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CGB Welcomes Fall International Business Exchange Students

This fall, 18 exchange students from Maryland Smith’s partner universities across eight countries are in College Park for a semester-long study abroad experience.

Alumni

Balogun, on Soccer, Business and Making Goals

As a soccer player, Yewande Balogun, ’11 and MBA ’16, has always wanted to play against the best of the best. In the summer of 2021, she got that chance.

Alumni

Maryland Still Has Her Heart

Villanova management professor Quinetta Roberson, PhD ’99, has always been fast. She won races as a University of Delaware sprinter. And later, during her Smith PhD years, she competed against undergraduates on the Terrapins intramural track team.

Alumni

Seeing Failures As Stepping Stones To Success

Entrepreneur Jitin “Miki” Ahuja ’97, MBA ’02, calls himself a late bloomer. He grew up in Bowie near the University of Maryland and stayed in his comfort zone during his freshman year.

Alumni

Serial Entrepreneur, Driven To Help Others

Entrepreneurs beat long odds when they launch a company and sell it to investors.

Alumni

Following a Vision, Becoming a Game-Changer

Kevin Plank knows what it means to be a game-changer. He transformed the world of sports apparel when he launched Under Armour in 1996.

Alumni

From Autos to Philanthropy, Driven To Make a Difference

Robert G. Hisaoka ’79 believes building a strong business begins with building a strong team through great communication and measuring performance. Over the span of his career, he’s done just that. 

Alumni

Understanding – and Supporting – Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs can face a multitude of challenges as they take their ideas from concept to startup, and Bill Boyle ’81 understands them all.

Alumni

Climbing Corporate Ladders and Branching Out

Leigh Burnside ’92 has learned what it takes to climb the corporate ladder and succeed in the C-suite. But she’s also learned that careers aren’t just about reaching the next rung on the ladder – they’re about branching out.

Community

A Groundbreaking Naming: Pyon-Chen Hall

The University of Maryland honored two trailblazing students on Friday at the dedication of Pyon-Chen Hall, the newest residence hall on campus and the first building to open in the Heritage Community. The building is named for Pyon Su, the first Korean student to receive a degree from an American institution, in 1891, and Chunjen Constant Chen, who in 1915 became the first Chinese student to enroll at the Maryland Agricultural College.

Center for Global Business Announces New Advisory Board Members

The Center for Global Business is pleased to an

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Smith Launches New Advisory Councils

At Maryland Smith, students are prepared with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their fields. But as those fields constantly evolve, education must too. That’s why Maryland Smith has created a suite of Advisory Councils.
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