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April 2, 2015
Critical Thinking Night Sets Tone for Undergrads

Incoming undergraduates at Smith got a taste of what’s looming in job and internship interviews during Critical Thinking Night, a new Welcome Week workshop added to meet employer demand.

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April 2, 2015
How I Got Here: Women Leading Women Keynote Speaker

Marketing and sales executive Andrea Brody ’87 discovered her interest in consumer behavior during a S

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April 2, 2015
Doing Good After Graduation

In Clinton, Md., a warehouse gets ready to ship fresh fruits and vegetables otherwise destined for waste to local families and businesses. For Evan Lutz ’14, co-founder and CEO of Hungry Harvest, it’s just another day on the job.

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April 2, 2015
Into the Woods
Smith Gets Real with Experiential Learning

Overnight rain has soaked the trails at Little Bennett Campground near Washington, D.C., where University of Maryland undergraduates gather for class on Oct. 11, 2014. Instead of textbooks, the students carry folding chairs and other outdoor gear to a pavilion that provides shelter from a lingering drizzle.

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April 2, 2015
The Pay Gap That Matters Most

Frontline workers making minimum wage sometimes get angry when they discover how much more their CEO earns. Yet if the goal is to motivate performance, new research from shows that rank-and-file employees care more about the pay divide between them and middle managers.

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April 2, 2015
Negotiation Tips to Empower Women

Female managers often underestimate their value when negotiating raises and promotions, Smith School Vice Dean Joyce Russell told participants Oct. 10, 2014, during the keynote address at the National Association of Women MBAs Conference and Career Fair near Washington, D.C.

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April 2, 2015
Cupid’s Cup Goes Global for 10th Anniversary

Cupid’s Cup is turning 10, and Under Armour founder Kevin Plank ’96 is celebrating with an expanded entrepreneurship competition starting 6 p.m. April 22, 2014, at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center. For the first time, student teams from outside the United States will join the field vying for $115,000 in cash prizes.

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April 2, 2015
Two Tales of Capitalism: Potential Third Option Emerges at BB&T Colloquium

People love or hate capitalism, but a potential third option emerged Sept. 30, 2014, at the BB&T Colloquium on Capitalism, Ethics and Leadership.

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April 2, 2015
Smith Brain Trust Delivers Bite-Sized Business Insights

Busy professionals have a new source for bite-sized business tips and hot topic alerts, delivered weekly to their email in-boxes from the Smith School.

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April 2, 2015
Raising the Ceiling With Experiential Learning

Research shows that creativity rises with ceiling height.

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