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Faculty Accolades
Maryland Smith finance professor Lemma W. Senbet received the Ethiopian Crown’s Victory of Adwa Medal for his contributions to his…
Maryland Smith finance professor Clifford Rossi has been selected by the Food and Drug Administration to serve on its Pharmaceutical…
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Smith Brain Trust experts are ready to connect with the global media. To arrange interviews or learn about the school’s broadcast capabilities, contact Smith’s Marketing Communications Office.
Greg Muraski
Media Relations Manager
Phone: 301-405-5283
Email: gmuraski@umd.edu
Carrie Handwerker
Public Relations Manager
Phone: 301-405-5833
Email: chand@umd.edu
Veronica Robinson
Senior Communications Specialist
Phone: 301-405-9638
Email: vrobins9@umd.edu