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Urban Stadia: Integrating Stadium Design with Mixed-Use Building Tactics to Rejuvenate an Urban Neighborhood
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
Sporting stadiums impact the socio-economic capabilities in all of the areas in which they exist. Some have a good impact, they are able to fully integrate into the urban environment and benefit the area through areas ...
The Language of BIM: Industry Foundation Classes for the Reduction of Construction Time
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
Industry Foundation Classes, or IFCs for short, exist for the safe transfer of digital building information between professions. The language of IFC has been prevalent between some architectural firms and their corresponding ...
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 ...
Building on Water: Studying the Effects of Buoyancy on Architectural Forms
(North Dakota State University, 2018)
Our planet is 71% water and 29% land. That land is filling up quick and is going to look a lot smaller for the coming generations. With an ever-growing world population, that is
already at almost 7.5 Billion people, we ...
Designing for Humanity: How Can the Architecture of Correctional Centers Improve the Lives of Inmates?
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
The purpose of this research is to look at the architectural characteristics of successful correctional centers and deduce what specific aspects make them so successful. America is known world-wide for its correctional ...
Learning Environments: How Space Can Stimulate the Learning Process
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
When stimulating the brain and its creativity in learning one needs to focus not on how to drive information in, but instead excite and inspire. The premise for this thesis is in focusing on the topic of space and how it ...
A Preliminary Analysis of the Craft Beer Brewing Process
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
As the third most consumed liquid and first most consumed in the realm of alcoholic drinks beer is considered one of the most important industries in the world. The oldest record of a recipe, which could in face be the ...
Examining Diverse Learning Spaces and Their Effect on Student Learning
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
Education has been at the forefront of all cultures since the beginning of time. Its significance, often described and held to different standards throughout the world, has often relied on its instructors, setting, and ...
Flexibility in Modern Office Environments
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
The way people work, the way the want to work, the environments they work in, and the people working are changing every day. Historical trends have seen preemptive assumptions about the future of workplace design, leading ...
Honeymoon Hitchhikers: Archival Letters to Creative Nonfiction
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
This creative nonfiction project is based on the letters written by Mildred La Due Mead to her family during the time that she and her newlywed husband were in California after eloping and leaving Minnesota. The letters, ...