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2025 Color Forecast - January Chapter Meeting
Find out what the color and design trends are coming up in 2025.
CDT Spring 2025 Study Class
Are you interested in furthering your professional education and providing better services to your clients? Then get CDT (Construction Documents Technology) certified in the Spring of 2025 with the support of Portland’s CSI.
NW Region Conference
Join us for the NW Region Conference!
The Portland Chapter will be hosting the NW Region Conference May 8-10, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency. This will be a conference packed full of education and networking opportunities. Don’t miss out!
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Industry Forum 2025 - Bridging: Transforming Communities with Infrastructure
Attended by hundreds of designers, engineers, product representatives, and project owners. Industry Forum provides an informative and stimulating look at what’s innovative in the industry!
Ticket to attend the Industry Forum. Reach out to one of our sponsors for the promo code for a free ticket!
4:00 to 4:30 - Registration
4:30 to 5:30 - 5 x 10 Presentations
Five 10-minute presentations by students, artists, and innovators in the Portland design community.
5:30 to 7:00 - Networking and Hors d’oeuvres
A chance to meet and greet with over 200 industry professionals.
7:00 to 8:30 - Keynote Speaker
Become an Industry Forum Sponsor!
Industry Forum 2025 is in conjunction with the NW Region Conference. Sponsorship levels that span both events can be found here.
Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors!
Reach out to the sponsor below for a free ticket to the event!
Platinum Sponsors
Our Event Sponsor
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Gold Sponsors
Food Sponsor
CSI Volunteer Leadership Training
Leadership Training
This is a chance for CSI Leaders from all the Northwest Region Chapters to get together and learn about how chapters and region operate and meet other chapter leaders.
This event will follow the Northwest Region Conference.
Schedule:
11:00 am - 5:00 pm - Classes on What make s success Chapter, Navigating CSI National, Resources for Chapter Leaders, etc. More details soon!
Lunch Provided
Dinner to Follow
Accommodations:
Need a Hotel Room? - Use this link to access the Hyatt Regency rooms for $169/night. You must book your room by April 17, 2025.
CSI Golf Tournament 2025
The annual Portland CSI golf tournament. Lots of fun to be had by one and all, golfing skills not required.
Ugly Sweater Party 2024 - A Joint Holiday Party
Let’s Get Ugly! A joint Holiday Party with AIA, ASHRAE, NOMA and CSI!
Mock Bid - November Chapter Meeting
Experience what it is like to be a General Contractor on Bid Day! Pull your sub numbers together and see if you won the project, but be careful that you don’t miss something!
Halloween Happy Hour - An Emerging Professional Event
A Joint Emerging Professional Happy Hour with CSI and AIA Oregon
Join us for a Spooktacular Halloween Happy Hour on Thursday, October 24th at Holy Ghost! All experience levels welcome! Costumes strongly encouraged! Food and Hosted Bar Included at no cost to attend, but please register so we know how many people are planning to be there!
Costume Contest! Prizes will be awarded to Most Creative, Best Group/Duo, and more!
We are also raising donations for Blanchett House. Show us a screenshot of your receipt to be entered into our Raffle Prize or bring one of the following items!
New or Gentilly Used: coats, socks, sweatshirts, gloves, hats, scarves, shoes, backpacks.
New: Hand warmers, rain ponchos, underwear, emergency blankets, fleece blankets.
Thank you to our sponsors:
Sponsorship Opportunities
Bar Sponsor - SOLD OUT!
Includes 1 event ticket and logo at bar and on event website.
Costume Contest Award Sponsor - SOLD OUT!
Includes 1 event ticket and logo at registration and on event website.
Pioneering Perspectives: Exploring Oregon City's Architectural Heritage
Architectural Walking Tour of Historic Oregon City.
Incorporating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion into Design and Construction - September Chapter Meeting
Interactive workshop to explore how you can integrate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) into their projects in substantive and meaningful ways.
CSI Golf Tournament 2024
The annual Portland CSI golf tournament. Lots of fun to be had by one and all, golfing skills not required.
CDT Fall 2024 Study Class
Are you interested in furthering your professional education and providing better services to your clients? Then get CDT (Construction Documents Technology) certified in the Fall of 2024 with the support of Portland’s CSI.
Industry Forum 2024 - Community Regeneration in Urban Settings
Attended by hundreds of designers, engineers, product representatives, and project owners. Industry Forum provides an informative and stimulating look at what’s innovative in the industry!
Ticket to attend the Industry Forum. Reach out to one of our sponsors for the promo code for a free ticket!
4:00 to 4:30 - Registration
4:30 to 5:30 - 5 x 10 Presentations
Five 10-minute presentations by students, artists, and innovators in the Portland design community.
5:30 to 7:00 - Networking and Hors d’oeuvres
A chance to meet and greet with over 200 industry professionals.
7:00 to 8:00 - Keynote Speaker
Maurice Cox, a distinguished figure in architecture and urban planning, holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from The Cooper Union and has earned accolades such as being named one of the "most admired design educators in America" by Design Intelligence. Recently, has been honored as the 2024 laureate of the Henry Hope Reed Award at the University of Notre Dame, recognizing his tireless efforts to address social and economic inequities through informed policy and design. With a rich academic background, including professorial roles at esteemed institutions like Syracuse University and Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, Cox brings a wealth of expertise to his endeavors.In addition to his academic career, Cox has held notable public service roles, including serving as the mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia, and as the design director of the National Endowment for the Arts under both President George W. Bush and President Barack Obama. His tenure as an elected official and his leadership in urban planning have been marked by innovative community engagement strategies and successful urban revitalization initiatives.
As the Commissioner of the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) for The Cooper Union, appointed by Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, Cox has made significant contributions to urban development. Tasked with leading economic development, planning, and zoning efforts in Chicago, he has shown his dedication to fostering community-improvement initiatives and advancing equitable redevelopment strategies, drawing on his multifaceted background in architecture, design, and politics.
Become an Industry Forum Sponsor!
Only a few sponsorships spots left!
Event Sponsor - SOLD OUT!
Platinum Sponsor - 3 Left!
Gold Sponsor - Only 1 Left!
5x10 Sponsor - SOLD OUT!
Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors!
Reach out to the sponsor below for a free ticket to the event!
Platinum Sponsors
Our Event Sponsor
Email one of the Platinum Sponsors for a Free Ticket!
Gold Sponsors
Food Sponsor
Passing the Presidents Gavel - Awards & Game Night
The Annual Portland CSI Awards Night, Passing of the Presidents Gavel and some good old fashion games!
Adhered Masonry Seismic Testing - April Chapter Meeting
Learn how adhere masonry performs in seismic events.
Louisa Flowers Tour - March Chapter Meeting
Exterior Tour and Presentation on the Louisa Flowers Building.
Portland Millwork Workshop & Showroom Tour - February Chapter Meeting
Tour of the Portland Millwork Workshop and Factory Tour. This is a FREE TOUR, but Limited to 40 people, so register early!
Portland Millwork are thrilled to extend a special invitation to you to visit their facility. They are a leading distributor in the upper-end market for windows and doors that has been serving the architectural, interior design, and building community for over 27 years. It’s an exciting place for anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship, exquisite design, and top-tier quality and wants to develop a relationship with a team of knowledgeable, experience and passionate people. Their 45,000 sq. ft. building houses their door production area and three dedicated showrooms. Check out their website at portlandmillwork.com.
Join us for a closer look at how doors and windows are made.
Agenda
12pm-12:35pm: Lunch and Introduction Presentation
12:35pm-1:45pm: Tour of Production Facilities and Show Room
This is a free event to attend, but registration is required.
CDT Spring 2024 Study Class
Are you interested in furthering your professional education and providing better services to your clients? Then get CDT (Construction Documents Technology) certified in the Spring of 2024 with the support of Portland’s CSI.
Waechter Architectural Office Tour - January Chapter Meeting
Join Portland CSI and Waechter Architecture for a tour of their new Mass Timber Office. Happy Hour to follow across the street at Prost.
Check out the Detailed Podcast Interviewing the Design Team!
Camas Waterfront Development - November Chapter Meeting
The Waterfront at Parkers Landing
Halloween Happy Hour - An Emerging Professional Event
A Joint Emerging Professional Happy Hour with CSI and AIA Oregon
Join us for a Spooktacular Halloween Happy Hour on Thursday, October 26th at The Ecliptic Moon Room! Event is 21+; all experience levels welcome! Costumes strongly encouraged! Food and Hosted Bar Included!
Costume Contest! Prizes will be awarded to Most Creative, Best Group/Duo, and more!
We will be collecting donations of new goods for Rose Haven. Bring a donation from Rose Haven’s list of requested ‘NEW ITEMS’ (or show us a receipt from their online wishlist donation) to be entered into a raffle prize! (Not accepting used donations at this event; please share those directly with Rose Haven!)
Emerging Professionals are anyone with less than 10 years experience in the industry.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Table Top Trick or Treat Sponsor - 5 Available (6 total)
Includes table top display space, 1 event ticket, logo on event website. Set up available at 5pm, breakdown by 8pm. Please bring ‘ treats’ to give out from your table- samples, candy, Halloween-themed items, your choice- get creative! Share a neat ‘trick’ about your product and how it can help design teams!
Bar Sponsor - 1 Available (2 total)
Includes 1 event ticket and logo at bar and on event website.
Costume Contest Award Sponsor - 2 Available
Includes 1 event ticket and logo at registration and on event website.
Thank you to our sponsors:
JEDI Committee Meeting
Help plan the Portland CSI events! These include project tours, design presentations, panels, and much more!
Jump into Fall - Happy Hour - September Chapter Meeting
Come find out what is happening this fall at Portland CSI!
Programs Committee Meeting
Help plan the Portland CSI events! These include project tours, design presentations, panels, and much more!
Annual Golf Tournament
The annual Portland CSI golf tournament. Lots of fun to be had by one and all, golfing skills not required.
CDT Fall 2023 Study Class
Are you interested in furthering your professional education and providing better services to your clients? Then get CDT (Construction Documents Technology) certified in the Spring of 2023 with the support of Portland’s CSI.
Innovative Visions: A Showcase of College Thesis Projects
Two local students will present their amazing thesis projects!
Learning & Libations: Designing a Low-Slope Roof
Rick Mason of Mule-Hide Products will present an AIA HSW certified course offering LU credit providing an overview of low slope roofing systems, the components needed and the factors to be considered for the proper specifications.
Food and one (1) drink is included with the cost of registration.
Programs Committee Meeting
Help plan the Portland CSI events! These include project tours, design presentations, panels, and much more!
JEDI Committee Meeting
Help plan the Portland CSI events! These include project tours, design presentations, panels, and much more!
Industry Forum 2023 - Dense-City
Industry Forum May 11th!
Attended by hundreds of designers, engineers, product representatives, and project owners. Industry Forum provides an informative and stimulating look at what’s innovative in the industry!
Ticket to attend the Industry Forum. Reach out to one of our sponsors for the promo code for a free ticket!
4:00 to 4:30 - Registration
4:30 to 5:30 - 5 x 10 Presentations
Five 10-minute presentations by students, artists, and innovators in the Portland design community.
Presenters:
Kamila Widulinski, UofO M-Arch Candidate
Tiffany Conklin, Executive Director, Portland Street Art Alliance
Jordan Murray and Ron Janus Acob, PSU M-Arch Candidates
Brandi Tuck, Executive Director, Path
Mike Steffen, Director of Innovation, Walsh Construction
5:30 to 7:00 - Networking and Hors d’oeuvres
A chance to meet and greet with over 200 industry professionals. Our keynote speakers will also be signing copies of their book Ordinary and Extraordinary.
7:00 to 8:00 - Keynote Speakers (Brooks + Scarpa)
Brooks + Scarpa is a collective of architects, designers and creative thinkers dedicated to enhancing the human experience. Honored with the Smithsonian Cooper- Hewitt National Design Award, the firm is a multi-disciplinary practice that includes architecture, landscape architecture, planning, environmental design, materials research, graphic, furniture and interior design services that produces innovative, sustainable iconic buildings and urban environments. They have garnered international acclaim has garnered international acclaim for the creative use of conventional materials in unique and unexpected ways. They are also considered pioneers and leaders in the field of sustainable design. Angie and Larry are recipients of the 2022 National AIA Gold Medal. Angie is only the third women to receive this award and Angie and Larry are only the second duo. Angie is also the recipient of the 2020 AIA California Maybeck award, the first woman to ever receive this award.
Learn more about our keynote speakers Brooks + Scarpa
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Thank you to our Sponsors!
Reach out to the sponsor below for a free ticket to the event!
Platinum Sponsors
Our Event Sponsor
Email one of the Platinum Sponsors for a Free Ticket!
Gold Sponsors
