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News & Announcements
06.09.2025
Chatterjee named interim dean of Terry College of Business
Santanu Chatterjee, a professor and associate dean for graduate programs in the C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia, has been named interim dean of the college, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost S. Jack Hu announced Friday. “Dr. Chatterjee is a highly distinguished scholar and teacher, […]
06.03.2025
UGA ranks second in the nation for Boren Awards in 2025
For the second year in a row, the University of Georgia ranks second in the nation as a top-performing institution for Boren Scholarships. UGA also ranks second for total number of Boren Awards in 2025, which is calculated by combining an institution’s Boren Scholarships and Fellowships. Seven undergraduates were selected as Boren Scholars this spring. […]
05.29.2025
Ayers named UGA senior vice president for academic affairs and provost
Benjamin C. Ayers, dean of the C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business, has been named the University of Georgia’s next senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, President Jere W. Morehead announced Thursday. Ayers, who holds the Earl Davis Chair in Taxation, has led the Terry College of Business since 2014. […]
