Programs & Events

Smith Programs & Events is a central resource for the full-service planning and/or consultation of over 350 annual Smith School programs and events that include: academic conferences, center events and programs, alumni events, development and donor corporate events, graduate and undergraduate student programs, meetings and other departmental events. 

Our office provides direction and oversight for creative, logistical and programmatic details for special events and programs hosted by the various administrative and academic departments at the Smith School. It is our goal to ensure that all events and programs meet the expectations of the school. 

Our team can support with the following:

  • date selection
  • venue selection
  • room reservations
  • accommodations
  • budgets
  • contingency planning
  • speaker recruitment and management
  • marketing
  • invitations
  • registration
  • set-up
  • catering
  • information technology
  • audio-visual
  • entertainment
  • décor
  • photography & videography
  • programs
  • seating
  • parking
  • briefings
  • signage
  • gifts and awards

Contact Us

2113 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-1815
(301) 405-9420 TEL
(301) 314-6614 FAX
smithevents@umd.edu

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