Smith 20th Among Public Schools in U.S. News MBA Rankings
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is ranked No. 41 among 464 accredited full-time MBA programs surveyed for U.S. News and World Report’s 2016 Best Graduate Programs. Among public schools, Smith is No. 20 in the rankings released on March 10, 2015. The part-time MBA program is ranked No. 26 overall and No.16 among public schools.
UMD-Smith Hosts 13th Annual Monte Carlo Night
It is one of the biggest events on the social calendar for graduate students, alumni, faculty and staff of the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business. The 13th Annual Monte Carlo Night Gala brought together nearly 700 full-time MBA, part-time MBA, EMBA, and MS students; alumni; faculty; and staff for an evening of dancing and casino gaming on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C.
TOMS Guides Changemakers at Social Enterprise Symposium
Mixing business with a social mission takes practice, TOMS director of social impact Shira Shafir said Feb. 27, 2015, at the seventh annual Social Enterprise Symposium.
Tata Dialogue on Innovation, March 3
The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business and the Tata group of companies present the Tata Dialogue on Innovation on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Tata is often ranked as one of the "Top 50 Most Innovative Companies" in the world with more than 100 operating companies, including well-known brands such as Jaguar Land Rover, Eight O' Clock Coffee and Tetley Tea. Join us and engage with this global company during the in-depth discussion on innovation and how it is influenced by unique international and cultural perspectives, featuring R.
MBA Chat: China, India and the Cost of Democracy
SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Alex Triantis, dean at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, interviewed Anil Gupta, the Michael D. Dingman Chair in Strategy, Globalization and Entrepreneurship, on Feb.
10 B-school Tips from Smith MBA Students
"A lot has happened since August 2014, so I thought it would be interesting to reflect upon my experience at the Smith School to-date," says Allison Davern, first-year MBA student at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, in her latest blog post. "When I put pen to paper, I realized that my growth and memories have been strongly influenced by my wonderfully creative classmates. This blog post really wouldn’t exist without them, so I thought it was only appropriate that my classmates contribute to it."
Spotlight on Smith MBA Global Business Programs
During Winter Break of 2015 a total of 112 Smith full-time and part-time MBA students traveled abroad on faculty-led global business courses to the United Arab Emirates, Singapore and Japan, and Chile.
UMD’s Smith School of Business Makes Pledge to Women
School to Announce ‘50/50 by 2020’ Plan at Community Event COLLEGE PARK, Md. (Feb. 16, 2015) — Women remain underrepresented in MBA programs across the United States, but the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is pledging to close the gap within five years. The school will announce its 50/50 by 2020 Pledge on March 23, 2015 (rescheduled from March 5 due to inclement weather), during the school’s fourth annual Women Leading Women symposium and International Women’s Day celebration.
Smith Hosts MBA Students from Australia
For the fifteenth year, the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business hosted 45 MBA students from Australia for a two-week USA Business & Culture Tour in January 2015. The program is the highlight of an active collaboration between the Smith School and RMIT University (the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology), including a vibrant semester exchange program research connections, and this summer, a two-week BMGT course taught for Smith students in Melbourne by Mary Harms, clinical associate professor in marketing at Smith
Nominate Favorite Profs for Krowe Award
All faculty, program directors, deans, department chairs, alumni, and students of the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business are invited to nominate deserving Smith School faculty members (i.e., tenured, tenure-track, Tyser Teaching Fellow, lecturer, adjunct, or Ph.D. student) for one of several Krowe Teaching Awards in areas of general excellence.