Building a more sustainable world

Boehringer Ingelheim began operations nearly 140 years ago as a small chemical manufacturing company in rural Germany and has grown into a global leader in pharmaceutical innovation. The private, independently owned business thrives in 130 communities with a workforce population of a small city — 53,500 — providing medical needs and solutions for humans and animals to live healthier and longer.

Students cross a busy crosswalk a the University of Georgia on the first day of classes.

Public colleges generated $21.9 billion impact on Georgia

Research from the Terry College of Business Selig Center for Economic Growth found the University System of Georgia (USG) had an impact of $21.9 billion on the state’s economy and generated more than 160,000 full- and part-time jobs during fiscal year 2023.

Summer Launch participants, from left, Jack TerHaar, UGA lecturer Cali Brutz, Alex Luu, Jasing Yang, Caleb O'Neil and Landon Stone pose with a giant prize check made out to Yang's company Moontrace.

Success was in the cards

UGA Entrepreneurship Summer Launch winners Jasing Yang and Luu created Moontrace — a machine that shuffles cards for tabletop card games such as Magic: The Gathering, and Pokémon.

Ariana Gonzalez study abroad

Deer Run Global Fellows explore the world

Ariana Gonzalez, Ashlee Hall and Savannah Keifer were the inaugural recipients of the Deer Run Global Fellows Scholarship, a program establishing funds for Hall County students attending the Terry College of Business to experience study abroad programs.

Erin Towery

Dr. Towery goes to Washington

Accounting professor Erin Towery has always loved Washington D.C. — the monuments, the museums, the history, and the sense of pride that comes with serving one’s country. Towery, the J.M. Tull School of Accounting KPMG-Atlanta Partners’ and Employees’ Professor, will get a chance to immerse herself in D.C.’s culture of service in August when she […]

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Business in Scandinavia

UGA Entrepreneurship students traveled to Denmark, Finland and Sweden this summer to find what makes the area a hub for innovation.

UGA students in group standing in front of Rosenborg Palace in Denmark

Startups, saunas and the social safety net

In May, Terry College of Business students traveled to Sweden, Finland and Denmark to see how a region with a radically different regulatory structure and cultural norms support a booming innovation ecosystem. 

40 Under 40

Nine Terry alumni on UGA’s 40 Under 40 list for 2024

The 2024 honorees of the University of Georgia’s 40 Under 40 include nine graduates who earned a degree from the Terry College of Business. The 40 Under 40 program celebrates the personal, professional and philanthropic achievements of successful UGA graduates under the age of 40. The honorees will be recognized during the 14th annual 40 […]

Annie Stewart talks to a coworker outside at UPS.

From internships to real impact

Each Terry Full-Time MBA student takes a different path during their career. With thousands of industry connections and a 75,000-person alumni network, Terry’s MBA career advisors can help MBA candidates find the right fit for internships and jobs.

Dudley Moore Jr.

Remembering Dudley Moore Jr.

Dudley L. Moore Jr., the founder, chairman, and CEO of Atlanta-based Omni Insurance Group Inc., died June 25, 2024, in Palm Beach, Fla. He was 88.

Trio of Terry alums lead Altera Investments

Altera Investments recently placed first in the University of Georgia’s Bulldog 100, a ranking of fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by UGA alumni. David Fershteyn BBA ’17 is co-founder and CEO, Carlos Alcala BBA ’17 is CFO, and Mitch Reiner BBA ’05 is a co-founder and board member.

Remembering Abit Massey

The Terry College of Business is remembering the legendary Francis “Abit” Massey (’49 BBA), who passed away Saturday. He was 96.

Graduate students present a crisis communication plan at Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications

Crisis and risk communication partnership

UGA’s new interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Crisis, Risk and Disaster Communication (CRDC) taps expertise from Terry College’s Risk Management and Insurance program, the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication and the College of Public Health.

UGA swimmer Rachel Stege adjusting goggles

Game on

For four Terry students hoping for a spot on the global stage at this year’s Summer Olympics, their dedication shaped their athletic life and also influenced their academic and professional pursuits.

Illustration of colleagues sneering at their coworker who was just crowned "MR. Stressed" complete with sash.

‘Stress bragging’ backfires at work

Management researcher Jessica Rodell found people who brag about their stress levels are seen as less competent and less likable by their co-workers.

Hands holding a plant growing out of a handful of coins.

Seed grants for faculty research cultivate new external funding at Terry College

Supported by private donations, seed grant funding for the college’s Business, Systems, and Technology Innovation Initiative and then its Sustainability Initiative was offered to faculty to support key goals in the college’s five-year strategic plan. To date, 21 grants have been awarded to 31 faculty members, representing all of Terry College’s academic departments.