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Project brings big changes to small Oregon city
Combining eight programs with varying needs was the challenge facing Soderstrom Architects when designing the Linn-Benton Community College Healthcare Occupations Center in Lebanon, Oregon.
Blog: Allied Works makes short list for design competition
The international competition is a two-stage contest to design a United Kingdom national memorial to honor the victims and survivors of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution.
Architects, engineers tracking state bills
House Bill 2153 and Senate Bill 382, which are being floated during the 2017 Oregon legislative session, could directly impact the engineering and architecture industries.
Architects play big role in school districts鈥� bond bids
With so much riding on the passage of bond measures to build and renovate schools, some districts are enlisting architecture firms to provide more than designs .
Architecture firm spawns independent design team
The Society, a new firm launched by Ankrom Moisan Architects, is focused on providing design work for hotels, resorts and other hospitality industry projects.
Noted Portland architect dies at 74
Philip Rude, who died Aug. 10 at the age of 74, was actively involved with the planning, design and construction of numerous Pacific Northwest projects.
Hammer & Hand design contest winners named
The winners of Hammer & Hand鈥檚 third annual perFORM Building Competition are seven architectural interns from the firm DIALOG in Vancouver, B.C.
Builder’s Choice: Scott | Edwards Architecture
Scott | Edwards Architecture decided to look far away 鈥� an ocean away, in fact 鈥� six years ago when it established its first out-of-state 鈥� and third overall 鈥� office in the land of 鈥渁loha.鈥�
Oregon projects honored in Gold Nugget awards
Six Oregon projects were honored recently during the 2016 Gold Nugget Awards event in San Francisco.
A young firm at the head of the class
If Office 52 Architecture had followed the rules, it might not have won the design contract for a new engineering building at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.
A week of celebrating design
With about 100 open houses, scores of events and exhibits, and two days of speeches and activities, Design Week Portland offers something for just about anyone.
Licensure forum kicks off new AIA series
Designer Melissa March of the DOWA-IBI Group organized the first event -- a forum designed to encourage a discussion about the importance of licensure -- in AIA Portland's new "Square Table" series.
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
