University of Oregon Breaks Ground on Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact

The University of Oregon broke ground in March of 2018 on the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact in Eugene. Designed by Ennead Architects and Bora Architects, the first phase of construction will include a $225 million, 160,000-sf facility providing interdisciplinary laboratories for biomedical research, collaboration areas, and public spaces. Completion is expected in early 2020. Funded by a $500 million donation from Phil and Penny Knight, the completed $1 billion campus will include a total of three buildings housing core labs, precision prototyping and imaging facilities, human subject interaction spaces, and an innovation hub.