Join UMD Smith's virtual Open House to explore our MBA and Business Master’s programs. From choosing the right program to application tips and tricks, our admissions team will answer your top-of-mind questions. You will also hear from our Office of Career Services, faculty members and current students. Come connect with the Smith community of fearless leaders!
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Join us to learn more about the new MS in Marketing at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. Hear from Admissions and a current Smith student about the program, application process, and student experience, and get your questions answered.
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Professor John Silberholz will talk about Generative AI and how it has provided analysts with new tools to extract value from their data. In this session, we'll explore how to extract structured data from text using generative AI. As always in our big data course, we'll emphasize how to ensure and document analysis accuracy while working with some sort of challenging data.
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Join Professor Daniel McCarthy for an interactive mock class exploring how customer data and analytics can inform marketing strategy and business decisions. Get a firsthand look at the MS in Marketing Analytics classroom experience and discover how data-driven insights shape today’s marketing landscape.
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Connect with the Smith Admissions Office for an overview of the Business Analytics, Information Systems and Marketing Analytics programs. The overview will be followed by a question-and-answer session with members of our community.
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Connect with the Smith Admissions Office for an overview of the Business Analytics, Information Systems and Marketing Analytics programs. The overview will be followed by a question-and-answer session with members of our community.
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AI Will Transform Careers, Not Eliminate Them, Say 124 Future Business Leaders
Research from Smith graduate students found 98% expect artificial intelligence to transform, not eliminate, their careers. The analysis also found AI raises performance expectations while increasing demand for strategic thinking, AI literacy, ethical judgment and critical evaluation of AI-generated work.
Smith MSIS & AI Students Deliver Real World Systems Overhauls for State Agencies and Industry Partners
For the third consecutive year, University of Maryland Master of Science in Information Systems & AI students partnered with government agencies, corporations and nonprofits to design AI-enabled systems. Fourteen teams delivered projects that modernize workflows, improve service delivery and support data-driven decision-making across sectors.
TechFest 2026 Spotlights Alumni Expertise, Student Innovation and Outstanding Seniors at Smith
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business hosted TechFest 2026 on April 22 in Van Munching Hall, bringing together alumni, faculty, and students for an evening of discussion, project showcases and student recognition. Presented by the Department of Decision, Operations & Information Technologies (DO&IT) and the Business & Information Technology Society (BITS), this year’s theme—“Why Choose Information Systems at UMD Smith? The Bridge Between Technology and its Business and Social Contexts”—highlighted the program’s focus on preparing students to lead at the intersection of technology and real-world impact.
Attend your first class at UMD Smith: Negotiation 101. Professor Rellie Derfler-Rozin will introduce you to the science behind negotiations, dispel common misconceptions and give practical strategies for your next negotiation.
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