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In January 2017, 56 undergraduate students at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business participated in short-term study abroad programs, traveling to Japan, Europe and South Africa. Read about their exciting journeys, in their own words.

SMITH BRAIN TRUST – When

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Pot may be tantalizing investors, but publicly traded cannabis companies remain risky.

Full-time MBA students will race yachts, practice wilderness survival and match wits with historical Gettysburg commanders in a new semester-long leadership development program at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.

As Bloomberg L.P.’s Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Erika Irish Brown is on the front line to advance diversity in the workplace.

The Social Enterprise Symposium (SES), hosted by the Center for Social Value Creation at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, is less than a month away, on March 3, 2017. If you’re someone who likes to push the envelope, explore big ideas and wants to create a better world, SES is definitely for you. Here are five reasons why you should attend #SES17:

We received more than 250 submissions for the third iteration of the Smith Photo Contest at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. After a month of online voting and judges’ deliberation, we are proud to share the 20 winning photographs from the talented Smith community.

SMITH BRAIN TRUST – When employees break the rules at work, it might not be mischief. It might be monotony.

At the Smith School, we believe everyone’s voice matters. Our community of learning is enriched when we embrace those with different backgrounds, viewpoints, experiences and interests. This is not always easy or intuitive.

By SAM HANDWERGER

SMITH BRAIN TRUST - “OK, tell me what to do.”

“I can't tell you.”

“Why not?”