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Photo Gallery: Terry College Honors Day 2023

The Terry College of Business Honors Day recognizes high achievers who demonstrate excellence in their academic endeavors. Graduate and undergraduate recipients of departmental awards were celebrated at this special ceremony held April 19 at the UGA Chapel.

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The fab’rik of life

Dana Spinola (BBA ’96), founder and CEO of clothing boutique fab’rik, makes great use of her business degree.

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Photo gallery: Global Georgia

A group of 13 Terry College of Business undergraduates participated in Global Georgia during spring break, a study away program administered by the college’s International Business Programs office, where students travel the state visiting international companies to learn how Georgia does business

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Global Georgia offers a crash course in international business

Now in its third year, Global Georgia arose as a convenient study away alternative with the goal of exposing more undergraduate students to international business fundamentals. Participants earn experiential learning and international immersion credits along with credit hours toward their degrees.

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Photo Gallery: 2023 SEC MBA Case Competition

The Terry College of Business hosted the 10th annual Southeastern Conference MBA Case Competition from March 29-April 1 at the Business Learning Community. The competition brought together MBA teams from 13 SEC universities.

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In the era of five-star reviews, how do you judge quality?

The deluge of data consumers see online is  diluting its value to consumers, argues Rick Watson, University of Georgia Regents Professor and J. Rex Fuqua Distinguished Chair for Internet Strategy at UGA’s Terry College of Business.

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Photo gallery: Monica Navarro Smith

Monica Navarro Smith, a colonel and deputy commander of the combat communications group for the U.S. Air Force and head of digital governance, language preference and risk management at Truist, told University of Georgia students about the importance of diversity and building a career with purpose during the Institute of Leadership Advancement’s Diversity and Inclusion Lecture Series on March 27 at the Terry College of Business.

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Study suggests we haven’t reached the maximum human lifespan

The world’s oldest recorded person, Jean Louise Calment, died at the age of 122 in 1997. No one has exceeded her lifespan for 25 years. This, combined with recent reports of declining life expectancy in the U.S. and other countries, has led to speculation that human longevity may have reached a biological limit. But David McCarthy, an assistant professor of risk management and insurance at the University of Georgia Terry College of Business, disagrees.

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Terry’s Women in Business pauses to relax, network and give back

Terry College of Business’s Women in Business organization gathered earlier this month to paint bowls for the Georgia Mountain Food Bank’s 2023 Empty Bowl Luncheon. The 2023 Empty Bowl Luncheon is an annual fundraiser for the Georgia Mountain Food Bank.

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Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology recognizes Fadel Matta

Fadel Matta is being honored for his work’s volume and impact by the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) with the Distinguished Early Career Contribution, which honors young research professionals making an immediate impact in the management and organizational behavior industry.

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Terry alum makes the most of her opportunities

When she arrived in the United States from Uzbekistan as an 8-year-old, Sabina Ashurova (AB ’22, MS ’22) learned to be resilient. “It was a pretty hefty challenge,” said Ashurova, who emigrated with her mother in search of the American dream.