Nicole M. Coomber Directory Page

Nicole M. Coomber, Ph.D., is a clinical professor of Management & Organization at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. She teaches management, leadership, and consulting for undergraduate, master’s, and MBA students. Dr. Coomber also serves as the school’s Assistant Dean for Experiential Learning, building partnerships for the Smith School with corporations, alumni, and other organizations.

Dr. Coomber is the author of Management: An Interactive Approach, a principles of management textbook from Pearson Higher Education. She has been recognized for her teaching and service, receiving the Allen J. Krowe Award for Teaching Excellence, the People & Culture Professor and Mentor Professor of the Year awards from the full-time MBA students for three years in a row, a Distinguished Teaching Award, and the MBA Distinguished Faculty Award from the Office of Career Services.

Dr. Coomber previously served as Assistant Dean for the Full-Time MBA program. She completed her Ph.D. in Education Policy and Leadership at the University of Maryland in the College of Education.