Valeria Brenner has helped hundreds of Instagram merchants ship thousands of packages since launching Thryft Ship. Now she has $10,000 to expand her reach.
UGA Honors student Elise Karinshak is among 417 undergraduates across the nation to be recognized as 2022 Barry Goldwater Scholars, earning the highest undergraduate award of its type for the fields of mathematics, engineering and the natural sciences.
While a student at the University of Georgia, Tope Awotona went door to door selling home alarm systems. The Calendly CEO and founder remembers selling three systems on his first day on the job, making $500. But his fast start didn’t last — he went the rest of the week without another sale.
It can be hard to raise your hand for class discussion when you have 300 classmates. But no one resists an online poll.
Scalable to answer thousands of questions simultaneously, easily accessible to the public, and enabling social distancing, chatbots were ubiquitous during the COVID-19 pandemic. But not all chatbots are created equal.
Clean beauty enthusiast and University of Georgia graduate student Kristen Dunning is making her mark by helping others clean up.
The part-time and full-time MBA programs at UGA both moved up the latest graduate school rankings from U.S. News & World Report, with the part-time Professional MBA in Atlanta earning its best ranking ever from U.S. News.
It was September 2019 when Dan Amos participated in a Business Roundtable meeting — a quarterly gathering of CEOs from major U.S. companies — to share ideas about the evolution of business.
A team of University of Georgia marketing students is heading to California after winning Terry College’s 2022 Digital Marketing Case Competition.
Mark Huber, senior lecturer in the Department of Management Information Systems, is one of two UGA faculty members recognized by the inaugural University of Georgia Award for Excellence in Teaching, which recognizes exemplary instruction by teaching faculty.
Corporations are like hash browns — the more toppings on the griddle, the better the outcome.
The home has long been a great store of wealth for most American families, and new University of Georgia research ties this access to greater entrepreneurial outcomes.
Chloe Renee Kelley may not be on the very top of the world, but the view from her 46th floor conference room in Manhattan is still pretty sweet.
There’s a reason it’s called “Ironman.” The 70.3-mile triathlon starts with a 1.2-mile swim, followed by a 56-mile bike ride, and ends with a 13.1-mile run.
Terry College of Business students put their knowledge to the test by developing real-time solutions to business problems at the inaugural Terry Business Extravaganza.
Finance students from as far away as the University of Connecticut and the University of Notre Dame converged at the Terry College of Business for the eighth annual Stock Pitch Competition on Feb. 25.
Priyanka Parikh, who studies biochemistry and economics, hopes to rewrite health care policy in the U.S.
In 2002, after graduating high school in Columbus, GA, Tyler Jefcoat (BBA ’07, MBA ’13) took an interest in Athens and the University of Georgia for two reasons: its music scene and its business school.
When Kristen Dunning participated in her first UGA Entrepreneurship Idea Accelerator Program, she was a woman with sensitive skin, a knack for plants and a dream of selling soap to the masses.
When Robyn Thompson and Brenden Higbee launched their first Four Fat Cows ice cream shop, they imagined it as a place where families and friends could gather to share a sweet treat.
If life can seem to be a choice between doing good and doing well financially, Arthur Blank has an easy response: Why can’t it be both?
Here are photos from Arthur Blank’s visit to UGA campus on Feb. 16 for his Terry Leadership Speaker Series lecture:
Sometimes getting out of your comfort zone puts you on track. In the case of one group of University of Georgia students, that meant donning painting clothes, driving an hour out of Athens, and helping a small town.
Legal issues – contract disputes and ownership squabbles – are just part of doing business. The quicker they’re resolved, the quicker business owners can get back to work.