College of Design News

ESBL wins $250,000 Wood Innovation Grant from U.S. Forest Service

With the grant, the Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratory will collect mass-timber acoustic data through a new testing facility.

College of Design Faculty Tackle Affordable Housing Crisis in Oregon

Through the Better Housing Together coalition and in classrooms, SAE and PPPM faculty are working to increase affordable housing options.

Harmonic Lab Mixes Arts, Tech, and Water in the High Desert

The UO-based arts and tech collective completed two commissions for the High Desert Museum’s Water Shapes the West exhibition. 

Metropolis Magazine Highlights Product Design Students at WantedDesign Fair

The design fair founders name the Prison Blues apparel project as example of conscious design.

SAE Student Team Wins AIA COTE Award

AIA recognizes the trio’s project on architecture, public health, and the mosquito epidemic.

Gift Endows New Chair in Urban Design

The $3.5 million gift will create new endowed chairs at the College of Design and the College of Arts and Sciences.

DeFazio Talks Policy with PPPM Students

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee chairman met with Professor Marc Shlossberg's bike transportation course.

'Good Drainage, Good Vibes' is EPA Winner

The EPA awards first place to a College of Design team for its Campus RainWorks Challenge.

Silver Falls State Park as Your Classroom

The 2019 Northwest Preservation Field School partners with Oregon’s largest state park.

School of Art + Design, Harmonic Lab Collaborate with Eugene Symphony

The arts and tech collective partners with symphony to present Russian composer Alexander Scriabin’s Prometheus: The Poem of Fire.

UO French Gothic Architecture Expert Delves into History of Notre Dame

In the aftermath of the Notre Dame fire, History of Art and Architecture Associate Professor Maile Hutterer looks at the cathedral's storied past.

School of Art + Design Associate Professor Named 2019 Guggenheim Fellow

Photographer Ron Jude will use the fellowship to complete his large-scale geologically inspired photography project 12 Hz.

Urbanism Next to Host Second National Conference in Portland

Participants from academia, architecture, government, and more will discuss how cities can prepare for emerging technologies.

SCYP Partners with Lane Transit District in 2019

The Sustainable City Year Program will work with Lane County on several connectivity projects.

Art Alumna Named 2019 Golden Spot Residency Award Recipient

Artist Natalie Ball will do a two-week printmaking residency at Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts.