News from the School of Business

10 years of (un)GALA: a night of community, celebration and impact

Over the past 10 years, the (un)GALA has grown into a signature event for the School to celebrate the individuals and partnerships that contribute to and invest in student success. This year’s (un)GALA raised nearly $72,000 in support of scholarships, experiential learning and high-impact programs for UW Bothell business students.

April 29, 2026

From training horses to CPA partner

Stephanie Kiewiet, ’16, has made partner at Hutchinson & Walter, CPAs after leaving her full-time role as a horse trainer to earn her Business Administration degree at the School of Business.

March 31, 2026

The future of marketing in an AI driven world

The School of Business welcomed industry leaders and community members for a forward-looking conversation on the marketing industry as part of our AI & the Future of Business series.

March 17, 2026

Welcoming new faculty to the School of Business

The University of Washington Bothell School of Business is excited to welcome two new talented faculty members into our Finance and Marketing programs. Dr. Solmaz Batebi Assistant teaching professor of Finance Email: batebi@uw.edu Office: UWBB-249 Dr. Solmaz Batebi received her Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). She has over...

October 22, 2025