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November 7, 2009
Smith School Holds Annual Diversity Event

The annual “Diversity at Smith” event was held at University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business on November 7, 2009.

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November 5, 2009
University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business Launches Center for Financial Policy

College Park, Md. – November 5, 2009 — The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business launched the new Center for Financial Policy on Nov.

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November 3, 2009
Developing Managers with Stretch Assignments

On-the-job experience can be a powerfully transformative tool for professional growth—in fact, research indicates it may be the primary vehicle for learning critical leadership skills. Many companies use job assignments to groom high-potential managers, but what kinds of experiences are really valuable for developing manager potential?

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November 2, 2009
Financial System Reforms – Executive Pay

In the wake of the financial crisis of last fall, the Obama Administration appointed “pay czar” Kenneth Feinberg to work with the Department of the Treasury to sort out the way top executives at firms are compensated and what reforms should be made. Just last week, Feinberg came out with a plan to drastically slash compensation at seven companies bailed out by the federal government.

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November 2, 2009
BusinessWeek Ranks Smith School Part-Time MBA Program Among Nation’s Best

The part-time MBA program at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business was ranked No. 30 in the nation by BusinessWeek in the magazine’s 2009 ranking released Nov. 5.

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November 2, 2009
Get Powered by the Dingman Center
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November 2, 2009
Van Munching Hall Goes Green

The Robert H Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, is going green! This semester, Dean G. “Anand” Anandalingam has agreed to participate in the new Energywi$e UM program at the University of Maryland, College Park, in an effort to promote energy conservation.

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November 2, 2009
Pay Practices in the Spotlight
New Center for Financial Policy Holds Executive Compensation Roundtable

The controversy over executive compensation practices has generated a lot of heated conversations in the media and around the water cooler.

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November 2, 2009
Smith School Holds 6th Annual Cybersecurity Forum

The minds of teachers, researchers and industry professionals alike came together as they discussed solutions to the current problems surrounding the issue of cybersecurity at the 6th Annual Cybersecurity Forum at the Robert H. Smith School of Business on Oct. 28, 2009.

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November 2, 2009
Smith’s Freshman Fellows Program Welcomes Marissa Levin

On October 19, 2009, the Robert H. Smith School of Business welcomed Marissa Levin ‘89, CEO of Information Experts, an integrated communications firm offering a broad range of strategic and tactical marketing and internal communications services across digital and print media.

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