IN MEMORIAM:
BOB MUGERAUERIt is with great sadness that we share the passing of Professor and
Former Dean, Robert Mugerauer, on May 8, 2022. Dr. Bob believed
in his students’ ability to make the world a better place. His passion
and commitment to equity and justice lives on in those he taught
and worked with.
CLIMATE DISPLACEMENT
AND MIGRATIONThanks to those who joined us for "Climate Displacement
and Migration: The Unknown Journey for Washingtonians,"
a virtual lecture by Dr. Carlos Martín on Thursday, May 5th.-
UW STUDENTS WIN ASFPM
COMPETITIONA team of UW students won 1st place and a $1000 scholarship at
the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) 12th Annual
Collegiate Student Paper Competition for their paper, “Threshold-
Based Planning for Westport, Washington: a Case Study.” -
HUSKY 100:
TALIA KERTSMANCongratulations Talia, CEP Senior '22, for being recognized as a #Husky100 student! "I hope to work at the intersection of equitable community development and education, thinking about how students and educators can co-create spaces of learning, inside and outside the classroom."
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URBANIZATION IS DRIVING
EVOLUTION OF PLANTS GLOBALLYHumans re-shape the environments where they live, with cities being among the most profoundly transformed environments on Earth. New research by Professor Marina Alberti's Urban Ecology Lab now shows that urban environments are altering the way life evolves.
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CBE ASPIRE FUND
AWARDEESAssociate Professors Rachel Berney and Branden Born
have been awarded the 2022 CBE Aspire Fund, designed
to support CBE research activities for which a
relatively small amount of support can be
transformative. -
CAR-FREE MAIN STREET
MAY STAY THAT WAYMain Street in Bothell, WA may stay car-free, COVID or not.
"The pandemic presented cities around the country with
low-risk opportunities to experiment," said Associate
Professor Branden Born.
