Clarke Central High School student Kayleigh Sims wants to be a veterinarian and open her own practice. A University of Georgia program is helping her learn the leadership, entrepreneurship and problem-solving skills she will need to be a success.
Category: Innovation
In the nine months since Valeria Brenner won the UGA Entrepreneurship Program’s Idea Accelerator pitch contest, she’s been busy.
Every groundbreaking startup begins with a really good idea, but what if that good idea can’t get off the ground.
Just because international travel was curtailed during the pandemic doesn’t mean international business ground to a halt — and neither did international business education.
For years, Terry College of Business professor Tina Carpenter has led her forensic accounting students through a cleverly designed whodunit to help teach forensic accounting.
Has stock trading become too much like a video game? One Terry College of Business student is betting his “tendies” that the parallels between gaming and trading are here to stay.
When you throw a glass bottle in the recycling bin, what happens to it? Glass is notoriously hard to recycle, but student startup KLAW Industries has developed a way to turn those old bottles into a material used in concrete manufacturing.
Despite increasing concern over the intrusion of algorithms in daily life, people may be more willing to trust a computer program than their fellow humans, especially if a task becomes too challenging, according to new research from data scientists at the University of Georgia.
A year ago last spring, childhood friends George Passantino and Ofek Arush had just launched their ready-to-drink, cold brew coffee company Quokka Brew. And then, the pandemic hit.
Knowing how friends and loved ones have felt cut off from each other this year gave University of Georgia student Nisha Kavalam a startup idea to help spread the good times again – one picnic at a time.