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April 04, 2013
Foster’s Minority Business Executive Program named “Great Short Course” alongside programs from Columbia, Harvard and Stanford
The Minority Business Executive Program (MBEP), which is offered through Foster’s Executive Education, was recently short-listed as one of 10 “Great Short Courses” by Delta’s Sky Magazine. Other programs included hail from Duke (Fuqua), University of Virginia (Darden), Columbia, NYU (Stern), Harvard, University of Michigan (Ross), University of California at Berkeley (Haas) and Stanford. Good company to keep! [more...]

March 12, 2013
Foster School of Business is 8th among US public school MBA programs in US News & World Report rankings
The Foster School of Business Full-Time MBA Program was ranked 23rd in the nation in the 2014 edition of U.S. News and World Report’s survey of Best Graduate Schools—making it the 8th highest ranked public business school.  The Evening MBA Program held its ranking of 15th overall, 7th relative to public universities. [more...]

January 30, 2013
Foster team wins national PricewaterhouseCoopers xACT Case Competition
National championship. The ultimate two-word phrase for ardent University of Washington Husky fans. In January, the Foster School of Business delivered. The sport? Accounting. The contest? The PricewaterhouseCoopers xACT Case Competition. [more...]

January 10, 2013
Alumni give more than $5 million for Foster School’s entrepreneurship program
The University of Washington announced today that the Michael G. Foster School of Business’ Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will be named in recognition of alumnus Arthur W. Buerk.  [more...]

December 06, 2012
Chase Foundation makes leadership investment to expand impact of Foster School's Business and Economic Development Center with $600K grant
The University of Washington Business and Economic Development Center announced today the receipt of a $600,000 grant from the JP Morgan Chase Foundation. [more...]

November 16, 2012
Foster Leadership Celebration honors remarkable builders of the economy
The University of Washington Foster School of Business honored Howard Behar, Dorrit Bern (BA 1972), Don Root (BA 1961) and Amazon.com at its 21st annual Business Leadership Celebration, held November 15 at the recently renovated Husky Union Building (HUB) on the UW Seattle campus. [more...]

November 16, 2012
University of Washington Foster School of Business dedicates Dempsey Hall
Today, the University of Washington Foster School of Business dedicated Dempsey Hall, the second phase of an expanded campus for the school. [more...]