Bora’s Annual Day of Service
01.23.20
We were excited to work with three key organizations in the greater Portland area for Bora’s annual Day of Service…
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UNM McKinnon Center wins 2019 AIA Albuquerque Design Excellence Award
12.09.19
We are honored that the Albuquerque Chapter of the AIA has awarded the McKinnon Center at the University of New…
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Bora claims #38 spot on 2019 Architect 50 Ranking
11.11.19
We are pleased to announce that Bora ranked 38th on Architect Magazine’s annual ranking of the top 50 architectural firms…
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Meier & Frank Wins 2 IIDA Oregon Design Excellence Awards
10.14.19
We are delighted to announce that our transformation of the historic Meier & Frank Building in downtown Portland has won…
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We Stand With Youth: Global Climate Strike
09.19.19
On Friday, September 20, Bora will join a Global Climate Strike, inspired by the millions of youth worldwide that have…
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Culture Research
Team Mies Van der RUN finishes its 4th Hood to Coast!
09.03.19
For the 4th year running, 12 Borites participated in Hood to Coast, an annual, 36-leg, 200-mile relay race that starts…
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Culture
Oregon Paid Family Medical Leave Signed into Law in Bora’s Studio
08.09.19
This morning Governor Kate Brown signed the Oregon Paid Family Leave Bill into law in Bora’s own Design Lab, making…
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Culture Research
Bora Principal Michael Tingley on transforming Lincoln Hall into one of Portland’s most popular Performing Arts venues
07.30.19
Long in dire need of deferred maintenance, Lincoln Hall was almost demolished in the early 2000s. However its important legacy…
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Principal Amy Donohue presents The Geometry of Learning at SCUP National in Seattle
07.22.19
Bora Principal, Amy Donohue, recently presented The Geometry of Learning: Experiences Teaching in the Round at the national conference for…
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Design Research
Bora Participates in Architects in Schools
06.24.19
Earlier this year Bora employees worked with teachers at McKinney Elementary School in Hillsboro, OR to build a curriculum entitled…
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Culture
Collaborating in VR: Bora + The Wild
06.10.19
Bora has been expanding our use and understanding of VR in several ways over the past year, from our panel…
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Culture Design
Texas A&M 21st Century Classroom Building is an Invitation to Expand Active Learning Expertise
06.07.19
Last week, Texas A&M University held their Transformational Teaching + Learning Conference, and included an invitation to all instructors on…
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Crafted for Community: The New Edison High School
05.31.19
Edison High School’s mission is to help students with diverse learning differences to reach their full potential. Our design for their new 36,000 sf building is crafted with the same care and attention as the education Edison students receive, creating a nurturing sanctuary for learning and communal growth.
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Bora Awarded Pilot Grant to Support Business Diversity + Inclusion
05.02.19
Bora is actively engaged in increasing awareness about equity and bias in our profession and our practice. But when it…
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Culture Research
The Materials Pledge
04.23.19
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.
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