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December 2, 2008
Diversity at Smith

The annual “Diversity at Smith” event was held at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business on Nov. 8, 2008, allowing potential MBA candidates a look inside the Smith MBA experience.

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December 1, 2008
Richard Perlmutter to Deliver Keynote Address at Smith School Commencement Ceremony, Dec. 21

The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business will hold its commencement ceremony at the Comcast Center on Sunday, December 21, at 1 p.m.

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December 1, 2008
Smith Undergrads Participate in Biz Quiz

A team of three students from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland competed against teams from the nation’s other top 23 business programs at the third annual Nationwide-Fisher Biz Quiz hosted on the campus of the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University on Nov. 15, 2008.

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December 1, 2008
Smith School Students Are Changing the World, One Book at a Time

Students and alumni from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business are setting an example for social responsibility in China.

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December 1, 2008
Blue Christmas for Retailers?

With the U.S. economy struggling to stay afloat, retailers are weathering a rough holiday shopping season this year. When the dust clears after the New Year, how bad will the damage be?

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December 1, 2008
Smith PhD Candidate’s Award-Winning Research Focuses on the Digitization of Microfinance

Mingfeng Lin, a PhD candidate at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, is studying the value of online social networks and “social commerce” and he has won a handful of awards along the way, including the prestigious Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Dissertation Fellowship (2009-10).

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December 1, 2008
Smith Students Participate in Social Venture Consulting Program

The Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship's Social Venture Consulting Program wrapped up a semester’s worth of consulting projects  as eight teams of Smith School students presented their consulting work to an audience of students and faculty on Dec. 3, 2008. Projects ranged from product development work, to outreach and social networking strategy.

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December 1, 2008
Insight from Hugh Courtney and Cristian Dezso Featured by McKinsey & Company

mith School faculty are doing more than leading the way with their research, they are also making an impact on corporate best practices. Case in point -- business intelligence and quotes from Smith faculty were recently highlighted in publications from McKinsey & Company, a leading source of business management consulting services and insight.

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December 1, 2008
The Smith School Redefines the MBA Experience with New Business Plan Course

The Smith School’s new Business Plan Course is not just for entrepreneurs – it’s for everyone. BUSI 691 starting in the spring is a capstone course for the full-time MBA program that offers a great example of how the school is progressively pushing boundaries on the traditional MBA experience.

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December 1, 2008
QUEST Celebrates 15 Years of Excellence at Annual Brumberger Innovation & Consulting Conference

More than 250 people packed Van Munching Hall’s Frank Auditorium to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Smith School’s undergraduate Quality Enhancement Systems and Teams (QUEST) Honors Fellows Program and take part in the program’s annual Brumberger Innovation and Consulting Conference, held the evening of Dec. 4, 2008.

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