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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…

Culture

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…

Culture

Bora Presents PSU Vernier Science Center at SCUP National Conference

07.23.24

On July 23 Bora Associate Principal Amy Running presented our Portland State University Vernier Science Center project at the 2024…

Press

Grand Opening for Holgate Library!

07.17.24

This past weekend we celebrated the grand opening of Multnomah County Library’s Holgate Library in Southeast Portland–the first new, permanent library to open in Multnomah County in more than a decade, as well as one of the largest and most energy efficient.

Press

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…

Culture Press

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…

Culture

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)….

Culture Press

Art Rutkin and PCC Opportunity Center Named DJC Top Projects

06.13.24

The Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce recently recognized two of our projects, Art Rutkin Elementary School and PCC Opportunity Center…

Press

White Paper: Getting Acquainted with Mass Timber

05.28.24

As mass timber structures make their way into mainstream construction, architects are increasingly championing their role in reducing buildings’ carbon…

Design Sustainability

Amy Donohue Discusses DEI in the Performing Arts on Design Podcast

05.10.24

Principal Amy Donohue was recently featured on Walker Architects’ podcast “Design for an Agile World” to discuss how design can…

Equity Press

University of Wisconsin-Madison Humanities Building Breaks Ground

05.08.24

On May 2, 2024, we celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Letters & Science’s new…

Press

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…

Culture Design

Why Electric Cars Won’t Save The World, But Electric Bikes Might

04.24.24

There’s a lot of discussion around electric cars right now, and their potential for addressing the climate crisis. Electrification is…

Research Sustainability

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.

Culture Interiors Sustainability

Welcome to Bora!

04.18.24

We are happy to introduce our three newest staff members to the Bora family! All representing different departments, and all…

Culture