Foster School remembers impactful finance professor Kathy Dewenter
Kathy Dewenter, a distinguished scholar and educator at the University of Washington Foster School of Business, died February 16 after battling cancer for more than... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast 4.2: Footnotes of flannel
In the early 1990s, Seattle transformed from a quiet outpost in the soggy Northwest into an international music mecca on the crunching riffs of megabands... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast Season 4.1: Grunge brings fame, sparks innovation
In its first three seasons, the Seattle Growth Podcast has examined many facets of the city’s unprecedented transformation—housing, healthcare, redevelopment, preservation, transportation, education, emergency services,... Read More
Foster ranked #1 in North America for management research productivity
The University of Washington Foster School of Business has the most productive management research faculty in North America, according to an annual ranking compiled by... Read More
Research Powerhouse: Foster climbs to #3 in the world in Financial Times scholarly ranking
Financial Times has ranked the UW Foster School of Business faculty #3 in the world and #1 among public universities for research productivity. This research index,... Read More
Financial Times ranks Foster #1 in U.S. for MBA job placement, #3 in world for research
The Financial Times 2018 Global MBA Rankings emphasize business schools’ success in job placement, earnings, and faculty research—all measures where the UW Foster School performs... Read More
Feelings of unfair treatment trigger the worst in narcissistic leaders
Narcissistic leaders are particularly prone to act in their own self-interest when they feel that they are being treated unfairly. And the repercussions of this... Read More
Foster Centennial Pop Quiz
We spent the past year celebrating 100 years of people, programs and accomplishments of the University of Washington Foster School of Business. How well do you know the... Read More
Seattle Growth Podcast Season 4: The past, present and future of Seattle music
While the stunning rise of Amazon, Microsoft, Starbucks, Alaska Airlines, Nordstrom, PACCAR and a constellation of tech startups is the ultimate engine of Seattle’s unprecedented... Read More
CLST harnesses the power of gaming to enhance and expedite leadership development
Leadership is not a game. But games can create better leaders. That’s the idea behind a long-running initiative of the Foster School’s Center for Leadership... Read More