MIU Achievements
Andy Zhong—CEO of Billion-Dollar Gaming Company FunPlus
MUM graduate Andy Zhong earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Dalian University of Technology in China, and began his career as a research engineer at Bell Laboratories in 2005. He entered MUM’s MS in Computer Science Program in 2007 and soon moved to...
Tyler Wilfley–Teaching and Studying Agriculture at MUM
Tyler Wilfley is a philosophy graduate of Illinois State University who spent four years in the rainforest of Thailand working for a nonprofit organization in sustainable development. He led projects in regenerative agriculture, fresh water systems, community...
Computer science students during the 2019 November registration MS in Computer Science 2nd Largest in Country
According to data just released by the US National Center for Education Statistics, Maharishi University of Management has risen to the number 2 spot nationally among US postsecondary education institutions for the number of master’s degrees in computer science...
Ashia Fredeen–Using the Power of Storytelling to Evoke Emotions
MUM student Ashia Fredeen grew up in British Columbia, Canada, and studied theater at Concordia University in Montreal. Although she grew up practicing the Transcendental Meditation® technique and had known about MUM most of her life, she hadn’t known about MUM’s...
Andrew Voskov–Small Business Owner Featured in Amazon Video
Andrew Voskov’s company was one of three Fairfield businesses recently featured in a video produced by Amazon showcasing small business owners. Andrew was selected because he has a long history with Amazon, having joined in 2011. Andrew earned an MBA with an emphasis...
MUM Student Farm Receives Organic and Biodynamic Certification
After following US Department of Agriculture organic standards for three years, the MUM student farm has been inspected and verified to have met these standards — and is now certified organic. Organic certification disallows the use of synthetic pesticides,...
Number of New Online Students Surpasses Number on Campus
“The availability of online learning brings the appeal of Consciousness-Based education to a much wider audience, and the year-over-year growth is an indication that our programs are really resonating among prospective students,” said Rod Eason, vice...
Sean Downey Finds Support for Teaching and Research at MUM
Sean Downey joined MUM’s art faculty in 2018, bringing a wealth of experience as an artist, teacher, and curator. Professor Downey received his MFA from Boston University, and for 10 years ran the Post-Baccalaureate Program in Studio Art at...
Angel Thordsen—Self-Reliance and Sustainability
MUM student Angel Thordsen grew up in a military family, moving around the Midwest and the southern United States. She and her two sisters attended a different school every year, which helped Angel develop adaptability skills and become...
Hal Goldstein Publishes Book on Entrepreneurs Who Practice TM
Hal Goldstein recently published Meditating Entrepreneurs — Creating Success from the Stillness Within, a collection of 15 stories of business owners who started from nothing and shared their wisdom of silence and success. Mr. Goldstein himself is...
Enrique Baker—Evolution and Entrepreneurship
MUM student Enrique Baker has been on track to become an entrepreneur since age 13. He apprenticed as a camp counselor at the Eli Whitney Museum in New Haven, Connecticut, and later in high school he worked as the manager of the school store....
Diane Marie St. Ange Treasures International Online MBA Class
Diane Marie St. Ange has worked in medical administration for 20 years and now is a medical coder at a large insurance company in Louisville, Kentucky. She is also pursuing an MBA degree online via MUM Distance Education. Diane is a seasoned online student. She...