On the Boards: UO Knight Campus building
The University of Oregon last week gave students, faculty and the public a first look at its proposed first building of the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact.
New scholarship will aid UO architecture students
Opsis Architecture has launched a scholarship program intended to help improve diversity in the architecture field.
University of Oregon nears agreement with labor union
Building trade unions in Oregon are optimistic they’ll soon come to terms with the University of Oregon and ensure work in the Eugene-Springfield area for at least a decade.
UO students offer Portland green loop ideas
University of Oregon architecture students recently presented ideas for the Portland green loop project.
PSU architecture school joins research group
The American Institute of Architects has added Portland State University’s School of Architecture to its Design & Health Research Consortium.
UO library project design is award-winning effort
Opsis Architecture took what many University of Oregon students and faculty considered a dingy basement and turned it into a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Ex-Hacker principal joins Bora Architects
Becca Cavell, a former managing principal at Hacker, is joining Bora Architects as a senior associate project manager.
UO building will honor Native American traditions
For the design of a residence hall at the University of Oregon, Mahlum Architects' team was challenged to prevent the building from overshadowing a longhouse nearby.
$10.5 million renovation in the works for UO’s Chapman Hall
Portland’s Fortis Construction and Hennebery Eddy Architects are at work on an extensive, $10.5 million renovation of the University of Oregon’s Chapman Hall.
New building technology being put to the test
State universities' labs are conducting important research for the building industry.
Haiti medical center project near completion
Volunteers are continuing to build a medical center in Jacmel, Haiti.
UO professor touts natural architecture
Kevin Nute, an architecture professor at the University of Oregon, in his new e-book suggests that architects should find more ways to bring natural elements into their designs.
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