Design, Architecture & Art, School of: Recent submissions
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Neuro Therapy: Supporting the Healing of OCD Through Architecture
(North Dakota State University, 2021)There is a common misconception that Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, most commonly referred to as OCD, affect anyone and everyone that may experience a “need” for perfection or order in detail. In reality, less than ... -
Vision to Completion
(North Dakota State University, 2021)How can architects and designers build a healthier relationship with construction workers? To answer this question I will design a mixed use condominium prototype. My design will focus on creating a respectful and ... -
Redefining the Cybernetic Being: Reconstructing the Theatrical Origins of the Contemporary Metropolis
(North Dakota State University, 2021)We live in the information age. This means that our collective existence lies within a global society supported by an economy that is almost entirely structured by information technology, the study or use of systems for ... -
A New Phase of Aging
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Aging brings about a transition that highlights the importance of creating a connection between our aging population and the community. By seeking a stronger relationship among the groups, quality of life becomes the ... -
Design a Progressive Environment for Transitioning Foster Care Adolescents
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Foster care was designed to help support and care for children in dire circumstances. At 18, the young adults are “aged out.” Current data on the aging out process has found poor outcomes for the young adults formerly ... -
Olympic Breath: Keep the Flame Going
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Today’s Olympic Complexes have been left abandoned since they started in 1896. This due to lack of planning for the life of the complex after the games. They were to believe that they could run on the occasional professional ... -
Sensory Synthesis: Exploring the Integration of Sensory Design in Early Education
(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 ... -
Staging Relationships With History: The Cultural, Natural, and Eternal Ruins of Bears Ears National Monument
(North Dakota State University, 2021)How can we, as designers of the built environment, use history as a means of transforming the future, here and now? Rooted deeply within the canyons and mesas of the 1.3-million-acre monument in southeastern Utah, ... -
The Reversible Edge: Traces of Alterity at the Site of Loss, Hart Island, New York
(North Dakota State University, 2021)“We cannot overlook the way in which the Industrial Revolution and its technological consequences have transformed the experience of death in people’s lives.” As discussed by the German Philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer, we ... -
Designing Emotion
(North Dakota State University, 2021)This thesis revolves around the question of how can we push and use certain parts of our designs to influence people’s attitudes and reactions to create a better experience for the people who experience our designs. ... -
Over the Fence: Creating a Symbiotic Relationship Between Sports and Community
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Baseball is America’s pastime, every game thousands flock to ballparks to catch a glimpse and experience the game at the ballpark, but what makes that ballpark experience? It is more than the game itself, it should be a ... -
Homesteading in a Modern Society
(North Dakota State University, 2021)The ability to homestead has had a diminishing importance as the world becomes more modernized. There is no longer a need to understand what we eat and how it got to our dinner plate. In today’s society, people would ... -
Healthcare & Architecture
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Healthcare facilities are often hostile and cold environments for individuals who are just looking for relief in a time of distress and worry. The unifying idea aims to focus on the environment and health. Specifically, ... -
The Invisible Person
(North Dakota State University, 2021)The concept I chose for my thesis project is a unifying idea focused on community healing and more specifically on helping people in extreme poverty or homelessness. It seems that there is a sizable disconnect in understanding ... -
Memory and Health
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Throughout the United States long term care facilities have only recently began using design to help their residences gain a better standard of living or even regain some of their independences back. They have begun ... -
Cutting the Red Tape
(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 ... -
BiodiverCity
(North Dakota State University, 2021)With a population of nearly 40 million people, California is the nation’s most populous state. As the largest city in California, and the second largest in the United States, Los Angeles, continues to grow in population. ... -
Healthy Architecture: Integration of Design Strategies to Promote Positive Mental Health in Hospitals
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Healthcare facilities are made for healing. Despite this they come with a negative stigma since people attend them for conditions that can potentially be fatal. These facilities should be viewed in a more positive light ... -
Post Pandemic Shopping
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Shopping malls were originally designed to give people the opportunity to socialize and shop within the same environment. The shopping mall concept is extremely important within the urban spacial system, as it connects ... -
Bentley's Paradise
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Our senses can be some of the most powerful tools we have. Sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste are five simple things that can help make a person’s fictional world come to life. Not only do they help us narrate the ...