News from the School of Business
Building her own path: Jennifer Olsen’s entrepreneurial journey
After working in biotech and earning her MBA from UW Bothell in 2005, Jennifer Olsen briefly pursued consulting. Realizing the traditional consulting path was not right for her led to the entrepreneurial decision that shaped the next chapter of her career.
November 2, 2026
UW Bothell Assistant Professor Joey Choi receives 2026 Shinhan Bank Young Scholar Award
Daewoung (Joey) Choi, assistant professor of finance at the UW Bothell School of Business, received the 2026 Shinhan Bank Young Scholar Award.
October 23, 2026
Celebrating connection and growth at the 2026 Mentorship EDGE Awards & Networking Event
The UW Bothell School of Business hosted its annual 2026 Mentorship EDGE Awards & Networking Event, a night celebrating student achievement, professional generosity, and the powerful relationships that shape career journeys.
August 17, 2026
From UW Bothell to NYC: WIB students build confidence, community and career connections
In February, the School of Business sent nine members of the UW Bothell Women in Business (WIB) chapter to New York City to attend the 15th Annual Undergraduate Stern Women in Business (USWIB) Conference at New York University’s Stern School of Business.
June 12, 2026
Building responsible AI integration for business
As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms the business landscape, leaders are under increasing pressure to adopt AI in ways that are both effective and responsible. On April 1, the UW Bothell School of Business hosted the next installment of its AI & the Future of Business series, focused on what it means to integrate AI responsibly....
May 18, 2026
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
Shaping sustainable pathways for agentic AI integration
Dr. Xiahua Wei explores the risks and opportunities of agentic AI in her latest research.
March 31, 2026
AI as a tool for predicting insider trading
In her latest research publication, Dr. Solmaz Batebi explores how artificial intelligence can be used to predict insider trading.
March 21, 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
