Terry alumnus soars with the Seahawks, Terry faculty rack up national honors, and students help Uruguayan startups expand to new markets. |
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When he leads his team onto the field for Super Bowl LX, Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald (BBA ’10) will draw on the lessons he learned as a Terry College student and Leonard Leadership Scholar in the UGA Institute for Leadership Advancement. |
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As a senior lecturer in the Terry Finance Department, Johannes Kohler bridges the gap between Broad Street and Wall Street — teaching students the structure of modern financial markets. |
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Through work with marketing and materials science companies, Terry College students gained international insights into entrepreneurship this winter as part of a new consulting study away program in Uruguay. |
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Randy Groomes, director of the Terry College Office of Professional and Community Engagement, received the UGA President’s Fulfilling the Dream Award, which recognizes campus and community leaders dedicated to fostering goodwill through civic engagement.
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Elena Karahanna, a longtime professor in Terry’s Department of Management Information Systems, was named a Regents’ Professor — the University System of Georgia’s highest professorial honor. |
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Jerry Kane, the C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry Distinguished Chair in Business Administration, was recognized by the Association for Information Systems for his outstanding research, teaching, and service contributions. |
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John Campbell, the Herbert E. Miller Chair in Financial Accounting and head of the Department of Finance, is one of 13 new members on the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council (FASAC). |
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In spring 2025, Nikita Jha, a fourth-year student in Terry and Franklin, embarked on a transformative internship at Azalea Robotics, a startup revolutionizing airport baggage handling. |
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During the past five years, Georgia cities Hinesville and Savannah saw the largest jumps in home prices across the state, according to the UGA Selig Center for Economic Growth. The rapid price increase made it difficult for new buyers to enter the market, but prices are projected to contract slightly in the coming year, according to this year’s Georgia Economic Outlook. “It’s a double-edged sword,” Terry College Interim Dean Santanu Chatterjee told WJCL in Savannah. “Because if home prices come down, the equity that existing homeowners have would lessen. So, they would not want that to happen.”
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A recent ruling by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency allows national trust banks to accept consumer deposits. That's giving legal scholars pause, according to a recent article in American Banker. “Institutions that benefit from federal banking charters have been expected to accept corresponding public obligations,” Lindsay Sain Jones, director of Terry’s Legal Studies Certificate Program, told American Banker. “While they technically do not permit deposit-taking or lending, they can support large-scale custody, payments, and yield-like incentives that replicate much of the functional appeal of banking, without [equivalent regulatory treatment].”
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