Overhead photo of the Business Learning Community under construction.

Four reasons to get excited about BLC Phase III

Construction of the third and final phase of the Business Learning Community will be completed next spring. From beginning to end, more than 2,000 days will have passed since the first shovel of dirt was turned to begin construction of Correll Hall in 2013.

Sam Agarwal and Justin Hackney

Summer Launch Program culminates in new Athens startups

The 2018 Summer Launch Program completed its eight-week program with a pitch competition in front of a distinguished panel of judges on July 30. Automated chatbot company, bobchats, walked away with the top prize of $5,000.

Ken and Anita Corsini are filmed by a cameraman inside a house for their HGTV series

Two UGA alums flip Atlanta homes on HGTV

Ken and Anita Corsini weren’t looking to become HGTV stars.
They had already launched a successful house-flipping business in 2005 that saw them purchasing, renovating, and selling more than 100 houses a year.

Georgia MBA instructors and students pose for a photo with members of Global Payments at FinTech Atlanta.

Flexing economic muscle

A partnership between the University of Georgia and financial technology companies in Atlanta is boosting a booming sector in the region and priming Georgia MBA graduates for high-demand jobs.