InTheWorks: minimizing motor emissions
“I didn’t really expect to start my own business,” says Todd Hansen, looking back to his time as an undergraduate studying biochemistry at the University... Read More
Innovation takes flight as Alaska Airlines sponsors environmental entrepreneurship competition at University of Washington
Today, the University of Washington Foster School of Business announced Alaska Airlines as the naming sponsor of its annual Environmental Innovation Challenge. In the Environmental... Read More
A Summer Strategy Internship at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
As I near the end of my internship at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and take stock of my experiences this summer and what... Read More
Lessons for student entrepreneurs
As a student at Seattle Pacific University, Dan Price won second place in the 2007 UW Business Plan Competition for Gravity Payments. This year he... Read More
$70,000 awarded to student-led startups
“This is the best night of the year,” said Craig Sherman, partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, as he took the stage at the... Read More
Seattle meets Saudi
Lateefa Alwaalan wants to bring Arabic coffee to a global market Coffee and start-ups might seem more Seattle than Saudi Arabia, but not to Lateefa... Read More
2014 UW Business Plan Competition announces Sweet 16
36 student-led startups from colleges and universities across Washington state gathered at the University of Washington today to compete in the Investment Round of the... Read More
The Global Team is GBCC 2014 champion
Four students representing four different universities and three continents made up the ‘Global Team’ that took home the trophy in the 16th annual Global Business Case Competition... Read More
$27,500 Awarded to Entrepreneurial Student Innovators
The annual UW Environmental Innovation Challenge (EIC), now in its sixth year, challenges interdisciplinary student teams to define an environmental problem, develop a solution, produce... Read More
The 2014 UW EIC challenges student innovators to think like entrepreneurs
The U.S. Department of Energy recently held its fifth Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Innovation Summit—an annual event that brings together academics, entrepreneurs, innovators, and... Read More