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2025 Inspire Fund Awardees Selected

The 2025 Inspire Fund Awardees have been selected! See more information about their projects below.

Project Title: “Enhancing Feasibility and Evaluation for the Housing Choice Voucher Homeownership Program in King County”

Team: Vince Wang (Runstad Department of Real Estate), Zhongmin

Jen Davison

Jen Davison (she/her) is the Project Director of Community Engagement for University Initiatives, leading efforts to increase and improve institutional capacity for community engagement across the UW. Until last fall, for 8 years Jen was director of Urban@UW, a UW-wide

CBE Office of Research Updates

On September 5, Dean Renée Cheng shared exciting updates about the College of Built Environments’ Office of Research. Read below for more from Dean Cheng: 

The College of Built Environments’ newly revamped Office of Research aims to elevate CBE research

Urban@UW

Urban@UW extends the understanding of cities—from people, buildings, infrastructure, and energy to economics, policy, culture, art, and nature—beyond individual topics to dynamically interdependent systems so that we can holistically design and steward vibrant and welcoming cities in which future generations