How Other Campuses Plan: Sustainability as Part of Campus Planning
How Other Campuses Plan: Sustainability as Part of Campus PlanningWelcome to two new topics on OPBlog: Campus Planning and Capital Resources as they relate to a unified approach to capital planning. We...
View ArticlePlanning for Urbanization
Planning for UrbanizationIn 43 years, the world’s population is expected to double. In developing countries the urban population is expected to double between 2000 and 2030. The urban land cover will...
View ArticleNo Surprises in (Nearly) Final State Operating & Capital Budgets
No Surprises in (Nearly) Final State Operating & Capital BudgetsWhile the House and Senate have yet to finish sine die today, both capital and operating budgets are close to final. The UW’s...
View ArticleLegislature Passes Supplemental Compromise Operating & Capital Budgets
Legislature Passes Supplemental Compromise Operating & Capital BudgetsPlease review our OPB budget brief and post any questions or comments.
View ArticleNew OPB Brief on University of Washington Seattle Campus Planning Initiatives
New OPB Brief on University of Washington Seattle Campus Planning InitiativesNew OPB Brief on University of Washington Seattle Campus Planning Initiatives. The Office of Planning and Budgeting (OPB)...
View ArticleUniversity District Unveils Its Strategic Plan
University District Unveils Its Strategic PlanMy name is Julia Martinelli and I am the Student Assistant for the Office of the University Architect within the Office of Planning and Budgeting. I am...
View ArticleGovernor Inslee Releases Budget Priorities
Governor Inslee Releases Budget PrioritiesOn Thursday, Governor Inslee released his budget priorities for the 2013-15 biennium. OPB released a comprehensive brief on the plan, but below is a quick...
View ArticleUW Plans To Create Startup Hub in Condon Hall
UW Plans To Create Startup Hub in Condon HallThe University of Washington (UW) plans to convert a small section of the UDistrict into a “startup hub” that will help connect UW research activity with...
View ArticleUpdated House and Senate Supplemental Budget Brief
Updated House and Senate Supplemental Budget BriefWe have updated the OPB brief we posted on February 27th, to reflect additional information regarding the employee health insurance related agency...
View ArticleAASCU Releases Latest State Outlook
AASCU Releases Latest State OutlookOn Thursday, the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) released its most State Outlook. According to the report, state operating support...
View ArticleGovernor Inslee’s 2015-17 Operating and Capital Budgets
Governor Inslee’s 2015-17 Operating and Capital Budgets The Governor released operating and capital budgets yesterday morning. Though the UW fared well in the capital budget, we believe the operating...
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Final Environmental Impact Statement Available on U District Urban Design
Final Environmental Impact Statement Available on U District Urban Design The Seattle Department of Planning & Development published its Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) on the...
View Article2015-17 House Chair Operating and Capital Budgets
2015-17 House Chair Operating and Capital Budgets Leadership in the House Appropriations Committee released their 2015-17 operating budget proposal on Friday – Proposed Substitute House Bill 1106 . The...
View Article2015-17 Senate Capital & Engrossed Senate Operating Budget
2015-17 Senate Capital & Engrossed Senate Operating Budget The Senate capital budget appropriates $102 million in new funding from the State Building Construction Account, which is significantly...
View Article2015-17 Final State Operating and Capital Budgets
2015-17 Final State Operating and Capital Budgets Leadership in both House and Senate passed a compromise operating budget in the form of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 6052. All of higher education...
View ArticleGovernor Inslee’s 2016 Supplemental Operating and Capital Budgets
Governor Inslee’s 2016 Supplemental Operating and Capital Budgets Governor Jay Inslee released his supplemental operating and capital budget proposals on Thursday, both of which include technical...
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2016 Supplemental Budget Proposals
2016 Supplemental Budget Proposals This week, leadership in the House and Senate released their respective supplemental operating and capital budget proposals for the current biennium (FY16 &...
View ArticleOPB Brief: Final 2016 Supplemental Operating and Capital Budgets
OPB Brief: Final 2016 Supplemental Operating and Capital Budgets The 2016 Legislature concluded its business having passed supplemental operating and capital budgets before the scheduled close of the...
View ArticleGovernor Inslee’s Proposed 2017-19 Biennial Operating and Capital Budgets
Governor Inslee’s Proposed 2017-19 Biennial Operating and Capital Budgets On Wednesday, Governor Inslee released his proposed 2017-19 biennial operating and capital budgets. For a detailed analysis and...
View Article2017 Legislative Session– OPB Brief on Senate Ways & Means Chair Operating...
2017 Legislative Session– OPB Brief on Senate Ways & Means Chair Operating Budget Proposal On Tuesday, leadership in the Senate Ways & Means Committee released their initial 2017-19 operating...
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