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January 16, 2014
Smith Business Close-Up: Crowdfunding Your Business

The growing crowdfunding phenomenon has exploded in the past five years with sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. With crowdfunding, startups raise the funds they need in small doses, and “investors” get returns on their small investments, or products, perks or rewards for their donation-based funding.

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January 14, 2014
Smith Marketing PhD Student Wins Dissertation Competition

A Smith doctoral candidate’s recent findings that guide marketers to focus beyond an online customer’s “last click” have drawn prestigious recognition from the Marketing Science Institute (MSI). 

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January 13, 2014
Smith Online MBA Program Starts First Cohort

New students of the Online MBA program at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business were on-site in College Park, Md., last week (Jan. 8-11, 2014) for their residency program.

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January 13, 2014
Smith Professor Reflects on Renaissance Weekend

Hank Lucas drew energy and optimism from a recent retreat amidst the world's foremost thinkers.

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January 10, 2014
Stacks on Smith: Senior Pancake Night

In the spirit of community and celebrating our awesome senior class, faculty and staff of the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business donned aprons and chef hats for the Inaugural Stacks on Smith Senior Pancake Night, Dec. 18, 2013.

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January 10, 2014
Experts Weigh Cyber Threats to Critical Infrastructure

Could hackers have disrupted HealthCare.gov’s opening week, when 3.72 million visitors were attempting to register? 

"Possibly," says computer forensic analyst Rebecca Mercuri, PhD. The launch was ripe for attack in an atmosphere of intense social and political opposition. “But we’ll probably never know.” 

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January 7, 2014
Smith’s Kyle Named Fellow of American Finance Association

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January 7, 2014
Congratulations, Smith School Graduates!

On Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013, 180 undergraduates, 450 MBA and MS students, and three PhDs graduated from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business. 

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January 6, 2014
C-BERC Launch Features Renowned Financial Law Expert

The College of Behavioral & Social Sciences and the Robert H. Smith School of Business recently combined the strengths of their criminology and criminal justice and business ethics focus areas through the establishment of the Center for the Study of Business Ethics, Regulation, and Crime (C-BERC).

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December 29, 2013
Washington Post's Capital Business: 2013

December 29, 2013

Career Coach: A year of leadership lessons

December 23, 2013

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