Photo Gallery: Honors Day 2026

The Terry College of Business Honors Day recognizes high achievers who demonstrate excellence in their academic endeavors. Graduate and undergraduate recipients of departmental awards were celebrated at this special ceremony held April 1 at the UGA Chapel.

Five Terry College Student of the year finalists pose on north campus

Finance and MIS leader selected as 2026 Student of the Year 

Finalists for the UGA Terry College of Business 2026 Student of the Year Award include, from left, Andre Akinyemi, Katie Fields, winner Dylan Van Saun, Sophia Beasley and Dominic Roselli.
Van Saun’s passion for financial markets and helping others understand them earned him the honor of being named the 2026 Student of the Year.

Allison O’Kelly: A Workplace Pioneer

When Allison O’Kelly BBA ’94 had her first child, she was working at Toys “R” Us and struggling to balance the demands of motherhood and working full time. Aiming to reduce her stress while remaining professionally competitive, she started an accounting firm, offering part-time and freelance work to local clients.

Two lines ILA students sitting on CocaCola Plaza, facing each other and doing a leadership exercise.

Leadership Matters

Values based. Impact driven. Leadership focused. These are the core tenets of UGA’s Institute of Leadership Advancement. Georgia Magazine takes a look at how ILA is helping UGA turn out effective and enlightened leaders.

Randy Groomes

Randy Groomes connects business and public service

From an early age, Randy Groomes found a connection between education and community. Now, as director of professional and community engagement at UGA’s Terry College of Business, he’s teaching students how to blend business and public service.

Students pose with the Montevideo sign in the capital of Uruguay during a winter study away trip.

Students help grow startups in Uruguayan capital

Through marketing and materials science companies, students from the Terry College of Business learned the international aspects of entrepreneurship during a winter break study away in Uruguay.