Jim Xiao Shares CEO Journey as Mason Growth Takes Off
The following story on Mason CEO and Founder Jim Xiao appears in the final 2020 issue of the Foster Business Magazine. The interview was conducted... Read More
Seong named a top 50 undergrad business professor by Poets & Quants
Well, that didn’t take long. Sorah Seong, an assistant professor of management at the UW Foster School of Business, has been selected by Poets &... Read More
Promising Ideas at Business Case in 60 Seconds Pitch Competition
Entrepreneurial ventures may start with an idea—but they launch with a great pitch. The Business Case in 60 Seconds pitch competition celebrated that critical part of... Read More
Pacific NW Zero Waste Innovation Hackathon Winners
The Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship sponsored and helped judge the first annual Pacific NW Zero Waste Innovation Hackathon on November 30, 2020. The following press... Read More
Student Startup Spotlight: JailBird Finds Kickstarter Success
Perseverance may end up being the defining trait of student startup founders during this unprecedented time in human history. The pandemic has spared no sector,... Read More
Innovation Practicum Courses Ready for Virtual Learning
Students experience it every year at the University of Washington. By enrolling in the Innovation Practicum courses in the Foster School of Business, they come... Read More
2020 Jones + Foster Accelerator Cohort Announced
Startup founders embrace new ideas and unknown circumstances almost as a rule. That kind of boldness to forge ahead during challenging times makes the 2020... Read More
Introducing Earl Cole as a Mentor for the Master of Science in Entrepreneurship
The Master of Science in Entrepreneurship is Foster’s 12-month degree that embodies the startup process — from ideation and testing, to refining and preparing to... Read More
Summer Fellowship Bridges Science and Entrepreneurship
Four University of Washington graduate students put the hypothetical on hold for a summer to gain real-world experience with exciting new innovations. The students and... Read More
Discovery Health MD COVID Response Helps UW Research Vessels
The crew sat in Port Louis, Mauritius, an island east of Madagascar, thousands of miles from the University of Washington, when word of the coronavirus... Read More