THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON

UO's ARCHITECTURAL TIMELINES

1990-1999

Einstein, Willamette Hall

Unless otherwise noted, the date indicates when the building opened. Follow the link to learn more about the history of a building or architect.

1990

• The new Science buildings-- Cascade Hall , Deschutes Hall, Streisinger Hall, and Willamette Hall -- open for classes in 1990.
• Library and Memorial Quadrangle were added to the National Register of Historic Places, March 9, 1990.
• University Day (May 17) is revived.

1991

• Casanova Athletic Center. Architect: Amundson Associates.
• Lawrence Hall Addition and Renovation. Architect: BOORA. (Portland, OR).
• Campus Planning: A Campus Planning:  A  Long Range Campus Development Plan is established.

1992

• Bowerman Family Building opens in spring, 1992.
• Campus Planning: Christopher Ramey becomes Director, University Planning, and Architect.
• The Women's Memorial Quadrangle Ensemble, bounded by University St., Johnson Lane, and Pioneer Cemetery, is added to the National Register of Historic Places, Oct. 2, 1992.

1994

• Dave Frohnmayer becomes UO's 16th president.
• Knight Library Addition and Renovation. Architect: TBG Architects and Planners (Eugene); Shepley Bulfinch Richardson Abbott (Boston),

1996

• McArthur Court Renovations. Architect: Soderstrom Architects.
• Spencer View Family Housing replaced the WWII era Amazon Housing. Phase I opened in fall 1996.

1997

• Spencer View Family Housing Phase II opens in the fall.

1998

• Student enrollment reached 16,780 in fall 1998.
• Erb Memorial Union Amphitheater. Landscape Architect: Cameron McCarthy Gilbert & Scheibe. Project Planner: Fred Tepfer. Manager: Garry Fritz.
• Johnson Hall Renovation.
• Moshofsky Sports Center. Architect: WBGS Architects & Planners (Eugene); Chambers Construction.

1999

• William W. Knight Law Center. Architect: Yost Grube Hall.
• Student Recreation and Fitness Center. Architect: TBG Architects (Eugene); Cannon-Parkin (Los Angeles). Construction: Hyland Construction.
• UO Entrances completed. Landscape Architect: Cameron McCarthy Gilbert & Scheibe (Eugene).