All (244) Alumni & Partners (33)Architecture (77)Climate (32)Construction Management (29)Dean (18)Faculty (69)Honors & Awards (33)In the Media (81)Landscape Architecture (41)News (54)Real Estate (36)Research (50)Students (48)Urban Design & Planning (44) Dean (18) Elevating the Spirit: Dean Renée Cheng on Architecture’s Role in Our Lives Haley Ha: Tell us about your background. How did you first become interested in architecture? Dr. Renée Cheng: I grew up in the Midwest—the daughter of a painter and an engineer—and in so many ways architecture is something of a … Read More Partnership for equity and inclusion in design and planning schools welcomes a second cohort of early career fellows FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2022 Contact: Thaïsa Way Phone: 202 339 6461 Email: wayt01@doaks.org Website: www.deansequityandinclusioninitiative.com Partnership for equity and inclusion in design and planning schools welcomes a second cohort of early career fellows! The Dean’s Equity and Inclusion … Read More CBE’s visionary programming analysis Looking forward to 2022-2023, the second year of implementing the CBE strategic framework, one of our major projects will be to look at how our college’s virtual and physical spaces and places support our goals, specifically: Embrace inter- and intra-disciplinary … Read More UW announces John and Rosalind Jacobi Family Endowed Deanship in the College of Built Environments The University of Washington today announced the establishment of the John and Rosalind Jacobi Family Endowed Deanship in the College of Built Environments, strengthening the school’s vision of a more just and beautiful world for all. The deanship from Seattle … Read More College of Built Environments Year in Review In spite of the many challenges we faced, it was a year of many accomplishments for the College of Built Environments (CBE), below are some highlights of the many events and achievements to celebrate from 2021. CBE welcomed students back … Read More What Does DEI Have to Do with Architecture? Dean Renee Cheng joined ARCHITECT magazine podcast with consultant Nancy Alexander and Perkins&Will principal Gabrielle Bullock to discuss common myths and questions about diversity, equity, and inclusion.… Read More COVID-19 & the Future of Architectural Education Written by The Second Studio Podcast, May 31, 2020 The Midnight Charette is an explicit podcast about design, architecture, and the everyday. Hosted by architectural designers David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet, it features a variety of creative professionals in … Read More A letter to my Asian women students looking for answers My mom loved Obama, she loved his measured speech, his cool, his handsomeness, how he reminded her of JFK. She loved that America had a Black president. A few weeks before she died, her stamina wasn’t great, but she stayed … Read More Building equity: A talk with Renée Cheng, new dean of the UW College of Built Environments Renée Cheng comes to the University of Washington from the University of Minnesota, where she was professor and associate dean of its school of architecture and design. A licensed architect, Cheng is a leader in the American Institute of Architects … Read More Search Results Navigation Page 01 02
