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December 15, 2015
Do Good Challenge Announces Accelerator and Ladies First Awardees

The Do Good Challenge is excited to announce the selection of the 2015-2016 Accelerator and Ladies First awardees. 

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December 15, 2015
The Mattress Industry: Don't Sleep on It

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- It might not be the sexiest industry in the world, but investors foresee strong growth in the mattress industry, which generates some $14 billion in sales annually in the United States.

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December 15, 2015
Congrats to Cohort 4 of UMD-Smith Leadership Academy

On Thursday, Dec.

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December 15, 2015
Five Effects of the Interest Rate Hike

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — The Federal Reserve's decision to  

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December 13, 2015
Next Silicon Valley? China Must First Protect Knowledge

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Despite its recent stock market volatility, slow growth and ranking 28th in glob

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December 11, 2015
Happy Holidays! Video Greeting

Happy holidays from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business!

This year's holiday video has the theme "Smith Holiday Idol." Students, faculty and staff auditioned in front of a panel of judges to get a starring role. Watch to find out who wins!

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December 11, 2015
QUEST Undergrads Present Capstone Consulting Projects

Some of the University of Maryland’s top undergraduates impressed a crowd of hundreds of business professionals, faculty, alumni, peers, and family members at the annual QUEST Conference on Dec. 9, 2015, at the Riggs Alumni Center.

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December 10, 2015
No Relief in Sight for Oil Companies

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — The price of crude oil

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December 10, 2015
The Road Not Taken: Yahoo's Huge Tax Gamble

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Yahoo announced on Wednesday that it was reversing course on a plan to spin off its stake in the Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba — shares worth

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December 10, 2015
Five Keys for a World-Class B-School

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Challenges to business schools fall into five universal categories.

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