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Honored by Olmsted – David de la Cruz
Growing up in South Central Los Angeles, David de la Cruz spent his high school years attending Communities for a Better Environment youth meetings, while also watching his mother grow to become a...
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Pacific County market heats up
Pacific County home sales up 20%, prices up 15% in 1st quarter 2017 Washington state’s housing market showed the continuing influence of high demand and tightening supply in the first three months of...
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UW architecture students create vision for downtown Bothell’s future
The rebuilding of Main Street could be just one of the changes to come to the historic area in downtown Bothell. As part of a spring quarter class, University of Washington (UW) architecture students...
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Creating Experiences, Not Objects – Graduate Speaker David Goldberg
When Dave Goldberg – president and architect at Mithun – thinks back on his time at UW and what continues to resonate with him, two things come to mind. The first is the mix of great full time...
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Lt. Governor Keynotes CEP Commencement
“Don’t ‘check your privilege at the door’,” theLieutenant. Governor said, “It’s handy. Put it to use.” The Lt. Governor delivered the keynote address at the University of Washington’s commencement...
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2017 CBE Graduation Celebration
Students, faculty, family, and staff celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of the graduating class of 2017. Congratulations, Huskies! To see more photos from the event, view the full gallery.
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eHAB Cabin Featured in New Book
LED lighting, a dual-flush toilet, and “energy-efficient” window systems are only a few of the reasons why Eric Cobb, Founder of E. Cobb Architects and UW College of Built Environments Alumni, is...
View ArticleClimate Change Solutions … from the Humanities?
City/Nature: Urban Environmental Humanities is a three-week institute where professors, graduate students, and scholars from all over the country explore how the humanities can make an impact in the...
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City of Seattle Hires Ginger Armbruster as Chief Privacy Officer
“With Ginger’s return to the City, we can expect Seattle to once again raise the profile of possibilities for protecting public interests in municipal data, setting an example for cities across the...
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Birds versus buildings
About one billion birds are killed every year when they unwittingly fly into human-made objects such as buildings with reflective windows. Such collisions are the largest unintended human cause of bird...
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PSBJ Interviews Windermere Real Estate’s Jill Jacobi Wood
“Jill Jacobi, a board member in the Real Estate department at the University of Washington, says the biggest current challenge for real estate in this region is lack of housing. The co-president of...
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Corporations Find a Place in the Classroom
The Jacobi family, founders of Windermere Real Estate, have donated $5.4 million to start the undergraduate minor in real estate this Autumn 2017. The University of Washington’s interdisciplinary...
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Mary Lund Davis: A champion of modernism in the Pacific Northwest
As an architecture student at the University of Washington in the early 1940s, Mary Lund Davis stood out. Not only would she go on to become the school’s first female graduate after World War II, but...
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UW-Auburn Livable City Year Concludes
University of Washington students have been working with city of Auburn staff and community members throughout the past year on a wide range of projects tackling challenges around livability and...
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Can Seattle avoid Bay Area problems? Using data to predict how neighborhoods...
(From Left) DSSG Fellow Jacob Rich, Assistant Professor Rachel Berney, Data Scientist Bernease Herman, Fellow Hillary Dawkins, and Associate Professor Gundula Proksch worked together to build the...
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Can’t wait to see inside? There’s an app for that
An augmented reality app created by Mortenson Construction is helping University of Washington students and faculty members visit a building now under construction. (Courtesy of Mortenson...
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Tour Bullitt Center with Integrated Design Lab
The Bullitt Center is billed as the world’s greenest commercial building. The University of Washington Integrated Design Lab will offer tours of the Bullitt Center at 1501 E. Madison St. in Seattle...
View ArticleHome prices up, supply down in second quarter of 2017
Washington state’s housing market showed the continuing effects of high demand in the second quarter of 2017, according to the Washington Center for Real Estate Research at the University of Washington...
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Earth as hybrid planet: New classification scheme places Anthropocene era in...
For decades, as astronomers have imagined advanced extraterrestrial civilizations, they categorized such worlds by the amount of energy their inhabitants might conceivably be able to harness and use....
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Moving to Health project awarded $2.67-million from NIDDK on ‘built environment’
How can your neighborhood nudge you toward healthier behavior? Dr. Arterburn and UW/KPWHRI team go hyperlocal with $2.67-million Moving to Health award from NIDDK on ‘built environment’ Where people...
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