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Succeeding in Data Science With Technical and Business Acumen Learned at Smith

The Smith School focused on giving us a more holistic view of the corporate environment. My classes included business transformation courses, disruption technology, network effects and technical concepts like database management, machine learning, etc. I loved my class on building a digitally transformational app.

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Where Does Remote Work Stand Three Years After the Pandemic Emptied Offices?

The unimaginable happened in March 2020. Many employers shuttered their offices and told their employees to work from home. Today, although office workers are still not coming in every day, offices across 10 major U.S. cities are over 50% filled for the first time since the pandemic started. 

Expert Shares Five Major Trends to Watch for 2027

Alumni

How Kenny Cheung ’05 is Driving Change at Hertz

Not many executives can say they helped a company pivot from Chapter 11 bankruptcy to one of its best earnings years ever in their first two years, but Kenny Cheung ’05 can.

The Maryland Global Consulting Program, “An Ultimate Experience”

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Smith School Mourns Passing of Former Dean Rudolph P. Lamone, 1931-2023

Rudolph P. Lamone, professor emeritus of management science, former dean of the Robert H. Smith School of Business and pioneer in the realm of entrepreneurship, passed away on Jan. 30, 2023.

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Maryland Smith Welcomes New Flex MBA, OMBA Students

Maryland Smith welcomed 85 new students into its

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The Simple Act That Can Make You a Better Leader at Work and Happier at Home

Being a leader is about more than a title; it’s a mindset. And it fluctuates – people may feel more “leader-like” on some days than others. Feeling capable and confident can make leaders more successful for their organizations, so helping them feel the part every day is critical.

Maryland Smith Executive MBA Cohort 23 Completes Opening Residency

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Smith Professor Part of University of Maryland Team Working to Increase Food Security

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Smith No. 4 in Fortune’s Best Online Master’s in Business Analytics Programs Ranking

Fortune has ranked the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business No.

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A “Richcession” May Be Ahead

Wall Street Journal reporter Justin Lahart has coined the term “richcession” to explain what might happen should a recession occur this year. According to him, the well-heeled would take a bigger hit than usual, even if we manage to narrowly escape an economic downturn.
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