U.S. News ranks Foster #19 of 514 best undergraduate business schools
The Undergraduate Program at the University of Washington Foster School of Business ranks #19 of 514 schools nationwide, #9 among public schools, and #1 in the Northwest... Read More
Announcing the New Business Minor from the Foster School of Business
At Foster, we strive to better humanity through business. The expertise, insight, and skills gained by an education from the Pacific Northwest’s top business school... Read More
Foster Community Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Update, July 2021
Dear Foster Community, With the 2020-21 academic year behind us, we wanted to take a moment to highlight some of our efforts in the three... Read More
Academic Exemplar: Tom Lee was a masterful scholar, teacher, mentor and leader
Tom Lee was an academic’s academic. Lee, the Hughes M. Blake Professor of Management at the University of Washington Foster School of Business, passed away... Read More
Black Future Co-Op Fund, Bank of America and CBDC Launch New Partnership
On June 15, 2021, Foster’s Consulting and Business Development Center formalized one of the most important partnerships in our 26-year history. Through the visionary leadership... Read More
Triple Crown! Mark Hillier wins his third PACCAR Award for Excellence in Teaching
Some things never go out of style. Like Legos. And action figures. And Mark Hillier. Hillier, the affable professor of quantitative methods at the UW... Read More
Foster Fund Raising for COVID-19 Relief Efforts in India
With more than 300,000 daily cases and 4,000 daily deaths, India has been rocked by a Coronavirus surge. Last winter, the situation seemed to be... Read More
Quartet of Foster faculty and staff honored with UW Awards of Excellence
It is said that good things come in threes. But sometimes, they come in fours. Beatles, for instance. Ghostbusters. Rushmore presidents. Gospels. Seasons. Intrepid travelers... Read More
The 2021 Foster Awards: recognizing extraordinary faculty and staff achievement
Announcing The Fosters for 2021. This package of annual awards honors the best and brightest achievements during a most extraordinary academic year by faculty and... Read More
Remembering Thaddeus Spratlen: Trailblazing scholar, teacher, mentor and advocate
Thaddeus Spratlen, a professor emeritus of marketing at the University of Washington Foster School of Business, died May 18 at the age of 90. Spratlen... Read More