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January 5, 2021
Welcome Dean Konana

With the start of 2021, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is welcoming its new dean, Prabhudev Konana. Konana joins Maryland Smith from the University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business, where he served as associate dean of Instructional Innovation.

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January 4, 2021
Teaching Globally, Virtually, at Maryland Smith

Travel had ground to a halt and learning was mostly online in 2020’s fall semester, but at Maryland Smith, global educational experiences were forging ahead in new ways.

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December 20, 2020
Maryland Smith Recognizes Winter Graduates in Virtual Commencement

The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business celebrated its winter graduates in a virtual commencement ceremony on Sunday.

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December 17, 2020
Maryland Smith MBAs Provide Global Export Consulting for Maryland Company This Fall

The Center for Global Business partnered with Insight Engineering (IE), a construction and infrastructure company located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, that focuses on real estate and land development on the

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December 16, 2020
CFP Event Explores Diversity and the Bottom Line

When it comes to diversity, the investment industry has a ways to go.

That fact, while well known, was further illuminated this month in a survey from the Diverse Asset Managers Initiative (DAMI) and discussed in “Diversity and the Bottom Line,” a webcast hosted by the Center for Financial Policy at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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December 11, 2020
Lab Seeks To Help Students Find Intentional Life
Launched this year within the Robert H. Smith School of Business’ Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets, the Intentional Life Lab seeks to help students at the University of Maryland develop their personal "why" and "how" toward an authentic life path.
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December 10, 2020
Maryland Smith Taps Five Exporters as Case Studies for ‘Maryland Business Adapts’ Campaign

The Center for Global Business (CGB) at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business will feature five Maryland-based exporting firms for their best practices in COVID perseverance, via a “Maryland Business Adapts” roundtable event forthcoming this spring.

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December 10, 2020
Global Recognition for a Maryland Smith ‘Pandemic Pivot’

MBA Roundtable Cites the Impact Consulting Fellowship Program as an Innovative Response to COVID

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December 7, 2020
$400K+ in SGA Grants Support Students Through Pandemic
Normally, the University of Maryland’s Student Government Association doles out hundreds of thousands of dollars each semester from student fees to fund everything from the Filipino Cultural Association’s conference expenses to TEDxUMD’s space rentals to Maryland Quidditch’s bus to regional competitions. But in this anything-but-normal 2020, COVID-caused cancelations put an end to such events.
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December 7, 2020
A ‘Framework for Thinking About Problems’

Nicholas Summers learned a great deal at Maryland Smith, and he taught others a thing or two, mostly in the area of applied cloud computing.

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