Congratulations to our Real Estate Development Studio students for winning the Eleventh Annual NAIOP Real Estate Challenge! This unique competition features teams from the University of Washington, the University of British Columbia, and the University of Alberta; each vying for …
Category: Students
Seattle as classroom for first-year students
First year MSRE student Patrick Kassin has been blogging about the many visits he and his fellow students have been making to sites around Seattle, and their conversations with the many Runstad Center board members, mentors, and friends they meet. …
Evolution Projects visits the Runstad Center
MSRE 2013 alumna Ji Shon returned to Gould Hall yesterday along with her colleague Chad Dale, partner in Evolution Projects, for a brown bag lunch session with our students. Ji completed a dual MSRE/M.Arch degree last year and is …
Christopher Leinberger lecture available online
Christopher Leinberger presented a fascinating picture of the Walkable Urban Future of Metro Seattle at the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture on February 12. If you couldn’t be there in person, you can enjoy the lecture right here, right now! Our thanks …
New spring quarter course in Green Building
The Runstad Center is pleased to announce a new Spring 2014 course offering:
RE 598: Green Building Law & Risk Mitigation
Tuesdays/Thursdays, 7 – 8:20 pm (3 credits)
Gould 440
Instructor: Nicole DeNamur, JD & LEED Green Associate
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You’re invited to UCREW: March 4, 2014
Runstad alumnus grows new food industry concept
MSRE ’12 alumnus Chris Bajuk has been receiving lots of media attention lately for his environmental agriculture startup, UrbanHarvest. Bajuk has partnered with The Millionair Club, a leading Seattle charity, building a 250 square foot hydroponics system in the …
Controversy over Seattle building height restrictions
Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development may soon make changes to code regulating low-rise multifamily residential buildings. Last night, city officials held a meeting to hear frustrations from neighbors who dislike the size of lowrise multifamily structures.
Ryan Miller is …
Congratulations to Andy Krause, Ph.D.!
The Runstad Center is pleased to announce that we have a newly-minted PhD student!
Andy earned his degree through the Interdisciplinary PhD program in Urban Design & Planning, advised by Runstad Center faculty member Christopher Bitter. Andy’s dissertation work …
First year students meet with local mentors
While our second-year students were in Chicago for the ULI fall meeting, our first-year students were busy meeting with some heavy hitters in the local real estate community. Patrick Kassin shares some choice tidbits on his blog about the students’ …