Browsing NDSU Student Research & Scholarship by Title
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2011 Performing Arts Center
(2011)Students were asked to research an urban design topic. An urban design plan was then made with designated districts within that block. One building was chosen on that site to be fully designed as our signature building. I ... -
21st Century City Center Market
(2011)Students were asked to research an urban design topic, develop an urban design plan and design a signature building within that urban site plan. The site plan included the following districts: residential, work-oriented, ... -
3 Part Analysis: Sun Studies
(2011)The three part analysis project was to do three different sun studies on our studio project site in Linton, North Dakota. I did animations for all three locations, starting from sunrise and ending with sunset. -
3-D Printing: A New Approach to Water Filtration
(North Dakota State University, 2015)People often find themselves in situations where clean drinking water is not readily available. One solution to this problem is the use of portable water filters. However, some water filters are too expensive or bulky to ... -
Act for Children: A Study of How Architecture Can Foster Development During the Stages of Early Childhood
(North Dakota State University, 2017)What role does architecture play in fostering the stages of early childhood development? The first five years of a child's life are the most crucial years of their developmental process as they grow not only physically but ... -
Adapting Green: A Step by Step Methodology for Integrating LEED and WELL Standards Into Adaptive Reuse Projects
(North Dakota State University, 2022)LEED is the most widely used green building system in the world. LEED provides tools that clearly lay out the sustainable criteria for a building project. LEED is being implemented more and more every day, as is shown by ... -
Adaptive Architectural Value Engineering: Methods
(North Dakota State University, 2017)To develop an architectural design with an optimal solution, an understanding of the mechanics of design process becomes important. In 'Design by Optimization in architecture, Building, and Construction', architectural ... -
Algorithms for Calculating a Building’s Waste
(North Dakota State University, 2010)This paper examines the amount of waste or unutilized material a particular design will produce. This is being analyzed by the author through the investigation and use of multiple software systems. The ideal intent is the ... -
Architectural Artefact
(2011)Recognizing that the Western Tradition of Architecture has been perpetuated through the passing on of stories through the creation of primarily symbolic artefacts, this studio emphasizes students’ ability to imagine, work, ... -
Architectural Settings Which Facilitate Transcultural Understanding
(North Dakota State University, 2019)To understand how a space can promote trans-cultural understanding, it is imperative to understand transculturalism. It is defined as seeing one's self in the other (Cuccioletta, 2002). This means finding aspects of, or ... -
Architectural Sign Language: Architecture as a Language Communicated Through Signs
(North Dakota State University, 2019)American Sign Language (ASL) is not transparent; one cannot understand it until one learns it. It takes many years of study and interactions with people who use it daily to be able to properly learn the language. The ... -
Architecture experienced through an Artefact
(2011)Recognizing that the Western Tradition of Architecture has been perpetuated through the passing on of stories through the creation of primarily symbolic artefacts, this studio emphasizes students’ ability to imagine, work, ... -
Architecture experienced through an Artefact
(2012)Recognizing that the Western Tradition of Architecture has been perpetuated through the passing on of stories through the creation of primarily symbolic artefacts, this studio emphasizes students’ ability to imagine, work, ... -
Architecture for the Third Place: How design Can Promote Third-Place Activities in an Indoor, Urban, Midwestern Context
(North Dakota State University, 2018)This research began with the goal of designing an ideal indoor public space for Fargo, North Dakota's frigid winters. To understand the best design for the proposed public space, a broader question is posed: How can ... -
Artefact
(2012)Recognizing that the Western Tradition of Architecture has been perpetuated through the passing on of stories through the creation of primarily symbolic artefacts, this studio emphasizes students’ ability to imagine, work, ... -
Artefact
(2011)Recognizing that the Western Tradition of Architecture has been perpetuated through the passing on of stories through the creation of primarily symbolic artefacts, this studio emphasizes students’ ability to imagine, work, ... -
The Beauty of the Past
(North Dakota State University, 2015)An attraction to the past is a natural interest in people, we are always interested I where we came from in the hopes to see where we are going. Along with this interest of the past there is a similar interest to the ruins ... -
Beginning of Life Center
(2011)Students in this studio were asked to study the planning principles of a 1960’s “new town” that was proposed for west-central Minnesota, the Minnesota Experimental City(MXC). They were then asked to imagine a new or hybrid ... -
The Bells of Balangiga: A Tale of Missed Opportunity
(North Dakota State University, 2016)The Philippine-American War broke out in 1899 hard on the heels of the Spanish American War. Although the conflict began as conventional warfare, American troops unexpectedly found themselves engaged in a guerilla war. ...