Vivek Sah (Lied Institute for Real Estate Studies) served as faculty advisor to real estate majors Janet Clark and Ruidong Luo who finished third in the University of Maryland's 2019 National Colvin Case Study Challenge. The Challenge is a national intercollegiate real estate case study competition where students document recent innovative real estate projects within the team's metropolitan region. This year 26 universities that participated, and the final four presented in front of judges on the campus of UMD, College Park. Adjunct professor, Ralph Murphy served as an industry advisor for the competition.