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September 18, 2013
2014 Frontiers in Service Conference—Call for Abstracts

Conference Date & Venue:  June 26-29, 2014, Miami, Florida, USA

Conference Co-Chairs: A. Parasuraman (University of Miami) and Roland Rust (University of Maryland)

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September 13, 2013
Innovation Fridays: MBAs Start With Startups

The 2013 Smith Marketplace challenged MBAs to create and operate a business in their very first week on campus as part of orientation. They worked in teams of five and had $150 to get their business off the ground.

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September 12, 2013
Smith Business Close-Up: Social Media Intelligence

Air dates: Thursday, September 12, 2013, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, September 15, 2013, 7:30 a.m.

Twitter, Facebook, discussion blogs, review sites – consumers are out there talking about businesses and products, and those business should be paying attention. How can marketers monitor these online conversations use it to their advantage?

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September 12, 2013
University of Maryland Names Smith School of Business Prof. Michel Wedel Top Scholar, Teacher

College Park, Md. – September 12, 2013 – Michel Wedel, the Pepsico Professor of Consumer Science at the Robert H.

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September 12, 2013
Smith School to Host the D.C. Forum on Digital Innovation

Digital Technologies, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Mobile and Social Platforms are dramatically changing the business landscape around us. However, the ability to innovate and harness these new technologies requires vision and strong leadership. DIGITS, the Center for Digital Innovation Technology and Strategy at the Robert H.

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September 10, 2013
Smith Undergrad Program Ranked #18 By U.S. News

College Park, Md. – September 10, 2013 – The undergraduate business program at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business jumped to No. 18 in the nation in the latest edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges,” published today.

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September 9, 2013
CES Sponsors 22nd Annual Frontiers in Service Conference

This summer, academic experts and business leaders from 28 countries gathered in Taiwan for the 22nd annual Frontiers in Service Conference, sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Ser

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September 9, 2013
Freshmen Participate in Leadership Institute

Enthusiastic cheering was a feature of the morning as 398 brand-new freshmen began their Welcome Week at Smith with a Saturday morning Leadership Institute, held at the UMUC Inn and Conference Center. The event set the tone for the challenging, exciting college experience that awaits them. 

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September 6, 2013
Innovation Fridays

Welcome back! Thank goodness it’s “Innovation Fridays.”

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September 6, 2013
TS/UM Social Innovation Challenge Announced

Broadcaster Tavis Smiley, in partnership with the University of Maryland, will launch a $75,000 TS/UM Social Innovation Challenge to help address some of society’s most pressing issues in three key areas: hunger, education, and sustainability.

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