NeuroVentures: the emerging neuro-economy
On Seattle’s First Hill, at the Virginia Mason Neuroscience Institute, a 70-year-old Lou Gehrig’s patient is “banking” her voice so that once the disease takes... Read More
Top four takeaways from Entrepreneur Week 2013
Entrepreneur Week is the Buerk Center’s annual window to the world of entrepreneurship. Over the course of a week, we host events featuring Seattle’s high-profile... Read More
Forty chances
Howard G. Buffett and his son Howard W. Buffett spoke at the Foster School on November 5 about their recently published book, Forty Chances: Finding... Read More
All In: Barry Shulman brings his ‘A’ game to business, poker and life
Barry Shulman (BA 1967) is not a professional poker player. Sure, he has a pair of championship bracelets from the World Series of Poker, 16... Read More
The who, what, why, and Howe of Impact HUB Seattle
Impact HUB Seattle makes a great first impression. It has that industrial chic thing down to a T: exposed brick, grand staircase, rustic wooden beams.... Read More
WCRS: an incubator for novel ideas
For entrepreneurs, collaboration can be key to innovation. The same is true for doctoral students and scholars in entrepreneurship. Faculty and graduate students from across... Read More
So fresh and so green
Evergreens Salads has a sense of humor. Each item on the menu has a name that will make you laugh out loud (or at least... Read More
7 teams accepted to the 2013 Jones Milestones / Foster Accelerator
For the past three years, the Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship’s Jones Milestones / Foster Accelerator has helped student-led start-ups transition from idea to reality with... Read More
Coffee, a start-up and Saudi Arabia
Coffee and start-ups might seem more Seattle than Saudi Arabia, but not to Lateefa Alwaalan (TMMBA 2011). Yatooq, founded by Alwaalan, makes it easier and... Read More
Authentic ramen receives rave reviews
Guest post by Christopher Comley, CISB French Track student The first time Foster School alumni Brandon Ting (BA 2009) and Nuri Aydinel (BA 2009) met... Read More