A local legacy

Former stockbroker Chris Lloyd owns and operates two of Athens’ favorite restaurants.

Ham like a hug

The family history of Honey Baked Ham helped shape its stores’ warm culture, which is now guided by two Terry grads.

What’s the big idea?

Terry Third Thursday, the college’s monthly breakfast speaker series, has been serving up inspiration for 25 years.

exterior of the Terry Executive Education Center in Buckhead

Terry College names new director of Executive Education

From Silicon Valley to downtown Atlanta, Dennis Lanham has built a career helping professionals hone their skills and maximize their impact. Starting Nov. 1, he will bring his two decades of experience to Terry College as the new Executive Director of Executive and Professional Education.

An male executive tries to hide a toxic waste barrel under his coat while his colleagues look at him with disgust on the elevator. New research shows CEOs whose firms face EPA enforcement actions become "toxic" in the executive labor market, leading to job loss and a significant drop in corporate board seats long after they leave.

Toxic CEOs

According to new research from the University of Georgia, CEOs whose firms face Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) enforcement actions suddenly become “toxic” in the elite executive labor market.

An illustration of a piggy bank shaped house is locked up with chains and pad locks.

Who has the keys to the housing piggy bank?

New data reveals racial disparities in home equity access, with Black borrowers denied home equity credit more often, costing them access to $11.2 billion between 2018 and 2021.

Marketing professor Sundar Bharadwaj stands at the front of packed house at Studio 225 at the University of Georgia while talking aboout his book, "Good Growth"

It’s good for business

Marketing researcher Sundar Bharadwaj discusses his new book and how a sustainable business strategy leads to competitive advantage and higher profits.

Business Learning Community

Faculty Recognitions, Fall/Winter 2025

Terry College faculty earned grants to fund the future of business research and awards recognizing the impact of their recent research.

From left to right, Ron Walcott, Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Dean of the Graduate School; Catherine Bradshaw; Matthew Bonds; Adrienne Madison; Bob Izlar; Caleb Adams; Sangram Sisodia; Benjamin Ayers, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost. (Photo by Nikki Mottley)

Building a healthier world

Matthew Bonds (PhD ’03), an associate professor of global health and social medicine at Harvard Medical School, holds PhDs in economics and ecology from UGA. The UGA Graduate School honored him on Oct. 23 with its 2025 Alumni of Distinction Award.

Illustration: a woman receives advice over a smart phone from a peer health educator.

Peer influencers boost cancer screening rates

A new health marketing strategy using peer health influencers and cell phones in India was able to almost triple the number of rural Indian women who received cervical cancer screening. Researchers feel the same tactics could be used globally in health promotion campaigns.

Taryn Hooks: Georgette

Taryn Hooks still remembers the feelings she had as a little girl walking up to meet a cheerleader or dancer in uniform. She was filled with awe and inspiration when her gaze was met by the glamorous performer.

A residential street in Florida flooded after a hurricane. The University of Georgia and Duke University are partnering with leaders from the insurance and climate data industries to launch the Center for Innovation in Risk, Catastrophes, and Decisions (CIRCAD), a new initiative focused on insurance innovation and large-scale climate risk mitigation research.

Reimagining insurance and climate resilience

The University of Georgia and Duke University are partnering with leaders from the insurance and climate data industries to launch the Center for Innovation in Risk, Catastrophes, and Decisions (CIRCAD), a new initiative focused on insurance innovation and large-scale climate risk mitigation research.

Mic Man to M.D.

That same big heart that directs Chip Chambers’ compassion for others also powers his lifelong love for the Georgia Bulldogs and his enthusiasm for expressing it.

Photo Gallery: Thursday speakers at TEEC

The Terry College of Business hosted two prominent business leaders on Thursday, Oct. 16 at the Terry Executive Education Center in Atlanta.

Jason Matthews portrait

Matthews named director for Full-Time MBA and MSBA

Jason Matthews, a longtime senior lecturer in the J.M. Tull School of Accounting at the Terry College of Business, has been appointed director of the University of Georgia’s Full-Time MBA and Master of Science in Business Analytics programs.