$170K awarded to 2015 Jones + Foster Accelerator teams
Since 2010, the Jones + Foster Accelerator has been providing early stage ventures with a six-month runway to accelerated growth. By connecting teams with powerful... Read More
Lavin program student named Entrepreneur of the Year
Lavin Entrepreneurship Program student Jesse Sheldon was named 2015 Spokane Valley Entrepreneur of the Year by the Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber’s... Read More
PitchBook CEO lectures at Startup Resource Nights
Foster School alumnus John Gabbert (’96) returned to the University of Washington on Jan. 21 to share his startup story and tackle the topic of... Read More
Student innovations wow judges in Science & Technology Showcase
Co-hosted by the Foster School’s Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship and student club Science & Engineering Business Association (SEBA), the annual Science & Technology Showcase on... Read More
MOD Pizza co-founders visit Foster
In the kickoff of the Straight Talk for Entrepreneurs speaker series, hosted by the Foster School’s Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship, MOD Pizza co-founders Scott and... Read More
Thirteen years of fresh ideas
Ben Hallen moves to the front of the classroom in the University of Washington’s PACCAR Hall to welcome 50 faculty members and 37 PhD students... Read More
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
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