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Terry FYI | November 2009 | Vol. 1, Issue 5

Terry magazine, website get new looks

Terry Magazine cover
The fall issue of Terry magazine is being mailed this week. It's undergone a full-scale redesign and added a few new editorial departments. The new magazine features larger type, bolder headlines and bigger photos. The college's website is going through a similar makeover, with most of the redesign complete, including the home page. Check out the new magazine online.

Terry Graduation Convocation set for spring
Next spring, as graduation approaches, the Terry College will hold a major, new ceremony in Stegeman Coliseum to recognize all of the graduates who are receiving business degrees this year. The Terry Graduation Convocation, set for May 1, will feature Aflac CEO Dan Amos as the keynote speaker. More »

Deer Run Fellows Program for students announced
A select group of Terry students will be chosen in the fall and spring to participate in a new fellows program to be directed and hosted by former Coca-Cola Co. chairman and CEO Doug Ivester (BBA '69). More »

UGA Bookstore selling Terry gear
The UGA Bookstore has begun carrying merchandise bearing the Terry College logo. Items include caps, T-shirts, decals and coffee mugs, and they are available for purchase in the bookstore or online.

Risk Management magazine rates Terry No. 1
In its second annual review of undergraduate programs in risk management and insurance, Risk Management magazine rates the Terry College's RMI program No. 1 for its sheer size. The editors note 112 Terry students graduated from the major last year and almost 1,500 enrolled in insurance courses. More »

Alum Joe Lariscy bikes and blogs across the U.S.
Joe Lariscy (BBA '07) recently finished a cross-country trek from San Francisco to St. Simons Island, biking and blogging with two friends to raise $25,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The Red & Black interviewed Lariscy as the trio approached Athens. More »

Terry, Ross partner on leadership symposium
A new executive program called the Atlanta Leadership Symposium is the result of collaboration between the faculties of the Terry College and the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Sessions begin Jan. 28. More »

UGA digital short: A Dawg's Day
A digital short film by UGA photographers Dot Paul and Andrew Davis Tucker chronicles a day in the life of UGA mascot Hairy Dawg. With a special guest appearance by Spike. Watch »

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Dean's Message
Robert T. Sumichrast

Dean Robert T. SumichrastI've often heard from students and alumni that they would like a more personal recognition of their graduation than can be accommodated at UGA's commencement exercises. We're now able to do that with the announcement of our Terry Graduation Convocation, which we'll host next spring. More »


Program Spotlight
UGA's Next Top Entrepreneur

Hayden Kramer photoMoments before their big presentation, Wesley Miller was having second thoughts. "Let's go. We're just going to embarrass ourselves," he said. "No, no," said his buddy, Hayden Kramer. "We came here. I borrowed shoes from a friend, and we're going to do this!" The two science majors ended up being named UGA's Next Top Entrepreneurs. More »



Faculty Spotlight
Michael Eriksen, Real Estate

Michael EriksenThe U.S. government spends billions annually to encourage homeownership — much of it targeted at low-income households — but Michael Eriksen's research rejects the widely accepted notion that homeownership creates better neighbors. More »

Alumni Spotlight
Sam Holmes, BBA 1987

Sam HolmesCBRE Vice Chairman Sam Holmes has been brokering deals of the year in Atlanta's office leasing market for more than a decade. Now he's lending his keen business sense to his alma mater as chairman of the UGA Foundation. 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/omc

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