Engineering becomes a lifelong passion
KPFF Consulting Engineers principal Art Johnson in October will be feted by the Architecture Foundation of Oregon as its 2014 Honored Citizen.
Annual exhibit of student architecture projects on tap
Bridge models, visions of a city in 2114 and adaptive reuse ideas for historic buildings will be among the student projects featured in an upcoming exhibit as part of the Architecture Foundation of Oregon's Architects in Schools program.
Children’s architecture projects on display
Hundreds of architectural creations by schoolchildren involved in the Architecture Foundation of Oregon's Architects in Schools program will be on display on May 2, from 5 to 8 p.m., at various locations in Portland.
Q&A: A fresh look at Columbia River Crossing
A group of architects and designers are trying this week to answer questions about the Columbia River Crossing, an embattled project to replace the I-5 bridge from Portland to Vancouver, Wash.
Setting the example
Dave Frohnmayer addresses the crowd that gathered at the Oregon Convention Center Monday night to honor him. The former president of the University of Oregon was named the Architecture Foundation […]
Portland festival brings design front and center
Portland’s design community hopes residents and visitors alike will do three things this month: Engage in unique ways of interacting with the Rose City; discover the buildings, landscape, neighborhoods and […]
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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