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National Custodian Day Gratitude Card-Writing

National Custodian Day is October 2nd! Show appreciation and celebrate our three CBE custodians by writing a note of thanks. Custodians hold a very important role in keeping our built environments clean and safe! Questions? Email CBE Mental Health Counselor Evalynn at evalynn@uw.edu. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Accessibility Contact: Evalynn Fae Taganna Romano, evalynn@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Special Events. Student Activities. Thursday, October 1, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Gould Court.

Space to be Strong Climbing Event

Join this free climbing event! Space is limited and registration is required: Space to Be Strong - Climbing Session Event. Questions? Email CBE Mental Health Counselor Evalynn at evalynn@uw.edu. Campus location: Intramural Activities Building (IMA). Accessibility Contact: Evalynn Fae Taganna Romano, evalynn@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Special Events. Student Activities. Thursday, October 1, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. IMA.

CBE Affinity Group Lunch

RSVP HERE, You're invited to the CBE Affinity Group Lunch on Monday, October 5th from 12:00-1:20pm in Gould Court! RSVP by Friday, October 2nd.  This is an opportunity for you to connect and build community with peers who you share an identity with. Lunch is provided! We will be having banh mi sandwiches and spring rolls from Saigon Deli.  So, what are affinity groups?  Affinity groups are made up of people linked by a common purpose, ideology, identity, experience, or interest. We have six established student-led affinity groups in our college:  1st Generation Students  Fil-Am sa CBE (Filipino students)  International Students  LGBTQIA2+ Students  Sahā CBE (Indian students)  Somos CBE (Latine students), Students are also encouraged to create a new group that doesn't yet exist in our college such as: Transfer Students, Student Veterans, Student Parents, and more! At this event students will gather, exchange contact information, and begin organizing for the year ahead.  Why… Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Campus room: Gould Court. Accessibility Contact: Megan Brown, herzomeg@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Information Sessions. Special Events. Student Activities. Monday, October 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:20 PM. Gould Court. For more info visit docs.google.com.

CM Major Information Session

Learn more about the BS in Construction Management. . Campus location: Architecture Hall (ARC). Campus room: ARC 110. Accessibility Contact: rafm@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Construction Management. Event Types: Information Sessions. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

13th Annual Runstad Leadership Dinner

Join us for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, celebration, and community at the 13th Annual Runstad Leadership Dinner! Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026 Reception Begins: 5:30 p.m. Program Begins: 6:30 p.m. Mark your calendars and get ready for an incredible evening! Stay tuned for more details, including ticket information and the announcement of our keynote speaker. We can’t wait to see you there! Accessibility Contact: runstad@shworldwide.com. CBE Categories: Real Estate. Event Types: Special Events. Thursday, October 8, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Hyatt Regency Seattle | 808 Howell St, Seattle, WA 98101.

CBE Student Social

Build community and connect with fellow CBE students over cozy beverages, snacks, and crafts! Questions? Email CBE Mental Health Counselor Evalynn at evalynn@uw.edu. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Accessibility Contact: Evalynn Fae Taganna Romano, evalynn@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Special Events. Student Activities. Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Gould Court.

CM Major Information Session

Learn more about the BS in Construction Management. . Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Campus room: GLD 100. Accessibility Contact: rafm@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Construction Management. Event Types: Information Sessions. Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM.

Autumn 2026 Real Estate Informational Session (Undergraduate Program)

Curious about UW’s Real Estate major or minor? Join us for a one-hour session to learn about the curriculum, admissions pathway, and career opportunities—plus get your questions answered by the advising team. RSVP: Click Here Please email us at remajor@uw.edu with any additional questions regarding the Undergraduate RE major/minor program. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Campus room: Gould 102. Accessibility Contact: Nikita Anderson, nander22@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Real Estate. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Special Events. Student Activities. Thursday, October 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

UDP PC Lecture: Reclaiming Urban Waterfronts: Lessons from Seattle and San Francisco

Join WA APA and the UW Urban Design and Planning Professionals Council for a panel exploring how major waterfront projects can reshape cities, strengthen public space and support downtown revitalization. Drawing on projects in Seattle and San Francisco, speakers will share lessons on infrastructure, urban design, community engagement and the partnerships required to move large civic projects forward. Featured speakers: Ray Gastil, AICP — will frame the broader landscape of waterfront redevelopment and moderate the discussion, Ed Rose, AICP — will explore the removal of San Francisco’s Embarcadero freeway and the redevelopment that followed, Marshall Foster — will share an inside look at Seattle’s waterfront transformation, from early visioning and seawall reconstruction to the new Waterfront Park, A reception will follow the program, offering an opportunity to continue the conversation and connect with fellow attendees. Free | Registration requested | 1.5 AICP CM credits available. Campus room: ARC 147. Accessibility Contact: beinfo@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Urban Design & Planning. Landscape Architecture. Architecture. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: This session is being co-sponsored by the University of Washington Professionals Council Lecture Series and the APA Washington Chapter. Thursday, October 22, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. 147 Architecture Hall.

CM Career Expo

All College of Built Environments students are welcome to attend the Construction Management Career Expo. Over 100 regional and national employers will fill the HUB ballroom to provide information about internships and full-time entry-level positions. Campus location: Student Union Building (HUB). Campus room: HUB 211A & B. Accessibility Contact: amp62@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Architecture. Real Estate. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Special Events. Thursday, October 29, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. HUB Ballroom 2nd Floor. For more info visit cm.be.uw.edu.

Imposter Phenomenon Snack 'n' Chat

Enjoy some snacks and join CBE Mental Health Counselor Evalynn in this workshop focused on imposter phenomenon. Students will learn about the impacts of self-doubt and strategies to tackle this very common experience. Questions? Email Evalynn at evalynn@uw.edu. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Accessibility Contact: Evalynn Fae Taganna Romano, evalynn@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Special Events. Student Activities. Workshops. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Gould 208J.

CM Major Information Session (Virtual)

All UW undergraduate students interested in learning about the BS in Construction Management and how to apply to the major are invited to join an information session. Hear about the application pathways, academic preparation, and career opportunities for students pursuing a BS in CM. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/92325537778. Accessibility Contact: rafm@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Construction Management. Event Types: Information Sessions. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM.

CBE Mentor Program Fall Kick-Off Event

Incoming mentors and mentees are invited to join our annual CBE Mentor Program Fall Kick-Off Event! This event will be held on Monday, November 16th from 5:30-8:00pm at the Oak Hall Denny Room. The event will provide an opportunity for pairs to meet for the first time and set a plan for the year ahead. We'll share a brief training on best practices for mentorship and host a panel of past mentors who will provide insights on the mentoring experience. Light refreshments will be served. Registration is required and capacity is limited. Attendance at this event is not required! We will send out a handbook with suggested activities and other resources after the event. Accessibility Contact: Megan Brown, herzomeg@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Special Events. Student Activities. Ceremonies. Monday, November 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Oak Hall Denny Room.

AI in Architecture: Bridging Technology, Research, and Practice

Join the UW Department of Architecture for a moderated conversation on how AI is reshaping architectural design and the built environment. Bringing together voices from architectural practice, technology/software, and research, the event will examine how AI is moving from experimentation into design workflows, professional practice, software platforms, design research, and architectural education. Campus location: Architecture Hall (ARC). Accessibility Contact: nabbasab@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Architecture Hall 147 Auditorium, University of Washington.

Hot Cocoa & Snowflake-Making

Take a break, sip hot cocoa, and make paper snowflakes! Questions? Email CBE Mental Health Counselor Evalynn at evalynn@uw.edu. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Accessibility Contact: Evalynn Fae Taganna Romano, evalynn@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Conferences. Special Events. Student Activities. Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Gould Court.