UO students win prize for design project
Students at the University of Oregon brought home a $7,500 cash prize this month from a national architecture organization for their design of a Salem police station. The National Council […]
Portuguese architect Souto de Moura wins Pritzker
Portuguese architect Eduardo Souto de Moura has won the 2011 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the most prestigious honor in the industry. Souto de Moura is little known in the U.S., but […]
Lake Oswego project wins big in AGC competition
The Lake Oswego Interceptor Sewer project was named winner of the Grand Award when the Aon Build America awards were handed out by AGC last week.
Construction companies among GOSH safety award winners
A handful of construction companies were among the safety award winners at the Oregon Governor's Occupational Safety and Health Conference this week.
PSU architecture professor wins prestigious Latrobe Prize
Sergio Palleroni, a Portland State University architecture professor, and three colleagues from across the country won The American Institute of Architects' biannual Latrobe Prize for their proposed investigation into ways that architects can impact public interest projects.
ODOT awarded for partnering efforts
The Oregon Department of Transportation received a Gold Level "Making a Difference Award" from the National Partnership for Highway Quality.
BOLI taking submissions for awards
The Bureau of Labor and Industries is calling for nominees for its second annual Business Leadership Awards. The Oregon Labor Commissioner, Brad Avakian, announced today that the submissions process has officially opened. Any Oregon-based business can be nominated for an award from now until Nov. 8.
Portland architect wins health care award
A medical facility designed by GBJ Architecture of Portland has won a national award for healthcare facility design. GBJ Architecture and Skanska USA recently completed work on a 194,000 square foot expansion of MultiCare Health System's main campus in Tacoma, Wash.
OHSU building wins international award
The Building Owners and Managers Association International announced today that the Oregon Health & Sciences University's Center for Health and Healing Building has won BOMA International's The Outstanding Building of the Year award.
Oregon minority contractors enter Hall of Fame
Three Portland members of the National Association of Minority Contractors were inducted into the NAMC Hall of Fame last week at NAMC's national conference in Portland.
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- 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
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