College of Built Environments

  • 10 new startups emerge from the UW, with healthcare dominating the lineup

    The UWs CoMotion program announced 10 startups that secured UW-licensed intellectual property over the past year. Eight are in healthcare, spanning diagnostic tools, medical devices and new therapeutics. The other two focus on K-12 education or climate change. The UW's Michael Malone, doctoral student in mechanical engineering, Jan Whittington, associate professor of urban design and planning, Min Sun, professor of education, Scott Kennedy, associate professor of pathology in the UW School of Medicine, Dr. Ian Bennett, professor of family medicine and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences in the UW School of Medicine, Dr. Misbah Keen, professor of family medicine at the UW School of Medicine, Larry Mauksch, clinical professor emeritus of family medicine, Jae-Hyun Chung, associate professor of mechanical engineering, Andrea Stocco, associate professor of psychology, and David Baker, professor of biochemistry in the UW School of Medicine and director of the UW Institute for Protein Design, are mentioned.
    07/08/2026 | GeekWire
  • Uncommon grounds

    Check out the cornucopia of the UW’s uncommon classrooms, on campus, all over the Evergreen State and around the world.

    09/01/2025 | University of Washington Magazine
  • Building the Future

    Dr. Harris and Dr. Oshima named as 2022 SAH Fellows.

    07/29/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Celebrating Pride Month

    Celebrate Pride Month and the history, progress and power of the LGBTQIA+ community through a collection of works by College of Arts & Sciences faculty, students and alumni.

    06/01/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Planet Protectors

    With a devotion to caring for the Earth, five UW alumni are pursuing diverse career paths in preserving and improving the environment.

    01/01/2022 | University of Washington Current
  • A Fantastique Parisian Gift

    An unusual bequest to the University will enable scholars to immerse themselves in research in Paris. 

    December 2019 Perspectives
  • ArtsUW Roundup: A Site Responsive Exhibition, #HEREproject, Sound and Images, Body Awareness, Strange Coupling 2019 Exhibition Reception, Daniel Alexander Jones reading, and more!

    This week in the arts, partake in the #HEREproject, attend one of the 2019 School of Art + Art History + Design Graduation Exhibitions, and more!

    UW NEWS
  • Five UW scientists awarded Sloan Fellowships

    Five faculty members at the University of Washington have been awarded early-career fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. 

    UW News
  • UW increases focus on Indigenous knowledge

    The UW is ramping up Indigenous learning across campus. 

    UW Today
  • Unlocking the segregation mystery of a Seattle theater

    The Moore Theatre may have a deep dark past of segregation. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, professor of architecture at the UW, and Quintard Taylor, professor of history at the UW, are quoted. 

    MyNorthwest