List of Willamette University buildings

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Buildings and structures on the Willamette University campus include:

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Art Building (Willamette University) building at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, United States

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Ford Hall (Willamette University)

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SERA Architects is an American architectural firm headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with a second office in San Mateo, California. It is the fifth largest architecture firm in Portland, offering architectural, interior design, and urban design and planning services. Founded in Portland in 1968 by Architect Bing Sheldon, who led the Portland Downtown Plan to revitalize the city’s urban core, the firm’s early work focused on historic renovations and adaptive reuse projects. In 2015, SERA opened a second office in Mountain View, California.