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Makeup who you are

Cosmetics traditionally have been sold to women as a way to conceal flaws, but new research shows that marketing beauty brands as a creative medium for self-expression gets greater acceptance on social media, where word-of-mouth from beauty influencers reigns.

Tripp Koenig

UGA senior earns top Marine officer training award

George “Tripp” Koenig of Atlanta puts boots on the ground when it comes to leading and inspiring. A University of Georgia senior, he spent six weeks over the past two summers in Quantico, Virginia, tackling the task of U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School.

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Economic lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic

It’s been a year since the COVID-19 pandemic turned the ways we work and play upside down. For many Georgians, it’s been a year of lost wages, working from home and remote learning.

Charlotte Mason

UGA marketing faculty earns high marks for research productivity

The Department of Marketing at the University of Georgia Terry College of Business is ranked No. 15 in the United States – and 10th among public universities in the U.S. – for research published in the two premier American Marketing Association journals. 

Zakiyya Ellington is a senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Arabic

Zakiyya Ellington came to UGA to become a citizen of the world

Foundation Fellow Zakiyya Ellington came to UGA, in part for the big sports atmosphere—and in part for the travel associated with her fellowship. She’s studied at Oxford, and traveled to Tanzania, Morocco, Spain, France and Costa Rica.

John H. “Johnny” Isakson (BBA ’66)

Isakson Chair endowed with $4.5 million for Parkinson’s research

The University of Georgia’s campaign to create the John H. “Johnny” Isakson Chair for Parkinson’s Research and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar position reached its goal of $4.5 million in private commitments, and the final contributor was the former U.S. Senator for whom the chair is named.

Dr. Harold Black

Harold Black shares unconventional wisdom and stories at Terry talk

Before he enrolled at the University of Georgia, or pursued his Ph.D. in economics, or helped to document redlining by U.S. creditors, Harold Black’s father had a saying that became a personal and professional guidepost Black could bank on.

LeaseQuery CEO George Azih

Company led by Terry alum repeats as No. 1 on Bulldog 100

For the second straight year LeaseQuery LLC, an Atlanta-based firm headed by Terry College alumnus George Azih (BBA ’03) and Chris Ramsey, topped the Bulldog 100 ranking of the fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni.

Andy Lipman (BBA '96)

Andy Lipman: The Warrior

Andy Lipman was born a warrior. Actually, that’s not quite accurate. But he did learn at a very young age that he needed to become one if he wanted to live past his 20s.

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Family life can make you a better boss

The COVID-19 pandemic means more time at home for many of us. A new study revealed that for working parents, that increase in quality time with their families may have some unforeseen benefits.

Elena Karahanna

Elena Karahanna wins international lifetime achievement award

The Association for Information Systems recognized Terry College of Business professor Elena Karahanna with its LEO Award, the highest award in the field of information systems, which honors seminal work by a scholar who has made exceptional contributions to the field.