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January 10, 2011
Gary Swart ’83 Cover Boy for Inc.

Gary Swart ’83, CEO of oDesk, made the cover of Inc. magazine in November. Swart and oDesk were featured as part of the magazine’s story on the “demand economy” and entrepreneurs who are providing services and goods to various niche markets.

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January 10, 2011
University of Maryland’s Center for Social Value Creation Expands Grassroots.org Social Venture Consulting Program to MBA Students Nationwide

College Park, Md. – January 10, 2011 — The Center for Social Value Creation at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is expanding its Grassroots.org Social Venture Consulting Program in partnership with Grassroots.org, an organization that provides free technologies and resources to nonprofits.

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January 6, 2011
Smith Business Close-Up: Outpacing the Joneses

Who doesn’t want to be better than average? Top the average income, rate a bit better in the “looks” department, have smarter kids. As it turns out, we consumers don’t want to be just average in using our products, either. And if marketers understand this, they can harness it to increase their effectiveness.

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January 5, 2011
Univ. of Maryland’s Smith School of Business and Gettysburg Foundation Take Leadership Lessons from the Battlefield to the Boardroom

College Park, Md. – January 5, 2011 – The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business has partnered with the Gettysburg Foundation to develop customized leadership programs that integrate lessons from the historic Civil War battle.

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January 5, 2011
Univ. of Maryland’s Smith School of Business and Gettysburg Foundation Take Leadership Lessons from the Battlefield to the Boardroom

College Park, Md. – January 5, 2011 – The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business has partnered with the Gettysburg Foundation to develop customized leadership programs that integrate lessons from the historic Civil War battle.

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January 5, 2011
Smith School Freshman Going to National Ethics Bowl

While Terp fans were getting excited to watch the University of Maryland’s football team compete in the Military Bowl at the end of December, one Robert H.

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January 4, 2011
Smith School Partners with NYU Stern to Host Conference on The GSEs, Housing & the Economy

The Center for Financial Policy at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business partnered with the Salomon Center for the Study of Financial Institutions at the NYU Stern School of Business for a daylong conference on “The GSEs, Housing & the Economy” on January 24, 2011, in Washington, D.C.

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January 3, 2011
Smith School Holds Seventh Annual Cybersecurity Forum

Fascinated questions peppered the presentations at the 7th Annual Forum on Financial Information Systems and Cybersecurity at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business on January 19, 2011.

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January 3, 2011
Marketing Faculty Honored

The Smith School’s marketing department combines leading scholars who have had profound influence on the discipline with young scholars showing great promise and potential for impact. Two faculty members recently received major awards.

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January 3, 2011
Smith School Hosts Eighth Annual Cybersecurity Forum

The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business in partnership with the School of Public Policy hosted the Eighth Annual Forum on Financial Information Systems and Cybersecurity: A Public Policy Perspective on January 18, 2012. The forum brought together nearly 100 leading experts from around the world to discuss cybersecurity issues.

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