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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. Friday, March 6, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

ARCH 201: 0+

ARCH 201: 0+ Winter 2026 Review Exhibition Dates: March 9–10, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: Gould Gallery, University of Washington ARCH 201 builds on the analytical foundation developed in ARCH 200 by returning to each student’s precedent case study and exploring the power of small, strategic modification. This quarter’s 1,000 sq. ft. intervention challenges students to think precisely, conceptually, and contextually about how a minimal architectural addition can shift experience, transform space, and reveal underlying systems. The studio emphasizes analytical diagrams, scaled drawings, and model-making as essential tools for design thinking. Instructors: Zahra Rasti Julia Clough Morocco Branting Lead Instructor: Natha Cohen Join us in Gould Gallery to view student work and explore how thoughtful, targeted interventions can reshape architectural understanding. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Accessibility Contact: zrasti@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Event Types: Exhibits. Monday, March 9, 2026 – Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

CM Major Application Workshop (Virtual)

For current UW students and prospective transfer students planning to apply to the BS in CM major. Learn more about the major application process and get advice on preparing your application materials. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/92325537778. Accessibility Contact: rafm@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Construction Management. Event Types: Information Sessions. Monday, March 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

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, March 10, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.

CBE UW-IT Digital Accessibility Presentation (Virtual)

We invite you to attend a presentation from UW-IT on digital accessibility. This session will provide a high-level overview of the Title II Rule, steps teams can take now, and where to find support and guidance. The presentation will be led by Beth Somerfield, Deputy ADA Coordinator for Digital Accessibility in the Civil Rights Compliance Office, and Mary-Colleen Jenkins, Instruction Accessibility Specialist with UW-IT's Accessible Technology Services (ATS). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/G_zaiz9PSUup6Oht_HpYAA. Accessibility Contact: CBE Academic Affairs: cbe-academic-affairs@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Research. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Information Sessions. Thursday, March 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit washington.zoom.us.

CM Major Application Workshop (Virtual)

For current UW students and prospective transfer students planning to apply to the BS in CM major. Learn more about the major application process and get advice on preparing your application materials. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/92325537778. Accessibility Contact: rafm@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Construction Management. Event Types: Information Sessions. Friday, March 13, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

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, March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

CM Major Application Workshop (Virtual)

For current UW students and prospective transfer students planning to apply to the BS in CM major. Learn more about the major application process and get advice on preparing your application materials. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/92325537778. Accessibility Contact: rafm@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Construction Management. Event Types: Information Sessions. Monday, March 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

CM Class of 2030 Information Session

For incoming freshmen (and their families) directly admitted to the BS in Construction Management, class of 2030. Meet members of our team and learn about what you'll experience as a student in our program. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/dsZztLpvSGW-uWZRhqjfMw. Accessibility Contact: rafm@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Construction Management. Event Types: Information Sessions. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Exhibit: Designing, Crafting and Building Community: 30 Years of Practicing a Design Build Learning Model

Designing, Crafting and Building Community, represents a reflective “looking back” over thirty years since the design build model was embedded into the University of Washington Landscape Architecture Program.  As a unique model of teaching, learning and community service, the exhibition includes voices of past and current participants, and shows the narrative of its evolution.  At the heart of this program, design build addresses issues of social justice, green building, ecological and sustainable design and supporting students to explore materials, forms, and responsive design. Employing multimedia, this immersive exhibition is a mosaic illustrating the diversity of projects, community partners, student experiences, and award-winning projects. The exhibition will be on view March 30–May 1, 2026, and is free and open to the public. Visitors are welcome Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The reception for this exhibit will be held April 14th from 6-8 pm. Registration opens March12th. Event Interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Campus room: Gould Gallery. Accessibility Contact: cbeevents@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Landscape Architecture. Architecture. Construction Management. Real Estate. Research. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Exhibits. Monday, March 30, 2026 – Sunday, May 10, 2026. Gould Gallery.

CM Major Application Workshop (Virtual)

For current UW students and prospective transfer students planning to apply to the BS in CM major. Learn more about the major application process and get advice on preparing your application materials. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/92325537778. Accessibility Contact: rafm@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Construction Management. Event Types: Information Sessions. Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.

UW CBE Graduate Prospective Student Day

Welcome to the University of Washington! Students who have applied to graduate programs in the College of Built Environments are welcome to join us for a day of programming. Please be in touch with your academic advisor for more details regarding the schedule. Questions? Email Megan Brown at herzomeg@uw.edu. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Accessibility Contact: Megan Brown, herzomeg@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Landscape Architecture. Urban Design & Planning. Architecture. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Special Events. Student Activities. Target Audience: Prospective graduate students. Friday, April 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Gould Hall.

UW CBE Undergraduate Admitted Student Day

Join us to learn about the seven majors in the College of Built Environments -- Architectural Design; Architectural Studies; Landscape Architecture; Environmental Design & Sustainability; Community, Environment & Planning; Construction Management; and Real Estate! We are offering three info sessions hosted by academic advisors, followed by tours of Gould Hall led by current students. There will be time for Q&A at the end of each session. Session #1: 10:30 - 11:15am , Session #2: 11:45 a.m. - 12:30pm  , Session #3: 1:00 - 1:45pm. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Accessibility Contact: Megan Brown, herzomeg@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Student Activities. Special Events. Target Audience: Recently admitted undergraduate students. Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:30 AM – 1:45 PM. Gould Hall.

From Ideas to Impact: CBE Research Showcase and Annual PhD Symposium in honor of Professor Anne Vernez Moudon

We invite you to join us April 9-10, 2026 for From Ideas to Impact: CBE Research Showcase and Annual PhD Symposium in honor of Professor Anne Vernez Moudon. Thursday, April 9th, 2026, the CBE Research Showcase will highlight research posters from CBE students, faculty, and staff on research that impacts the disciplines and communities we serve including those centered on Anne Vernez Moudon’s work. The Research Showcase will be followed by a reception where we invite you to network with colleagues and CBE alumni. Friday, April 10th, 2026, to honor Anne Vernez Moudon's rich legacy of urban science and planning scholarship, our Interdisciplinary PhD Program in Urban Design & Planning, jointly with the Built Environment PhD Program, will devote this year’s Annual PhD Symposium to her work and its worldwide impact. The symposium will feature three key themes in Anne’s research: (1) urban morphology and design; (2) transportation and mobility; and (3) active living and public health. Dr. Gary Hack, Professor… Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Campus room: Gould Court. Accessibility Contact: Sarah Randall - sarand@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Architecture. Construction Management. Landscape Architecture. Real Estate. Research. Urban Design & Planning. Event Types: Conferences. Thursday, April 9, 2026, 5:30 PM – Friday, April 10, 2026, 4:00 PM. Gould Hall.

Reception: Designing, Crafting and Building Community: 30 Years of Practicing a Design Build Learning Model

Join us for the Designing, Crafting and Building Community exhibit's accompanying reception. The reception will be from 6-8pm, with brief remarks at 6:30. Registration opens March 12th. --------- Designing, Crafting and Building Community, represents a reflective “looking back” over thirty years since the design build model was embedded into the University of Washington Landscape Architecture Program.  As a unique model of teaching, learning and community service, the exhibition includes voices of past and current participants, and shows the narrative of its evolution.  At the heart of this program, design build addresses issues of social justice, green building, ecological and sustainable design and supporting students to explore materials, forms, and responsive design. Employing multimedia, this immersive exhibition is a mosaic illustrating the diversity of projects, community partners, student experiences, and award-winning projects. Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Campus room: Gould Gallery. Accessibility Contact: CBE Events Manager - cbeevents@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Urban Design & Planning. Research. Real Estate. Construction Management. Architecture. Landscape Architecture. Event Types: Ceremonies. Exhibits. Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Gould Gallery.

TIDES Conference

TIDES Conference 2026: Igniting Innovation in the Blue Economy of the Pacific Northwest Employers, faculty, researchers, and students in the ocean science and technology space are gathering for a day-long conference about the latest and great in the blue economy. Students can present their projects in a poster session, abstract deadline 3/13, and attend myriad presentation, panels, networking sessions, and more to connect with folks in the field. More Information & Registration can be found HERE. Event Interval: Single day event. Campus location: South Campus Center (SOCC). Campus room: Room 316. Accessibility Contact: jencyli@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Landscape Architecture. Event Types: Conferences. Thursday, April 23, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. University of Washington, South Campus Center 1601 NE Columbia Rd, Seattle, WA 98195.

Design Build Drawing Workshop with Mario Linhares

Campus location: Gould Hall (GLD). Campus room: Room 322. Accessibility Contact: jencyli@uw.edu. CBE Categories: Landscape Architecture. Event Types: Workshops. Lectures/Seminars. Thursday, April 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Gould 322. For more info visit larch.be.uw.edu.

Northwest Nature and Health Symposium

The UW Center for Nature and Health illuminates the connections between nature and human health and well-being. We work with community and decision-makers to translate our findings into programs and policies that ensure everyone can benefit from the healing power of nature. Since 2016, we have been hosting symposia to bring together researchers, community members, and decision-makers to learn about new discoveries, discuss new policies and programs, and advance partnerships in the field of nature and health. We strive to invite speakers who work hand-in-hand to understand the needs of communities who have borne the brunt of social and environmental injustices; who work to address health and access inequities; and who bring critical insights and perspectives on environmental history as well as outdoor recreation.  Our symposia are: Led by our core values of integrity, environmental equity, multiple ways of knowing, and resilience , An opportunity to cultivate your network , Filled with inspiring talks and… Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Intellectual House (INT). Accessibility Contact: natureandhealth@uw.edu. Event Types: Conferences. Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: REI Cooperative Action Fund. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit events.uw.edu.

CBE Mentor Program Spring Celebration

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. Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. TBD.