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Dynamic Modularity: A New Approach to Off-site Construction
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
The goal of this thesis project is to examine the several
possible ways that a single-family residence can be built
using various forms of off-site construction in order to
determine which methods are the most suitable. ...
Overcoming: Guiding Individuals through Liminal Conditions on the Pathway to Adulthood
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
The approach to student housing has been
stuck in the past while its inhabitants are
evolving towards their future. This thesis
research will examine the significance
and importance of a building as a rite of
passage ...
Built on the Rock
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
American church buildings age, deteriorate, and vanish, their
congregants dwindling and lacking the financial resources to
build or maintain them.
Simultaneously, a global pandemic sheds light on shortcomings
in ...
Architectural Sign Language
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
American Sign Language is not transparent, one cannot
understand it until ones learn is. It takes many years of
study and interaction with people who use it to be able
to properly learn a language. As a student who ...
Getting Old: A Design Solution to Improve Mental Health Post Retirement
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Individuals 65 years and older are struggling with the alarmingly high suicide rates among their peers.
This is often caused by the sudden lack of purpose following retirement. Designing for community involvement while ...
Reintegration Through Architecture: Using Architectural Elements to Support the Process of Reintegration for Survivors of Human Trafficking
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
The project typology is transitional social housing for victims of human trafficking. Can a
designer focus on location and connection to nature to best support and acknowledge the
challenges faced in the process of ...
A New Generation2: The Improper Appropriation of the Modern Housing Market in Today’s Society, Taking a Look at a New Generation’s Necessities and Ambitions
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
In many cities throughout the USA, recent
graduates have to deal with increasing rent
prices with a very limited income. Standard
apartment buildings and other types of
dwellings are fairly standard with space and
cost. ...
Love in Las Vegas: An Introduction of Spaces of Desire to Sin City
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
“Falling in love, according to Socrates, is both madness and a
revelation of the world as it really is.” - Perez-Gomez, Built Upon Love.
Perhaps this is exactly what Las Vegas so desperately needs: a
revelation among ...
New York City FC Stadium: Making Stadiums Worth Their Price
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
In the US alone there is almost 250 major sporting
venues. Some dating back to the late 1800’s.
These stadiums are beautifully crafted, enormous
in size and can hold thousands of people for a
game. The only issue with ...
Wasted Space: Reimagining and Repurposing Spaces
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Cities throughout the world have developed urban landscapes sprawling with buildings of various uses, green spaces linking neighborhoods and networks of transportation systems. Some areas within these types of cities have ...