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Urging architects to push for greater resiliency
Two speakers recently discussed how Oregon architects can help the state become better prepared to recover from a major earthquake.
Alex Wilson: Valuable lessons from natural disaster recovery
The founder of the Resilient Design Institute recently discussed resiliency and design in a Q-and-A session with the 91视频.
Interest in AIA Portland awards up from last year
AIA Portland's annual awards event has drawn more than 80 entries 鈥� up from 60 last year.
National resiliency expert to speak in Portland
Alex Wilson, founder of the Resilient Design Institute, will be the main speaker at an upcoming event in the Pearl District.
Center for Architecture exhibit looks at health
Many factors influence design, but a new exhibit at the Center for Architecture is focused on the one considering health and fitness.
Scrambling for experienced architects
In Portland, firms are dealing with high demand and short supply of experienced architects.
Tickets go on sale for AIA 2015 Homes Tour
This year鈥檚 self-guided tour, sponsored by AIA Portland, will take place Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Passive house’s project team wins national award
The Karuna House project team recently was awarded first place for a single-family structure by the Passive House Institute US.
AIA event focuses on 10,000-year clock project
鈥淒esigning for Longevity" on Sept. 17 will feature industrial designer Alexander Rose, the project manager for construction of a prototype for the 10,000-year clock.
New ideas for underneath Interstate 405
A Portland-based firm鈥檚 idea to provide transitional housing and services for the homeless under Interstate 405 earned first place in a design competition hosted by the American Institute of Architects鈥� Portland chapter.
Local projects sought for design exhibit
Portland鈥檚 Center for Architecture is seeking Oregon and Pacific Northwest projects to round out 鈥淏uilding Fit,鈥� an upcoming exhibit showcasing how well-designed environments can positively impact community health.
Exhibit to feature architecture students’ projects
Design work by Portland State University architecture students will be on display next month at the Center for Architecture.
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
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
