Culture - Bora

Meet the Newest Bora Members!

11.20.24

A big welcome to Pip Allen (left) and Mackenzie Snyder (right). A little bit about our new hires: PIP ALLEN…

Happy Halloween from Bora!

11.01.24

Every year, our team raises the bar with creative costumes, and this year was no exception. Here’s a peek into…

Bora Presents at A4LE LearningSCAPES Conference!

10.21.24

Last week, Bora participated in the annual LearningSCAPES conference, right here in our hometown of Portland, Oregon! Our team members…

Bora Celebrates Spirit Week!

10.02.24

Last week, Bora celebrated our annual Spirit Week with abundant energy and enthusiasm. From Concert Swag Day to Alma Mater…

Bora Associate Principal Eric Hasenberg Retires

09.11.24

Congratulations to Associate Principal Eric Hasenberg, AIA, on his well-deserved retirement after more than three decades with Bora! In his…

Bora Hires Second SEI Intern Naaman Yarbrough

09.11.24

Welcome Naaman Yarbrough to Bora! Naaman is the second architectural intern to come to us through our partnership with Self…

Bora Tours Holgate Library & PSU Vernier Science Center on Team-Building Day

09.03.24

A summer afternoon well spent with (almost!) the entire Bora team! We recently hopped on a bus to tour two…

Amy Donohue and Jeanie Lai Discuss Design Justice on Leadership Podcast

08.30.24

Bora’s first female principals Amy Donohue and Jeanie Lai were recently featured on “The Ignite Institute: CHANGE HAPPENS NOW!” podcast….

Corey Squire Presents at Knowledge Architecture’s KA Connect Conference

08.28.24

Having the right tools to manage the knowledge we hold in architecture is key to moving our design work and…

Time Well Spent: Seattle to Portland 2024

07.24.24

How should we spend our time? This question is key to a fulfilling life and after the events of this…

Bora Welcomes Intern Kim Nichols

07.23.24

We are so excited to welcome Kim Nichols to Bora for a 12-week summer internship with us. Kim is in…

Robert Hoang Hired as Director of Business Development & Brand Strategy

07.11.24

Bora is delighted to announce the hire of Robert Điệp Hoang, LEED GA, as an Associate Principal and our new…

Remembering Stan Boles (1947-2024)

06.25.24

The Bora family has lost an architectural great. Stan Boles, FAIA, was a singular force for four decades in our…

Bora Hires Designers Sarah Spielman and Natalie Mutchler

06.17.24

We are so excited to announce the hire of Architects Sarah Spielman, AIA, LFA (left), and Natalie Mutchler, AIA (right)….

Jeanie Lai to Present at Design Museum Everywhere’s Inclusive Design Event

04.25.24

On May 2 Bora design principal Jeanie Lai will present “How Critical Race Theory Can Inform Inclusive Spatial Design” at…

Mike Manzi Elected Board Chair of Health Product Declaration Collaborative

04.23.24

Bora Associate Principal Mike Manzi has been elected to Board Chair of the Health Product Declaration Collaborative (HPDC), a nonprofit advocating for healthy materials in the built environment.