Huestis Hall

Huestis Hall, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)
Huestis Hall, University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon)

Location: 1425 E. 13th Ave., Eugene, Oregon

Date: 1973

Architect: Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill

Alternative title: Science III

DESCRIPTION

Dedicated on May 7, 1973, "Science III" was renamed in 1986 for Ralph Huestis, a UO professor of biology from 1924 to 1962. Science III augmented the growing Science Complex, consisting of Science I (to be renamed Pacific), Science I East Wing (Onyx Bridge), Science II (Klamath Hall), the Geology Building (Columbia Hall), Volcanology, and the Science Library.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

"Science Building Named for Huestis," Old Oregon 65 no. 4 (June 1986): 8.

1960s

"Bids higher than expected," Daily Emerald, 04/05/1966, 3

"Committee reveals Science III," Daily Emerald, 11/10/1967, 1

1970s

"Science III construction nears winter completion," Daily Emerald, 06/19/1972, II: 13

"Science III opens," Daily Emerald, 04/13/1973, 14

"Science III dedicated," Daily Emerald, 05/07/1973, 1