Graphic Identity Launch Smith "elves" prepare to deliver goodie packages to all faculty and staff on Friday, October 22. Using Blackberrys to coordinate, the operation truly showcased the new identity, connecting the school as never before.
Michelle Gordon, Mike Marcellino and Cherie Scricca enjoy the opening of the Frank's Magical Adventures art exhibition at The Art Gallery.	David Kirsch participates from his office in an online chat with WashingtonPost.com visitors about his Business Plan Archive.

Announcements

Smith Welcomes 12 New Faculty Members
The Smith School is on course to becoming one of the nation's top management education and research institutions and, with the fulfillment of our faculty appointment goals, a research powerhouse. Smith faculty create and share knowledge that advances business practice and prepares our students and business and government partners to succeed in a dynamic, technology-powered marketplace.

Tor W. Andreassen Visiting Professor, Marketing	Wilbur Chung Assistant Professor, LBPP
Chrysanthos Dellarocas Associate Professor, D&IT	Natasha Zhang Foutz Assistant Professor, Marketing
Gerard Hoberg Assistant Professor , FInance	Anne Marie Knott Visiting Assistant Professor, M&O
Mark Loewenstein Assistant Professor, Finance	Wendy W. Moe Assistant Professor, Marketing
Rachelle Sampson Assistant Professor, LBPP	Mark Taranto Visiting Assistant Professor, Finance
Scott F. Turner Assistant Professor, M&O	Stephen L. Vargo Visiting Professor, Marketing

Welcome New Staff Hires!
The following staff members have joined Smith over the past few months. Please send them e-mail or stop by and make them feel welcome!

Jennifer Anderson, Administrative Assistant II, Office of External Relations
Mary Boyer, Administrative Assistant II, Office of External Relations
Patricia Bradley, Program Coordinator, Office of Career Management
Angel Burgos, Assistant Director, Masters Program Office
Walter Czarnecki, Faculty Research Assistant, Office of Executive Education
Jay Liwanag, Assistant Director-Mentor Program, Office of External Relations
Susan Moon, Coordinator, Office of External Relations
Tami Pyles, Manager, Undergraduate Career Center, Office of Career Management
Sonia Rumpf, Special Events Coordinator, Office of External Relations
Anitha Sharma, Web & Video Coordinator, Office of Marketing Communications
Pamela Smith, Administrative Assistant II, Office of External Relations

Milestones
►Cherrie Williams, from the Supply Chain Management Center, will marry Robert Hughes on November 13. They plan to honeymoon in Cancun, Mexico.
►Christina Radice, from Office of Executive Education, will marry Ed Burke on November 13. They plan to honeymoon in Italy.
►Sara Goldstein Evans, from the Office of Career Management, married Owen Evans on October 16. They honeymooned in Hawaii.
►Christine Stewart had her first grandchild, Dominick Stewart Giangrasso, August 22, 2004.

Send your announcements to newsletter@rhsmith.umd.edu.