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Is Prompting Dead?

In the early days of the generative AI boom, prompt engineering skills were in high demand. Today, though, the story has changed, and some are now announcing the death of prompt engineering as AI models become more sophisticated.

Smith Research Powers Maryland’s New AI Economic Impact Tracker

Research from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is helping shape Maryland’s understanding of how artificial intelligence is affecting the state’s economy. The research serves as a key data source for the Comptroller of Maryland’s newly launched Maryland AI Economic Impact Tracker: October 2026.

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MBA Student Prepares Tomorrow’s Military Leaders While Building His Own Future

For Peter Yamasaki, Online MBA ’28, being part of the University of Maryland community means not only furthering his education, but also helping to prepare the next generation of Navy and Marine Corps leaders. 

Smith School Launches Online MS in Accounting Program Focused on AI, Analytics and CPA Preparation

Beginning in fall 2027, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business will offer a flexible Online Master of Science in Accounting (OMSA) program designed to help early- to mid-career working professionals and recent graduates develop advanced accounting expertise, pursue CPA licensure, or transition into the accounting field.

2027 Tax Bracket Changes: Where Inflation Still Raises Tax Costs

After the Internal Revenue Service released the 2027 federal income tax bracket thresholds, taxpayers nationwide are closely examining how the inflation-driven changes will affect their household finances.

World Class Faculty & Research

21 Smith School Professors Named Among Top 2% Scholars Worldwide In 2026

Twenty-one Smith School professors were named among the top 2% most cited researchers globally, according to Elsevier’s 2026 study across 22 fields. Representing both current and emeritus faculty, their impactful research advances business knowledge and global academic excellence.

National Veterans and Military Families Month: Smith Honors Service Through Scholarship and Leadership

As the nation observes National Veterans and Military Families Month, the University of

How AI Is Shaping Global Business and the Future of International Careers 

As part of its annual Careers Crossing Borders series, the Center for Global Business b

Study Shows Employers Powerfully Shape Voter Turnout

While political campaigns expend hundreds of millions of dollars on door-knocks, social media ads and phone banks to move voter turnout by a mere point or two, new research co-authored by University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business Assistant Professor Reuben Hurst points to a more decisive driver of civic engagement: the American workplace.

UMD Students Tackle Real-World Supply Chain Challenges at ChainReaction Case Competition

The Center for Social Value Creation at the Smith School hosted the ChainReaction Case Competition, challenging students to develop solutions to real-world supply chain challenges. The competition encouraged participants to apply strategic thinking and problem-solving skills while considering financial, operational, and environmental impacts.

Smith Researchers Develop More Accurate Way to Identify AI Patents, Release New Dataset

A newly published study in Research Policy substantially improves methods for identifying and tracking AI-related patents, offering clearer insight for researchers, policymakers, and industry analysts.

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Smith Recognizes Generous Community With Dean's Circle Honors

Alumni and partners in the Dean’s Circle have contributed over $160 million to the University of Maryland. At a recent celebration in College Park, Dean Prabhudev Konana honored the 127 households that have each invested over $100,000 to empower Smith School students and facilities.
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