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    • ethos-mores architecture 

      Popescu, Ana-Maria (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis provides some answers to the question, how, as an outsider, do we begin to understand cultural values that are not ours and how does one measure the degree of threat to a minority culture when cultural values ...
    • eVACuATION 

      Best, Taylor (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Globally, natural disasters are responsible for displacing thousands of families every year. With the unpredictable aspect and lack of predictability the displacements can last anywhere from a few days to a year. Though ...
    • Events Machine 

      Arlt, Robert (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This thesis explores the relation between narrative and (im)material: investigating traditional means of making architectural media while testing and generating representation with film (narrative) in the pursuit of a ...
    • The Evolution of Wonder Through History: Reopening the Realm in Seven Mythic Experiments of Technological Interconnection 

      Marso, Daniel J. (North Dakota State University, 2020)
      As Henri Frankfort suggests, the sense of interconnection between ancient people, nature, and the cosmos, was perceived as a living “Thou”. As humanity has advanced this emphasis on interconnection has faded from something ...
    • Exceptional Universal Design: Designing for People With Exceptionalities 

      Ensz, Shane Aaron (North Dakota State University, 2023)
      The purpose of this study is to find and realize solutions to the lack of inclusion of People with exceptionalities. To create interaction between streetscapes, parks, naturalistic landscapes, and people with exceptionalities. ...
    • Exchange Optimized: Utilizing Predictive Paths of Travel to Improve Circulation Efficiency and Urban Infill Patterns, as Applied to Fargo's West Acres Mall 

      Montoya, Carlos (North Dakota State University, 2019)
      The rapid expansion of American cities led to historical marketplaces morphing into ubiquitous suburban shopping malls. For the last two decade these shopping malls along with the entire retail sector has experienced a ...
    • Expanding Experiential Perception 

      Denault, Allison (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      By understanding the affects of built space on those who have limited physical or mental abilities, we are able to create space that could facilitate their very specific needs. Currently, there are many ways to facilitate ...
    • Expedition Interim: Projects on a Journey Towards Equity 

      Loud, Cody Jorrell Jr. (North Dakota State University, 2024)
      As systemic local inequities continue to malform cities without official accountability, the options for architectural intervention seem limited. Not many artistic avenues exist to combat issues of unilaterally failing ...
    • Exploring the Relationships of Bruges, Music, and the Space Between 

      Karley, Isaac (North Dakota State University, 2014)
      This thesis explores music and art in Bruges, Belgium and how it has shaped the city to become what it is today. It is only through this awareness of the past, and how it relates to the present, that new pieces can be ...
    • Facility for Industrial Technology and Power Generation 

      Koedam, Andrew E. (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      The University of Minnesota is currently among the top four leaders in the nation for industrial and mechanical engineering research. Their demand for innovative testing and research facilities grows as new discoveries ...
    • Fair Catch 

      Halverson, Kai (North Dakota State University, 2022)
      What seems to be the problem? The problem is nationwide- Minnesota is just late to the party. Our privilege of 10,000(+) lakes has led us to turn somewhat of a blind eye to stormwater management. This is especially true ...
    • Falling Vine Winery 

      Peterson, Corey Allan (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      For the past year or so, I have taken a class in vinification and worked in the beverage industry. I have discovered a great love for wine. I have immersed myself in the complicated process of vinification. For me art, ...
    • The Fargo Landfill: A Remediation Leading to Reuse for Refuse 

      Hejl, Phyllis Carol (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      The U.S. has approximately 3,091 active landfills which take in about 279 million tons of garbage annually (How Landfill's Work website). Since 1990, more than 11 billion tons of domestic and foreign waste has been disposed ...
    • Fargo's Interactive Science Museum 

      Hayes, Justin (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      The project is an interactive Museum of Science in Fargo/Moorhead. This thesis will examine the question; what general level of scientific literacy is required for life today?
    • Fargo: Growing Upward: A Neon Living Wall 

      Kumpula, Benjamin (North Dakota State University, 2020)
      There is an emotional connection humans have with plants and the aesthetics of natural elements that can directly influence our mood, productivity, and overall happiness. Emotional factors can directly impact and change a ...
    • Feeding Change from the Ground Up 

      Franklund, Marcie (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This project aims to answer the question, through the utilization of the appropriate learning environment, can children learn how to improve the nutritional health of themselves and their families? The solution will be ...
    • Festival on Fifth Street: A Multi-modal Streetscape and Cultural Center in Downtown Bismarck, North Dakota. 

      Anderson, Dylan (2016)
      This thesis is a study conducted to explore the effects of revitalizing a downtown street emphasizing the pedestrian. Through research, the streetscape will be redeveloped for the safety of pedestrians as well as various ...
    • Finding a Future for the Past 

      Whitney, Jenn (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This work addresses the uses of space within a building over time. Through the years, needs of spaces evolve and require changes. Often, buildings are left vacant once they no longer function for their desired needs. ...
    • Finding Common Ground 

      Kuntz, Zachary (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Technology is an integral part of our daily lives; it affects how we communicate, interact and function in society. The use of technology has both positive and negative effects on society and our lives as individuals. With ...
    • Flight: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Air Travel while Incorporating Nature within Architecture 

      Brown, Justin (North Dakota State University, 2019)
      How can an airport be designed to be sustainable, highly efficient, economical and a destination for people to travel to? Often an airport is the first thing people see when traveling to a new place, and all too often the ...