Center for Global Business
The Center for Global Business (CGB) at the University of Maryland is the driver of international business and global mindset education at the Smith School. CGB serves as a resource for international commerce in the state of Maryland, specifically in regard to training and preparing students, companies, and current and future business leaders to compete successfully in the global market.
An Award-winning Center of Excellence
Data collected from the 2024–25 academic year.
Immersive programs—such as global consulting, study abroad, and international competitions—equip students with real-world skills and a deeper understanding of global business challenges and opportunities.
We support innovative research and faculty development that expands knowledge of international business and integrates global perspectives into teaching and scholarship.
Through global research initiatives, speaker series, and timely insights on topics like AI, sustainability, and emerging markets, we shape dialogue on the future of international business.
We engage alumni, industry, and government partners through global programs, including export consulting, internships, and market entry support—driving impact beyond the classroom.
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Upcoming Events
Careers Crossing Borders: The Mini Roundtable on Global Business Skills in the Age of AI and Tech
5:00 PM EDT
Careers Crossing Borders: The Trek
8:00 AM EST