Bora Participates in Architects in Schools

Earlier this year Bora employees worked with teachers at McKinney Elementary School in Hillsboro, OR to build a curriculum entitled…

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Collaborating in VR: Bora + The Wild

Bora has been expanding our use and understanding of VR in several ways over the past year, from our panel…

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Bora Awarded Pilot Grant to Support Business Diversity + Inclusion

Bora is actively engaged in increasing awareness about equity and bias in our profession and our practice. But when it…

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The Materials Pledge

We have joined with 55 other signatories to issue an open letter to product manufacturers, stating our commitment to design and build with holistically optimized materials.

Congratulations New Associates + Associate Principals!

Bora Architects is pleased to announce the promotions of our newest Associates and Associate Principals.

Pat Harrington, Former Bora Managing Principal, Awarded Honorary Membership by the American Institute of Architects

For almost three decades, Pat leveraged architecture to benefit artistic communities nationwide whether helping create performing arts centers for major…

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Bora Hosts AFO Fellows

Last night, we hosted the Architecture Foundation of Oregon Winter Member Gathering, featuring their latest Van Evera Bailey Fellows Jennifer…

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Upcoming Event: Democratizing VR for Livable Cities

Bora started investigating ways to incorporate VR and immersive media into our practice back in 2016, starting with 360 photography…

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Second Annual MLK Day of Service

Once again, the Bora office was closed on Monday for our annual MLK Day of Service. Everyone signed up for…

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Mike Manzi Contributes to Parsons Healthy Materials Lab Online Courses

Parsons Healthy Materials Lab has created a series of online learning courses specifically designed for professionals, dedicated to making the…

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IIDA Oregon Honors Sarah Weber with Legacy Award

Last week, several of us attended the annual IIDA Oregon Chapter Design Excellence Awards celebration. Along with all the spectacular projects…

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High School Talent

Each summer, Bora participates in Summer Works, a paid internship program for young adults from ages 16-24 that connects them…

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#QuestionComfort – Design Week Portland Microdocumentary

April seems like so long ago, now that summer is here…Was Design Week Portland just a dream? No! And we have the…

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Team Bora Wraps Another Bike-to-Work-Month Challenge

2018 marks the 11th year Bora has participated in Portland’s Bike-to-Work-Month Challenge.  Organized by The Street Trust, this annual event…

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Bora Takes Home 4 DJC Oregon Top Project Awards

We are honored to have all four of our submitted projects recognized at the annual Top Projects Awards, organized by…

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Metropolis Recap: Designing Programs and Spaces for Interdisciplinary Learning

Last Wednesday, Bora’s design lab was filled with architects, students, educators, and our wonderful panel moderated by Metropolis’ director of…

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