Why Human Centered Design & Engineering »
Study Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Socio-Technical Systems, User Experience (UX) Research & Design, and Engineering Education in the internationally recognized department of Human Centered Design & Engineering.
Work with award-winning faculty, participate in interdisciplinary research, and gain cutting-edge, real world experience at international companies. MORE »
HCDE is Hiring »
The Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering (HCDE) is hiring a postdoctoral researcher, and a full-time Senior Lecturer and Director of the new Master of Human-Computer Interaction + Design (MHCI+D) program.
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Make an impact in the everyday lives of HCDE students. Give a gift today and help an HCDE student attend a conference, bring in guest speakers, or contribute to a scholarship fund.
Research, Students, and Programs »
Learn about HCDE research, faculty, students, events programs, alumni, and more! HCDE's publication, Designing Up, is published annually.
Corporate Affiliates Program »
HCDE's Corporate Affiliates Program benefits both affiliate members and HCDE faculty and students, creating new connections, technical exchanges, and collaborations. Member companies enjoy a package of benefits that includes exclusive access to recruiting HCDE students and alumni at our annual Corporate Affiliates Day.
News »
>> Connecting Grassroots to Government for Disaster Management. HCDE Professor Kate Starbird spoke with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars on video at the Digital Grassroots to Government conference in September 2012.
>> Seattle Times on GiveBig and Slacktivism. Monica Guzman recently wrote an article in the Seattle Times on "slacktivism," where she referenced incoming HCDE Professor Gary Hsieh's research.
>> HCDE Welcomes Robin Donovan. Please join us in welcoming Robin Donovan to HCDE as the department's new Chair's Assistant.
>> Redesigning the QWERTY Keyboard. Several teams of HCDE undergraduate and graduate students have been working to solve real-world problems proposed by HCDE Corporate Affiliates in capstone classes.
