The beauty of a simple shower
In 1998, James Peet was a former police officer and park ranger turned PhD candidate in geography when he saw the poster advertising the University... Read More
A bright idea from Ario Living
One year after finishing his master’s degree in electrical engineering at the University of Washington, Bing Chen sits in a coffee shop with caffeine in... Read More
Real rankings: alternative analyses reveal many of Foster’s specific strengths
The go-to MBA news site Poets & Quants recently listed the UW Foster School of Business 22nd best in the nation in an aggregation of... Read More
Getting Beyond Better: A conversation with Sally Osberg, President & CEO of the Skoll Foundation
On Thursday, December 10, 2015 the Foster School of Business’s Global Business Center will be hosting Sally Osberg, President & CEO of the Skoll Foundation,... Read More
Princeton Review ranks Foster #16 for graduate and #19 for undergraduate entrepreneurship
MBA and undergraduate entrepreneurship programs at the Foster School of Business rank among the top 25 in the country according to the Princeton Review/Entrepreneurship magazine.... Read More
On focus: Concur CEO Steve Singh pinpoints the key to making a difference in business and in life
Focus. It was the word of the day and primary directive from Steve Singh, the co-founder and CEO of Concur Technologies, addressing a UW Foster School... Read More
Seattle Startup Week 2015: Getting the most out of an intern(ship)
From Monday, Oct. 26 to Friday, Oct. 30, Seattle was busting at the seams with entrepreneurs and startup advocates heading to events around the city.... Read More
JikoPower nabs second place ranking at SVP Fast Pitch 2015
JikoPower, a team of undergraduate business administration and engineering students, placed second overall in the college-level track of the SVP Fast Pitch 2015 competition. They... Read More
JikoPower flies into SVP Fast Pitch 2015 final round
Ryan Ahearn (second from left) and his team attend the 2015 Business Plan Competition reception. Ryan Ahearn wants every cooked meal in Kenya to come... Read More
UW Innovation Day brings government representatives to campus
Twenty-seven state representatives toured the University of Washington’s innovation centers on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015 for UW Innovation Day. The Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship’s director, Connie Bourassa-Shaw, spoke... Read More