All (243) Alumni & Partners (32)Architecture (76)Climate (32)Construction Management (29)Dean (18)Faculty (69)Honors & Awards (32)In the Media (81)Landscape Architecture (41)News (53)Real Estate (36)Research (50)Students (48)Urban Design & Planning (44) Urban Design & Planning (44) 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 Karen Wolf Explains Why Cities Create Plans for Urban Growth CBE Affiliate Instructor Karen Wolf joins group of experts to explain why cities like Seattle create comprehensive plans for urban growth management. | KUOW… Read More Gas Works Park: From Industry to Renewal A former industrial site in Seattle has been reimagined as a vibrant public space. “When we sweep aside the history of a place, we lose the magic and significance of that place” says Branden Born, Chair of Urban Design & … 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 Rebuilding After Disasters: Lessons for Los Angeles Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, Architecture Professor, shares how past fires in cities like Seattle and Chicago can offer helpful insights for Los Angeles as it rebuilds after recent wildfires. | New York Times… Read More At UW Farm, Native Garden Cultivates Culture and Care A small but powerful plot at the University of Washington Farm is helping restore relationships—with the land, with culture and with each other. The Native Garden, located near the Center for Urban Horticulture, is co-stewarded by wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ – Intellectual … Read More Nordic-Inspired Solutions for Sustainable Living The College of Built Environments (CBE) announces the opening of Boliglaboratorium: A Danish Housing Lab, now on display at the Gould Gallery. This exhibit explores innovative Nordic-inspired solutions for sustainable living, featuring six groundbreaking Danish architectural projects that address … Read More Eastside: From Suburb to Thriving Hub “The Bellevue-Redmond corridor showcases a sophisticated and contemporary blend of housing and employment,” says Branden Born, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Urban Design and Planning. | Axios… Read More Search Results Navigation Page 01 02 03 04 05
