Moody’s Analytics Economist Delivers Keynote at SERC Advisory Council Meeting
Cris deRitis, deputy chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, delivered the keynote at the Smith Enterprise Risk Consortium Advisory Council meeting, offering insights on economic resilience, interest rates, consumer behavior, entrepreneurship, and geopolitical risks, advancing SERC’s mission of industry-academic collaboration.
Smith Executive Education Discounts Course Access for AFP Members
The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) and the Smith School of Business have partnered to offer AFP members discounted access to expert-led, open-enrollment courses. These courses enhance professional development with topics like AI, Python, and digital transformation taught by renowned Smith faculty.
Smith Announces ‘Technology Leadership & Government’ Online Course
Smith Executive Education’s online course, ‘Technology Leadership & Government,’ equips leaders to navigate and strategize around transformative technologies. Adapted from Smith’s graduate certificate program, the course features case studies, interactive exercises, and strategies for ethical, innovative tech management.
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UMD Smith Workshop: Optimizing Marketing Performance with AI
Registration is open for the "Optimizing Marketing Performance with AI" workshop on Sept. 19-20, 2024. Led by Professor Liye Ma, it targets marketing professionals to enhance AI-driven marketing strategies. This is an executive education course offered by the Smith School.
UMD Smith Launches Large Language Model (LLM) Training Workshop
Government and healthcare professionals can now enroll in a Large Language Model (LLM) training workshop at the University of Maryland's Smith School of Business. Led by expert Kunpeng Zhang, the program focuses on industry-specific accuracy and data security. Secure your spot for August 2-23, 2024.
Smith to Deliver AI Training to Prince George’s County Small Businesses in Groundbreaking Initiative
Small businesses in Prince George’s County, Maryland, will receive AI training through a partnership between the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business and the county’s Economic Development Corporation. This innovative program aims to equip entrepreneurs with AI skills for business growth and competitiveness.
Speaker Series Addresses and Provides Solutions to the Challenges Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners Face
The latest NFIB survey indicates a historic low in small business owner optimism. Senator Cardin and Linda McMahon discuss challenges like stable policies and access to capital. UMD's Smith School of Business lauded for fostering entrepreneurship among students.
Finance Grand Challenges Speakers Series Addresses the Future of Fintech
Explore the transformative landscape of finance amidst a technological revolution. Delve into discussions with industry experts on digital currencies, blockchain, and the future of payment systems. Gain insights into financial inclusion, stability, and innovation. Stay ahead with the Finance Grand Challenges Speaker Series at the University of Maryland's Smith School of Business.
SERC Previews Mortgage Climate Risk Analyzer for State Officials
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management collaborates with the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business to develop a Mortgage Climate Risk Analyzer. Led by Professor Clifford Rossi, the tool assesses climate-related risks to homeowners, aiding in disaster preparedness and resiliency efforts.