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Mayer & Senbet Funds Networking Reception
Thursday, November 19
7 - 9 p.m.
Heartland Brewery – Empire State
350 5th Avenue at 34th Street
New York, NY
Join current members of Smith’s student-managed investment
funds for a networking reception during their annual trip
to New York City. This event is a great opportunity to reconnect
with past fund members and alumni working in the finance
industry. Open to finance alumni, complimentary.
Transforming Healthcare Through IT - ThoughtLeadership@Smith
Speaker Series
Friday, November 20
8 - 10 a.m.
Smith School of Business – D.C. Campus
Ronald Reagan Building - Concourse Level
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C.
Will digitalization help alleviate the healthcare system's
quality and efficiency shortcomings? How do we evolve towards
a more consumer-centric healthcare system? Dr. Ritu Agarwal,
Dean’s Chair of Information Systems, discusses the challenges
and opportunities offered by healthcare information technologies.
Open to the public, $15 for alumni.
Dispelling the Myths about Nonprofits, Foundations
and Associations - Alumni Career Services Presentation
Thursday, December 10
5:30 - 8 p.m.
Smith School of Business – D.C. Campus
Ronald Reagan Building - Concourse Level
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C.
Have you ever wondered what working in the non-profit sector
would be like? Perhaps you have heard stories about what
kind of income you can earn, what kind of people you will
be working with? Perhaps you are worried about transitioning
from a traditional business to the non-profit sector and
losing your current career trajectory? Come learn about
how to apply your business skills and education to careers
in nonprofits, foundations and associations from our expert
Alumni Career Services panel at the Reagan Building in downtown
DC. Open to Smith and UM alumni only, complimentary.
Creating Success From Uncertainty - ThoughtLeadership@Smith
Speaker Series
Friday, December 11
8 - 10 a.m.
Smith School of Business – Baltimore Campus
UM BioPark Life Sciences Conference Center
801 West Baltimore Street
Baltimore, Md.
Learn how to successfully navigate through uncertain times
to ensure your organization survives the current downturn
and is positioned to thrive in the next upturn. Dr. Hugh
Courtney examines lessons learned from previous downturns
and shares insights from the latest thinking on strategic
planning and decision-making. Open to the public, $15 for
alumni.
Interview Skills: It's All About Strategy – Alumni
Career Services Workshop
Monday, December 14
6 - 7 p.m.
Robert H. Smith School of Business
2505 Van Munching Hall
College Park, Md.
Attend this workshop
to learn how to prepare for your interview so that your
true talent will show. We will help you develop your strategy
not only for answering interviewer questions but also for
asking your own. Believe it or not, what and how you ask
is as important as what and how you answer. Be prepared.
Open to Smith and UM alumni only, complimentary.
Certificate in Innovation Management Program
Innovation is the key to growth, to revitalizing your firm,
and to creating value for your customers, your shareholders
and society. In today’s dynamic business environment, managing
innovation becomes as critical as the invention process
itself. Starting in January, the Smith School of Business
and Clark School of Engineering bring together leading faculty
from both schools to help you and your partners understand
how to successfully manage the innovation your firm seeks
to deliver.
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