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July 9, 2024
Smith School’s Bjarnadóttir Earns Highest Icelandic State Honor for Research Impact
Margrét Bjarnadóttir, associate professor at the Smith School, was awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Icelandic Order of the Falcon for transformative research on pay equity.
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Smith School’s Bjarnadóttir Earns Highest Icelandic State Honor for Research Impact
July 9, 2024
Smith School Names Sanhai and Mehta as New Executives-in-Residence
Wendy Sanhai, EMBA ’09, and Anoop Mehta ’84, join the Smith School as Executives in Residence. They bring extensive business experience to mentor and develop partnerships, advancing educational initiatives in healthcare, consulting, and strategic planning.
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Smith School Names Sanhai and Mehta as New Executives-in-Residence
July 9, 2024
Smith’s Michael Barbalace Among World’s Best & Brightest Online MBAs
Michael Barbalace, an account director at Savills, Inc., represents the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business in Poets & Quants’ Best & Brightest Online MBAs: Class Of 2024. His online MBA experience enhanced his remote work and leadership skills.
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Smith’s Michael Barbalace Among World’s Best & Brightest Online MBAs
June 28, 2024
Smith’s Brendan Dunne Draws Prestigious Tillman Scholarship
After a distinguished military career, Brendan Dunne is now a 2024 Tillman Scholar, recognized for his leadership and impact in various fields. A Doctor of Business Administration candidate at the Smith School, he focuses on tech startups and national security.
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Smith’s Brendan Dunne Draws Prestigious Tillman Scholarship
June 27, 2024
Smith Partners with Deloitte for Spring Experiential Learning Opportunities
On April 23 and 24, Deloitte professionals joined Smith School faculty for “Takeover Days,” where 333 students across 13 classes tackled real-world projects. Guided by experts, they analyzed data and applied their knowledge to solve consulting scenarios.
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Smith Partners with Deloitte for Spring Experiential Learning Opportunities
June 27, 2024
Center for Global Business Extends Focus to Economy-Boosting Foreign Investment in Maryland
Amid high-level recognition for supporting U.S. export activity, the Center for Global Business (CGB) at the University of Maryland's Robert H.
June 25, 2024
Impact Consulting Fellows Receive Recognition at PALS Spring 2024 Showcase
Impact Consulting Fellowship students from the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business participated in the PALS spring project showcase, winning Outstanding Student Awards for collaborating with Community Forklift. They worked on sustainability projects with real-world community impact.
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Impact Consulting Fellows Receive Recognition at PALS Spring 2024 Showcase
June 25, 2024
Smith School Hosts Workshop on AI and Analytics for Social Good
On May 10, 2024, the University of Maryland’s Smith School hosted the AI and Analytics for Social Good Workshop, featuring experts from leading institutions discussing the use of analytics for social impact, including misinformation, platform regulation, and educational analytics.
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Smith School Hosts Workshop on AI and Analytics for Social Good
June 21, 2024
New Textbook Gives Businesses a Roadmap for Using AI
Smith School professor Sean Cao, director of the AI Initiative for Capital Market Research, has authored a free textbook on AI for accounting and finance. The book simplifies AI learning by focusing on data application rather than programming, making AI accessible to business students.
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New Textbook Gives Businesses a Roadmap for Using AI
June 19, 2024
The High Five: June 2024
It’s summer, but we’re not taking a break at the Smith School. We recently launched the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Business, headed up by Balaji Padmanabhan.