MEDIA ALERT: March 1, 2010
For Baltimore reporters, editors and producers
Contact: Carrie Handwerker, 301-405-5833
Robert H. Smith School of Business Previews New Campus at UM-Baltimore BioPark
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business celebrates the opening of its new Baltimore campus at the University of Maryland-Baltimore BioPark on Friday, March 5, 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Business leaders, alumni, faculty and students will join with school leadership to tour the new facility and gain valuable entrepreneurial insight on the keys to taking business ideas to financial success from J. Robert Baum, associate professor of entrepreneurship and featured speaker in theSmith School’s ThoughtLeadership@Smith speaker series.
What: The Smith School Baltimore campus preview and ThoughtLeadership@Smith breakfast – “Passion and Confidence in Successful Entrepreneurs.”
Keynote speakers:
- G. “Anand” Anandalingam, Dean, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
- J. Robert Baum, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
When: Friday, March 5, 2010, 7:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Where:
Baltimore BioPark, Building 2
University of Maryland-Baltimore
801 W. Baltimore St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
Agenda:
7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Breakfast, networking and tours
8:30 – 8:45 a.m. Remarks by Dean Anandalingam
8:45 – 9:30 a.m. ThoughtLeadership@Smith speaker series
9:30 – 11:00 a.m. Networking and tours
PR Contact:
Carrie Handwerker, PR Manager
E-mail: chand@rhsmith.umd.edu; Office phone: 301-405-5833; Cell phone: 240-839-0982
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Greg Muraski
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301-405-5283
301-892-0973 Mobile
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About the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business
The Robert H. Smith School of Business is an internationally recognized leader in business education and cutting-edge research. The school’s world-class faculty facilitate experiential learning opportunities rooted in the real world. Smith students learn to think like entrepreneurs, prepared to drive positive impact. The school offers undergraduate, online and on-campus business master's, full-time, part-time, online and executive MBA, plus PhD and DBA degree programs, and non-degree and executive education programs. Where Smith leads, the future follows.