The Center for Social Value Creation at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business introduced its first “Leadership for Better Business Award” at the annual Social Enterprise Symposium on Friday, March 3, 2017. The award was created to recognize individuals who embody business principles that advance economic, social and environmental prosperity.

For 2017, we hope to make Giving Day the single largest day of giving at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business and we need your support to make it a success. On March 8, alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends will come together for one unified purpose: to support the innovation, scholarship, and creativity made possible by the Smith School experience. 

Victor Mullins, associate dean of the undergraduate program at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, recently interviewed Smith Freshman Rebecca Bitar ’20 to discuss how she is “building her brand” during her Smith journey.

Investment bankers focus on capital markets, but Erika Irish Brown took on additional responsibilities when she worked on Wall Street. “I always had a second job, which was diversity and inclusion,” she said Feb. 27, 2017, during the fourth annual Diversity Fireside Chat at the University of Maryland’s Robert H.

Smith Undergrad Staff SpotlightJeanette Snider, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Programs

In conjunction with Women’s History Month, the Office of Diversity Initiatives at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business has organized March 2017 as Smith Women’s Month – a month of empowerment, enlightenment and education around topics of interest to Smith women.

Victor Mullins, associate dean of the undergraduate program at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, recently interviewed Smith senior TJ: Ademiluyi’ 17 to discuss how he is “embracing his experience” during his Smith journey.

Victor Mullins, associate dean of the undergraduate program at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, recently interviewed Smith freshman Michael Khizgilov ’20 to discuss how he is “building his brand” during his Smith journey.

Faculty, staff, students and alumni came together on Feb. 24, 2017, for the second Court Classic at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. In a single night the differences in class years, majors and fraternity memberships were all forgotten as teams competed in a basketball tournament organized by the Undergraduate Program Board. “We won our first game. It was a crazy game,” said Smith School accounting major Conner Haaf ’17. “It’s a lot of fun representing my fraternity and playing with my friends.”

This year the Office of Career Services and the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business decided to turn the tables on students and recruiters as part of the spring Undergraduate Career Fair. For the first time, Smith held the Reverse Career Fair student leadership networking event the evening of Feb. 9, allowing employers the opportunity to stroll through a room of student leaders from 25 student organizations.