2020 Dempsey Startup Competition Prizes Awarded
A son’s innovative, entrepreneurial mindset paired with his father’s expertise produced the grand prize winning idea at this year’s all-virtual Dempsey Startup Competition. Judges awarded... Read More
Husky Hackathon sparks innovative solutions to challenges of the post-COVID world
Of the many awful symptoms of COVID-19, uncertainty may be the most pernicious. How will we live until effective therapies or vaccines are developed to... Read More
Student Spotlight: Inside the Husky AI Hackathon
Shobhit Gupta (MBA ’20) and Jessica Hatz (MBA ’21) of the Foster School of Business Technology Club authored the following guest blog. The pair, alongside... Read More
MS in Entrepreneurship Alumni and Faculty Discuss Starting a Business Amidst Economic Downturn
A discussion with alumni The Master of Science in Entrepreneurship program hosted its first online “Taste of Entrepreneurship” event on April 27, focusing on the... Read More
Sweet 16 Selected in All-Virtual Dempsey Startup Competition
Thirty student teams cast a spell over the judges at this year’s all-virtual Investment Round of the 2020 Dempsey Startup Competition. Each team performed digital... Read More
A Taste of Entrepreneurship: investing in yourself and creating your company in uncertain times
An event featuring a conversation with MS in Entrepreneurship Alumni Zachary Dodds and Keisha Credit, the progress of their startup, and insight from entrepreneurial leadership... Read More
Top 30 Teams Advance in All-Virtual Dempsey Startup Competition
Thirty student teams will showcase creativity, ingenuity, and business and digital savvy at this year’s all-virtual Investment Round of the Dempsey Startup Competition. The 23rd... Read More
#Pledge1200 campaign urges people to spend stimulus dollars at local small business
On March 27, President Trump signed an historic $2 trillion stimulus plan to help Americans and American businesses weather the economic devastation wrought by the... Read More
Student Teams Engage in Virtual Environmental Innovation Challenge
Student teams redefined the term “showcase” at the all-virtual 2020 Alaska Airlines Environmental Innovation Challenge (EIC). The event, hosted by the UW Foster School’s Buerk Center for... Read More
Foster MBA top 5 in the world for brand value, innovation, entrepreneurship, diversity in Businessweek Recruiter Survey Ranking
According to Bloomberg Businessweek, recruiters rank the Foster School of Business among the top five of 131 business schools in the world on every aspect–brand value... Read More