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May 1, 2015
Baltimore Campus Closed through Sunday

Due to the continuing situation in Baltimore, classes at the Baltimore campus remain cancelled through Sunday, May 3, 2015.

We apologize for any inconvenience and ask that you travel to and from the city safely.

 

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April 30, 2015
Attracting More Women to Business

Though the gender gap in the corporate world has narrowed over the last few decades, women still have a lot of ground to cover before they are equally represented in top positions in business. A big step toward closing the gap starts with business schools. The University of Maryland’s Robert H.

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April 29, 2015
Startup Guide Emphasizes Location, Location, Location

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- When starting a business, not all locations are equal.

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April 29, 2015
Smith School VITA Program Files for Success

As tax season comes to a close, the new Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) chapter at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business celebrated their first season of operation, and almost 100 returns filed successfully.

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April 29, 2015
Loose Facebook Posts Sink Ships: How the Navy Limits Online Distractions

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Keeping your employees from frittering away their days on social media should involve more tact and art than heavy-handed restrictions.

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April 29, 2015
Emerging Markets Forum Extols Entrepreneurship

Profit-driven entrepreneurs do more to help low-income families than many activists with social missions, keynote speaker Iqbal Quadir said April 24, 2015, at the fifth annual Emerging Markets Forum in Washington, D.C.

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April 29, 2015
Kudos to Marketing Professors & PhD Alumni

Congratulations to the following faculty and PhD alumni from the marketing department at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business:

Finalist, 2015 Marketing Science Long-Term Impact Award 

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April 29, 2015
Ratner Talks with Huff Post Live Today at 4 p.m.

Smith School Professor and Assistant Dean Rebecca Ratner talks with Huff Post Live today, Wednesday, April 29 at 4 p.m./EDT.

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April 28, 2015
Five Ways That Charities Get It Wrong

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Low-income people don’t need your aid. An entrepreneur who helped deliver cellphone access throughout Bangladesh said underserved communities prefer business solutions that open economic opportunities.

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April 27, 2015
Smith Wins First Place at Duke MBA Games

Since 1989, Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business has hosted an annual weekend event for teams from top MBA programs across the country to take part in friendly competition alongside Special Olympics Athletes:  the Duke MBA Games.  This year, April 17-19 in Durham, NC, MBA students from the University of Maryland’s Robert H.

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