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    • Creating Something Old: Bringing New Housing Back Within City Limits 

      Greff, Ty D. (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      How long should a building last; twenty years, thirty years? What if a building is still standing? There is a better answer than demolition and forgetting. Buildings can be rebuilt, reused and recycled back into ...
    • Creative Synergy 

      Prescott, Megan Lynn (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      Art is eternal; it can be viewed for years after its original creation and still be appreciated. I would like to create a center, a community of sorts, to support the arts. In this facility there would be an environment ...
    • crime framework: designing for crime prevention 

      Kaisershot, Ashley (2012)
      Crime changes the social perception of the first time visitor and returning user and their ability to adapt in a changing environment while establishing their role in a community that is currently influenced by inclusionary ...
    • Cross-Cultural Carpentry 

      Reller, Reed Robert (North Dakota State University, 2024)
      This thesis analyzes the proficiencies of light-frame wood construction and compares it to the craftsmanship of traditional Japanese carpentry. The goal of this research was to bridge the gap between these two construction ...
    • Crossing Paths: Landscape Planning for Human-Wildlife Balance 

      Smail, Benjamin J. (North Dakota State University, 2023)
      Design methods to reconnect the Salish and Kootenai people, as well as those permitted to visit, to their ancestral lands and historical/cultural sites as well as the safe and efficient movement of native animal species ...
    • Cruel and Unusual: The Architecture of Oppression 

      Cwiak, Cory (North Dakota State University, 2016)
      Currently over 2.4 million people are incarcerated in the state prison system in the United States. This figure is a result of dramatic spike in incarceration since 1980, in which the U.S. prison population has grown ...
    • Culinary School for Healthy Eating: Healthy Choices Without Sacrificing Taste 

      Otteson, Angela Marie (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Food is a very important aspect that can make a big difference in our lives yet is very often neglected. The main research area of this project will be designing a culinary ...
    • Cully Park remediating the Willamette Waterfront of Portland 

      Windrum, Kelsey (2015)
      This thesis is a remediation greenway project with an emphasis on waterfront revitalization and phytoremediation. Researched greenways focus on the conservation, recreation, and non-motorized transportation of a maintained ...
    • Cultivate: A Vertical Solution 

      Schuler, Jeffrey (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis titled “Cultivate: a Vertical Solution” will address the question, “How can architects stop suburban sprawl?” The typology of this project will be a 535,234 sqft high-rise mixed-use vertical farm in Brooklyn ...
    • Cultivating Content 

      Berggren, Andrew (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Cultivating Content aims to uncover truths about current social and environmental dilemmas, while revealing how mass transportation can be used to rectify them. It states that transportation via personal automobile has ...
    • Cultural Confluence: A Spirited Learning Environment 

      Ertl, Tyler (North Dakota State University, 2016)
      Education has been at the forefront of all cultures since the beginning of time. Success, often described and held to different standards throughout the world, has often relied on its instructors, setting, and facilities. ...
    • Cultural District: Nexus of Cultures: How Can Architecture Be Utilized to Reshape Narratives of Nationalism and Foster a Sense of Global Unity Within a Responsive Sustainable Cultural District in Aden, Yemen? 

      Abdi, Amin (North Dakota State University, 2024)
      The world today is increasingly divided along nationalistic lines, with people often forgetting their shared humanity in favor of their national identities. It is disheartening to observe the rise of divisive nationalism, ...
    • Cutting the Red Tape 

      Boateng, Linda (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      In a lot of cities, there seems to be districts that appeared to be struggling financially and there is a stigma around those areas that no one would want to live there. The housing usually looks subpar and does not fit ...
    • The Damages of Demolition 

      McDonald, Amy (North Dakota State University, 2017)
      The goal of this thesis is to compare the effects of restoring a historic building versus the process of demolition and new construction for the same typology. By quantifying the embodied energy put into the historic ...
    • Deaf Sight: A New Sound in Architecture : Architecture for the Deaf 

      Specht, Tyler (North Dakota State University, 2013)
    • Delight in Architecture 

      Bausman, Molly (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This project explores delight in buildings and how we experience them. It states that the personality of a building as exhibited in individual traits is what we find delight in, as humans tend to personify things they ...
    • Denver Union Station Multimodal Public Transportation Facility & Mixed-Use Development 

      Wiener, Thomas A. (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      Denver is quickly becoming the “Grand Central Station” for transportation for the Western United States. Since the turn of the century Union Station, located on the edge of downtown Denver, has been used as the railroad ...
    • The Depth of Rivers and the Restorative Power of the Fragment: Architecture as Fluid Filmic Narrative 

      Galbraith, Christa (North Dakota State University, 2018)
      In 1948, Ralph Ellison wrote an article about the experience of living in Harlem and explained a common feeling of placelessness and uncertainty of self. This placelessness persists today as the neighborhood undergoes ...
    • Desalination and Architecture 

      Busagara, Olivier (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis project will focus on how a desalination plant can benefit the environment. As population grows, climate changes, and local water scarcity heighten, desalination of brackish water and seawater is increasingly ...
    • Desert Soul; Learning Conservation Through Self Revelation 

      Medd, Elizabeth (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis, Desert Soul: Learning Conservation through Self Revelation, will focus on an investigation of the question, how can insight from past cultures of the Sonoran Desert inform and direct conservation and sustainability ...