Filiz Tabak (ftabak)

Dean, College of Business

Woodard Hall Room 225A
ftabak@umw.edu
540-654-5658

Filiz Tabak in the News

UMW Undergraduate Business Program Recognized in Poets&Quants

The University of Mary Washington has once again been named in the top 100 Poets&Quants Best Undergraduate Business Schools, released March 23. The 2026 list recognizes 110 universities based on admissions standards, academic experience and career outcomes, drawing on institutional data and alumni feedback. UMW’s placement at 92nd reflects the Read more…

Eagle Egg Innovation Fund Takes UMW Pitch Competition to New Heights

Plenty of promising business ideas have been floated and funded at the University of Mary Washington’s annual Eagle Innovation Startup Pitch Competition – a kid-friendly dental flosser, a mobile coffee café, an all-in-one wellness app. The new Eagle Egg Innovation Fund promises to take this spring’s event to the next Read more…

Contest Casts UMW Business Students as ‘Reel’-World Problem-Solvers

Five teams laid out plans to save a cinema giant, but only one could claim top billing. University of Mary Washington seniors Karla Bonilla Lizama and Evelyn Centellas won the Fall 2025 College of Business Case Competition – titled “Reel Choices: The Crossroads of a Movie Studio’s Destiny” – for Read more…

From Classrooms to the National Airwaves: UMW Faculty Share Expertise on ‘With Good Reason’

From corporate greenwashing and the cultural power of fairy tales to sustainable farming in Cuba and detective fiction in Spain – University of Mary Washington faculty and staff shared their expertise with broad audiences this year. They spoke not only in the classroom but also on Virginia Humanities’ With Good Read more…

Mellinger, Kelly and Tabak Discuss What’s New at UMW on WFVA Town Talk

Three academic deans — Keith Mellinger (College of Arts and Sciences), Pete Kelly (College of Education), and Filiz Tabak (College of Business) — appeared on News Talk 1230 WFVA’s Town Talk to discuss new majors, academic programs, and strategic initiatives taking shape across campus. The conversation also highlights standout faculty, growing community Read more…

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