Juneteenth: Commemoration and Celebration
Saturday, June 19, 2021 marks the longest-celebrated and often overlooked commemoration of the ending of chattel slavery in the United States. President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation... Read More
Remembering Thaddeus Spratlen: Trailblazing scholar, teacher, mentor and advocate
Thaddeus Spratlen, a professor emeritus of marketing at the University of Washington Foster School of Business, died May 18 at the age of 90. Spratlen... Read More
The “Non-Traditional Journey” with Luis Vicencio, ’21, President of ALPFA UW
When Luis Vicencio describes his journey to higher education, he uses the term “non-traditional.” At 30, he’s finishing up his senior year studying operation supply... Read More
Foster Tech Club Hosts Leadership Summit Focused on Equity
Last week, the Foster Tech Club hosted the inaugural event ‘Fostering Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders: Managing for Equity’. An extension of the progress made this year... Read More
Registration and Rundown: 19th Annual Celebration of African-American Alumni Achievement
We hope you’ll join us on Remo for the 19th Annual Celebration of African-American Achievement on February 24, 2021, 6–8 p.m., a special event for Foster students,... Read More
Introducing Yoko Okano as a Mentor for the Master of Science in Entrepreneurship
The Master of Science in Entrepreneurship is Foster’s 12-month degree that embodies the startup process — from ideation and testing, to refining and preparing to... Read More
On the Shoulders of Giants
The Association of Black Business Students has been advocating for greater diversity, equity and inclusion at Foster for 50 years By Kristin Anderson The Association... Read More
In Conversation: Christopher Elliott, MBA ’22 and Clyde D. Walker, ’77
My name is Christopher Elliott and I am a 1st year full-time Foster MBA candidate. I am a first year diversity representative, a member of... Read More
The Content of His Character
Bill Bradford reflects on a distinguished career of prescient leadership and prophetic scholarship Bill Bradford came of age in Civil Rights and culminated in Black... Read More
Hybrid MBA Recognized at UW Accessibility Challenge
Foster’s Hybrid MBA program was recognized at the University of Washington’s 2020 IT Accessibility Challenge Celebration, in honor of the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).... Read More