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February 11, 2015
Economic Inequality Debate Explores Role of Individuals in Society

We all are members of communities, citizens of nations and participants in a global economic and cultural conversation. As members of these complex and overlapping systems, how do we define our rights as individuals and our responsibilities to society? How we answer these questions is likely fundamental to our outlook on economic inequality and how it should be addressed today. 

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February 11, 2015
Social Enterprise Symposium, Feb. 27.

WHAT: 7th Annual Social Enterprise Symposium  WHERE: Stamp Student Union, University of Maryland  WHEN: February 27, 2015 | 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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February 10, 2015
CEO@Smith: Wes Bush, Northrop Grumman

In the largest CEO@Smith event to date, Wes Bush, CEO and president of Northrop Grumman, discussed developing critical technologies of the defense industry and developing great employees and leaders that make those technologies happen.

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February 10, 2015
For Startups, Entering Contests Can Pay Dividends

Competitions can offer startups funding, connections and many other benefits, so entrepreneurs should think about them as part of their fundraising strategy. But with so many out there, the challenge can be figuring out which ones to enter.

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February 10, 2015
How You Miss the Point of Online Reviews

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Websites like Epinions.com and apps like Yelp have made ours a glorious era for the amateur reviewer: Anyone can instantly broadcast his or her evaluation -- of books, restaurants, cars, fitness bands -- to the wider world.

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February 9, 2015
4th Annual Do Good Challenge Begins

The Do Good Challenge returns to the University of Maryland this week for the fourth year. This innovative prize competition inspires Terps to make the greatest social impact they can for their favorite cause.

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February 9, 2015
Smith Community Gathers for Unveiling of Undergraduate Student Lounge

Music and chatter filled the basement of Van Munching Hall as students, faculty and staff gathered for the unveiling of the new undergraduate student lounge on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland. 

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February 9, 2015
Smith Hosts MBA Students from Australia

For the fifteenth year, the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School  of Business hosted 45 MBA students from Australia for a two-week USA  Business & Culture Tour in January 2015.

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February 6, 2015
Foreign Earnings Tax Would Fund Cronyism

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Earlier this week, President Obama proposed a 14 percent tax on U.S.

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February 6, 2015
Consumer Preferences and the Power of Scarcity

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- When something is rare, it’s alluring -- true whether you’re talking about precious gemstones or a pristine edition of the first issue of

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