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rEACH Central Ground Pet Healthcare Facility
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
Animals have been beside humans for centuries, throughout
the time we have tried to understand and domesticate all sorts
of animals. There are many benefits to having pets in our lives,
including a happier and healthier ...
Safe Harbor: Recontextualizing Architectural Design to Engage Society in Combating Human Trafficking
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
As one of the fastest growing and most lucrative
criminal enterprises, human trafficking involves the
use of force, fraud, or coercion to lure victims into labor
or commercial sexual exploitation. Minnesota faces
widespread ...
Healing with Colors
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
This study focuses on the relationship between color frequency and healing the human body. There is evidence that color has been implemented as a healing process through therapy, dating back to thousands of years ago. I ...
Healing the Invisible
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Every day, the environments that
surround are constantly impacting who we
are and how we feel. Unfortunately, the
power that we hold as designers is often
overlooked, especially in the fields of
healthcare and healing. ...
Reinvigorating a Conversation About Nature Through Architecture: Mitigating Climate Change and Ecological Disaster
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
Because the perception of Nature has shifted over the course of human civilization - from a living “Thou” to an externalized “It” - this project seeks to reinvigorate a more essential interaction with the natural environment. ...
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 ...