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February 22, 2021
Helping Her Son Make a Difference. Then Watching Him on Inauguration Day

Llacey Simmons, MBA ’11, knows that leadership is all about making a difference.

When her son, Cavanaugh Bell, was being bullied in school, Simmons encouraged him to speak up and help others who feel the same way. That encouragement launched the creation of an anti-bullying campaign and, eventually, a community pantry to help others ease the burden of the impact of COVID-19.

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February 17, 2021
Touring the World, Virtually, During Embassy Day

At Maryland Smith, global experiences come in many forms.   

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February 17, 2021
Senbet Appointed to Ethiopian Economic Advisory Council

Maryland Smith finance professor Lemma W. Senbet was appointed to a newly created Independent Council of Economic Advisors in his native Ethiopia by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Senbet, an expert and leader in economic policy in Africa, is the William E.

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February 12, 2021
Egan Receives Two Outstanding Research Awards

For an unprecedented third time, Toby Egan, associate professor in the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business and its School of Public Policy, was recently awarded the Richard A.

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February 12, 2021
In Hospital Project, QUEST Students Prescribe Changes

A virtual trip to the doctor’s office was quite productive for these Maryland Smith students.

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February 12, 2021
Maryland Smith Unveils Flex MBA for Part-Time Students

Online Information Sessions set for Feb. 9, 16, 24

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February 11, 2021
Maryland Smith’s Raghavan Heads NSF Research on Illicit Drug Trafficking

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February 11, 2021
Three Ways TerpTax Adapted in the Pandemic

For many organizations, the pandemic era has been a test of resilience and adaptability. Maryland Smith’s TerpTax is acing that test.

TerpTax, Maryland Smith’s free tax preparation service, puts volunteer undergrad students to work helping qualifying community members and UMD graduate students file their taxes.

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February 11, 2021
How D.C.-Maryland Restaurants are Adapting to COVID

Restaurateurs and Food Columnist Tim Carman to Discuss Strategies for Survival in a Maryland Smith-Hosted Webinar

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February 11, 2021
The Global Shakeout: Five Global Trends that will Impact Global Business

The Center for Global Business (CGB) hosted its annual conversation with Eric Peterson, partner and managing director, Global Business Policy Council, Kearney, on Monday, February 8, as part of the Distinguished Speakers in Internati

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