Wednesday, February 21, 2018

6:00 - 7:00PM

Frank Auditorium - Van Munching Hall

College Park, MD

Sue Townsen, Partner and Chief Diversity Officer at KPMG, will be in conversation with Dean Alex Triantis. Sue has nearly 30 years of audit and risk management experience, has served as KPMG's Global Lead Partner for a Fortune 100 insurance company and National Managing Partner for Human Resources. She has been recognized by Diversity Inc. as A Woman Worth Watching.

Click here for more details. RSVP at  go.umd.edu/GlobalDSS.

Applications are open for the William D. Bradford Diversity Awards. All students enrolled in the MBA program who have demonstrated a strong commitment in helping advance diversity and inclusion at the Robert H. Smith School of Business are eligible to apply.

The deadline to submit is Wednesday, February 21, 2018 @ midnight.

Please click here for instructions on how to apply for an award.

RSVP for the William D. Bradford Awards Reception taking place on Thursday, March 8th.

Please direct any question to Kecia Hansard, ODI or  Rakita Garner, Black MBA Association.

Save the Date for the Deloitte Consulting & University of Maryland Annual UMD MBA Case Competition. Open to all full and part time MBA students at the Smith School. The case competition will give you an opportunity to analyze complex issues faced by Deloitte's clients and to present a solution to experienced Deloitte practitioners.

February 23rd - Registration opens*
March 28th - Competition Kickoff
April 13th - Case Competition @ Deloitte's Rosslyn, VA Office

This will provide students with the chance to practice problem-solving with unique, real-world challenges. You'll be able to build your network and compete for a chance to have dinner with Deloitte leadership.

*Details will be forthcoming. Please contact Laurence Pitsenberger to join the mailing list. Click here to download a Save the Date flyer.

Thursday, March 1, 2018

6:00 - 9:00PM

Frank Auditorium - Van Munching Hall

College Park, MD

Women Leading Women is an annual affair designed to celebrate the professional successes and leadership of a female Smith School alumna. This year's honoree is Donna Blackman, EMBA '10, Senior Vice President, Business Operations at
Black Entertainment Television.

Register here.

Saturday, March 3, 2018

930AM - 3:00PM

College Park, MD

Join us for a full agenda of interactive learning and networking with your working professional peers and senior-level alumni in your functional areas of interest.

• Learn from an Expert Panel of Senior Talent Acquisition Professionals.
• Engage in a personalized Branding Strategy Session with mid to senior-level Alumni in your functional area of interest.
• Enjoy lunch and a Networking Seminar.
• Experience Speed Networking with mid to senior level alumni and fellow students from the Part-time MBA and Online MBA programs.
• Develop an Action Plan for Career Success under the Mentorship of Alumni in your area of interest.

Register today on HireSmith.net.

Friday, March 9, 2018

12:30 - 5:00PM

Van Munching Hall

College Park, MD

Explore the role of business in creating economic, social and environmental prosperity at the 10th Annual Social Enterprise Symposium (SES). SES is the University of Maryland's premier event on social enterprise, socially responsible business, and corporate sustainability. Hosted by the Robert H. Smith School of Business and the Center for Social Value Creation, SES brings together 400+ students, staff, and faculty to shines a light on how together, we can create a better world through business. Unlike any other event on campus SES is packed full of engaging speakers, cutting-edge content, and networking with social impact executives, thought leaders, and peers. Trust us, you don't want to miss this! Space is limited. 

REGISTER now! go.umd.edu/ses