Congratulations to Ph.D. Candidate Lan T. Nguyễn and CEP Junior Reese O’Craven for being recognized as #Husky100 students!
Read More about Lan Nguyen
https://www.washington.edu/husky100/#name=lan-t-nguyen
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Not Quite a Block Party | Rachel Berney
Associate Professor Rachel Berney and colleagues present a comparison of Covid-19 street reallocation projects in Seattle, WA, and Vancouver, BC.
https://urbdp.be.uw.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/03/Not-Quite-A-Block-Party-final.pdf…
A quest for Community Resilience | Bob Freitag
“We are transforming our community while remembering and recognizing our strong connection with our shore.”
Senior Instructor Bob Freitag published a paper, “Exploring a Community’s Quest for Resilience: Struggling with Past
Plans,” for the National Hazards Review.
Pandemic Brings a Change of Habit | Anne Vernez Moudon and Qing Shen
Professors Anne Vernez Moudon and Qing Shen
worked in partnership with the PSRC to show how
remote workers’ transportation, work and other
lifestyle habits changed during the first several
months of the pandemic.
https://www.washington.edu/news/2021/06/01/regional-survey-reveals-work-leisure-habits-during-the-pandemic/…
A CALL FOR INCREASED CLIMATE ACTION | Jan Whittington
Professor Jan Whittington co-authored a report that was published by
the World Bank in partnership with the City Climate Finance Leadership
Alliance, “2021 State of Cities Climate Finance,” calling for an urgent
increase in funding for climate action in cities.…
Alumni Spotlight Melanie Mayock (MUP ’14)
Click to read our interview with MUP alum Melanie Mayock
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Pride Month | Manish Chalana
Ahead of Pride, UW’s Manish Chalana describes the changing neighborhood of Capitol Hill
https://www.washington.edu/news/2021/06/23/ahead-of-pride-uws-manish-chalana-describes-the-changing-neighborhood-of-capitol-hill/…
Alumni Profile: Mike Stevenson
Jamilah Williams, Assistant Director for Marketing & Communications sat down with Master of Infrastructure Planning & Management (MIPM) graduate, Mike Stevenson, to hear about how the MIPM program has helped his career aspirations.
Tell me a bit about your background.…
Marina Alberti |The Benefits and Limits of Urban Tree Planting for Environmental and Human Health
Many of the world’s major cities have implemented tree planting programs based on assumed environmental and social benefits of urban forests. Recent studies have increasingly tested these assumptions and provide empirical evidence for the contributions of tree planting programs, as …
Marina Alberti | International Webinar on Urban Sustainability
Join CEDEUS (Centre of Urban Sustainable Development) of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in Santiago on March 9 at 10:00am PST for an International Webinar | “Urban Sustainability in an Eco-Evolutionary Perspective” a talk with Marina Alberti…