Helping businesses reach their potential: Business Certificate Program
Ryan Mathews, principal at Fulcrum Environmental Consulting based out of Spokane and Yakima, Washington, reflects on the value of the Business Certificate Program offered by the... Read More
Living your academia: marketing/management 445 class for undergraduates
Senior Ivette Aguilera reflects on her experience in the Marketing/Management 445 Class and Student Consulting Program. Throughout my time in Foster, I have lived through... Read More
Dean Emeritus William Bradford, seminal supporter of minority business development, takes a bow
Bill Bradford is not exactly a founding father of the Foster School’s Consulting and Business Development Center. But he could be called a funding father.... Read More
Rotary First Harvest: adapting to new bylaws
Guest post by Laura Peirano, 2012-2013 Board Fellow The Consulting & Business Development Center’s Board Fellows Program places Foster MBA and Evans School MPA students... Read More
Business classes help every dog have their day!
Guest post by Anna Ridle, graduate of the Consulting & Business Development Center’s Seattle Business Certificate Program The Consulting & Business Development Center’s Seattle Business Certificate... Read More
Leadership Team: aiding students advance their professional careers
Guest post by Charissa Chin, Vice President of the Leadership Team Each quarter, the Leadership Team (a student organization that partners with the Consulting &... Read More
Collaborating for increased opportunities: A new BEDC partnership to further develop minority-owned businesses nationwide
The National Minority Supplier Development Council, Inc.® (NMSDC®) and the University of Washington’s Business and Economic Development Center (UW-BEDC) announced a partnership agreement to further... Read More
Seeking enlightenment: a Business Certificate Program graduate’s reflections
Guest post by Jeffrey Chon, graduate of BEDC’s Seattle Business Certificate Program The Business & Economic Development Center (BEDC)’s Seattle Business Certificate Program (BCP) has... Read More
Giving back: BEDC alumna Stacy Nagata
Stacy Nagata was one of the first participants in the Student Consulting Program (SCP) and experienced the start of what has become the BEDC’s signature program.... Read More
South Carolina Huskies
Not only are LaJuan Davis and her brothers Dwayne and Ricardo Ellison the next generation of leaders JBE Incorporated, they are also proud graduates of... Read More