University of Washington Foster School of Business
The University of Washington Business School was founded in 1917.

In 2007, the School became the Michael G. Foster School of Business in honor of $50 million in contributions from the Foster Foundation.

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Seattle, WA, 98195-3200
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University of Washington Foster School of Business

 
Carl Brecht

Carl Brecht I am back in the Seattle area, after being gone for 32 years. From the class of 1976, however finished in 1975 from School of Business.
Carl Michael Brecht carlbrecht@netscape.net
Home Realty / Canyon Park
33 years in real estate

July 2 at 10:22am · Report
Andrea Gomes Morrison

Andrea Gomes Morrison The Global Business Center congratulates William Franklin, our Advisory Board member, on his recent decoration by his Majesty the Emperor of Japan. William Franklin received the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon in "recognition of his contribution to the strengthening of political and economic relations between Japan and the United States, and to the development of Japan's wood product industry".

http://www.seattle.us.emb-japan.go.jp/whatsnew/090429jokunE.html

June 30 at 4:03pm · Report
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business The weather is looking great for today's PACCAR Hall Picnic. We hope to see you there!

www.foster.washington.edu
Source: www.foster.washington.edu
What better way to spend the first Saturday of summer than with a picnic on the beautiful University of Washington campus?
June 27 at 9:22am
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business Rob Palmatier, associate professor of marketing at Foster, is conducting some research with a colleague at Duke to better understand customers’ attitudes regarding business airline travel. If you have a few minutes to participate in a short survey, follow the link.

washington.qualtrics.com
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You are one of many individuals participating in this short non-profit academic study being conducted byresearchers atthe University of Washington and Duke University. Your insight is critical to understanding customers’ attitudes regarding business airline travel. ...
June 23 at 12:06pm
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business New research about customer gratitude by Foster School's Rob Palmatier, associate professor of marketing, was featured in yesterday's New York Times.

Consumed - Hyatt's Random Acts of Generosity - NYTimes.com
Source: www.nytimes.com
Real gratitude can be profitable. How, then, to create it?
June 22 at 12:07pm
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business You can now find us quickly at facebook.com/UWFosterSchool

June 12 at 11:10pm
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business Congratulations to Leta Beard, Foster School Lecturer of Marketing, for being awarded The Distinguished Contributions to Lifelong Learning Award!

Best and Brightest 2009 | University of Washington Recognition Award Recipients
Source: uwnews.org
DISTINGUISHED TEACHING AWARD Gino Aisenberg, School of Social Work Steven Herbert, Geography Janice Laakso, Social Work Program, UW Tacoma Peter Littig, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, UW Bothell Dolphine Oda, School of Dentistry Catrin Pittack, Biological Structure John Webster, English
June 10 at 10:35am
David
David at 10:43am June 10
Congratulations, Leta! I completed the Certificate in Business Administration through the Foster School of Business and had the privilege of creating a marketing strategy with Leta's guidance. Her module in this program was exceptional and a real joy!
Emily
Emily at 8:02am June 18
I haven't taken any classes with Leta but I heard she is great!
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business Congratulations to the 87 Technology Management MBA and 89 Executive MBA students who graduated last night. Welcome to the Foster School alumni network!

June 9 at 11:16am
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business

uweek.org | Project Runway: Business students combine marketing, management, fashion
Source: uwnews.org
Murad Khan explains his team's design concepts in a practice presentation before the final runway show June 11. Teammates Heather Campbell, left, and Debbie Cheng are also pictured.
June 8 at 3:54pm
Jennifer Kitchen

Jennifer Kitchen Congratulations to the 868 new alumni that we honored today at the Undergraduate Graduation Celebration!

June 7 at 9:23pm · Report
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University of Washington Foster School of Business Faculty research spotlight: Jonathan Karpoff explains how and when "short selling" provides important benefit to market

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Short sellers—investors who profit when share prices fall—are considered, by many, to be pariahs of the stock market.But new research led by Jonathan Karpoff, the Norman J. Metcalfe Endowed Professor in ...
May 28 at 12:17pm
Viet
Viet at 1:05pm May 28
What great insight!
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business Hear more on the Business Plan Competition from Daniel Rossi, second year MBA Student at the University of Washington

Inside the UW Business Plan Competition—How One Team Got to Today’s Sweet 16 | Xconomy
Source: www.xconomy.com
Today is the Sweet 16 and final round of the University of Washington's annual business plan competition. Yesterday, I was asked to write an article about my
May 22 at 1:27pm
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business

Clean tech shines at annual UW Business Plan competition - TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Sour
Source: www.techflash.com
It started with 90 business plans. Now, it's down to five. The University of Washington's annual business plan competition is in full swing today as young minds from around the region vie for $60,000 in prize money. ...
May 22 at 10:34am
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University of Washington Foster School of Business New Foster School research about how layoffs impact teams by Asst. Prof. Michael Johnson: http://www.foster.washington.edu/centers/facultyresearch/Pages/Downsizewisely.aspx

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Source: www.foster.washington.edu
When company downsizing requires the surgical removal of individuals from work teams, achieving the optimal team composition and disposition can help remaining members adapt, according to research co-authored ...
May 18 at 3:57pm
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business

Student-run career fair focuses on sales, marketing - The Daily of the University of Washington
Source: dailyuw.com
About a month ago, the UW Career Center hosted a career fair that drew hundreds of students and at least a hundred companies, some looking to hire new employees and some just wanting to get their name out.
May 13 at 9:22am
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University of Washington Foster School of Business Congratulations to Foster School staff and alums named to
the Top 100 Women in the Seattle Technology Community by TechFlash. The impressive list includes: Connie Bourassa-Shaw, Staff / Emer Dooley, Faculty, MBA, PhD / Suzan DelBene, MBA / Theresa Gillespie, BA / Rebecca Lovell, MBA / Linda Merrick, MBA / Stewart Parker, MBA / Shelley Reynolds, BA / Susan Sigl, MBA / Michelle Wilson, BA

100 Top Women in Seattle Tech - TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Source
Source: www.techflash.com
The technology industry has historically been dominated by men, but the Seattle region is home to an impressive group of women making their mark as computer scientists, researchers, engineers, social media gurus, tech entrepreneurs and executives. ...
May 12 at 11:51am
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business

Mentoring Moments Book Signing with Susan Canfield
in conjunction with the opening of "Mentoring" exhibit at SAM
Location:Seattle Art Museum Gallery
Time:5:00PM Thursday, May 14th
May 11 at 3:10pm
Derrick Nation

Derrick Nation

UW Global Business Brigades - Panama, Spring 2009
18 Foster School of Business students traveled to Panama over spring break to consult a small coffee co-op and implement sustainable business practices.
Length:18:09
May 7 at 4:38pm · Report
Cecilia
Cecilia at 10:13pm May 7
Could I just say that having Blake dancing end the video made by day. No seriously. Haha =)
Derrick
Derrick at 10:13pm May 7
Lol, if only I could dance like that!
Andres
Andres at 6:43pm May 8
i have so many questions and things to say about this video hahaha... GREAT video :)

(Blake dancing.. HAHA i laughed for about 10 minutes when i saw him)
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business Barbara Barrett, U.S. Ambassador to Finland, is speaking in the Foster School Executive MBA class today.

May 7 at 12:48pm
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business Thinking about earning an MBA? The Foster School of Business conducts information sessions on Thursdays at 4:00 p.m. for the Full-Time MBA Program. No RSVP is required. http://foster.washington.edu/mba/

UW MBA Program Home - Michael G. Foster School of Business - University of Washington - Seattle, WA
Source: foster.washington.edu
May 7 at 11:38am
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business http://www.xconomy.com/seattle/2009/04/16/uws-connie-bourassa-shaw-on-the-genetics-of-entrepreneurs-and-why-seattle-is-startup-mecca/

UW’s Connie Bourassa-Shaw on the Genetics of Entrepreneurs, and Why Seattle Is Startup Mecca | Xcono
Source: www.xconomy.com
Connie Bourassa-Shaw has been the director of the University of Washington's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) in the Foster School of Business
May 6 at 10:12am
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business From every angle, the US economy is a hot topic right now. Watch a video from the MBA State of the Economy Forum, featuring economics and finance professors Karma Hadjimichalakis and Ed Rice -- http://www.foster.washington.edu/alumni/Pages/StateoftheEconomy2009.aspx

May 4 at 12:18pm
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University of Washington Foster School of Business May is Bike to Work Month - Find Out About Campus Events and More at http://www.washington.edu/commuterservices/news/story.php?id=152

UW Commuter Services : News
Source: www.washington.edu
Bike to Work Month is the month of May!You can join the [Group Health Commute Challenge] through [Cascade Bicycle Club]Bike to Work Month events on campus include:· [Starbucks Bike to Work Day] Starbucks ...
May 4 at 8:12am
Pete Dukes

Pete Dukes

PACCAR Hall construction site - April 23, 2009
PACCAR Hall construction site at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business - April 23, 2009. Narrated by Professor Pete Dukes. This video was taken from the roof of Balmer Hall.
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April 30 at 2:05pm · Report
Brenda
Brenda at 6:08am May 1
Thanks for sharing! I like how you are documenting the constructoin process as we watch the building grow!
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business Congratulations to Mark Soliman, Associate Professor of Accounting, who is the 2009 winner of the American Accounting Association's Notable Contributions to the Accounting Literature Award. The award recognizes Mark's article: "Accrual reliability, earnings persistence and stock prices," published in the Journal of Accounting and Economics in 2005. Mark's co-authors were Scott Richardson, Richard Sloan & Irem Tuna.

April 30 at 10:40am
Chris Shimazu

Chris Shimazu Just curious, is there a Foster B-School twitter page?

April 29 at 5:08pm · Report
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University of Washington Foster School of Business at 10:21am May 8
Chris, we are looking at setting one up. Once it is up and running we will make an announcement here on Facebook.
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business A record number of judges and contestants are participating in the 2009 Business Plan Competition investment round today. Good luck! http://www.foster.washington.edu/centers/cie/businessplancompetition/Pages/BPC.aspx

April 28 at 3:45pm
Arianna
Arianna at 10:52am April 30
awesome turnout!
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business Interested in learning more about our Technology Management MBA Program? Attend an information session tonight - http://www.foster.washington.edu/academic/tmmba/Pages/LearnMore.aspx

April 27 at 9:36am
University of Washington Foster School of Business

University of Washington Foster School of Business What is needed for real health care reform? Attend a panel discussion at the Leaders to Legends Breakfast Lecture on April 22. RSVP: http://tiny.cc/fTe3m

April 20 at 4:43pm
Matthew Stringer

Matthew Stringer The 1st Annual UW PocketMedia Film Festival has begun! Submit your :90 second original video today! Details at uwpocketmedia.org

April 17 at 12:10pm · Report