Welcome to UW Architecture
The UW College of Built Environments is the only college in the nation with the disciplinary departments of Architecture, Construction Management, Landscape Architecture, Real Estate, and Urban Design and Planning under one roof – allowing us to offer unparalleled opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Together, we are guided by three core pillars: collaboration and impact, bold thought leadership, and equitable and just practices.
Latest News
MOVING house Studio: movable housing for climate resilience
The MOVING house Studio brings together Coast Salish community members, UW students, researchers and industry partners to explore movable, culturally grounded housing designed for climate resilience and self-determination.
What makes a home away from home: Claudia Chan’s Architecture studies in Norway
Through the study of Norway’s traditional cabins, UW architecture student Claudia Chan explores how architecture, cultural heritage, and shared experiences shape our sense of home and belonging.
UW faculty win national housing education prize
Rob Corser and Julie Kriegh received a 2026 ACSA Housing Design Education Prize for MOVING House, a design-build studio exploring culturally responsive, climate-resilient housing with Tribal partners and industry experts.
Remembering Rick Sundberg
The Department of Architecture remembers Rick Sundberg ’66 and his lasting impact on our community. Graycie Viscon ’26 penned this tribute, published recently in ARCADE.