The University of Oregon School of Architecture and Allied Arts is a public school of architecture and visual arts in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the only school in Oregon to offer architecture degrees accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board. The school, founded in 1914 by Ellis F. Lawrence, is located on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, off the corner of 13th and University streets.
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