Alumni Spotlight: Carly Fiorina, Robert H. Smith School MBA ‘80
Unless you live under a rock, you know that Election Season is in full swing. We’re pretty far down the line at this point — there’s only five Presidential candidates left standing — but if you think back to a few months ago, there was once a whole plethora of candidates duking it out in televised debates. One of those candidates was Carly Fiorina, the former CEO of Hewlett-Packard and alumni of the Robert H. Smith School of Business. Continue reading…
8th Annual Social Enterprise Symposium at Smith a Success
In a recent post, we previewed the 8th Annual Social Enterprise Symposium (SES) at the Robert H. Smith School of Business. The annual conference is the school’s premiere event on social enterprise and social entrepreneurship, and is dedicated to exploring the connection between economic prosperity and lasting social and environmental change. Continue reading…
Smith’s Personal Branding Workshop for Women MBAs Offers Advice
The Center for Leadership, Innovation, and Change (CLIC) at the Robert H. Smith School of Business recently hosted a personal branding workshop tailored for women in the Smith alumni network and MBA programs. “The Business of You” featured speakers Carolyn Covey Morris, Founder and CEO of QMobius Inc., a brand marketing and public relations firm, and Halina Caravello, VP of environmental, health, and safety at Tyco International. Continue reading…
REGISTER: 8th Annual Social Enterprise Symposium Coming to Smith School
The 8th Annual Social Enterprise Symposium (SES), sponsored by the Center for Social Value Creation at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, returns to the University of Maryland on Friday, March 4, 2016. Continue reading…
Smith School MBA Ranked No. 22 in U.S. by Financial Times
The Financial Times released its 2016 rankings of the best full-time program available to prospective MBAs. The annual list looks at a school on a national level, as well as an international level. According to a press release, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business ranked as No. 22 in the nation and No. 51 in the world in 2016. Continue reading…
Smith School’s 1st Semester Guide to Survival and Enlightenment
Each semester, a new set of prospective MBA’s funnel into the classrooms of the Robert H. Smith School of Business. For these fresh students, the first MBA semester is boot camp in the sense that it whips students into shape and pushes them further than ever before. Continue reading…