Smith Brain Trust
Is This Job Too Good To Be True?
January 29, 2019
Often the standout job description will include signals that suggest you should steer clear – or at least temper your excitement while you do some digging.
Alumni
Building Bridges Between U.S., Africa
January 25, 2019
Different environments pose different challenges, which is why in
Faculty
In Search of Social Media Intelligence
Social media did not exist when Wendy
The Widening Effects of the Federal Shutdown
January 24, 2019
As the federal shutdown continues, now well past 30 days, its effects are spreading ever wider, Maryland Smith's Elinda F. Kiss writes. Here is what it looks like now.
Ingredients for a Great Super Bowl Ad
January 23, 2019
The really good Super Bowl commercials have it all. There’s story arc, memorable characters and emotion. Here's what to expect this year.
This Is the Car You’ll Wish You Bought at Tax Time
In the market for a new car in 2019? Hoping to buy a plug-in hybrid or full electric vehicle for the tax credit? They don't all qualify, warns Maryland Smith's Samuel Handwerger.
Feeling Unmotivated? Try Interval Working
January 18, 2019
Finding it hard to get started on some of those nagging items on your to-do list? Maryland Smith’s Nicole M. Coomber suggests you try “interval working.”
Schedule Your (Mini)Vacations Now
Does the start of the year have you dreaming of your next vacation? There’s no time like January to plan out your vacation strategy for the year.
Can the Avengers Save the Oscars?
January 17, 2019
Perhaps a band of superheroes is exactly what the Academy Awards ceremony needs. Left without a host, Hollywood’s biggest and most glamorous event might go on without one, instead featuring a whole cast of stars from Marvel’s Avengers franchise.
How Brexit Failed
January 16, 2019
Brexit is dead. It just doesn’t know it yet. Maryland Smith's Anil Gupta explains what happens next.
De Beers Looking To Alter Diamond Industry – Again
January 15, 2019
De Beers once swore it would never debase itself by selling stones that had been grown in a lab. Well, that was then.
Professor Keeps Eye on Research
January 08, 2019
A lot can happen in 100 milliseconds.
Pagination