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    • The Cathedral of Consciousness: The Liminal Dimension of Dreams and Meditative Thinking 

      Todd, Justin (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      This thesis explores how architecture can redefine the human relationship to consciousness and how we experience consciousness itself. Specifically, this project will address different ways to bring participants face ...
    • Designing for the Montessori Method of Education 

      Nagel, Jennifer (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      How can architecture improve the health and well-being of students in the learning environment? Can we as designers use the Montessori child-focused approach to learning and apply it to architecture for children’s ...
    • Cooling Off Social Meltdown 

      Shibuya, Hajime (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      These days many problems are discussed worldwide including the environmental, cultural, and economic fields. Pollutions from industrial exhausts are killing not only the ecological environment but for us, human being. ...
    • Architect Developer: The Maslo - Housing with an Impact 

      Willert, Grant (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      The traditional delivery method of an architectural project as we know is a lengthy, linear process. A client has a vision or parcel of land to develop, and they rely on an architect to make it come to life. The architect ...
    • Continuum 

      Trojan, Joshua (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      As a contemporary society, we pursue sustainability to mitigate environmental unbalance. However, we rarely reflect on the temporal and cyclical nature of our existence, which exposes the premise of sustainability; continuance ...
    • Independence for Young Adults With Disabilities 

      Sidmore, Jonathan (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      In today’s society there are young adults with disabilities who need assistance with day to day activities. Most of these young adults either live at home with their parents who help them, in nursing homes, or even in ...
    • Homeostasis 

      Sundberg, Grace (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Homeostasis is the self-regulating process by which stability is maintained during the adjustment to conditions. This is similarly seen in how our built environment provides stability to our ever-changing health, wellness, ...
    • Architecture of the Amalgam: A Spiritual Looking In and Out at the Constellation of the Polaris Craters 

      Smith, George (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      The search for the spiritual in architecture is one of the most persistent topics in the history of humanity. Stonehenge was a constructed calendar that framed the solstices. The angels of cathedrals were intermediaries ...
    • Live + Work + Play: Engaging and Revitalizing the Broader Urban Community Through Sport 

      Pukal, Evan (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      As most professional sports leagues continue moving towards a minor league model in an effort to develop athletes right out of high school as opposed to drafting players from the college ranks, the question of where these ...
    • Down to Earth 

      McCullough, Ethan (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      My thesis project dives into the question, “Can subterranean architecture create a more sustainable design?” The idea is to submerge the architecture into the landscape for the purpose of creating designs that can be more ...
    • Envision: The Future of Office Space 

      Brown, Douglas Jr. (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      The future of office work is in a rush for a quick yet long lasting solution. Offices need a space that will allow people to access work safely without worrying about the spread of any germs and allowing themselves to ...
    • Aesthetogenesis: Designing a Healthier City 

      Crowe, Devin (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Experimental cities and theoretical exercises may seem inconsequential to the realities of today but they can shed light on how future developments and practices can be implemented. The technology exists to heal the ...
    • Designing for Connection to Alleviate Urban Stress 

      Skare, Courtney (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Today, it is estimated that over half of the world’s population are living in urban areas. With the ever-rising totals of the human population locating to the urban environment, the effects that the built environment ...
    • Stimulating Existing Frameworks 

      Johnson, Cooper (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      With existing architectural structures all over the world, an unlucky portion are often abandoned and demolished within time to be replaced by a newly constructed building. The reality of this, however, is the new construction ...
    • How Design Influences Lifestyle: Built vs Natural Environment 

      Riley, Conner (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Architecture has influenced human life from the beginning of time. There is no doubt that it changes the way we perceive the world and everything in it. The focus of this thesis research is the ability for architecture ...
    • Ag Zero: Architectural Design + Midwest Agriculture 

      Dick, Chandler (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      The Urban Architecture communities and the Rural Agricultural Communities have been separated for so much of history. The profession of architecture can stretch far beyond just the typical urban environment. The ...
    • Ecolux Communities 

      Irwin, Blaze (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Seven years, 103 days, 40 minutes and 17 seconds... On September 17, 2020, Artists Gan Golan and Andrew Boyd displayed a clock in Manhattan Square. This clock, however, displayed exactly how long we have until an ...
    • Designing for Memory Loss 

      Biegert, Mary (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      We all live with the fact that someday our loved ones will need to have help with day to day life and that we will too. As of right now there is a generally negative feeling towards moving out of one’s home and into an ...
    • Warrior's Ranch: Combating the Invisible Enemy 

      Hyatt, Brandon (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Warrior’s Ranch is a domiciliary mental health rehabilitation facility that is designed to help treat veterans who are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and other psychological and physical disorders. The ...
    • Business center for independent musicians 

      Pfaff, Russell John (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      “In music, the meter, tempo and related rhythms are referred to as time. In architecture, there exists the idea of the fourth dimension. This theory suggests that architectural forms and spaces are experienced not just in ...