Smith@Work

Welcome to the May 2012 edition of Smith@Work! This monthly resource was developed exclusively for Smith alumni. In Smith@Work, you’ll find advice for common career issues, briefings on the latest research, video interviews with faculty on hot topics in the business world, and news and event information.

May 2012
Lifelong Learning
	Professor Sandor Boyson talks about the critical need for cybersecurity.
	Gas prices: Is a proposed gas tax hike the answer?
Boost Your Career
	Dealing with setbacks can prepare you for success and leadership in your career.
	A good interview starts with preparation.
	Find out about Smith’s executive coaching for today’s leaders.
	For more career insights, check out other Career Coach columns written by Smith School faculty and staff.
Connect
	The Spring 2012 Smith Business magazine is now online.
	Smith has a new Facebook Alumni page. “Like” us and get instant access to information posted for, about and by alumni.
	Smith has alumni clubs! We need your help to develop programs and connect Smith alumni in Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York. Send an e-mail to alumni@rhsmith.umd.edu and tell us what club you want to work with.
	Your fellow alumni want to hear from you! Log onto SmithConnector and send us your class notes to be included in the upcoming edition of Smith Business magazine.
	Follow Dean Anand on Twitter.
	The Smith School Community has come a long way -- learn more about where we're going and how you can help us get there through the Smith School Annual Fund.
Events
	Featured event: Smith School Baltimore Alumni Club Launch Wednesday, June 6 @ 6:30 p.m. Legg Mason Tower @ Harbor East 100 International Drive, Fourth Floor Baltimore, MD 21202 Smith is building a strong brand in Baltimore and you should be a part of it. You are invited to join the Baltimore Alumni Club leadership and other alumni for the official launch event.
	Other Events:
	Tuesday, June 12 @ 8:30 a.m.: 2012 Director’s Institute

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