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Experiential / Reality-based Learning

It’s All About the Experience

July 13, 2023

The Smith School has always known how important experiential learning is for students. These hands-on, immersive experiences and opportunities to solve real problems for real companies help them develop critical thinking skills, greater resilience, and an ability to lead the organizations of the future. Smith has offered this type of learning—both in the classroom and beyond—for years.

Experiential / Reality-based Learning

Information Systems Students Build Web Solutions for Real Businesses

July 12, 2023

Students majoring in Information Systems got the opportunity to use what they’d learned throughout the undergraduate program in a culminating experiential learning senior capstone course where they built web solutions for small local businesses and worked with professionals and alumni from Deloitte and KPMG.

World Class Faculty & Research

New Faculty Hire Brings Expertise in Contextual Artificial Intelligence to Bolster MS and MBA Programs

July 11, 2023

University of Maryland's Smith School enhances AI and machine learning curricula, hiring Balaji Padmanabhan as full professor. With 25 years of expertise and a focus on AI ethics and implications, Padmanabhan strengthens programs, including STEM-designated MBAs. His arrival reflects Smith's commitment to AI-driven leadership in business education.

EMBA Grad Helps Secure ‘Transformative’ $40 Million Grant for UMD Transportation

July 07, 2023

World Class Faculty & Research

Smith Announces Ritu Agarwal Distinguished PhD Fellowship

June 21, 2023

The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business has established the Ritu Agarwal Distinguished PhD Fellowship in Information Systems.

N5 Sensors Partners with Maryland Global Consulting Program

June 15, 2023

N5 Sensors, a leading Maryland-based company specializing in environmental hazard detection, work

MiM Program Closes Successful Year with Student Project Showcase

June 14, 2023

There’s a reason corporate and non-profit organizations turn to student teams at the University o

Smith Brings Personal Finance Courses to Campus

June 06, 2023

In January 2023, the Smith School launched two new personal finance courses.

The High Five: June 2023

June 06, 2023

It has been a productive year rolling out innovative programs around our new strategic plan.

Smith Launching an Enterprise Risk Consortium

June 01, 2023

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How Alumni Are Helping Smith Students Get Jobs

May 31, 2023

More Smith alumni are giving back to help current students get jobs, thanks to new efforts from the Office of Career Services and the newly launched Office of Experiential Learning.