Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact Receives SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture for a New Building Award

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The University of Oregon’s Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact earned honors in the Society for College and University Planning’s (SCUP) 2021 Excellence Awards in the SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture New Building category.

The SCUP award honors achievement in strategic, integrated planning that results in exemplary buildings and grounds, institutional success, and careers that inspire.

Ennead is honored that the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact at the University of Oregon is being recognized by the SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture Awards. This award not only celebrates the building but acknowledges its transformative human-centered design that supports researchers as they advance the initiative’s mission to shorten the timeline between discovery, development, and deployment of innovations that will have positive societal impact.

“This award honors the hard work of a diverse collection of creative minds, from faculty members to architects, who collaborated to produce an amazing facility. Because of the effectiveness of the team, the Knight Campus is a tribute to collaborative design that integrates form with function.”

— Darin Dehle, UO director of design and construction