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PSU lab’s impact stretches to Africa
Portland State University's SWEETLab is engineering technologies to aid underdeveloped countries.
Volunteers’ reach extends worldwide
Architects Without Borders-Oregon is designing schools and health care clinics overseas.
New PSU graduate-level certificate has energy focus
Portland State University is preparing to offer a graduate-level, cross-disciplinary certificate in energy policy and management.
Photos: PSU business school project in full swing
A project to renovate and expand the home of PSU's School of Business Administration is under way.
Local architecture students eligible to vie for award
The deadline to apply for the Mark O. Hatfield Architectural Award is nearly here.
Door to architectural research opens wider
A new lab at Portland State University will help undergraduates perform architectural research and learn to apply the scientific method as they create designs.
AIA Portland awards honor projects here and abroad
Hundreds of architects and building industry members turned out for the American Institute of Architects鈥� Portland chapter鈥檚 2015 Architecture Awards at Revolution Hall last week.
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.
Firms trade old office culture for new to attract millenials
Architecture, engineering and construction firms are changing old workplace traditions to attract a new generation of employees
Building a better business education
By fall 2017, Portland State University will have completed a massive renovation and expansion to increase the space occupied by its School of Business Administration by 180 percent.
Wilsonville, Tigard honored for projects
The State Land Board recently gave each city an award to recognize efforts that produced new wetlands and stream restoration.
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.
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
