School of Design and Construction

A group of landscape architecture students recently presented designs to address issues of housing, infrastructure, river health, resilience, and sustenance in the Columbia River Gorge region. 

WSU emeritus professor and alumnus Paul Hirzel has received the Inland Northwest Architectural Foundation’s lifetime achievement award, recognizing decades of influential design work.

The exhibition traces the design and construction of the new building, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how the $80 million project took shape ahead of its opening this fall.

A WSU student team took a top prize in the recent Associated Schools of Construction competition, the largest construction management competition in the U.S.

A new, industry-supported learning space in Carpenter Hall will give construction management students expanded opportunities for hands‑on, technology-driven learning and collaboration.

Landscape architecture students are part of a project that could change the prison experience in Washington.

A unique international collaboration is giving WSU landscape architecture students the chance to shape a community-centered agricultural future in Liberia.

Omar Al‑Hassawi, Venera Arnaoudova, Jean‑Sabin McEwen, and Arezoo Zare have been named as the college’s inaugural Dean’s Faculty Fellows.

A Spokane smart home for people with ALS — designed and built with major contributions from WSU alumni — has won a national sustainable housing award.

WSU researchers won an international award for their study on using drywall waste technology for building affordable tiny homes in the Seattle area.