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September 1, 2004
Strategic Underwriting in Initial Public Offers

Research by Gerard Hoberg

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August 25, 2004
Smith School of Business Gives MBA Students Nextel BlackBerry 7510 Handhelds

The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business provided Nextel BlackBerry 7510 wireless handheld devices to all of its full-time MBA students at the start of the fall 2004 semester.

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August 20, 2004
Smith Welcomes 21 New PhD Candidates

The Robert H. Smith School of Business is pleased to announce the addition of 21 new PhD candidates in fall 2004, bringing the total number of students in the doctoral program to 115. This years students come to Smith from the United States as well as India, Turkey, China, Canada, Israel, Brazil, Singapore, and Taiwan.

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August 20, 2004
U.S. News Places Smith's Undergraduate Program Among Nation's Best,

The undergraduate business program at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business is ranked among the nations top business schools by U.S. News & World Report in its America's Best Colleges 2005 report, released Friday, August 20. The Smith School, which is ranked #20 overall, also earned top-20 rankings in six specialty categories.

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August 16, 2004
Presenting the Smith MBA Class of 2006

Sprinting, jumping and hurdling, nearly 160 students representing 22 countries came together on August 16, 2004, in Van Munching Hall to begin their two-year pursuit of the coveted Smith School MBA degree.

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August 15, 2004
Welcome Smith School Students!

This is an especially exciting time for members of the Smith School community. As we begin another academic school year, we would like to take this opportunity to highlight some of the Smith School's most recent success stories and introduce you to new faculty members and students.

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June 15, 2004
Smith School Faculty & Deans Offer 2004 "Top 10 Summer Reading List for Business Leaders"

Smith School faculty members and deans are excited to recommend some of their favorite business books in a "Top 10 Reading List for Business Leaders."

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June 4, 2004
Smith School Undergraduate Curriculum Goes International

Smith School professors are ready to infuse undergraduate business courses with a healthy dose of East Asia. Five Smith professors were invited to participate in a summer institute with the goal of integrating East Asia into their classes last month.

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May 30, 2004
Dean Howard Frank is Guest on Tomorrow's Business Radio Program

Smith School Dean Howard Frank engaged Washington, D.C., area radio listeners recently with a discussion about business in the digital economy. Frank was a guest on the Tomorrow's Business radio program, hosted by Steve Mandell, who is also a partner in the D.C. law firm of Pepper Hamilton. The one-hour Tomorrow's Business program airs on WBIS AM, 1190.

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May 29, 2004
Managing Money Comes Easy to Finance Case Competition Winners

Four Smith undergrads had some extra spending money this summer, compliments of the Joseph M. Wikler Finance Case Competition, held in April. Nathaniel Zola, Michelle Donnelly, Julianne Kortz, and Zach Barratt each received $1,000 in prize money by earning first place in the competition, which was organized by Smith's finance department.

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