Smith Business Close-Up: Your Cell Phone Makes You Selfish
hursday, March 15, 2012, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, March 18, 2012, 7:30 a.m. Your Cell Phone Makes You Selfish Though cell phones are usually considered devices that connect people, they may make users less socially minded, finds a recent study from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.
Hershey's Milton Matthews Speaks at Winter Commencement Ceremony
Comcast Center was full of good cheer as the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business celebrated the commencement of 175 undergraduates, 187 MBA and MS students, 36 EMBA students, and 1 PhD student on Dec. 22, 2011.
Smith School Welcomes 19 New PhD Students
First Row: Siddharth Sharma, Dr. Amna Kirmani, Tianshu Sun, Elad SherfSecond Row: Elijah Wee, Jorge Mejia, Ying GengThird Row: Olya Rachtchinine, Michael Parke, Weiming Zhu, Wenfeng Wang Fourth Row: Seoungwoo Lee, Rui ZhangFifth Row: Xiaoyuan Hu, Kyungran Lee, Yue DongSixth Row: Hadiye Celebi, Wen Chen, Anne Duquerroy, Isaac Elking
Smith Business Close-Up: Variety and Motivation
Thursday, August 4, 2011, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, August 7, 2011, 7:30 a.m. Variety and Motivation As the old saying goes, variety is spice of life. It turns out, it’s also the key to keeping yourself motivated to meet your goals when you haven’t yet made much progress. The catch: if you are almost at your goal, less variety is more motivating.
Smith School Honors Doctoral Students at 31st Annual Banquet
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business celebrated the outstanding achievements of students, faculty and alumni at the 31st Annual Doctoral Award Banquet, held May 18, 2011. Special guests included Smith School Dean Anand, Charles Caramello, associate provost for academic affairs and dean of the University of Maryland’s graduate school, and Cindi Hale, assistant dean of the graduate school, to share in the night’s celebration of achievements.
Congratulations Smith School Class of 2011!
The Comcast Center was full of good cheer as the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business celebrated the commencement of approximately 780 undergrads, 360 MBAs, 19 EMBAs, and seven doctoral students on May 20, 2011.
Explore Our World: Maryland Day 2011
Maryland Day celebrates its thirteenth anniversary April 30 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Now one of the top annual events in the state of Maryland, the University of Maryland welcomes the entire Washington, D.C. region to have fun, learn and explore over Maryland's 1,250 acre campus.
2010 Spring Commencement
Comcast Center was full of good cheer as the Smith School celebrated the commencement of 780 undergraduates, 360 MBA/MS students, 51 EMBA students, and 9 doctoral students on May 21. William Gossman, MBA ’91, CEO of hi5 and keynote speaker at commencement, urged students in his commencement address to “practice their leadership skills on themselves.” “Don’t assume legitimacy. Don’t search for legitimacy. Create it for yourself, today,” said Gossman. “Once you have created that vision and that legitimacy, you need the courage to make it so.”
Smith School Ranks No. 7 in World for Research
College Park, Md. – February 26, 2010 — The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business ranked No. 7 for research productivity among U.S. and foreign business schools, according to a study released yesterday by the University of Texas at Dallas School of Management.
2009 Winter Commencement
he 2009 Winter Commencement for the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, in the Comcast Center. This semester, 145 undergraduate students, 129 Master of Business Administration students, 1 Executive Master of Business Administration student, and 5 Doctoral students will be graduating from the Smith School. Bob L. Johnson, the chief service officer for Sprint, will be the commencement speaker. Johnson is a University of Maryland alumnus and the co-chair of the Smith School Advisory Board.