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October 16, 2022
Smith’s Michael Fu Part of $1M NSF Grant Targeting Kidney Trafficking Networks
Smith Chair of Management Science Michael Fu at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is co-PI for a new four-year National Science Foundation grant focused on understanding how kidney trade networks work and how they evolve—critical for developing ways to curtail illegal transplants worldwide.
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October 12, 2022
The Second Annual Smith Advisory Councils Day Draws Over 200 Participants
Two hundred twenty alumni, faculty, staff and company representatives gathered at Smith on Friday, October 7 for the Advisory Councils Fall Rekindling 2022.
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October 12, 2022
UMD Smith Unveils Military Veteran Fellows & Scholars Program for Full-Time MBAs
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business has a proud legacy of educating and promoting U.S. military students and veterans in business. To further advance that legacy, Maryland Smith has established a new Military Veteran Fellows & Scholars Program for its next generation of full-time MBA candidates.
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October 10, 2022
Untangling the Supply Chain

Anyone who knows anything about supply chain management knows one thing: it is “very” complicated. There are many moving parts, and with companies pushing efficiency in order to drive down costs, unexpected disruptions and changes in policy can cause large impacts all the way down the supply chain.

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October 6, 2022
UMD Smith to Host Building Negotiation Skills Workshop November 2-4 in Washington, D.C.
Negotiation at work is constant – whether with customers, colleagues or bosses. Professionals at all levels should be ready to “think on their feet” when the next situation arises to negotiate – whether in product pricing, partnership agreements or the next job offer, says Professor of Management and Organization Vijaya Venkataramani at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of…
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September 27, 2022
‘Maryland Business Adapts’ Honors Innovative Exporters’ Pandemic Pivots
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses around the world faced unprecedented pressure to safely maintain their operations. Many struggled, but five Maryland-based exporting companies have shared how they rose to the challenge.
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September 23, 2022
The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship Names Three 2022-23 Terp Startup Fellows
The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship is proud to announce its fourth cohort of the Terp Startup Fellows program, made possible by a generous donation from Dingman Center Board Member Bill Boyle '81.
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September 22, 2022
UMD Smith and Deloitte Launch Initiative to Expand AI Study and Outreach Opportunities
The Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland (UMD) has joined Deloitte to launch the Deloitte Initiative for AI and Learning (DIAL), an artificial intelligence (AI) research initiative to help expand learning and development opportunities for faculty and students across the university’s various colleges.
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September 20, 2022
Smith School Celebrates 25th Year of Naming with Silver Jubilee
2023 will mark the 25th anniversary of the official naming of the Robert H. Smith School of Business. During this landmark year, the school will celebrate the life and legacy of Robert H. Smith and reflect on the impact of his philanthropic investment in the school.
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September 20, 2022
Smith School Hall of Fame: Call for Nominations
The Smith School is pleased to open nominations for the inaugural cohort of the Smith School Hall of Fame as part of the celebration of the 25 year Silver Jubilee.
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