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Executive Development Program Online Information Session
Executive Education
Learn more about the nine-month Executive Development Program. Information Sessions offer an overview of the program as well as an opportunity to speak with program staff. RSVP here to receive webinar login information.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: execed@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
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Evening MBA Information Session
MBA-Evening
Learn more about the Foster Evening MBA Program and how an MBA fits into your career plans during an hour-long group information session with an MBA advisor.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mba@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Evening MBA Shadow Night
MBA-Evening
Have you ever wondered what a night in the life of a Foster Evening MBA student was like?
Attend our upcoming Shadow Night event and find out! Get to know the Foster MBA program and explore how an MBA might fit in with your career goals. Join us for a short overview of the Evening MBA program and application process, and then join one of our current MBA students in attending an Evening MBA class.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: PACCAR Hall (PCAR). Accessibility Contact: mba@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Special Events.
Monday, May 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
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CANCELLED - Students & Startups: Team Tuesday Meetups
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship
Calling all student innovators and changemakers! Grab some lunch with the Buerk Center on Tuesdays and connect with other students from disciplines across campus who are interested in being part of the solution. Share your ideas, share your skills, and learn more about bringing them together as a team for one of the Buerk Center Competitions.
Open to all UW students across all majors and departments.
RSVP so we have an accurate count for lunch!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: PACCAR Hall (PCAR). Campus room: Deloitte Commons, PCAR 299. Accessibility Contact: uwbuerk@uw.edu. Event Types: Student Activities.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
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Full-time MBA Student Connection - Veterans Focused
Full-time MBA
Are you considering applying to the Foster Full-time MBA Program? Sign up to attend this small, informal virtual gathering where you have a unique opportunity to get inside information about the Foster MBA student experience directly from the source!
This intimate group chat will be hosted on Zoom and you will receive an email with the Zoom link upon registration.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mba@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Special Events.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
FBE Seminar - Alan Moreira
Finance & Business Economics
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Bank of America Executive Education Center (EXED). Campus room: 310. Accessibility Contact: Lisan Kent (lisank@uw.edu) or Brynn McKinney (brynnm4@uw.edu). Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM.
EMBA Application Strategies Workshop (Virtual)
MBA-Executive
The Foster EMBA Application Workshop is designed for potential applicants who have attended an information session or met with an EMBA admission representative. The session will focus specifically on the application and admission process. You are invited to attend this informative 30-40 minute session to learn how to prepare the strongest application possible. RSVP
All sessions are Pacific Time.
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: online. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Webinar.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Evening MBA Application Overview
MBA-Evening
Whether you are just beginning to consider applying to the Foster Evening MBA program or you’re just a few clicks away from submitting your application, we invite you to join us for a virtual Evening MBA Application Overview. During this webinar, we will get down to business and discuss each component of our application as well as what you can do to put your best foot forward. There will be ample time for you to ask specific questions about any part of our application process.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mba@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
2026 Dempsey Startup Competition Final Round
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship
The Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship invites students, staff, faculty, and the community to attend the Final Four judging and presentation. This is a great opportunity to see early-stage student startups present and engage with a judging panel of accomplished entrepreneurs. A grand prize of $25,000 is on the line!
Open to the public to attend. We encourage you to sign up, so that you’re queued up to receive a reminder to hear the top four teams of the Dempsey Startup Competition. Walk-ins are also welcome.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Founders Hall (FNDR). Campus room: Peak Forum (5th Floor). Accessibility Contact: uwbuerk@uw.edu. Event Types: Student Activities.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit washington.startuptree.co.
Executive MBA Class Visit (Statistics)
MBA-Executive
Experience Foster's EMBA Program, Registration is REQUIRED
Considering an Executive MBA? Let’s Help You Explore It Thoughtfully
Balancing a demanding career, family commitments, and personal goals makes the decision to pursue an MBA a significant one. That’s why we invite you to our Experience EMBA event, designed to give you a clear, firsthand look at what the journey entails.
🎓 Step Into the Classroom
Join us for a morning session where you'll observe a live Executive MBA class in action. You’ll be paired with a current student who will share their lived experience in the Executive MBA program and answer your questions.
💬 Experience Dynamic Discussions
Witness dynamic discussions among seasoned managers and leaders who bring real-world insights into the classroom, enriching the curriculum with their diverse perspectives.
👥 Connect with the Executive MBA program - Meet one-on-one with either our Executive Director or Admissions Director to discuss how the Executive MBA Program…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: EMBA class room. Accessibility Contact: emba@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, May 22, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
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ISOM Seminar: Hamsa Bastani, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School
Info Sys & Ops Mgmt
Seminar Speaker: Hamsa Bastani
Affiliation: UPenn, Wharton
Area: Information Systems
Name of Presentation: TBA
Abstract: TBA.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: PACCAR Hall (PCAR). Campus room: PCAR 190. Accessibility Contact: disom @ uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM.
Executive MBA Afternoon Class Visit (Marketing Management)
MBA-Executive
Registration is REQUIRED
Must have 7+ years of professional work experience to register
Considering an Executive MBA? Let’s Help You Explore It Thoughtfully
Balancing a demanding career, family commitments, and personal goals makes the decision to pursue an MBA a significant one. That’s why we invite you to attend an Executive MBA class, designed to give you a clear, firsthand look at what the journey entails.
🎓 Step Into the Classroom
Join us for a morning session where you'll observe a live Executive MBA class in action. You’ll be paired with a current student who will share their lived experience in the Executive MBA program and answer your questions.
💬 Experience Dynamic Discussions
Witness dynamic discussions among seasoned managers and leaders who bring real-world insights into the classroom, enriching the curriculum with their diverse perspectives.
Schedule:
11:15 am – Park & Walk to the Bank of America Executive Center
11:30 am – Connect with the Student Host & attend Lunch…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: EMBA class room. Accessibility Contact: emba@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, May 22, 2026, 11:30 AM – 3:45 PM.
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Foster Hybrid MBA - Information session
MBA-Hybrid
Join us for a summary of the Hybrid MBA program, followed by a review of the application process. There will be time to to ask questions at the end of the session.
About Hybrid MBA
The Hybrid MBA Program (ranked #4 by US News and World Report - Best Online MBA) is a two-year, mostly online MBA program, designed for currently working professionals who need flexibility not offered by traditional in-person MBAs. The comprehensive business management curriculum includes live instruction from world-class Foster faculty, student-team learning, and online electives.
The Hybrid MBA Program combines the same rigor and reputation of a traditional Foster MBA with the convenient schedule of online coursework and quarterly 4-to-5 day in-person campus sessions. Earning a Foster MBA from the Hybrid MBA Program, you’ll learn alongside talented peers and join an extensive network of high-caliber professionals and innovators from around the world.
Please REGISTER using the web link below.
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: Maura Do. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Friday, May 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
CANCELLED - Students & Startups: Team Tuesday Meetups
Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship
Calling all student innovators and changemakers! Grab some lunch with the Buerk Center on Tuesdays and connect with other students from disciplines across campus who are interested in being part of the solution. Share your ideas, share your skills, and learn more about bringing them together as a team for one of the Buerk Center Competitions.
Open to all UW students across all majors and departments.
RSVP so we have an accurate count for lunch!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: PACCAR Hall (PCAR). Campus room: Deloitte Commons, PCAR 299. Accessibility Contact: uwbuerk@uw.edu. Event Types: Student Activities.
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit washington.startuptree.co.
Full-time MBA Information Session
Full-time MBA
Are you considering applying to the Foster Full-time MBA Program? Sign up to attend this small, informal virtual gathering where you have a unique opportunity to get inside information about the Foster MBA student experience directly from the source!
This intimate group chat will be hosted on Zoom and you will receive an email with the Zoom link upon registration.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: MBA Admissions (mba@uw.edu). Event Types: Information Sessions. Special Events.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
EMBA Online Information Session
MBA-Executive
Meet Foster EMBA Online allows you to participate in a live information session from your desk at work or home. The session includes a general overview of the Foster EMBA Program. The session is about 30 minutes in duration and is led director of Admissions, Randell Hernandez.
Register today for this EMBA Online session. You will receive a confirmation message and reminder e-mails with a link.
All sessions are Pacific Time.
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: online. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
Webinar.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Executive Development Program Online Information Session
Executive Education
Learn more about the nine-month Executive Development Program. Information Sessions offer an overview of the program as well as an opportunity to speak with program staff. RSVP here to receive webinar login information.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: execed@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Evening MBA Admissions Office Hours
MBA-Evening
Are you applying to the Foster Evening MBA Program and have last minute application questions? Drop in for our office hours, where you will have a unique opportunity to have your questions about the Foster MBA admissions process answered directly by members of our admissions team!
**Prior registration is helpful for our records-keeping, but if you don't have a chance to register ahead of time, you can simply log directly into our Zoom meeting.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mba@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
The World (Cup) Comes to Seattle: Egypt Comes to Seattle
Join us for a free livestream talk and discussion on Egypt Comes to Seattle as part of our The World (Cup) Comes to Seattle Spring Speaker Series on the geopolitical, local, and sporting implications of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup in Seattle.
RSVP here for the online link, Featured speakers: Abdullah Al-Arian, Associate Professor of History and Chair of International History, Georgetown University in Qatar.
Moderator: Ron Krabill, Director of University of Washington Global Sport Lab and Professor, UW Bothell Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
This event is free and open to the public. At the Jackson School, opportunities and events are open to all eligible persons regardless of race, sex or other identity. Questions? Email jsisevents@uw.edu.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/world-cup-26. Campus room: Online. Accessibility Contact: jsisevents@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Special Events.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
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Evening MBA Admissions Office Hours
MBA-Evening
Are you applying to the Foster Evening MBA Program and have last minute application questions? Drop in for our office hours, where you will have a unique opportunity to have your questions about the Foster MBA admissions process answered directly by members of our admissions team!
**Prior registration is helpful for our records-keeping, but if you don't have a chance to register ahead of time, you can simply log directly into our Zoom meeting.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mba@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Evening MBA Information Session
MBA-Evening
Learn more about the Foster Evening MBA Program and how an MBA fits into your career plans during an hour-long group information session with an MBA advisor.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mba@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
FBE Seminar - Stephan Nagel
Finance & Business Economics
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: PACCAR Hall (PCAR). Campus room: 297. Accessibility Contact: Lisan Kent (lisank@uw.edu) or Brynn McKinney (brynnm4@uw.edu). Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM.
Evening MBA Admissions Office Hours
MBA-Evening
Are you applying to the Foster Evening MBA Program and have last minute application questions? Drop in for our office hours, where you will have a unique opportunity to have your questions about the Foster MBA admissions process answered directly by members of our admissions team!
**Prior registration is helpful for our records-keeping, but if you don't have a chance to register ahead of time, you can simply log directly into our Zoom meeting.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mba@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Foster Hybrid MBA - Information session
MBA-Hybrid
Join us for a summary of the Hybrid MBA program, followed by a review of the application process. There will be time to to ask questions at the end of the session.
About Hybrid MBA
The Hybrid MBA Program (ranked #4 by US News and World Report - Best Online MBA) is a two-year, mostly online MBA program, designed for currently working professionals who need flexibility not offered by traditional in-person MBAs. The comprehensive business management curriculum includes live instruction from world-class Foster faculty, student-team learning, and online electives.
The Hybrid MBA Program combines the same rigor and reputation of a traditional Foster MBA with the convenient schedule of online coursework and quarterly 4-to-5 day in-person campus sessions. Earning a Foster MBA from the Hybrid MBA Program, you’ll learn alongside talented peers and join an extensive network of high-caliber professionals and innovators from around the world.
Please REGISTER using the web link below.
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: Maura Do. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Evening MBA Student Connection
MBA-Evening
These informal and conversational meetings are hosted by current Evening MBA students. Join us to speak with a student and get the inside perspective on what makes our Evening MBA program so special. Come ready to ask questions about the student experience! Please register with the name and email address on your application, if you have started one. Student Connections are hosted over Zoom. You will receive a meeting link after registering for this event.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: mba@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings.
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Executive MBA Class Visit (Statistics)
MBA-Executive
Experience Foster's EMBA Program, Registration is REQUIRED
Considering an Executive MBA? Let’s Help You Explore It Thoughtfully
Balancing a demanding career, family commitments, and personal goals makes the decision to pursue an MBA a significant one. That’s why we invite you to our Experience EMBA event, designed to give you a clear, firsthand look at what the journey entails.
🎓 Step Into the Classroom
Join us for a morning session where you'll observe a live Executive MBA class in action. You’ll be paired with a current student who will share their lived experience in the Executive MBA program and answer your questions.
💬 Experience Dynamic Discussions
Witness dynamic discussions among seasoned managers and leaders who bring real-world insights into the classroom, enriching the curriculum with their diverse perspectives.
👥 Connect with the Executive MBA program - Meet one-on-one with either our Executive Director or Admissions Director to discuss how the Executive MBA Program…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: EMBA class room. Accessibility Contact: emba@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Executive MBA Afternoon Class Visit (Marketing Management)
MBA-Executive
Registration is REQUIRED
Must have 7+ years of professional work experience to register
Considering an Executive MBA? Let’s Help You Explore It Thoughtfully
Balancing a demanding career, family commitments, and personal goals makes the decision to pursue an MBA a significant one. That’s why we invite you to attend an Executive MBA class, designed to give you a clear, firsthand look at what the journey entails.
🎓 Step Into the Classroom
Join us for a morning session where you'll observe a live Executive MBA class in action. You’ll be paired with a current student who will share their lived experience in the Executive MBA program and answer your questions.
💬 Experience Dynamic Discussions
Witness dynamic discussions among seasoned managers and leaders who bring real-world insights into the classroom, enriching the curriculum with their diverse perspectives.
Schedule:
11:15 am – Park & Walk to the Bank of America Executive Center
11:30 am – Connect with the Student Host & attend Lunch…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: EMBA class room. Accessibility Contact: emba@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 11:30 AM – 3:45 PM.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
The World (Cup) Comes to Seattle: The Pride Match and LGBTQ+ Rights
Join us for a free livestream talk and discussion on The Pride Match and LGBTQ+ Rights as part of our The World (Cup) Comes to Seattle Spring Speaker Series on the geopolitical, local, and sporting implications of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup in Seattle.
RSVP here for the online link, Featured speaker: Jen Barnes, Co-Chair of the Pride+ Match Impact Committee with SEA2026 and founder and CEO of both Rough & Tumble Pub and Salmon Bay FC
Moderator: Ron Krabill, Director of University of Washington Global Sport Lab and Professor, UW Bothell Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
This event is free and open to the public. At the Jackson School, opportunities and events are open to all eligible persons regardless of race, sex or other identity. Questions? Email jsisevents@uw.edu.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/world-cup-26. Campus room: Online. Accessibility Contact: jsisevents@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Special Events.
Monday, June 8, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit bit.ly.
Find the Right Fit: Foster MBA Programs for Working Professionals
MBA-Executive
Are you interested in pursuing your MBA while continuing your career? Join us for a virtual information session featuring Foster's highly-ranked work-compatible MBA programs!
Hear from a panel of UW Foster MBA representatives from the following MBA programs:
►Evening MBA
►Executive MBA
►Hybrid MBA Schedule:
12:00 PM Check-in and Introductions
12:10 PM Meet the MBA Programs, Short Presentations from Each Program
12:50 PM Q & A Session
1:00 PM Program Concludes
After you RSVP for the event, you will receive a link to the event. Spaces are limited so please reserve your seat as soon as possible and let us know if you need to cancel your reservation.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Zoom - Online. Accessibility Contact: online. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Full-time MBA Information Session
Full-time MBA
Are you considering applying to the Foster Full-time MBA Program? Sign up to attend this small, informal virtual gathering where you have a unique opportunity to get inside information about the Foster MBA student experience directly from the source!
This intimate group chat will be hosted on Zoom and you will receive an email with the Zoom link upon registration.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: MBA Admissions (mba@uw.edu). Event Types: Information Sessions. Special Events.
Thursday, June 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Online.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Executive MBA Class Visit (Statistics)
MBA-Executive
Experience Foster's EMBA Program, Registration is REQUIRED
Considering an Executive MBA? Let’s Help You Explore It Thoughtfully
Balancing a demanding career, family commitments, and personal goals makes the decision to pursue an MBA a significant one. That’s why we invite you to our Experience EMBA event, designed to give you a clear, firsthand look at what the journey entails.
🎓 Step Into the Classroom
Join us for a morning session where you'll observe a live Executive MBA class in action. You’ll be paired with a current student who will share their lived experience in the Executive MBA program and answer your questions.
💬 Experience Dynamic Discussions
Witness dynamic discussions among seasoned managers and leaders who bring real-world insights into the classroom, enriching the curriculum with their diverse perspectives.
👥 Connect with the Executive MBA program - Meet one-on-one with either our Executive Director or Admissions Director to discuss how the Executive MBA Program…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: EMBA class room. Accessibility Contact: emba@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, June 12, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.
Executive MBA Afternoon Class Visit (Marketing Management)
MBA-Executive
Registration is REQUIRED
Must have 7+ years of professional work experience to register
Considering an Executive MBA? Let’s Help You Explore It Thoughtfully
Balancing a demanding career, family commitments, and personal goals makes the decision to pursue an MBA a significant one. That’s why we invite you to attend an Executive MBA class, designed to give you a clear, firsthand look at what the journey entails.
🎓 Step Into the Classroom
Join us for a morning session where you'll observe a live Executive MBA class in action. You’ll be paired with a current student who will share their lived experience in the Executive MBA program and answer your questions.
💬 Experience Dynamic Discussions
Witness dynamic discussions among seasoned managers and leaders who bring real-world insights into the classroom, enriching the curriculum with their diverse perspectives.
Schedule:
11:15 am – Park & Walk to the Bank of America Executive Center
11:30 am – Connect with the Student Host & attend Lunch…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: EMBA class room. Accessibility Contact: emba@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, June 12, 2026, 11:30 AM – 3:45 PM.
For more info visit uwfoster.my.site.com.