Center for Social Value Creation, @SmithSchool, University of Maryland. Creating a better world through business principles. RTs ≠ endorsements.

College Park, Maryland
Joined July 2009
We’re proud to be ranked No. 7 for entrepreneurship by @ThePrincetonRev and @Entrepreneur! Terps are solving the world’s grand challenges, one bold idea at a time: go.umd.edu/cHB
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📣🏆🏆🏆 Congrats to our top 5 #GivingDayUMD Champions: @SmithSchool Undergrad Dev. Fund Victor Mullins, @CreatingValue Nima Farshchi, @UMDOMSE Miles Baron, @MightySoundofMD Drumline, @UMDOMSE Erick Villatoro! By having the most donors, you've won extra $$ for your funds
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CSVC at Smith retweeted
Tomorrow is #GivingDayUMD support @creatingvalue by donating at ter.ps/csvcgiving22
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Agreed! To clarify, as I was more than 6 feet away from everyone, I was permitted to unmask while speaking. Thank you @CreatingValue and @SmithSchool!
It was great to see a roomful of (masked!) @CreatingValue students attending @mccabe71's presentation on sustainability at the Tata Group and the Tata Global Internships program
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The National Park Service will commemorate #VeteransDay on Thursday, Nov. 11, with special events and free admission to national parks for everyone. Learn more: nps.gov/subjects/npscelebrat… 📸: World War II Memorial @NationalMallNPS
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New research by @SmithSchool’s Debra Shapiro explores factors influencing whether employees speak up about harmful #workplace practices: fal.cn/3jR3P #management
Developing a #climate resilient supply chain was another key theme we saw across the 20+ Federal Climate Adaptation Plans. For example, @USTreasury is developing contingency plans for sustaining its critical supply chains for materials needed for 💸 & 🪙 production.
Today, as part of the whole of government approach to addressing climate change, we released our Climate Action Plan. It lays out efforts to bolster adaptation & increase resilience of Treasury facilities & operations to the impacts of climate change. home.treasury.gov/news/press…
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.@SmithSchool leadership experts Neta Moye, Nicole Coomber and Kathryn Bartol are delivering insights on increasing effectiveness and influence across work roles: edx.org/course/leadership-an…
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Female leaders in business, development and academia joined to give insights into positioning women for success in the global economy in a recent “Women Know Global” hosted by @SmithGlobalBiz: gbsn.org/women-know-global-p… via @GlobalRebecca and @gbsnonline
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#InternSpotlight: Meet Kelsie Oshinsky! Kelsie grew up in Potomac, MD and is a senior at UMD majoring in Marketing and a minoring in Creative Writing. She's passionate about #SustainableBusiness and will be working on the @bestfordmv Campaign & our #BCorp program this summer.
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.@SmithSchool's Margret Bjarnadottir, in partnership with @INFORMS, will discuss her research this Thursday (6/8) at 11 a.m. EST: bit.ly/36cPCxx #DiversityAndInclusion
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CSVC at Smith retweeted
Barron's
@barronsonline8 Feb 2020
This week's cover story: The 100 Most Sustainable Companies in America on.barrons.com/31CG8bS
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Only 37% of companies have an organization-wide gender equality strategy. At the UN @globalcompact, we believe every business must tackle barriers to #GenderEquality. Join #TargetGenderEquality to achieve women's equal representation in leadership: unglobalcompact.org/target-g…
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Tackling climate change is the greatest 🌏 health opportunity of the 21st century. Learn how to take action in 5 key areas including air pollution, nature & biodiversity, food systems, water resilience and just transition: unglobalcompact.org/library/…
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April is #EarthMonth, and we’ll be highlighting summer Global Classrooms courses that explore sustainable systems and practices! Check out all GC offerings and stay tuned to learn how they are striving for global impact. go.umd.edu/gc-umd #GlobalUMD @SustainableUMD
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Calling all education entrepreneurs! The #MilkenPennGSE Education Business Plan Competition will award over $130,000 in cash and prizes this year to purpose-driven ventures addressing inequities in education. Only two weeks left, apply by April 20: educationcompetition.org/how…

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CSVC at Smith retweeted
Today is the final day to apply for the Fearless Ideas Track! Get your application in before midnight to be eligible for $5,000 + guaranteed admission to our Terp Startup Accelerator summer program, which includes an additional $5,000 stipend! go.umd.edu/fearlessideastrac…
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Watch: #womenleaders in business, development and research give insights into positioning women for success in the global economy—moderated by @SmithGlobalBiz’s @GlobalRebecca: youtu.be/huIscTtaxa8 #WomeninBusiness
#GenderEquality in the private sector is essential, but progress in this area is alarmingly slow. Estimates show that it will take 257 years to close the economic gender gap. Take action in your company by joining #TargetGenderEquality today: unglobalcompact.org/target-g…
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