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The Smith Schools Part-time MBA Association has created a fundraising competition that places the three part-time campuses, Baltimore, Shady Grove and DC, against each other. In an effort to create a little friendly competition between the part-time students, the month-long event provides great benefits for the community. The competition started on Nov. 1 and ends Dec. 1.
On November 2, 2007 a team of Smith MBAs consisting of John Bullock, Tekisha Harvey and Ngozi Pole took second place at the 3rd Annual Minority MBA Exclusive Case Competition at Howard University.
The Second Annual Nationwide Fisher National Biz Quiz Challenge took place at Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business from October 25-27, 2007 and Smith was well represented.
As an entrepreneur and part-time MBA student at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, Cherry Kwunyeun is working to combine the lessons of an MBA program with her experience as a Fulbright Scholar and apply it to the operation of her own company, Blumpari.
A three-person team from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business has captured the title and a $3,000 prize at the sixth annual MBA Stock Pitch Competition that took place at the Parker Center for Investment Research at the Johnson School at Cornell University on November 2, 2007.
College Park, Md. November 6, 2007 The University of Marylands A. James Clark School of Engineering and Robert H. Smith School of Business today announced a novel collaborative executive education series that offers the best of the two world-class professional schools.
College Park, Md. October 26, 2007 The Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain Management (LTSCM) Society and the Supply Chain Club (SCC) of the University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business today named the 2007 Person of the Year John D. Porcari, secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation. Porcari accepted the award at a ceremony at the university.
College Park, Md. October 25, 2007 More than 1,000 women MBA students and executives will convene at the University of Marylands Robert H. Smith School of Business for the 25th Annual National Association of Women MBAs Conference and Career Fair, Nov. 2-3.
The Smith School team made it to the final round of the First Annual National Association of Women MBAs (NAWMBA) Case Competition.
Smith undergraduate students were treated to a presentation by Richard Dickson -- Mattel Brands senior vice president of marketing, media and entertainment, worldwide -- on Oct. 23, 2007 in Van Munching Hall. Dickson graduated from Maryland with a degree in consumer economics and was excited to be back.