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November 2, 2016
Finance Fellows Networking Night

Speed dating took on a new meaning for undergraduates studying finance at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business last week. For several hours on Oct. 26, 2016, more than 130 students mixed and mingled with almost 40 professional mentors from the field of finance at the annual Finance Fellows Networking Night.

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November 1, 2016
The Economist Ranks Smith Faculty No. 1 in World

Professors at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business placed No. 1 in the world for "faculty quality" in The Economist's 2016 full-time MBA rankings, marking the third consecutive year atop the category.

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November 1, 2016
WHITE 2016: Health Care Poised for Big Data ‘Arms Race’

Information technology belongs in health care, but humans need time to figure out the best ways to work with machines like IBM’s Watson, participants said Oct. 21-22 at the 2016 Workshop on Health IT and Economics (WHITE) in Washington, D.C.

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November 1, 2016
Smith Team in Finals of U.S. Chamber Foundation’s Inaugural MBA Case Competition

A team of MBA students from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business will compete in the final round of the U.S. Chamber Foundation’s Inaugural MBA Case Competition, in partnership with FedEx Freight, on Nov. 3, 2016, in Washington, D.C.

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October 31, 2016
Lego Innovators Shine at Smith School Business Summit

Participants did more with less at the fifth annual Smith School Business Summit, a signature event from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business on Oct. 28, 2016, in Washington, D.C.

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October 28, 2016
Smith Terps Participate in Community Service Learning at Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary

On Friday, October 21, 2016, students and staff from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business participated in a community service learning activity with the Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary on the Patuxent River in Lothian, Maryland.

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October 27, 2016
Cultivating Perseverance: A China EMBA Alumni Spotlight

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October 27, 2016
2016 EMBA Alumni Updates

There is a lot of alumni news this time, with new updates on alumni from all EMBA cohorts from cohort 4 through cohort 12.

Acton, MarkEMBA 5 Nominated in June 2016 for a 3rd term as United States Postal Regulatory Commissioner

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October 27, 2016
DIVAS of Brooklyn Take on Shark Tank-Style Challenge

Children are playing outside on a sunny Saturday afternoon in Brooklyn, but inside the Weeksville Heritage Center, young women from underserved local communities are vying for startup capital in a unique Shark Tank-like competition.

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October 27, 2016
One Big Question About the AT&T-Time Warner Deal

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — AT&T's proposed $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner could be the first of a string of similar mergers to come.

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