their consciousness and is a useful preparation for the activity of writing. (more)
	Training to become a teacher and leader April 2013 Brian Glassett was involved in the music industry and chose to 'to create art by living artfully'. He is now part of Maharishi University of Management's Enlightened Leadership Programme. (more)
	A Symphony of Silence—a profound book April 2013 A Symphony of Silence is a profound, poetic and simple book by George Ellis that documents the universal experience of transcendental knowledge, which is fundamental to life, from multiple perspectives by different contributors. (more)
	Senator Harkin to deliver 2013 commencement address at MUM April 2013 Iowa Senator Tom Harkin will deliver the 2013 Commencement Address at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa on May 25 in the Golden Dome. (more)
	5 new findings about stress–and how TM can help April 2013 The daily Transcendental Meditation practice has been found to be a natural way to give the nervous system a means to gain the kind of deep rest that gives our bodies a chance to release stress. (more)