All (190) Alumni & Industry (15)Architecture (19)Climate (14)Community (17)Construction Management (15)Dean (5)Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (13)Faculty (25)Honors & Awards (9)In the Media (23)Landscape Architecture (18)News (40)Real Estate (13)Research (17)Students (15)Urban Design & Planning (16) Honors & Awards (9) Celebrating CBE Faculty and Staff Accomplishments Each year at the College of Built Environments (CBE), our faculty and staff shine with groundbreaking research, impactful teaching, and inspiring leadership, showcasing their dedication and innovation. Read More Celebrate, Connect, and Honor the Best in Urban Design & Planning Join us for a night of celebration and community. Connect with fellow professionals and honor leaders whose contributions have shaped the department and made a lasting impact. | Urban Design & Planning Read More Two CBE Faculty Win 2024 Women in Architecture Award Architecture Professor Kate Simonen and Affiliate Associate Professor Susan Jones have been named among the five recipients recognized by Architectural Record with this prestigious award. | Architectural Record Read More Three CBE faculty awarded professorships These awards support their groundbreaking work as they address urgent societal problems related to the built environment. Read More College of Built Environments Faculty and Student receive Husky Sustainability Awards 2023 The Husky Sustainability Awards recognize individuals and groups across all University of Washington campuses who lead the way for sustainability at the University of Washington. This is the 14th year awards have been given by the UW Environmental Stewardship Committee. Read More Three CBE students named to 2023 Husky 100 We are thrilled to share that three of our amazing CBE students have been recognized for their contributions to UW and our communities as part of this year's Husky 100. Congratulations to Ari Lazowski, Jacquelyn Crane, and Dana Austin Bass! Read More Building the Future This spring, Harris and Oshima were named Fellows of the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH). This honor is given to those who have distinguished themselves by a lifetime of significant contributions to the field. Their contributions may include scholarship, service, teaching, and stewardship of the built environment. Read More 12 Talents Shaping the Design World Minjae Kim, furniture designer and Department of Architecture alum, was named as one of the 12 talents shaping the design world. Read More Lincoln Institute of Land Policy honors UW College of Built Environments faculty, Nehemiah Studio for curriculum on mitigating gentrification The Nehemiah Studio, a UW class on mitigating gentrification in Seattle’s Central District designed by Rachel Berney, Donald King and Al Levine with support from College of Built Environments Dean Renée Cheng, has been honored by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. The course supports joint efforts by the college and the Nehemiah Initiative Seattle to train graduate students to help mitigate displacement in Seattle’s Central District. Read More