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School bathrooms suddenly problematic
With project owners鈥� desires shifting toward gender inclusion, restroom design has become 鈥榓 sensitive issue.'
On the Boards: Dundon-Berchtold Hall
Dundon-Berchtold Hall, a new University of Portland building scheduled for completion in 2019, will be an architectural rarity in the Rose City.
A struggle to avoid culture shock
Designers working in diverse communities often find that substantial effort is needed to engage residents.
Facility improvements coming to St. Helens schools
More than $50 million is being invested in upgrades to serve the St. Helens School District.
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.
Healing from horrors of hate
A basilica designed by Soderstrom Architects principal is expected to become an important facility in a remote Rwandan village.
Soderstrom Architects: Central Peninsula Hospital
To design a hospital expansion in Alaska, Soderstrom Architects overcame climate and cultural challenges.
Photos: New residence hall under construction
Skanska is building a new residence hall, designed by Soderstrom Architects, at the University of Portland.
Photos: University of Portland rec center completed
Students and faculty returning to the University of Portland campus this fall will have a new facility in which to stay in shape. The Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center is […]
University of Portland plans new dormitory
The new 108,000-square-foot building, which will house about 270 students, will be built by Skanska and designed by Soderstrom Architects.
University receives $100,000 for project
Television executive Dick Ebersol has presented the University of Portland with a $100,000 donation to be used to help finish construction of the Beauchamp Wellness Center on the private university鈥檚 Portland campus.
Photos: university rec center taking shape
A new student recreation center is being erected by Skanska USA Building at the University of Portland.
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
