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Terry FYI | September 2009 | Vol. 2, Issue 4

Semester opens on a musical note

Photo of Widespread Panic's John Bell
Lead singer John Bell of local favorite Widespread Panic headlined the first lecture of fall for the UGA Music Business Program. Between opening and closing musical performances, Bell recounted his experiences entering the music business, which began when he was a student at UGA. More »

New rankings from Forbes and U.S. News
The Terry College made the Forbes' list of the top B-schools that give MBA students the highest return on their investment in a graduate business degree. And the undergraduate program moved up to 25th in the latest U.S. News & World Report ranking of the "Best Business Programs."

Student-run SEC Excursions featured on CNN
Student entrepreneurs Juan Calle and Adam Berlin caught the eye of CNN.com with their startup travel company that provides busing, tailgate parties and hotel accommodations to college football games. The story also quotes management professor Chris Hanks, whose work with the Entrepreneurship Program was featured in Columns this month. More »

Linda Bamber wins Accounting Educator Award
Linda Bamber, a professor in the J.M. Tull School of Accounting, was the honored recipient of this year's Outstanding Accounting Educator Award, presented by the American Accounting Association. More »

Mark Dawkins honored for diversity efforts
Associate Dean Mark Dawkins has been named one of the first winners of the inaugural Ernst & Young Inclusive Excellence Awards. Five faculty members from top business schools were selected for their efforts to advance diversity on campus. More »

Wanted: The 100 Best Bulldog Businesses
The Sept. 30 nomination deadline in the search for the 100 Best Bulldog Businesses is fast approaching. The awards program, sponsored by the UGA Alumni Association, will honor the 100 fastest-growing businesses that are owned or operated by UGA alumni. More »

Registration opens for 2010 Economic Outlook
The Georgia Economic Outlook series annually draws thousands of influential business and governmental leaders to 10 luncheons around the state. Registration is now open for the Dec. 15 kickoff luncheon in Atlanta. More »

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Dean's Message
Robert T. Sumichrast

Dean Robert SumichrastA student recently asked me how they can help the college achieve its vision of national prominence. That question is indicative of the attitude that I see in so many of our faculty, staff, alumni and friends. Everyone knows we have set our sights high at a time when resources are scarce. More »


Student Spotlight
Christian Hyatt, MIS

Christian Hyatt photoChristian Hyatt used his web-consulting expertise this summer to lead a 10-member team of MIS students, who were tasked with the Archway Partnership Project of developing a web portal for Washington County. More »


Faculty Spotlight
Santanu Chatterjee, Economics

Santanu ChatterjeeSantanu Chatterjee's foreign aid research is heavily influenced by what he saw growing up in Calcutta, a place where graffiti on the walls of the city eulogizes Marx, Lenin, Guevara, and Castro.  More »

Alumni Spotlight
Will Jones, BBA 1988

Will JonesAs senior director of business affairs for the Augusta National Golf Club, Will Jones is an integral part of a management team that has tripled the number of countries that view the famed Masters golf tournament.  More »

Edited by David Dodson
Office of Marketing and Communications
Terry College of Business
The University of Georgia
ddodson@terry.uga.edu
www.terry.uga.edu/communications

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