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October 14, 2016
Alumni Class Notes
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Steven Calvery ’73 has retired as director of the Pentagon Force Protection Agency. He led the agency for over a decade and is the longest serving director in agency history.

Roger Goldman ’74 joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group.

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October 14, 2016
BRIEF CASE: Design Fellow Takes on DC Fashion Week

Armed with a childhood of sewing skills and an internship at a custom clothier, Brittany McCoy ’16 set a lofty goal during her freshman year at the University of Maryland’s Robert H.

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October 14, 2016
Fearless Leadership in Your Words

World-class hurdler Landria Buckley, MBA ’15, trained fearlessly for the Rio Olympics. She packed up her life, moved to Arizona and started hurdling, lifting and sprinting six days a week at an elite training center in the desert.

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October 14, 2016
What Not to Do at Work

How would trained saboteurs, successfully planted on your team by ruthless competitors, proceed to undermine your productivity? If they followed a previously classified World War II field guide used by the predecessor of today’s CIA, they would follow eight rules to sap your momentum.

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October 13, 2016
Art of The Apology: Deconstructing Wells Fargo

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — It was the latest revelation in the Wells Fargo scandal: The surprise departure of CEO John Stumpf. Well, maybe not too much of a surprise.

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October 13, 2016
Could Deutsche Bank Fine Spark a New Crisis?

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Deutsche Bank is facing a $14 billion fine from U.S. regulators for its alleged role in propping up the housing market in the lead-up to the Great Recession, igniting some fears that the unprecedented sanction poses a new set of risks for the Frankfurt-based bank and the global financial system.

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October 12, 2016
Are You Ready for Some Football, Yet?

SMITH BRAIN TRUST – The NFL's biggest concern this season likely isn't Colin Kaepernick or concussion risks or even who's going to the Super Bowl.

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October 12, 2016
14 Spooky Sites at UMD

This story was originally published on Oct. 28, 2014.

In collaboration with University Archives, we present this spooky story on 14 allegedly haunted places at the University of Maryland. After reading through this creepy collection, we know you will want to find out more.

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October 12, 2016
The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship Appoints Liz Sara as Board Chair

The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Maryland has appointed Liz Sara as Chair of its Board of Advisors for the 2016-18 academic years.

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October 12, 2016
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