All (242) Alumni & Partners (32)Architecture (75)Climate (32)Construction Management (29)Dean (18)Faculty (69)Honors & Awards (32)In the Media (80)Landscape Architecture (41)News (53)Real Estate (36)Research (50)Students (48)Urban Design & Planning (44) Research (50) CBE Ph.D. Student Wins Sustainability Award Congratulations to College of Built Environments (CBE) Ph.D candidate Judy Bowes on receiving the 2025 Husky Sustainability Award. Judy Bowes has led a multi-phase, student-powered initiative to address bird-building collisions on the UW campus—an often-overlooked issue impacting over 100 bird … Read More Congratulations, Class of 2025! We are proud to celebrate the Class of 2025—a remarkable group of architects, planners, designers, developers, and builders who have embodied care, collaboration, and responsibility. Together, they’ve shown what it means to be stewards of place, working toward a … Read More CBE Roll of Honor Announced We are proud to announce the induction of four outstanding individuals into the College of Built Environments Roll of Honor. This year’s distinguished honorees are: Ms. L. Jane Hastings Mr. Benjamin F. McAdoo, Jr. Professor David E. Miller Professor … Read More Remembering Anne Vernez Moudon The College of Built Environments (CBE) mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus Anne Vernez Moudon, a world-renowned scholar whose work in urban design, pedestrian safety, and public health shaped how cities are understood and experienced around the globe. Anne … Read More NEH Fellowship Canceled Amid National Funding Reductions In late 2024, Associate Professor of Architectural History Ann C. Huppert received a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) fellowship to support her research project, The Culture of Construction in Sixteenth-Century Rome. The 12-month fellowship was set to begin … Read More UW Urban Planning Explores Seattle Commutes In partnership with Commute Seattle and the City of Seattle, the Mobility Innovation Center worked with the University of Washington’s Department of Urban Design and Planning to lead the 2024 Seattle Commute Study. The study explores how people in Seattle … Read More Linking Housing and Homelessness In recent years, Seattle’s supply of housing affordable to residents with the lowest incomes has sharply declined. Developers have renovated many older buildings that once offered lower rents and reintroduced them at significantly higher prices, displacing longtime tenants and reducing … Read More Impact of Rural Migration and Housing on Earthquake Vulnerability A UW study co-authored by Karen T.H. Chen, Urban Design & Planning Assistant Professor, finds that residents with lower incomes or those living in rural areas face higher earthquake risks due to inadequate housing conditions. The research underscores the need … Read More Transforming Highways into Green Spaces Seattle’s push to reconnect neighborhoods divided by Interstate-5 has gained significant momentum, thanks to the work of the 2023 Scan Design Interdisciplinary Studio, “Connect!”. The studio’s innovative design proposals for a freeway lid between Wallingford and the University District have … Read More Search Results Navigation Page01 02 03 04 05 06