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October 16, 2020
Swim, Bike, Run

PhD student turns her diagnosis into motivation

Lauren Dahlin knows that big goals are best achieved a step at a time.

It’s something she’s learned as a PhD candidate and triathlete, living with type 1 diabetes.

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October 16, 2020
How We Came Together, Separately

In the face of unprecedented challenge, Maryland Smith alumni responded, with unprecedented compassion and fearless leadership.

Face First, Showing Maryland Pride

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October 16, 2020
Leading in a Time of Crisis

It’s challenging to steer an organization through a crisis. And when several crises converge at once the challenge is even greater.

2020 has been a year, marked by unprecedented turmoil. Business leaders have grappled with a deadly pandemic, a sharp economic contraction, a dismantling of business norms, and a social reckoning stirred by the police killing of George Floyd.

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October 13, 2020
Fed’s Quarles Discusses Global Financial Stability and Data Gaps

When business scholars examine what transpired in the markets in 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the things they’ll study is financial markets stability and the influence of data gaps.

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October 13, 2020
Maryland Smith Joins Big Ten B-Schools to Increase Pipeline of Diverse Faculty

Business schools from the Big Ten universities are teaming up to increase diversity in their PhD programs. Rebecca Hann, assistant dean of doctoral programs and accounting professor, is leading the charge at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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October 12, 2020
Applying Business Acumen To Help Student Groups Thrive

How does a student club establish and maintain successful and efficient operational processes? It helps to have some good advice.

That’s the idea behind the creation of the Snider Consulting Group.

Maryland Smith junior Joseph Houghton said he was motivated to launch SCG, after realizing a need for greater support among student groups. 

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October 9, 2020
Why CSVC Created a Handbook for Impact Consulting

Amidst a pandemic, the Center for Social Value Creation has created an unlikely source of commonality between universities: a guidebook.

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October 9, 2020
Maryland Smith Researchers Awarded NSA Funding for ‘Cost-Benefit Analysis of Information Sharing’

The National Security Agency's Laboratory for Telecommunication Sciences (LTS) has awarded research funding for a project titled "Cost-Benefit Analysis of Information Sharing" by professors Lawrence Gordon and Martin Loeb and Research Scholar

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October 5, 2020
Investors and ESG

In ‘The Second Objective Function,’ CFP launches a free webinar series that explores the environmental, social and corporate governance questions that are most pressing for organizations and investors today.

Can a firm’s level of CO2 emissions predict the level of returns for its shareholders?

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October 1, 2020
Having Critical Conversations at Work
How Mentors, Community Help Create Diverse, Inclusive Workplaces

For Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) professionals, getting ahead in the corporate environment can be difficult. But they don’t need to walk the road alone.

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