CBRE Vice Chairman Sam Holmes has been brokering deals of the year in Atlanta's office leasing market for more than a decade, and he's now lending his keen business sense as chairman of the UGA Foundation.
Recent News from Terry College of Business
GE exec Peter Foss to speak Nov. 20 as part of the Terry Leadership Speaker Series
Peter N. Foss, a senior executive with GE who oversees the corporate giant's sales force effectiveness, as well as GE's Olympic sponsorship deal, is the next guest lecturer for the Terry Leadership Speaker Series on Friday, Nov. 20, at 10 a.m. in room 148 of the Miller Learning Center.
State Farm Sales Lab puts student talents on display in Terry Sales Competition
The students who put their skills on display during role-played sales calls were the stars of the annual Terry Sales Competition. But thanks to a State Farm donation of $96,000 for the construction of a dedicated sales lab in Sanford Hall, the students had a stage worthy of their performances.
Terry College and Ross School of Business to collaborate on 2010 Atlanta Leadership Symposium
The business schools at the University of Georgia and the University of Michigan are collaborating on a new executive program called the Atlanta Leadership Symposium. The six-part series will begin in January at the Terry Executive Education Center in Buckhead.
Alumni Spotlight
Sam Holmes
BBA 1987
Program Spotlight
Next Top Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship Program
Students from all over campus competed in UGA's Next Top Entrepreneur. When the dust settled, the finalists had generated $212,000 in combined revenue shortly after opening for business.
Faculty Spotlight
Michael Eriksen
Real Estate
Professor Michael Eriksen's fascination with low-income housing became a central focus of his research after helping with a math and science tutoring/mentoring program on a Native American reservation.
Upcoming Events
| Date | Event | |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26 | | | Thanksgiving Break |
| Nov 27 | | | Thanksgiving Break |
| Dec 2 | | | Entrepreneurship VentureEAT |
| Dec 2 | | | UGA Startups |
| Dec 9 | | | Young Alumni Holiday Party |
| Dec 9 | | | EVCC Holiday Event |
| Dec 15 | | | Economic Outlook in Atlanta |
| Jan 14 | | | Economic Outlook - Savannah |
| Jan 15 | | | Economic Outlook - Augusta Regional |
| Jan 19 | | | Economic Outlook - Middle Georgia |
| Jan 21 | | | Terry Third Thursday |
| Jan 21 | | | Economic Outlook - Southwest Georgia |
| Jan 22 | | | Economic Outlook - Columbus Regional |
| Jan 27 | | | UGA Spring Career Fair |
| Jan 28 | | | Economic Outlook - Rural Georgia |
| Jan 29 | | | Economic Outlook - Coastal Georgia |
| Jan 31 | | | Applicatin Deadline for ILA |
| Feb 18 | | | Terry Third Thursday |
| Feb 25 | | | Terry Leadership Speaker Series |
| Mar 3 | | | Economic Outlook - Athens Area |
| Mar 18 | | | Terry Third Thursday |
| Apr 2 | | | Terry Leadership Speaker Series |
| Apr 15 | | | Terry Third Thursday |
| May 1 | | | Terry College Graduation Convocation |
| May 20 | | | Terry Third Thursday |
| Jun 17 | | | Terry Third Thursday |
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