Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship
About the program · 1 linked sources
The Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship at the Foster School of Business is UW's student entrepreneurship center. The undergraduate page describes the Lavin Entrepreneurship Program, an entrepreneurship option, a business-plan practicum, and pathways into the center's competitions.
Also known as: Arthur W. Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship
How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-10-08); what those sources do not state is left unknown.
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Funding range
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Equity
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Application
Ongoing
Campus Wide
Last activity
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Application and Timing
Competitions run annually in the spring. Lavin is a selective undergraduate program.
Participants
Undergraduates from across UW, including non-business majors in Lavin. Graduate students participate in the competitions and practicum courses.
Funding and Equity
The center administers prize competitions that pay awards. The center page itself is the hub, not a single grant fund.
Recent Activity
The undergraduate and competitions pages are current Foster pages and point to the 2026 Dempsey results.
Known Startups or Winners
Winner lists are published on the competition pages, not on the center overview.
Research gaps & things to verify
Verification Gaps
Staff roster and Lavin class size.
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News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship at University of Washington.
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