Foster Ranked Top 20 for Entrepreneurship by Princeton Review
University of Washington’s Foster School of Business has always quietly been one of the top school’s in the world. The Economist recently ranked it as the world’s 32nd best full-time MBA program, and then Princeton Review ranked its graduate program as the 16th best school for entrepreneurship. Continue reading…
Foster Professor Explores Seattle Civics, Culture and Commerce in New Podcast
The University of Washington’s Foster School of Business published an article on Associate Professor of Marketing Jeff Shulman’s 13-episode “Seattle Growth Podcast,” which features “in-depth conversations with 100 Seattleites” on how the city’s unprecedented growth is polarizing local opinion.
University of Washington Seeks to Keep Top Faculty with Fair Pay
University of Washington professors voted for fair faculty pay in a 47 to 29 vote last month. The proposed plan would fix the issue where new assistant professors earn close to or even more than long-time educators. It’s called salary compression, and it’s an issue across most of academia and a major problem at UW. The good news is that UW is looking to fix the complicated problem. Continue reading…
Foster School Creates FREE MBA Rankings Calculator
New MBA Rankings Calculator, developed with the help of University of Washington’s Foster School of Business, helps MBA students leverage rankings data. The calculator allows students to use data from U.S. News & World Report, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Financial Times, Forbes, and M7 Financial to find top-30 MBA programs that best fit their needs. Continue reading…
University of Washington Is a Top Producer of Fullbright Scholars
The University of Washington is one of the nation’s top producers of Fullbright scholars. According to a list released by the Chronicle of Higher Education, ten students from UW—including undergraduate, graduate, and recent alumni—were awarded Fullbright grants for 2015-16. Continue reading…
New University Link Project Offers 8-Minute Seattle to UW Commute
Students commuting from the University of Washington to downtown Seattle are about to have a much quicker and simpler commute. Starting March 19, the new $1.8 billion University Link project will be complete and will connect Westlake Station in downtown Seattle to the new University of Washington Station. Continue reading…
