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Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership on Monday officially opened its new office in the 12W Building at 1223 S.W. Washington St. The Portland architectural firm is taking up the second through [...]

In the company of 700 friends, architect Robert J. Frasca was lauded Tuesday night for a variety of public buildings that changed the face - and the attitude, his peers [...]

David Hamilton, a student pursuing a master's degree in architecture at the University of Virginia, is the first recipient of an endowment scholarship recently established by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership. [...]

The proposed Linus Pauling Science Center at Oregon State University has received approval from Corvallis City Council. The building was designed by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects. In May, the city's [...]

To ensure that a building is living up to its promises, Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects keeps a scorecard. ZGF, working with the University of California, Berkeley, last year queried occupants [...]

The University of California San Diego has chosen Portland-based Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects to design its new health sciences biomedical research facility. The 150,000-square-foot project will include wet-bench laboratories, laboratory [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects has designed a new $63.3 million biorenewables complex on the Iowa State University campus in Ames, Iowa. The complex, meant as a model for sustainability and [...]

Patti Frasca has accepted the position of cardiology service line manager at SSM St. Joseph Health Center in St. Charles. She most recently served as the hospital's Care Team Coordinator [...]

Ground-breaking took place this week on the Lorry I. Lokey Stem Cell Research Building at Stanford University, designed by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership. The facility will house the Stanford Institute [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership ZGF is designing the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences at Duke University. The school will be home to the teaching, conference and office [...]

This month we take a look at stories appearing in 1964, 1974 and 1987, when Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership completed its design of the Oregon Convention Center. Dec. 2, 1987 [...]

Wilson High School senior Niko Moe got his first peek into the profession of design in eighth grade, when a talk by architect and urban designer Paddy Tillett was part [...]

A Washington university's push to attain a LEED rating, fueled by a cutting-edge underground heat pump, proved successful last week when its Morken Center for Learning and Technology earned gold [...]

Four Portland firms won regional design awards at the recent American Institute of Architects Northwest and Pacific Chapter regional conference held in Portland.Thompson Vaivoda & Associates and Clark/Kjos Architects won [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Zimmer Gunsul Frasca has designed the Yawkey Center for Cancer Care, a state-of-the-art outpatient care and clinical research facility for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. ZGF, in [...]

A $62.5 million building is under construction at Oregon State University. The 100,000-square-foot Linus Pauling Science Center, designed by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects, will be located on the corner of [...]

The team of Gerding Edlen Development Co. and Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects has moved a step closer toward reshaping downtown San Diego, as Houston developer Hines recently announced its withdrawal [...]

Gerding Edlen Development Co. and Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects have been shortlisted for a four-block civic center project in San Diego. Gerding Edlen has proposed a three-phase, public/private partnership approach. [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects unveiled its conceptual design last night for a new 100,000 square-foot business school at Portland State University. Early plans call for a six- or seven-story living [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects designed the $300 million Fifth and Columbia office tower in the heart of Seattle's financial district -- the largest new skyscraper in Seattle in 18 years. [...]

Three California university projects designed by Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects received a large injection of funding last month from the governing board of California's stem cell agency. The ZGF projects [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects has promoted Braulio Baptista, Sue Ann Barton, John Breshears, Thomas Fortier, Andrew Hollomon, Brian McCarter and Kip Storey to principal. Baptista has been with ZGF for [...]

After hiring KPFF Consulting Engineers and Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects to design three concepts for the Gibbs Street Pedestrian Bridge, city transportation planners have decided to walk on by the [...]

Three architectural firms with Portland ties are among the world's largest. BD World Architecture magazine, which offers annual rankings of architectural firms by size and income, puts Zimmer Gunsul Frasca [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca ZGF of Portland has designed a new facility on the University of California's Berkeley campus that will house teaching and research focused on the fundamental molecular mechanisms [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca ZGF has designed a new terminal building and control tower at Southwest Oregon Regional Airport in North Bend. The two-story, 27,000-square-foot commercial airline terminal, which will stand [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca and Opus Northwest's work on the design and development of the Environmental Protection Agency's Region 8 headquarters in Denver has been honored by the Downtown Denver Partnership. [...]

Brian C. McCarter of Zimmer Gunsul Frasca has been selected a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects' Council of Fellows, the society's highest honor. McCarter, a 30-year practitioner [...]

Portland architectural firms Ankrom Moisan Associated Architects and Zimmer Gunsul Frasca were ranked by London-based Building Design magazine among the world's 50 largest. The ratings, which were based on the [...]

At this evening's Portland Development Commission meeting, board members will consider a request from developers of the proposed Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership headquarters building planned for a one-block site at [...]

Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership, a Portland-based firm specializing in architecture, planning and interior design, has been selected to design a 120,000-square-foot facility for the College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences [...]

The Ethos Inc. musical education foundation has hired Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership of Portland to design its new Multicultural Music Center.The music foundation will make its new home in the [...]

Complete with its trademark glass towers, the original Oregon Convention Center opened in 1990. The convention center, designed by Portland's Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership, took home five top architectural industry [...]

Construction of Washington State University Vancouver's new multimedia classroom building in Vancouver, Wash. was recently completed by builder Baugh Skanska Construction and architect Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership. This is the [...]

Four years ago, with its lease coming due, BOORA Architects weighed whether to stay in its downtown Portland office, pull up stakes and lease space elsewhere, or buy and redevelop [...]

This month we look back at events of September 1989, when Southern Pacific Transportation Co. agreed to purchase 325 railroad gondola cars from Gunderson Inc., and the Fred Meyer Charitable [...]

The new 23-story Twelve|West building in downtown Portland at the corner of Southwest Washington Street and 12th Avenue has four roof-mounted, building-integrated wind turbines rising 270 feet above the street. [...]

When architect Peter Baer considers submitting a project proposal these days, he knows he'll be up against a lot of competition. As the recession worsens, the pool of architecture firms [...]

Survival. This seems to be the primary focus for businesses today. Many of us are just hoping to survive the year and stay in business. Budgets are getting tighter, but [...]

Starting next spring, travelers will arrive at Portland International Airport and step out into the lobby of a 10-story parking garage and office building. There, they'll be greeted with a [...]

The project to build the Linus Pauling Science Center at Oregon State University hit a snag on its way to receiving final approval from the city of Corvallis. The Corvallis [...]

With a key piece of funding approved by the Washington state Legislature, the downtown Seattle tunnel project appears to be on track for bidding late this summer. The Legislature last [...]

Efforts to turn the upper floors of the historic Meier & Frank department store building in downtown Portland into a luxury hotel captured the highest honor handed out at the [...]

Portland isn't a truly green city yet, according to speakers at a meeting on Monday. Raising the bar on what makes a city green and raising awareness of the ongoing [...]

A new, 425-space parking structure is rising on the Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center in North Portland. Work began on the structure on North Gantenbein Avenue in October 2008 [...]