Tag Archives: higher education

Hispanic Community

January 17, 2013

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I recently spoke to local Hispanic business leaders and challenged them to create opportunities for educating the Latino population, which lags behind all other ethnic groups. Today, Hispanics are now the largest minority group in the U.S. at 47 million individuals and growing. More than half of Maryland’s 66,000 new residents last year were Hispanic. [...]

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Young and Growing

August 31, 2012

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Upon reflecting on the School of Management, I was again reminded about the many achievements we have accomplished over the past 3 years. Being a relatively young School, having offered undergraduate education for only 34 years, enables us to continue to be nimble.  And yet, in just over three decades, we have attained a significant [...]

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The Importance/Value of Education

April 5, 2012

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As I’ve met with many groups and spoken at various functions over the past few months, I have often found a concern among a variety of audiences, particularly with students and prospective students. The concern is about the importance of a college education and what the value of a college education is given the current [...]

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