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MIU Green Iowa AmeriCorps Team Receives Award for Innovation

We are proud to announce that the MIU Green Iowa AmeriCorps team is the winner of Americorps’ Service Year Alliance Higher Education Award for Innovative Campus-Corps Partnership!

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Sustainable MBA Online Ranked Among Top Programs For Environmental Sustainability

MUM’s Sustainable MBA Online was recently ranked as one of the top programs for Environmental Sustainability by the website Online MBA Today, a popular site providing news and updates for MBA online students and those in the market for an online MBA.

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DLMFA Scholarship Winner “Milkmaid” Continues Film Award Wins

At the David Lynch MFA in Film Program, we know that film-making can take you on all kinds of amazing journeys. One such journey brought filmmaker Agnes Baginska to Fairfield, Iowa.

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David Lynch MFA Wins Big at Iowa Motion Picture Awards

The David Lynch Graduate School of Cinematic Arts at Maharishi International University was a big winner at the Iowa Motion Pictures Association (IMPA) awards in Pella, Iowa on April 16th.

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MUM’s College of Business Named One of the Top Colleges for ESTP Personality Types

Degree Match (degreematch.org) has named Maharishi International University as one of the best schools for ESTP personality types. ESTP stands for Extraversion, Sensing, Thinking, Perception and is one of the sixteen Myers-Briggs Type Indicator personality types.

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MUM Ranked as a Top Small College for ESTP Personality Types

Maharishi International University has been featured in the DegreeMatch list of “30 Great Small Colleges for ESTP Personality Types.” ESTP people tend to be energetic, take risks, and exhibit strong leadership skills.

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MUM Business Students Excel in Mediation Tournament Again

MIU made its presence known at the International Intercollegiate Mediation Tournament held at the Drake University Law School November 13-14.  32 teams from 19 schools participated in the tournament.  The client/advocate team of Tal Ron and Nahshon Yisrael came in 5th in the individual category (this was out of 64 team competitors) and the team of Tal Ron, Lauren Webster and Nahshon Yisrael after competing in the semifinals and finals placed third over all in the Client/advocate team category.  The team of Janet McDonald, Lauren Webster and Nahshon Yisrael received a...

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MUM Receives Recognition for Diversity

MIU has been ranked #36 among the best colleges for diversity nationwide by College Factual, a website that uses customizable tools and outcomes-based rankings systems to guide students through the college selection process.

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MUM Business Students Win 1st Place in Mediation Tournament

Last weekend (October 23rd and 24th) Maharishi International University (MIU) hosted our annual Peacemaker’s Intercollegiate Mock Mediation Tournament.  This is the 6th year we have hosted a competition. Ten teams competed in three rounds after a training session on Friday afternoon.  Schools competing were University of Dubuque, Lewis University from Illinois and Principia College from Illinois.

 

MIU’s Lauren Webster tied for first place in the Individual Mediator category with Elle Lannon from University of Dubuque. Lauren Webster and Nashon Yisrael tied for first place in the Client/Advocate category. Tal Ron came in second in the same category.  The MIU team...

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Sustainable Living Center Recognized by United Nations

A two-page case study of MIU’s Sustainable Living Center is being included in a new 160-page PDF book published by the United Nations that helps to “inspire, encourage, and support universities to develop and implement their own transformative strategies for establishing green, resource-efficient, and low carbon campuses.”

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