Consulting and Business Development Center presents Corporate Partner Award to Microsoft
This post was written by Jennifer Bauermeister, Assistant Director of the Consulting and Business Development Center. As we get ready to celebrate our center’s 20th... Read More
Having a real impact
Gabriel Heckt (BBA 2016) reflects on his experience as a summer student consultant with the UW Consulting & Business Development Center. One of the most unique... Read More
Congratulations 2014 Rotary Club of Seattle scholarship recipients
For the last 17 years, members from the Rotary Club of Seattle have mentored students from the UW Foster School of Business in their work... Read More
Minority Business Hall of Fame and Museum opens
On May 13 the Minority Business Hall of Fame and Museum was unveiled at the UW Foster School of Business Center for Consulting and Business... Read More
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
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
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