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    • Sense-a-tecture: An Exploration into Architectural Sensory Experience and Environmental Learning 

      White, Christopher (North Dakota State University, 2018)
      Our world is built up of individual parts. Each part is unique by itself, but it is the process of bringing them together that makes up our experience as a whole. There is more to a forest than the texture of bark. We use ...
    • Senseful design 

      Lenz, Chelsea (North Dakota State University, 2015)
      This thesis - senseful design - explores the relationship that our five senses have with architecture. Can a holistic design for our senses create a more meaningful experience with architecture? This question is answered ...
    • Sensitive Significance 

      Anderson, Kerry (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This thesis studies the question of how the quality of the built environment affects all aspects of well-being in its users. The topic will be explored through mixed method research with an emphasis on the relationships ...
    • Sensory Architecture : Redefining How One Interprets Space 

      Holz, Heather (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This design thesis will address the question: how do combinations of our senses influence the way we interact with our surrounding built environment? The typology chosen to evaluate this question is an addition to an ...
    • Sensory Overlay: Promoting Inclusivity and Accessibility for Americans with Disabilities along the Midtown Greenway in Uptown Minneapolis 

      El Tamimi, Alina (North Dakota State University, 2019)
      Urban spaces are often hostile environments for individuals with disabilities. The bigger American cities grow the harder they become to navigate for those with disabilities as they provide more challenges and obstacles. ...
    • Sensory Synthesis: Exploring the Integration of Sensory Design in Early Education 

      Reimer, Olivia (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Autism Spectrum disorder, ASD, is a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain. It results in social, communication, behavior, and emotional differences. Since ASD is a spectrum there is a large range ...
    • Separation of the city & the river : enhancing Lowertown through the revitalization of St. Paul's industrial waterfront 

      O'Keeffe, Patrick (2015)
      This research addresses the historic Mississippi riverfront in Lowertown, St. Paul, Minnesota, focusing directly on Lower Landing Park. The Lower Landing Riverfront Park project aims to rediscover the underutilized industrial ...
    • Serene Senescence: Modular Aging in Place in Fargo, North Dakota 

      Clarksean, Kristin (North Dakota State University, 2017)
      As the population of baby boomers reaches retirement age, the question of how to house and properly care for this generation comes to mind. Many of the smaller living spaces geared toward the senior population are ...
    • Shedding Light: On the End to Native Genocide 

      Blindert, Dominic (North Dakota State University, 2019)
      The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation has seen historical trauma. Located roughly 75 miles southeast of the Black Hills in South Dakota, Pine Ridge has received international attention for its incredible despair. Plagued for ...
    • Shelter Island Master Plan: Perfection Inspired Master Planning 

      Iwen, Benjamin P. (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      It’s hard to say how a great designer achieves the perfect design, but it seems we all can recognize these perfect designs when we see them. What separates these great designs from the rest? What procedures in the ...
    • Sheyenne National Grasslands: An Ecological Learning Center and Trail Enhancement in Ransom and Richland Counties of North Dakota 

      Roach, Hannah (2017)
      In the last few decades, more and more land has been converted to farmland and developed land, destroying natural habitats that can never be fully restored to their original diversity despite restoration efforts. ...
    • The Shoppes on Main: Developing a Sense of Place 

      Osten, Alisha (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis researches and investigates the effect architectural space brings to a sense of place within an urban environment. Located on Main Avenue and 18th Street in Fargo, The Shoppes on Main: Developing a Sense of ...
    • Simple Nurture: Weaving Motherhood and Community 

      Argenziano, Anne (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      There are community centers in nearly every city that are used to some extent. Some are good and some are bad. In most cases, the existence of a community is a prerequisite for the construction of a community center. ...
    • Ski Center Fargo 

      Valkov, Petar (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This thesis delivers, in an attempt to answer questions, how the solid waste may be affected by communities. The subject of this attempt is a local community waste field of Fargo, ND. The theoretical Premise / Unifying ...
    • Smart Streets: Envisioning Autonomous Mobility through Active Spaces and Economic Design Practices in Fargo, North Dakota 

      Zens, Trevor (North Dakota State University, 2018)
      Safety is the top priority and designing for all users, with special attention to the pedestrian will be addressed. Next, increasing mobility on NDSU’s downtown campus will start with a design for more flexible and affordable ...
    • Snowboarding: Fitting Use or Urban Abuse? 

      Gruhot, Philip (2013)
      Central Hillside Park in Duluth, Minnesota is an often desolate park in the heart of downtown. My design seeks to create a new type of project, an urban snowpark in which every part of the urban block can be ridden compared ...
    • Social Adaptation: Changing the Built Environment 

      Schneider, Luke (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      Social Adaptation examines ways in which a building can adequately respond to the advancement of computing technology and social media dominance. Overwhelming access to computing technology and social media not only changes ...
    • Social Corridors 

      Twistol, Erik (2011)
      Social Corridors will demonstrate that recreational corridors in communities will increase the social and economic values to residents of a community. The project explores all the fundamental aspects of a passive ...
    • Social Network Housing 

      Schneider, Thomas (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Social Network Housing aims to examine the phenomenon of the social network and the emerging technology of augmented reality. The social network has become a driving force in shaping how we communicate with each other. The ...
    • Solid Rock Physical Rehabilitation Center 

      Louis, Stephanie (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This thesis explores some possible answers to the question, “What is the correlation between physical, social, and emotional attributes?” The typology examined for this thesis is a physical rehabilitation facility. People’s ...