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News Archive
Fall 2010
Balancing Profits and People: Students get a lesson in
responsible entrepreneurship (The Diamondback)
The center co-hosts a series of workshops in November on
social entrepreneurship with Ashoka Youth Venture
Smith School Welcomes Constellation Energy Group CEO &
President Mayo Shattuck
CEO@Smith kicked off its 2010-11 lineup with Mayo
Shattuck, president and chief executive officer of
Constellation Energy Group. Shattuck took the podium in
front of a crowd 300-strong to lecture on the future of
energy and the life of a CEO, and to take questions from the
audience.
Smith School Hosts Social Entrepreneur and "Condom King" of Thailand
Students, faculty and staff at the Robert H. School of Business and the
University of Maryland, College Park, gathered in Frank Auditorium of Van
Munching Hall to listen to Mechai Viravaidya, Thailand’s “Condom King,” talk
about the eradication of poverty in his country.
Smith Business Close-Up: Nonprofits and Resource Allocation
S. “Raghu”
Raghavan, Professor of Management Science, discusses how nonprofits can be
systematic when allocating budgets.
Green Honor Roll
The University of Maryland has been named to The Princeton Review's
Green Honor Roll, achieving the highest score in the publication's annual rating
of campus sustainability.
Business Rx: Health consultancy seeks answers to questions about pursuing
outside investors (The Washington Post)
Executive Director Melissa Carrier offers advice to a startup organization
focused on building healthcare capacity in emerging markets.
Business Rx: A good heart is not enough for 'social' entrepreneurs (The
Washington Post)
Executive Director Melissa Carrier and Assistant Director Julie Lloyd share tips
for entrepreneurs looking to address social issues.
Summer 2010
Business Rx: The books of summer (The Washington Post)
Executive Director Melissa Carrier, along with other members of the Smith
community, offer summer reading suggestions for busy entrepreneurs and business
leaders.
Business Rx: Preschool program seeks knowledge to grow by (The
Washington Post)
Smith MBA student and Social Venture Consultant Llacey Simmons seeks advice for
growing her business--a preschool that teaches social entrepreneurship and
donates a portion of its earnings to other early childhood educational programs.
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