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Located in Northeast Portland in the Concordia neighborhood, the university sat on a 13-acre (5.3 ha) campus near U.S. Route 30 Bypass (Lombard Street). [8] The George R. White Library & Learning Center, a $15 million, 75,000 square feet (7,000 m 2) structure, opened across from the campus green in 2009.
Map of the campus Main sign at the Agate Street entrance to the University. The campus of the University of Oregon is located in Eugene, Oregon, and includes some 80 buildings and facilities, including athletics facilities such as Hayward Field, which was the site of the 2008 Olympic Track and Field Trials, and McArthur Court, and off-campus sites such as nearby Autzen Stadium and the ...
A campus named for the White Stag Building, also known as the Hirsch-Weis building in Portland, Oregon, the White Stag Block is home to the Portland campus of the University of Oregon. In 2006 the university purchased, renovated, and combined three buildings, the Bickel Block Building (1888), the Skidmore Block Building (1889), and the White ...
Merged with Western Oregon University to form, in turn, Christian College in 1865, Oregon State Normal School in 1882, Oregon Normal School in 1911, and Oregon College of Education in 1939, which is Western Oregon University today. [42] Blue Mountain University: La Grande: 1873 1885 [43] Cascade Christian College: Portland: 1918 1969
The Oregon State Legislature established the university in 1872 and named it Oregon State University. [33] The residents of Eugene raised $27,500 to buy eighteen acres of land at a cost of $2,500. [34] The doors opened in 1876 with the name of "Oregon State University" and University Hall as its sole building. [35]
Each Concordia except the one in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is independent and has its own president, faculty, and board of regents; Concordia University Ann Arbor is now a satellite campus of Concordia University Wisconsin. At the same time, the schools interact with one another and share some resources and services.
Villard Hall is a historic building located in Eugene, Oregon, United States. Completed in 1886, it is the second-oldest building on the University of Oregon campus after University Hall . The Second Empire -style building was listed on National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
The two buildings were designed as a pair by the University Architect, Ellis F. Lawrence, and were designed to serve as "entry pylons" for the main campus quadrangle (now called the Memorial Quadrangle). Commonwealth Hall opened in 1952, and connected Oregon Hall (formerly Education) and Commerce.