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ALUMNI EVENTS
Register for the following events at
SmithConnector.
ROI for Social Media
October 20
6 - 8 p.m.
W-Foshay Hotel
821 Marquette Avenue
Minneapolis, MN
Social media changes your business, allowing companies to
engage with their target market segments as never before.
This discussion with help provide clarity on evaluating
and leveraging opportunities to gain advantage for your
business. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres and soft drinks will
be served, and a cash bar will be available.
“My Life in New York,” an alumni panel discussion
and networking event hosted by SmithNY
October 21
6:30 – 9 p.m.
Intercontinental New York Times Square
300 West 44th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues)
New York City, NY 10036
The Smith Alumni Club of New York (SmithNY) will provide
students with insight into a day in their life, including
work day, social activities and general guidance on living
and working in New York region. Complimentary hors d'ouevres
and bar service available during networking reception.
New York Cares Day 2010 and SmithNY
October 23
9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
PS 127-McKinley
New York Cares Day is a citywide day of service consisting
of volunteers helping to clean up local public schools.
Please join us as we paint murals and classrooms, organize
libraries, and brighten up playgrounds.
*Capacity: 8 (space is limited; need eager alumni to sign
up)
11th Annual CIO Forum
November 5
7:45 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Ronal Reagan Building and International Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Join leaders from government, the healthcare industry and
other sectors of the economy to discuss technology-enabled
innovation and the future. The CIO Forum is sponsored by
the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business,
Center for Health Information Decision Systems (CHIDS),
and The Center for Digital Thought and Strategy (DIGITS).
12th Annual Smith Consulting Forum
November 5
1:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Van Munching Hall
The Smith Consulting Forum is the MBA Consulting Club’s
signature annual event that facilitates discussion among
professional consultants, students and faculty on various
topics in management consulting. The theme of this year's
forum is "Consulting in an Unpredictable Marketplace" as
the industry adapts to today's constantly changing economic
and business environment.
ThoughtLeadership@Smith Speaker Series
Discover big ideas for thoughtful leaders at the ThoughtLeadership@Smith
Speaker Series. The Smith School’s world-class faculty members
discuss their latest research on topics of broad interest
and importance.
Each presentation is followed by an opportunity to network
with alumni and regional business leaders at one of Smith’s
convenient local campuses in Washington, D.C., or Baltimore,
MD.
Breakfast begins at 8 a.m.; presentations begin at 8:30
a.m. and are followed by a Q&A period concluding at 10 a.m.
Cost is $25 for the general public, $15 for Smith School
alumni and $10 for current students unless otherwise noted
(includes continental breakfast). Attend two sessions and
receive $5 off the total price; attend three sessions and
receive $10 off the total price. Visit
www.rhsmith.umd.edu/thoughtleadership to register.
ThoughtLeadership@Smith in Washington, D.C.
Ronald Reagan Federal Building
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004
December 17
Larry Gordon, Ernst & Young Alumni Professor of Managerial
Accounting
Cybersecurity and Risk Management
ThoughtLeadership@Smith in Baltimore, MD
University of Maryland BioPark
801 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
November 19
Sandy Boyson, Research Professor
The New Science of X-Treme Supply Chain Management
December 10
Roland Rust, David Bruce Smith Chair in Marketing and Distinguished
University Professor
Optimizing Service Productivity
CEO@SMITH Speaker Series
CEO@Smith is a dynamic speaker series designed to connect
our community with leading business practitioners and innovators.
All events are free and open to the public, and take place
at 5:30 p.m. in Frank Auditorium, Van Munching Hall, at
the University of Maryland, College Park.
> Nov. 3, 2010 - Walt Havenstein, SAIC
> Nov. 30, 2010 - Dick Cass,The Baltimore Ravens
> Feb. 22, 2011 - Pradman Kaul, Hughes Network Systems
> April 12, 2011 - David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group
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