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Knight Cancer Research Building: a sneak peek
A collaborative design process, and prefabrication construction is benefiting the OHSU project in the South Waterfront District.
VIDEO: OHSU Knight Cancer Research Building is coming together
Check out this brief video from Oregon Health and Science University’s new Knight Cancer Research Building on the South Waterfront. The $190 million research center is expected to be finished […]
Demolition with Jurassic flair
A teen artist, an auto restorer and construction professionals have teamed up to make a visual impact at an Oregon Health & Science University project site.
A vision for 5 million square feet
Officials from Zidell Cos. on Wednesday shared details about development plans for a 33-acre property in Portland's South Waterfront District.
Mass timber considered for 10-story project
The four partnering agencies behind a 10-story project tentatively called 4th and Montgomery are in the early stages of exploring the use of mass timber.
Photos: Ironworkers top out OHSU building
Workers at the Knight Cancer Research Building in the South Waterfront recently notched a key achievement.
Photos: Eyes on the sky at South Waterfront project
The normally-bustling Center for Health and Healing South project in Portland's South Waterfront district was mostly quiet last Monday, as the site was all but shut down for the solar eclipse.
OHSU signs new round of master contracts
Oregon Health and Science University has signed its latest round of master contracts with the local offices of four national construction firms. The contracts cover sustaining work valued between $100,000 […]
Crews handle OHSU demolition project with care
Turner Construction鈥檚 $10 million demolition of the 140,000-square-foot former OHSU School of Dentistry is complicated by tons and tons of hazardous materials, geotechnical considerations with campus-wide implications, and a highly sensitive workplace environment.
Bids sought for design of $102 million building
About two weeks remain for firms to submit complete design and engineering prices for Fourth and Morrison 鈥� a project being developed jointly by the city of Portland, Portland State University, Portland Community College and Oregon Health & Science University.
Facade failure causes building evacuation
Cracking in the facade of the Fifth Avenue Building, in downtown Portland at 1400 S.W. Fifth Ave., caused an evacuation as well as traffic and transit closures on Tuesday.
City of Portland, universities plan major development
Portland State University, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland Community College and the city of Portland announced plans Monday to build a $100 million, nine-story downtown building that would house offices and academic facilities.
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- 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
