Jeff Humphreys holds his Walter Barnard Hill Award for Distinguished Achievement in Public Service and Outreach award

Selig Center director honored with Walter Barnard Hill Award

Jeff Humphreys, director of the Selig Center for Economic Growth, is one of five faculty members and service professionals are 2019 recipients of the Walter Barnard Hill Award for Distinguished Achievement in Public Service and Outreach.

Terry College student Mikayla Coverson poses for a photo in a Business Learning Community hallway.

Amazing student: Mikayla Coverson

Mikayla Coverson is passionate about the music and entertainment industries, and Terry College of Business programs are providing a strong foundation for her pursuits.

Headshot of Terry College student Abhy Kheepal.

Amazing student: Abhy Kheepal

Abhy Kheepal’s time at UGA has been packed with everything from internships to the Arch Society to working with the provost and showing off the campus as a tour guide. He’s well on the way to his goal of empowering people to be the best versions of themselves.

Donald Chambers

Gifts from SunTrust Foundations to launch idea accelerator

A $500,000 gift from the SunTrust Foundation and the SunTrust Trusteed Foundations will support the University of Georgia’s Entrepreneurship Program. The gift will help launch a student incubator/accelerator space and provide support for the student-led UGA Kickstart Fund.

Headshot of Raphael Bostic

Unknown factors give Fed pause as it gauges the U.S. economy

Raphael Bostic, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, provided insight into how his organization understands the current economic climate — and how it may prepare future policy — during a talk at a Terry Third Thursday event in Atlanta.