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February 2, 2015
Radio Ads Share Bite-Sized Business Insights

Professors from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business are sharing their research with the region in a new series of 60-second radio spots on WTOP (103.5 FM).

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February 2, 2015
Dingman Center Expands Mentor Network to Include Attorneys as Legal Advisors

The Dingman Center has added to its roster of mentors and advisors by bringing on six attorneys to serve as Dingman Legal Advisors. Beginning Friday, February 6, Dingman Legal Advisors will be available on alternating Fridays to provide free legal advice to student entrepreneurs.

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February 2, 2015
Smith Encourages Women to Attend B-School at “Women in Business” Event

More than 50 women came to the Smith’s first Women in Business information session for prospective part-time MBA students on January 31 at the school’s campus in Washington, D.C. The event was part of the ongoing initiative at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business to encourage women to pursue an MBA degree. Women represent about one third of MBA students nationwide.…

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February 1, 2015
Smith School Students Ring Bell to Open NYMEX

College Park, Md. - February 1, 2008 - A group of Robert H. Smith School of Business undergraduate and MBA students had the honor of ringing the bell to open trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange this morning.

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January 30, 2015
How to Get Your Team to Pull Together

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- All those team-building exercises aren’t enough, it turns out.

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January 30, 2015
Super Bowl Creates Prisoner’s Dilemma for Advertisers

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Super Bowl advertisers drop $4.5 million per 30-second spot, so why are they showing more and more sneak peeks before kickoff? David Godes, associate professor of marketing at the University of Maryland’s Robert H.

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January 30, 2015
Booster Funds Awarded to Do Good Challenge Competitors

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (Jan. 30, 2015) Organizers of the University of Maryland’s Do Good Challenge have announced “Do Good Booster Fund” recipients for this year’s competition.

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January 30, 2015
Executive Education Growth Triples Industry Pace at UMD Smith School

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (Jan. 30, 2015) — Executive education activity at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business grew by more than 22 percent in 2014— eclipsing the 7 percent industrywide rate, according to the International Consortium for Executive Education (UNICON).

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January 29, 2015
Uber defies Maryland regulators

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Annapolis, Md., is the latest municipality to join the fight against Uber. But abiding by government regulations isn't part of the company's long-term strategy, says Smith Professor Brent Goldfarb.

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January 29, 2015
Will the Super Bowl survive in 2065?

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Logistics Professor Philip T. Evers, who has taught sports business at the Smith School, tackles five Super Bowl questions: 1. Who will win? 2. What is the economic impact of hosting the game? 3.

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