Forming a Picture
The COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Playbook project has reached its half-way point. After four weeks of extensive data collection and analysis, we are starting to... Read More
How will the COVID-19 pandemic reshape Seattle? Podcasting professor weighs in
What happens when seemingly unstoppable economic growth meets an irrepressible global pandemic? Seattle is finding out. The hard way. To get a uniquely informed perspective... Read More
Foster management professor is developing a novel test for COVID-19 on the side
There is still much we don’t fully know about the enigmatic coronavirus that has wrought havoc around the world. How contagious is it? How deadly?... Read More
CBDC offers Covid-19 Recovery & Reconstruction workshops
As owners of small- and medium-sized business are adjusting to economic changes wrought by the Covid-19 pandemic, faculty from the University of Washington Foster School... Read More
Foster panel examines economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic
“There’s no such thing as an economic update right now that doesn’t talk about the coronavirus,” offered Chris Mefford (MBA 2002) in his prologue to... Read More
Eastern Airlines, led by Foster alumnus, rescues thousands of Americans stranded abroad by pandemic
Say you had launched a startup international airline, with eight planes running charters and a single commercial route, just a few months before a global... Read More
The Path to Making a Change
In the midst of all the chaos caused by COVID-19, a group of Foster staff and students are taking action to help small business owners... Read More
Foster TMMBA students play lead roles in state and county COVID-19 response
COVID-19 has impacted everyone’s life and livelihood. For two students in the Technology Management MBA Program at the UW Foster School of Business, it has... Read More
From spirits to sanitizer: Foster alumni distillers shift production in response to pandemic
The first thing to go was the hand sanitizer. Before toilet paper became the impossible-to-find commodity, it was the vanishing bottles of Purell from store... Read More
Zooming into Spring
Tax Students Offer Praise and Tips for Remote Learning Though COVID-19 and its subsequent lock-down came as a tidal wave to the Seattle area, the Master... Read More