Global Good News: Excellence in Action


	MUM World Congress president—Emanuel Schachinger 28 February 2011 Emanuel Schachinger is now president of the Maharishi University of Management World Congress that helps students and departments host successful meetings and plan procedures to create positive change. (more)
	Getting in the “zone”—Can Transcendental Meditation help? 25 February 2011 Nick Edwards, a defensive back for the Amherst College football team, says that his daily practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique has been a key to his being super-clear and focused in tense situations. (more)
	Physics for poets and poetry for physicists 24 February 2011 When a ‘physics course’ discusses about meditation, the perhaps seemingly disparate arts and sciences find their common ground and mutual fulfilment. (more)
	Students looking for more in their educational experience 22 February 2011 Maharishi University of Management's uniques features, such as Consciousness-Based Education, attracted an unusually large group of new undergraduate students for spring semester this year. (more)
	Outstanding Maharishi School student 21 February 2011 Colette “Coco” Clark, from the Maharishi School in Fairfield, Iowa, USA, was named by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation as a finalist in the 2011 scholarship programme. (more)
	Can buildings affect a teenager's health and happiness? 18 February 2011 Teenagers give their experiences of living in 'Maharishi Vastu' homes—homes built according to Maharishi Vedic Architecture formulas and principles that are in accord with Natural Law. (more)
	Stress Free Schools: Children creating peace in Belfast 16 February 2011 Hundreds of children in schools on both sides of the ‘Peace Line’ in Belfast, Northern Ireland, practise the Transcendental Meditation Technique, helping them feel calmer and happier inside with a greater ability to focus on their work. (more)
	MUM partners with additional Chinese universities 15 February 2011 Maharishi University of Management is now collaborating with three more universities in China. Students from these universities may still arrive this semester. (more)
	‘My thirst for life came back’: Iraq veteran describes Transcendental Meditation 14 February 2011 After practicing the Transcendental Meditation Technique, Iraq veteran David George found his emotional numbness receding and his interest in life resurging. He soon decided to finish his education at Maharishi University of Management. (more)
	Plato—'And this state of the soul is called wisdom' 11 February 2011 Plato’s words beautifully describe the the transcendental field of life and call to mind the experience of transcending, familiar to those who practice the Transcendental Meditation technique. (more)
	Catholic priest uses Transcendental Meditation to help orphans in Latin America 10 February 2011 At Father Gabriel Mejia's centers in Colombia and throughout Latin America, abandoned children have learned a valuable tool to cope with their stress and lead fuller, more productive lives. (more)
	University president lauds leader of the Global Country of World Peace 8 February 2011 Maharishi University of Management president praised Maharaja Adhiraj Rajaraam, the First Ruler of the Global Country of World Peace, for being foremost in knowledge, teaching, and research in Maharishi Vedic Science. (more)
	Seeking outside, finding within 7 February 2011 A young man tells how he tried many avenues to improve his life but that it was only when he found a technique which naturally strengthened him from within, that all aspects of his life, inner and outer, changed positively. (more)
	Improving software by improving the software developers themselves 4 February 2011 A faculty member and an administrator from the Computer Science Department at Maharishi University of Management gave an Asian lecture tour on the future of information technology education. (more)
	From business through politics to world peace 3 February 2011 Colombian born David Nayan attended Maharishi School and Maharishi University of Management and is now establishing educational programmes to create world peace in Latin America. (more)
	Maharishi University of Management's new master's in educational innovation 1 February 2011 The new master's programme will focus on creating educational entrepreneurs who are prepared to work in the full range of innovative settings, including schools that are incorporating Consciousness-Based Education. (more)