College of Built Environments
Architecture
Construction Management
Landscape Architecture
Real Estate
Urban Design & Planning
We all live in built environments. They are the spaces where we reside, work, gather, and travel. Within the College of Built Environments, students and faculty collaborate to address some of the most critical questions about how humans shape and interact with the natural world.
Built Environments Spotlight
Timber Transformed
A new partnership repurposes fallen campus trees into unique student-made furniture and designs.
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News and Events
Oct 24, 2024Restoring a UW Landmark: The ASUW Shell HouseAssociate Professor Kathryn Rogers Merlino offers insights into the ASUW Shell House restoration, blending history with environmental stewardship. | Arcade NWRead more 
Oct 17, 2024Architecture Alumni Redefine Rustic LivingIan Butcher (MArch 1999) and Kailin Gregga (BAAD 2002) of Best Practice Architecture blend modern elegance and rustic heritage in their latest project—a sustainable, weather-resistant cabin in Washington’s Methow Valley. | The New York TimesRead more Oct 15, 2024Acknowledging the Land We Stand OnThe College of Built Environments (CBE) Diversity Council invites you to visit the latest Gould Gallery exhibit, open through November 14, which offers a space for reflection and dialogue about Native American culture and community.Read more
Oct 17, 2024Architecture Alumni Redefine Rustic LivingIan Butcher (MArch 1999) and Kailin Gregga (BAAD 2002) of Best Practice Architecture blend modern elegance and rustic heritage in their latest project—a sustainable, weather-resistant cabin in Washington’s Methow Valley. | The New York TimesRead more 
Oct 15, 2024Acknowledging the Land We Stand OnThe College of Built Environments (CBE) Diversity Council invites you to visit the latest Gould Gallery exhibit, open through November 14, which offers a space for reflection and dialogue about Native American culture and community.Read more 
Building a Better World
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#2Best Public University in the U.S.U.S. News & World Report
100%Mentorship Placement rate in the College of Built Environments
