Coffee and Donuts in the Park
The Class of 2021 came together to celebrate COVID-19 vaccination, over a year of virtual learning, and graduation by eating donuts and coffee in the park. A few brave juniors joined the celebration and met the seniors in person for the first time!
CEP’s First Cookbook
The Communications and Alumni Relations committee designed and printed a fantastic cookbook titled “Cooking, Eating, and Plating (CEP) that will transport readers to the kitchens of former and current CEPsters.
Senior Project Film Festival
The second annual Senior Project Film Festival Night, showcasing our hard-working seniors and their projects that reflect their passions and educational goals within the major. Graphic Credit: Brenda Villa
Black, Brown, and Indigenous Student and Alumni Panel
Prospective students were able to learn about the unique experiences of current CEP students and alumni throughout their academic and career journeys. Panelists included Vivan Daigre, Elijah Mason, Andrea Sebastian, Shabazz Abdulkadir, Aury Banos, and Kori Carter.
CEP Student Food Drive
CEP students collected virtual donations and donations at stores around Seattle to donate to the UW Food Pantry.
Class of 2019
The Class of 2019 at the 2017 Fall Leadership Retreat at Pack Forest.
Graduation
A special shoutout to our planners Hannah Wetter and Eleni Williams for making the event possible, and to Stuart Danford for capturing such excellent photos of the evening. Keynote Speaker: Marcus Harrison Green Student Speakers: Michael Monroe & Catarina Ratajczak
Senior Project Night
34 seniors gave 15-minute presentations summarizing the work they have completed over the past 9 months. We are so proud of our seniors! Photo credit: Stuart Danford
Buy a Beer for CEP
Another great fundraiser for the CEP program. We sold 356 pints, even in the rain! PC: Jonas Geier
Passing the Torch
Photo credit: Conor Curran and Megan Herzog.
Senior Project Night
Photo credit: Jamie Carlson.
Buy a Beer for CEP
We sold almost 600 beers and raised over $2k, all in the name of CEP student support. We love our CEP community and Peddler Brewing! Photo Credits to: Maisha Barnett (CEP ’18), Jonas Geier (CEP ’19), and Tony Pai (CEP ’18).
Fall Retreat
Photos from CEP’s Fall Leadership Retreat, October 2017 — where we got to know our community, took charge of our education, and planned for the year ahead.
Class of 2017
The Class of 2018 at the 2017 Fall Leadership Retreat at Pack Forest.
Graduation
Photo credit: Steven Fong and Caitlyn Shea.
Senior Project Night
Photo credit: Steven Fong and Megan Herzog.
Fall Retreat
Photo credit: Megan Herzog, Christopher Campbell, and Kelly Hostetler.
Spring Retreat
CEP students reflect on an amazing 21st year and look to the future.
Bike to Work Day
Photo credit to Stefanie Gonzalez.
CEP turns 21!
CEP marks its 21st birthday with an exhibit in Gould Hall and a CEP Turns 21 celebration. The celebration reunites the more than 500 CEP alumni and inspires new energy for the future of the major. The full gallery can be found at our Facebook Page.
Fall Retreat
Photography Credit to An Huynh.
Graduation
Photo credits to Elena Umanskaya and Tori Lin.
Passing of the Torch
CEP’s year concluded with encouraging words, thoughtful reflection, and the passing of items from Seniors to Juniors.
Bike to Work Day
CEP Counted 1280 cyclists cruising by on their way to work on the Burke Gilman!
CEP Open House
CEP held its first EVER Open House on November 17, 2011.
Wayfinding Solutions in the Des Moines Marina District
A team of students develops a series of wayfinding solutions to address connectivity issues in the Des Moines Marina District.
Housing Affordability Project
Students present research findings regarding housing affordability in Ballard to the Neighborhood District Council, calling for increased dialogue with and participation from residents.
CEP Name Change
CEP changes its name to Community, Environment, and Planning to distinguish itself from the specific field of environmental planning.
University District Mural
As part of a junior project, a group of students worked with homeless youth to paint a mural behind University Methodist Church on 42nd and 15th. This project and two others involving the history of University Ave and a facade Improvement plan are presented to the community at the University..Read More
Recognition from the University
“I wish every element of our great university was as swiftly responsive to new learning opportunities as the students and faculty of this program” — Richard McCormick, President of the UW. CEP receives UW’s first Brotman Award for Instructional Excellence in Undergraduate Education for outstanding collaborative achievement in teaching and..Read More
Growth of Program
CEP doubles its size to 34 students in two cohorts.
First Graduating Class of CEPsters
The unofficial name of the founding class of 16 was “The Pioneers.” The major was initially called Community and Environmental Planning.
CEP Tree Logo Created
CEP tree logo created in 1995 by Ruth Richards.
First Colloquium
12 students, called “The Founders” were involved in designing the colloquium that was then developed into the CEP major.
