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City of Phoenix Super Bowl Fan Experience
February 9-11, 2023
The XR content of this campaign was used to communicate and engage with the people visiting Phoenix during Super Bowl LVII. With this campaign, the virtual AR assets were highlighted using cutting-edge XR technology on VueXR. The XR content showcased some AR photo frames, Medallions, AR info centers, giant footballs floating and AR scavenger hunt projecting the real-life scale 3D model with a highly realistic visual experience in the user’s physical environment using their mobile devices and tablets.
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Read MoreDigital Assets: 3D AR CONTENT
Elegant metallic AR Photo frame
The city of Phoenix has created an augmented reality photo frame for Superbowl LVII, and they are asking people to take photos and videos with it. This photo frame is a unique and interactive way to capture memories and moments from the big event. People are encouraged to use their smartphones to activate the augmented reality experience, which will add a virtual photo frame to the real-world surroundings. The resulting photos and videos will showcase the city of Phoenix and the Super Bowl in a fun and creative way.
Try this AR experience to see a big, hyper-realistic virtual photo frame in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Arizona themed metal AR photo frame
The city of Phoenix has created an augmented reality photo frame for Superbowl LVII, and they are asking people to take photos and videos with it. This photo frame is a unique and interactive way to capture memories and moments from the big event. People are encouraged to use their smartphones to activate the augmented reality experience, which will add a virtual photo frame to the real-world surroundings. The resulting photos and videos will showcase the city of Phoenix and the Super Bowl in a fun and creative way.
Try this AR experience to see a big, hyper-realistic virtual photo frame in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Phoenix City of future metallic AR Photo frame
The city of Phoenix has created an augmented reality photo frame for Superbowl LVII, and they are asking people to take photos and videos with it. This photo frame is a unique and interactive way to capture memories and moments from the big event. People are encouraged to use their smartphones to activate the augmented reality experience, which will add a virtual photo frame to the real-world surroundings. The resulting photos and videos will showcase the city of Phoenix and the Super Bowl in a fun and creative way.
Try this AR experience to see a big, hyper-realistic virtual photo frame in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Arizona desert AR Photo frame
The city of Phoenix has created an augmented reality photo frame for Superbowl LVII, and they are asking people to take photos and videos with it. This photo frame is a unique and interactive way to capture memories and moments from the big event. People are encouraged to use their smartphones to activate the augmented reality experience, which will add a virtual photo frame to the real-world surroundings. The resulting photos and videos will showcase the city of Phoenix and the Super Bowl in a fun and creative way.
Try this AR experience to see a big, hyper-realistic virtual photo frame in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Future is Phoenix AR photo frame
The city of Phoenix has created an augmented reality photo frame for Superbowl LVII, and they are asking people to take photos and videos with it. This photo frame is a unique and interactive way to capture memories and moments from the big event. People are encouraged to use their smartphones to activate the augmented reality experience, which will add a virtual photo frame to the real-world surroundings. The resulting photos and videos will showcase the city of Phoenix and the Super Bowl in a fun and creative way.
Try this AR experience to see a big, hyper-realistic virtual photo frame in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
City of Phoenix medallion
Join the fun at Super Bowl 57 in Phoenix, watch City of Phoenix Medallion come to life in augmented reality! Take photos and videos of the exciting AR content and share your experience on social media using #cityoffuture. Let’s show the world the beauty and excitement of Phoenix during this historic event!
Phoenix is the capital of the southwestern U.S. state of Arizona. Known for its year-round sun and warm temperatures, it anchors a sprawling, multi city metropolitan area known as the Valley of the Sun. It’s known for high-end spa resorts, Jack Nicklaus–designed golf courses and vibrant nightclubs. Try this AR experience to see the City of Phoenix medallion in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Thunderbird medallion
Join the fun at Super Bowl 57 in Phoenix, watch Thunderbird Medallion come to life in augmented reality! Take photos and videos of the exciting AR content and share your experience on social media. Let’s show the world the beauty and excitement of Thunderbird during this historic event!
Thunderbird School of Global Management is a public business school of Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution, it was acquired by Arizona State University in 2014. Try this AR experience to see Thunderbird medallion in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Arizona State University medallion
Join the fun at Super Bowl 57 in Phoenix, watch Arizona State University Medallion come to life in augmented reality! Take photos and videos of the exciting AR content and share your experience on social media. Let’s show the world the beauty and excitement of Arizona State University during this historic event!
Arizona State University is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, ASU is one of the largest public universities by enrollment in the U.S. Try this AR experience to see the Arizona State University medallion in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Thunderbird School of Global Management AR info center
Come and immerse yourself in the world of Thunderbird during Super Bowl 57 by visiting our augmented reality info center. Learn about Thunderbird’s rich history, and culture through a unique and interactive AR experience. Capture the moment by taking photos and videos of your visit and sharing them on social media. Let’s showcase the beauty of Thunderbird to the world!
Thunderbird School of Global Management is a public business school of Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution, it was acquired by Arizona State University in 2014. Check out this augmented reality info center of the Thunderbird School of Global management, the AR content has photos and videos of the location on panels, floating in your physical space around you. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos to capture the moments.
Burton Barr Central Library AR info center
Come and immerse yourself in the world of Burton Barr library during Super Bowl 57 by visiting our augmented reality info center. Learn about our history, and culture through a unique and interactive AR experience. Capture the moment by taking photos and videos of your visit and sharing them on social media. Let’s showcase the beauty of Burton Barr library to the world!
The Burton Barr Central Library is the central library of Phoenix. It is the flagship location and administrative headquarters for the Phoenix Public Library. It was named in honor of Burton Barr, the Republican Majority Leader in the Arizona House of Representatives from 1966 to 1986. Check out this augmented reality info center of the Burton Barr library, the AR content has photos and videos of the location on panels, floating in your physical space around you. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos to capture the moments.
Rossen House Museum AR info center
Come and immerse yourself in the world of Rossen House museum during Super Bowl LVII by visiting our augmented reality info center. Learn about our rich history, and culture through a unique and interactive AR experience. Capture the moment by taking photos and videos of your visit and sharing them on social media. Let’s showcase the beauty of Rossen House to the world!
Rosson House, at 113 North 6th Street at the corner of Monroe Street in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, is a historic house museum in Heritage Square. It was built between 1894 and 1895 in the Stick-Eastlake – Queen Anne Style of Victorian architecture and was designed by San Francisco architect A. P. Petit, his final design before his death. Named for Dr. Roland Lee Rosson and his wife Flora Murray Rosson, the house changed hands numerous times before being purchased by the City of Phoenix and restored to its original condition. Check out this augmented reality info center of the Rossen House museum, the AR content has photos and videos of the location on panels, floating in your physical space around you. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos to capture the moments.
Orpheum Theatre AR info center
Come and immerse yourself in the world of Orpheum Theatre during Super Bowl LVII by visiting our augmented reality info center. Learn about our rich history, and culture through a unique and interactive AR experience. Capture the moment by taking photos and videos of your visit and sharing them on social media. Let’s showcase the beauty of Orpheum Theatre Phoenix to the world!
The Orpheum Theatre of Phoenix was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. In 1997, the Orpheum became home of the newly formed Phoenix Opera. In addition to the Phoenix Opera, the Orpheum presents concerts, Broadway musicals, performances of Ballet Arizona and special events. Check out this augmented reality info center of the Orpheum Theatre, the AR content has photos and videos of the location on panels, floating in your physical space around you. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos to capture the moments.
Hotel San Carlos AR info center
Come and immerse yourself in the world of Hotel San Carlos during Super Bowl LVII by visiting our augmented reality info center. Learn about our rich history, and culture through a unique and interactive AR experience. Capture the moment by taking photos and videos of your visit and sharing them on social media. Let’s showcase the beauty of Hotel San Carlos to the world!
A block from Van Buren/Central Ave Light Rail Station and a 6-minute walk from Phoenix Convention Center, this 1928, downtown hotel is on the National Register of Historic Places. The classic rooms and suites have complimentary high-speed Internet access, TVs with satellite channels, and coffeemakers. Amenities include a rooftop pool and sundeck, a French-Vietnamese restaurant, a gift shop and a barbershop. Check out this augmented reality info center of the Hotel San Carlos, the AR content has photos and videos of the location on panels, floating in your physical space around you. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos to capture the moments.
Union Station AR info center
Come and immerse yourself in the world of Union Station Phoenix during Super Bowl LVII by visiting our augmented reality info center. Learn about our rich history, and culture through a unique and interactive AR experience. Capture the moment by taking photos and videos of your visit and sharing them on social media. Let’s showcase the beauty of Union Station Phoenix to the world!
Phoenix Union Station is a former train station at 401 South 4th Avenue in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, United States. From 1971 to 1996 it was an Amtrak station. Until 1971, it was a railroad stop for the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Railroads. Union Station was served by Amtrak’s Los Angeles–New Orleans Sunset Limited and Los Angeles–Chicago Texas Eagle. The station is on the National Register of Historic Places. Check out this augmented reality info center of the Union Station, the AR content has photos and videos of the location on panels, floating in your physical space around you. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos to capture the moments.
Giant football floating in Air
Join the excitement of Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix and capture the moment by taking photos and videos with the giant floating football in augmented reality. This special AR content was created just for the event and is a must-see for all football fans! Share your memories on social media and show your friends and family how you were part of this historic event.
Try this AR experience to see a giant, hyper-realistic football floating in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Customized AR Football
Join the excitement of Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix and capture the moment by taking photos and videos with this custom football in augmented reality. This special AR content was created just for the event and is a must-see for all football fans! Share your memories on social media and show your friends and family how you were part of this historic event.
Try this AR experience to see a real-life scale, hyper-realistic football in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Giant Football standing tall
Join the excitement of Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix and capture the moment by taking photos and videos with the giant football standing tall in augmented reality. This special AR content was created just for the event and is a must-see for all football fans! Share your memories on social media and show your friends and family how you were part of this historic event.
Try this AR experience to see a giant, hyper-realistic football standing tall in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Thunderbird and City of Phoenix Golden Biplane in AR
Immerse yourself into this wonderful AR experience to see a real-life, hyper-realistic Thunderbird and City of Phoenix Golden Biplane in your physical space around you. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Window to Thunderbird’s past
Experience the past like never before with Augmented Reality! Join us in exploring Thunderbird’s history by using AR to view it through a virtual window. Share your unique perspective on social media by capturing photos and videos while watching the AR content. Use the hashtag #ThunderbirdAR and share your experience with the world!
Thunderbird School of Global Management (or simply Thunderbird) is a public business school of Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution, it was acquired by Arizona State University (ASU) in 2014. The school derives its name from Thunderbird Field No. 1, a decommissioned World War II-era US Army Air Forces base which served as its campus for more than 70 years. (The name alludes to the thunderbird of Native American mythology, as well as the phoenix for which the city is named.) The school moved to ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus in 2018,[2] and then to a new, US$75 million building in 2021.
Window to Thunderbird’s present
Experience the present like never before with Augmented Reality! Join us in exploring Thunderbird’s present by using AR to view it through a virtual window. Share your unique perspective on social media by capturing photos and videos while watching the AR content. Use the hashtag #ThunderbirdAR and share your experience with the world!
Thunderbird School of Global Management (or simply Thunderbird) is a public business school of Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution, it was acquired by Arizona State University (ASU) in 2014. The school derives its name from Thunderbird Field No. 1, a decommissioned World War II-era US Army Air Forces base which served as its campus for more than 70 years. (The name alludes to the thunderbird of Native American mythology, as well as the phoenix for which the city is named.) The school moved to ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus in 2018,[2] and then to a new, US$75 million building in 2021.
Window to Thunderbird’s future
Join us in exploring Thunderbird’s future by using AR to view it through a virtual window. Share your unique perspective on social media by capturing photos and videos while watching the AR content. Use the hashtag #ThunderbirdAR and share your experience with the world!
Try this XR content to experience Thunderbird’s future through an AR window. You can place this content on a vertical surface like a wall. You can move, rotate, and scale the content. You can also walk around it, take pictures and videos with it.
Portal to Thunderbird’s past
Step into the world of augmented reality and explore Thunderbird’s fascinating past! Walk through the virtual portal and immerse yourself in the rich history of Thunderbird school of Global Management. Don’t forget to capture the moment and share it on social media! Take photos and videos of your journey and share them with your friends and followers. Use the hashtag #ThunderbirdAR and let the world see your unique experience.
Thunderbird School of Global Management (or simply Thunderbird) is a public business school of Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution, it was acquired by Arizona State University (ASU) in 2014. The school derives its name from Thunderbird Field No. 1, a decommissioned World War II-era US Army Air Forces base which served as its campus for more than 70 years. (The name alludes to the thunderbird of Native American mythology, as well as the phoenix for which the city is named.) The school moved to ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus in 2018, and then to a new, US$75 million building in 2021.
Portal to Thunderbird’s present
Step into the world of augmented reality and explore Thunderbird’s fascinating present! Walk through the virtual portal and immerse yourself in the rich presence of Thunderbird school of Global Management. Don’t forget to capture the moment and share it on social media! Take photos and videos of your journey and share them with your friends and followers. Use the hashtag #ThunderbirdAR and let the world see your unique experience.
Thunderbird School of Global Management (or simply Thunderbird) is a public business school of Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution, it was acquired by Arizona State University (ASU) in 2014. The school derives its name from Thunderbird Field No. 1, a decommissioned World War II-era US Army Air Forces base which served as its campus for more than 70 years. (The name alludes to the thunderbird of Native American mythology, as well as the phoenix for which the city is named.) The school moved to ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus in 2018, and then to a new, US$75 million building in 2021.
Portal to Thunderbird’s future
Step into the world of augmented reality and take a peek into Thunderbird’s future! Walk through the virtual portal and immerse yourself in the future of Thunderbird school of Global Management. Don’t forget to capture the moment and share it on social media! Take photos and videos of your journey and share them with your friends and followers. Use the hashtag #ThunderbirdAR and let the world see your unique experience.
Thunderbird School of Global Management (or simply Thunderbird) is a public business school of Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution, it was acquired by Arizona State University (ASU) in 2014. The school derives its name from Thunderbird Field No. 1, a decommissioned World War II-era US Army Air Forces base which served as its campus for more than 70 years. (The name alludes to the thunderbird of Native American mythology, as well as the phoenix for which the city is named.) The school moved to ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus in 2018, and then to a new, US$75 million building in 2021.
GPS BASED CONTENT
Thunderbird: Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt
Come visit Thunderbird and take part in the Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt! This exciting adventure comprises 7 GPS locations across Phoenix city, and players must physically visit each spot to experience the content and play the game. At each location, you will find 50 footballs scattered across a 5 X 5 meter area. Click on these balls to bring forth a giant football, and be sure to snap a photo with it!
Collect photos with the giant football at all five locations and be eligible for an amazing digital twin 3D Avatar of yours, captured using Volumetric capture studio available at Thunderbird. Don’t forget to share your experiences and photos on social media using the hashtag #PhoenixSuperBowlScavengerHunt. Join us and score big in this exciting adventure!
Thunderbird School of Global Management is a public business school of Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution, it was acquired by Arizona State University in 2014.
Rosson House Museum: Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt
Come visit Rosson House Museum and take part in the Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt! This exciting adventure comprises 6 GPS locations across Phoenix city, and players must physically visit each spot to experience the content and play the game. At each location, you will find 50 footballs scattered across a 5 X 5 meter area. Click on these balls to bring forth a giant football, and be sure to snap a photo with it! Collect photos with the giant football at all five locations and be eligible for amazing Super Bowl prizes such as goodies or even tickets to the big game. Don’t forget to share your experiences and photos on social media using the hashtag #PhoenixSuperBowlScavengerHunt. Join us and score big in this exciting adventure!
Rosson House, at 113 North 6th Street at the corner of Monroe Street in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, is a historic house museum in Heritage Square. It was built between 1894 and 1895 in the Stick-Eastlake – Queen Anne Style of Victorian architecture and was designed by San Francisco architect A. P. Petit, his final design before his death. Named for Dr. Roland Lee Rosson and his wife Flora Murray Rosson, the house changed hands numerous times before being purchased by the City of Phoenix and restored to its original condition.
Orpheum Theatre: Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt
Come visit Orpheum Theatre and take part in the Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt! This exciting adventure comprises 6 GPS locations across Phoenix city, and players must physically visit each spot to experience the content and play the game. At each location, you will find 50 footballs scattered across a 5 X 5 meter area. Click on these balls to bring forth a giant football, and be sure to snap a photo with it!
Collect photos with the giant football at all five locations and be eligible for an amazing digital twin 3D Avatar of yours, captured using Volumetric capture studio available at Thunderbird. Don’t forget to share your experiences and photos on social media using the hashtag #PhoenixSuperBowlScavengerHunt. Join us and score big in this exciting adventure!
The Orpheum Theatre of Phoenix was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. In 1997, the Orpheum became home of the newly formed Phoenix Opera. In addition to the Phoenix Opera, the Orpheum presents concerts, Broadway musicals, performances of Ballet Arizona and special events.
Hotel San Carlos: Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt
Come visit Hotel San Carlos and take part in the Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt! This exciting adventure comprises 6 GPS locations across Phoenix city, and players must physically visit each spot to experience the content and play the game. At each location, you will find 50 footballs scattered across a 5 X 5 meter area. Click on these balls to bring forth a giant football, and be sure to snap a photo with it!
Collect photos with the giant football at all five locations and be eligible for an amazing digital twin 3D Avatar of yours, captured using Volumetric capture studio available at Thunderbird. Don’t forget to share your experiences and photos on social media using the hashtag #PhoenixSuperBowlScavengerHunt. Join us and score big in this exciting adventure!
A block from Van Buren/Central Ave Light Rail Station and a 6-minute walk from Phoenix Convention Center, this 1928, downtown hotel is on the National Register of Historic Places. The classic rooms and suites have complimentary high-speed Internet access, TVs with satellite channels, and coffeemakers. Amenities include a rooftop pool and sundeck, a French-Vietnamese restaurant, a gift shop, and a barbershop.
Union Station: Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt
Come visit Union Station and take part in the Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt! This exciting adventure comprises 6 GPS locations across Phoenix city, and players must physically visit each spot to experience the content and play the game. At each location, you will find 50 footballs scattered across a 5 X 5 meter area. Click on these balls to bring forth a giant football, and be sure to snap a photo with it!
Collect photos with the giant football at all five locations and be eligible for an amazing digital twin 3D Avatar of yours, captured using Volumetric capture studio available at Thunderbird. Don’t forget to share your experiences and photos on social media using the hashtag #PhoenixSuperBowlScavengerHunt. Join us and score big in this exciting adventure!
Phoenix Union Station is a former train station at 401 South 4th Avenue in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, United States. From 1971 to 1996 it was an Amtrak station. Until 1971, it was a railroad stop for the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Railroads. Union Station was served by Amtrak’s Los Angeles–New Orleans Sunset Limited and Los Angeles–Chicago Texas Eagle. The station is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Burton Barr Library: Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt
Come visit Burton Barr library and take part in the Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt! This exciting adventure comprises 6 GPS locations across Phoenix city, and players must physically visit each spot to experience the content and play the game. At each location, you will find 50 footballs scattered across a 5 X 5 meter area. Click on these balls to bring forth a giant football, and be sure to snap a photo with it!
Collect photos with the giant football at all five locations and be eligible for an amazing digital twin 3D Avatar of yours, captured using Volumetric capture studio available at Thunderbird. Don’t forget to share your experiences and photos on social media using the hashtag #PhoenixSuperBowlScavengerHunt. Join us and score big in this exciting adventure!
The Burton Barr Central Library is the central library of Phoenix. It is the flagship location and administrative headquarters for the Phoenix Public Library. It was named in honor of Burton Barr, the Republican Majority Leader in the Arizona House of Representatives from 1966 to 1986.
Central Station: Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt
Come visit Central Station and take part in the Phoenix city Super Bowl LVII scavenger hunt! This exciting adventure comprises 6 GPS locations across Phoenix city, and players must physically visit each spot to experience the content and play the game. At each location, you will find 50 footballs scattered across a 5 X 5 meter area. Click on these balls to bring forth a giant football, and be sure to snap a photo with it!
Collect photos with the giant football at all five locations and be eligible for an amazing digital twin 3D Avatar of yours, captured using Volumetric capture studio available at Thunderbird. Don’t forget to share your experiences and photos on social media using the hashtag #PhoenixSuperBowlScavengerHunt. Join us and score big in this exciting adventure!
Central Station is a mixed-use development located next to the Central and Van Buren transit station in downtown Phoenix. The total project size is approximately 1,100,000 square feet and primarily consists of a 400+ feet tall combined apartment/hotel tower and a 200+ feet tall student apartment tower. Other elements of the project are office and retail spaces with below grade parking. Floor plates on both towers consist of post-tensioned flat slabs and reinforced concrete shear wall lateral systems.
Kate Gallego: Mayor, City of Phoenix
Mayor Kate Gallego has a vision for Phoenix: she sees it as a place that is vibrant and growing, and one where every person is treated with dignity and respect.
Mayor Gallego is a strong advocate for smart business growth and investment – she recently helped land the city’s largest-ever business development deal, a $40 billion semiconductor manufacturing plant that will bring significant economic development for decades to come. She is leading the city to global status as a leader in bioscience, technology, research, and advanced manufacturing.
The mayor is also leading Phoenix to meet its goal to become the most sustainable desert city in the United States. She has fostered investments in cool solutions, including the nation’s first, publicly funded Office of Heat Response and Mitigation; launched the city’s successful cool pavement pilot; and led the charge toward building the necessary EV infrastructure to support a sustainable future.
Dr. Sanjeev Khagram: Thunderbird Dean
Thunderbird Dean Sanjeev Khagram celebrates the launch of the 100 million learners global initiative with Francis and Dionne Najafi. The initiative, made possible by a $25 million donation from the Najafis, will educate and empower 100 million learners by 2030, with 70% of them women.
Thunderbird School of Global Management (or simply Thunderbird) is a public business school of Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1946 as an independent, private institution, it was acquired by Arizona State University (ASU) in 2014. The school derives its name from Thunderbird Field No. 1, a decommissioned World War II-era US Army Air Forces base which served as its campus for more than 70 years. (The name alludes to the thunderbird of Native American mythology, as well as the phoenix for which the city is named.) The school moved to ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus in 2018, and then to a new, US$75 million building in 2021.
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