Jai-Anana Elliott: the Foster School’s “Transformer of the Century”
Jai-Anana Elliott, who led diversity and recruitment efforts for many years at the UW Foster School of Business, won the 2010 UW Vice President for Minority Affairs... Read More
Club Spotlight – Diversity in Business (DiBs)
Joining a new community can be a daunting experience, especially for individuals who find themselves in the minority of a group they seek to enter. ... Read More
An Update on our work to improve Inclusion and Diversity at the Foster School
Dear Foster Community, In July, Christina officially assumed her role as Foster’s Associate Dean of Inclusion and Diversity. She immediately joined other leaders at Foster... Read More
Diversity in MBA Programs: Building Inclusion at Foster
Black lives matter. Always. The current pandemic and social unrest have once again called attention to the systemic racism deeply rooted in our society. This... Read More
Fong Announced as the New Associate Dean of Inclusion & Diversity
Frank Hodge, dean of the Michael G. Foster School of Business at the University of Washington, announced today that Christina Fong, Principal Lecturer of Management,... Read More
Foster hosts the 2019 MLT Conference
Malcolm Forbes, the publisher of Forbes magazine, a popular publication in business circles, defined diversity to be “the art of thinking independently together.” At the... Read More
Fostering Community & Access for Future MBAs
It had been a year since I had run the MBA Admissions event circuit, attending events at top MBA programs across the country. This time,... Read More
FOSTERing Community & Connections
In April, in the midst of our spring welcome weekend, Foster hosted its first Alumni Diversity Dinner. The event — which was held in an... Read More
Foster Women at Forté: Career Development and Lessons in Leadership
Earlier this summer, in June 2017, 52 Full-Time and Evening Foster MBA female students attended the Forté MBA Women’s Leadership Conference. Foster had one of... Read More