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Robert H. Smith School of Business Previews New Campus at UM-Baltimore BioPark

The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business celebrates the opening of its new Baltimore campus at the University of Maryland-Baltimore BioPark on Friday, March 5, 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Business leaders, alumni, faculty and students will join with school leadership to tour the new facility and gain valuable entrepreneurial insight on the keys to taking business ideas to financial success from J. Robert Baum, associate professor of entrepreneurship and featured speaker in the Smith School’s ThoughtLeadership@Smith speaker series.

What: The Smith School Baltimore campus preview and ThoughtLeadership@Smith breakfast – “Passion and Confidence in Successful Entrepreneurs.”

Keynote speakers:

  • G. “Anand” Anandalingam, Dean, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
  • J. Robert Baum, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

When: Friday, March 5, 2010, 7:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.

Where:
Baltimore BioPark, Building 2
University of Maryland-Baltimore
801 W. Baltimore St.
Baltimore, MD 21202

Agenda:
7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Breakfast, networking and tours
8:30 – 8:45 a.m. Remarks by Dean Anandalingam
8:45 – 9:30 a.m. ThoughtLeadership@Smith speaker series
9:30 – 11:00 a.m. Networking and tours

PR Contact:

Carrie Handwerker, PR Manager
E-mail: chand@rhsmith.umd.edu; Office phone: 301-405-5833; Cell phone: 240-839-0982 

Media Contact

Greg Muraski
Media Relations Manager
301-405-5283  
301-892-0973 Mobile
gmuraski@umd.edu 

About the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business

The Robert H. Smith School of Business is an internationally recognized leader in management education and research. One of 12 colleges and schools at the University of Maryland, College Park, the Smith School offers undergraduate, full-time and flex MBA, executive MBA, online MBA, business master’s, PhD and executive education programs, as well as outreach services to the corporate community. The school offers its degree, custom and certification programs in learning locations in North America and Asia.

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