Kathleen Carroll draws from her military leadership to recruit great leaders for Amazon
Service. Humility. Leadership. These words tend to be overused in modern vernacular. But for Kathleen Carroll (MBA 2017), they form a sacred code, a guiding... Read More
EMBA admissions changes for autumn 2021
Same Great Business Leadership Program, New Admissions Process For nearly 40 years, the Foster Executive MBA program has advanced organizational leaders’ business knowledge and skills,... Read More
The probability of taking an enjoyable EMBA Statistics Class
Retiring EMBA faculty Andy Siegel has been a quintessential example of creating a memorable, impactful learning experience for EMBA students! EMBA students are familiar with... 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
U.S. News ranks Full-time MBA #20, Evening MBA #10; #1 for Placement of top schools
U.S. News rankings results affirm continued excellence U.S. News & World Report ranks the Foster MBA #20 of more than 360 business programs in the... Read More
Life as an Executive MBA student: the first quarter
Executive MBA programs often emphasize that they’re designed for working professionals with busy lives, but what is life really like as an Executive MBA student?... Read More
Foster now accepts the Executive Assessment for admissions into part-time MBA programs
Effective immediately, the University of Washington Foster School of Business will accept the Executive Assessment (EA) as an option when fulfilling the testing requirements for... Read More
EMBA capstone becomes real-world business plan: providing financial services to the underserved
The capstone project marks the end of the EMBA experience–unless the business idea is put into play, which happened for a team from the class... Read More
BLC 2019: A Charles Hill leadership lesson embedded in a story of grit
Sandpaper. It’s not a topic you might expect to light up an audience of several hundred movers and shakers in attendance at the UW Foster... Read More
Foster EMBA advances to #10 in U.S. in Financial Times ranking
The Foster Executive MBA rose from #12 to #10 in The Financial Times’ 2019 Executive MBA Ranking among U.S. EMBA programs offered by a single... Read More