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EVENT Strong outlines health and safety protocols for gatherings of all sizes Vienna, VA (December 9, 2020) – Southern Management Companies (Southern), one of the largest privately-owned residential property management companies in the U.S., and its Hotel Division announced today the launch of EVENT Strong, a comprehensive health and safety program that allows them to […] Read More

Vienna, VA (November 17, 2020) –Southern Management Companies (SMC) was selected by the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore (DPOB) as the recipient of the Clean & Green Award. This award is in recognition of SMC’s exceptional maintenance of so many of downtown Baltimore’s flagship properties. During DPOB’s Annual Meeting, held virtually on Thursday, November 12, Suzanne […] Read More

CNN Travel By Debra Kamin Aug. 26, 2020 Talia Oleshansky was hoping to spend her junior year at Indiana University in the sorority house for Alpha Epsilon Phi, as she did her sophomore year. Instead, she will be moving into a hotel — a result of Indiana University’s reduction in on-campus housing availability. Fewer students […] Read More

July 24, 2020 – Harry Alford III, the co-founder of a D.C.-based venture development firm, and a UMD adjunct professor, is the new Interim Director of UMD’s Southern Management Leadership Program. Art Activism students in DCA UMD alumnus, Alford has built a career centered on supporting diverse entrepreneurs and driving innovation opportunities. Most recently, Alford […] Read More