BPC bonanza
Guest post by Claire Koerner, co-founder of nomON and Foster School class of 2014 nomON is a randomized food delivery app. Claire and the rest... Read More
$68,220 awarded to UW Business Plan Competition winners
May 23, 2013 – Seattle’s Bell Harbor buzzed with energy as a record $68,220 in seed funding was awarded to winners of the 2013 UW... Read More
The “Sweet 16” compete for a sweet $25,000
Of the 91 student-led teams that submitted business plans to the Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship‘s 2013 Business Plan Competition (BPC), only 16 remain. After an initial... Read More
GBCC 2013: champions analyze wine industry case
Saturday April 13th was an eventful day. The Global Business Center hosted its 15th annual undergraduate Global Business Case Competition – where twelve teams representing... Read More
Student managers celebrate the 15th anniversary of GBCC
by Alex Brechner, GBCC Student Manager It’s finally here! The 15th annual Global Business Case Competition (GBCC) started this week. Our GBCC student management team... Read More
More than a case competition
Guest post by Alex Brechner, GBCC Manager 2013 Another year, another competition. Not this year! It is the 15th anniversary of the Foster School’s premier... Read More
$22,500 awarded to environmental/cleantech innovators
On April 4, twenty student teams from colleges and universities throughout the Pacific Northwest pitched their innovations at the UW Environmental Innovation Challenge. Now in... Read More
The paradox of reduce-reuse-recycle
Guest post by Daniel Schwartz, Chair, UW Department of Chemical Engineering When I think Cleantech, my mind goes straight to the triangular logo on my... Read More
Foster team wins Intercollegiate Marketing Competition for third time
On February 23, 2013 Foster students won the Intercollegiate Marketing Competition held at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. This is the third time Foster... Read More
GSEC through the eyes of a mentor
Guest post by Tom Jensen, co-founder of Enterprise Futures network who helped source mentors for GSEC 2013, and mentor to Grand Prize winning team Jorsey... Read More