CWU Multicultural Center receives a 2026 IIDA Oregon Design Excellence Award
Central Washington University Multicultural Center
Opsis is honored to announce the Multicultural Center at Central Washington University (CWU) was recognized with a 2026 Design Excellence award by IIDA Oregon.
The mission of the Multicultural Center is to offer a space where students can celebrate culture, find community and explore identity. The Multicultural Center encompasses the major renovation of existing classrooms and office space within CWU’s Black Hall into a welcoming destination for students at the heart of campus.
2026 IIDA Oregon Design Excellence Awards. Image: IIDA Oregon
IIDA Oregon jurors honored the Multicultural Center in the Against all Odds category, recognizing the success of the team to deliver on CWU staff, faculty and student goals for the project through the renovation of existing space. Together, the project team, including staff, faculty and students, established a dedicated space for students to connect and build community that reflects a combined vision and shared values unique to CWU.
For more about the awards, visit IIDA Oregon.
