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.

Terry College student Ben Starks poses for a photo at the University of Georgia's north campus.

Amazing Student: Ben Starks

Foundation Fellow Ben Starks has a laser focus on his goal of combining his passion for analytics and basketball for a career in professional sports. If that doesn’t work out, there’s always secretary of state.

Shepherd Center co-founder Alana Shepherd speaks during a Mason Public Leadership Lecture.

The Alana Shepherd effect: How kindness and grit changed the world

Shepherd Center co-founder Alana Shepherd urged University of Georgia students to volunteer, rely on themselves and be kind in all they do — traits that helped her change the world. She delivered her remarks at the Mason Public Leadership Lecture Feb. 19 in the UGA Chapel.