by Mark Fretz | Dec 14, 2025 | News
IHBE Co-Director Mark Fretz discusses healthy buildings with KLCC’s Barbara Dellenback on the Oregon Grapevine. Fretz talks about IHBE design research and topics range from growing building materials to opening your windows. Share this:Share Click to share on...
by nmclain | Aug 30, 2025 | News
We’re excited to report that Port of Portland’s Terminal 2 is receiving wider attention with a new story from The Oregonian! Following a visit from U.S. representative Suzanne Bonamici, The story shares about the progress underway at Terminal 2 — a hub for...
by nmclain | Apr 23, 2025 | News
University of Oregon’s monthly research and innovation newsletter, Pursuit, features an article about an exciting project from the Institute for Health in the Built Environment (IHBE): acoustic mushrooms! IHBE co-director, Mark Fretz, and fifth-year architecture...
by yakhour5 | Jan 14, 2025 | Events, Members Only, News
January 8, 2025 Today, the Port of Portland approved a lease for the University of Oregon’s state-of-the-art acoustic research laboratory at the Mass Timber and Housing Innovation Campus (MTHIC) located at Terminal 2 in Portland’s Northwest industrial district. This...
by Mira | Sep 2, 2022 | News, Research
The Institute for Health in the Build Environment and the University of Oregon has been awarded more than $16 million in federal funds to build a state-of-the-art acoustics research facility and create affordable housing prototypes. The funds are part of a major...
