Research Newsletter – December 13, 2024


News | Events | Publications | Resources | Opportunities |

2025 Inspire Fund RFP announced!

Deadline February 3, 2025. View the RFP here.
Email be-research@uw.edu with any questions.

NEW Event Support Form

Complete this form on the “Research” Menu of the CBE Intranet to request research-related event support. https://intranet.be.uw.edu/cbe-or/research-event-support/

NEW Funding Search Request Form

Visit the “Research Funding Opportunities” page on the CBE Intranet and use the Funding Search Request Form to have a keyword search for funding opportunities completed for you and sent to your inbox.

To stay up to date on Research news, view the newsletter posted on the CBE Intranet Bulletin monthly. Filter topics by “Research Newsletter” to see past issues.

News

Professors Sturts Dossick and Wu present at 2024 NWCCC Annual Conference

Professor Carrie Sturts Dossick, Associate Dean for Research, and Assistant Professor Lingzi Wu, both Construction Management faculty members, presented at the 2024 Northwest Construction Consumer Council (NWCCC) Conference, “AI and Digital Technology in Construction” and Distinguished Project Awards. Click the link to read the full story and view their presentations.

Events

January 14, 2025, 4-6pm, Hans Rosling Center for Population Health, Room 101, “Women Innovators in Climate, Environment, and Sustainability” Lecture

Join Amy Swanson (Co-Founder & CEO, Ultropia) as she leads a conversation with Ephi Banaynal dela Cruz (Co-Founder & CEO, Context Nature), Xenia Dolovova (Founder & Director, Furniture Repair Bank) and Cleo Escarez (Founder & CEO, Redyoos) on women leaders shaping the future of climate innovation through tech, recycling/repurposing, and more. Please register in advance and bring any questions you may have for the Q and A portion!

January 15, 2025, 6-8:30pm, Architecture Hall 147, “Homelessness is a Housing Problem” Lecture/Seminar

Why is homelessness more prevalent in some cities than others? Gregg Colburn, Associate Professor in the Runstad Department of Real Estate, and Clayton Page Aldern challenge common assumptions and show how housing market conditions—especially cost and availability—offer a more compelling explanation. Click the link to register in advance.

View more events on the CBE Events Calendar.

Recent Publications

Find all publications on the Research Portal

Resources

Research MeetingsIntercultural EngagementOther Resources

None coming up

Educating for diversity, equity, and inclusion: A review of commonly used educational approaches” – an article that discusses common DEI practices amongst educators and analyzes their impacts

Check out the ITHS calendar for REDCap training opportunities.   

Visit the Research Portal

  • Schedule office hours to meet with Carrie Sturts Dossick, Associate Dean for Research. Please email be-research@uw.edu or use this link to schedule an appointment.

Research Opportunities

FundingConferencesStudent OpportunitiesAwards & Competitions

Featured Funding Opportunities:

CBE Inspire Fund RFP – applications due February 3, 2025

See the Research Funding Opportunities webpage for all upcoming opportunities.

Reminder: When you receive a Notice of Award email, forward it to be-grants@uw.edu

Nothing coming up this month!

None this week! If you have something we should feature, send it to be-research@uw.edu!

We strive to curate opportunities that are relevant across the CBE research community. Please email your resources to be-research@uw.edu and we’ll add them to the list!

The Office of Research works to connect, coordinate, elevate, and accelerate research throughout the College of Built Environments. Learn more about CBE’s research on the Research Portal and on the Research Intranet Pages.

Contact be-research@uw.edu