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    • [NURTURE]well-being 

      Brandriet, Tyler (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      The project typology is a community center within an urban city master plan. The project is located in Aurora, Colorado and investigates the problem of disconnected neighborhoods. The theoretical premise claims the ...
    • Flood Research Center 

      Wright, Richard (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This project will outline research into the flood prevention methods in nature and in the man-made world to translate into a new innovative inland flood research center design in Moorhead, Minnesota. This project was in ...
    • Increasing Population, Decreasing Food Supply 

      Bredeson, Heather (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This project focuses on urban sprawl and how it is decreasing agricultural land and the world’s food supply. The typology is a 10,250 square foot urban greenhouse, a 6,800 square foot restaurant and a culinary arts school, ...
    • Soundscape 

      Budke, Andrew (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis will examine the role of sound in the architectural experience by asking how architecture can improve the standing of sound in the designed environment. Possible solutions are subsequently explored through the ...
    • Infilling the Aging: A Holistic Approach to Urban Care Environments 

      Kuelbs, Peter (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      “Infilling the Aging: A Holistic Approach to Care Environments” adresses the need for an improved connection between family, community, and those in care-based living. It addresses this issue by questioning the difference ...
    • New Old Stock 

      Lippert, Nicholas (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This project, Detroit’s New Workforce: A Detroit Renewable Energy Workforce Training Center, examines how and where the sense of place exists within a construction. From that conclusion, it will investigate how sense of ...
    • Lead by Example: An Exploration of STEM Schools 

      Pietron, Nicholas (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis is an exploration into the fundamental question: can educational architecture be specifically designed to optimize one's ability to attain certain knowledge? The title is Lead by Example: An Exploration of STEM ...
    • Can Recidivism be influenced by architecture? 

      Sager, Kelly (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis will focus on an investigation of the question, can recidivism be influenced by architecture? The typology for this examination will be a large 113,460 sq. ft. multi-county correctional facility for ...
    • Investigating Humanity 

      Fredrickson, Morgan (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis is in response to the immense challenges facing the prison system in the United States. An unprecedented number of incarcerated individulas has led to a deteriation of the prison system. The psychological ...
    • Badlands Agriculture and Environmental Research Center 

      Ringwall, Seann (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This project, titled Badlands Agriculture and Environmental Research Center, is an examination of local agriculture and how it can be reconnected to a larger community. This project fits into a research/living/learning ...
    • Manufacturing: A New Way 

      Wullschleger, Scott (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis project, titled Manufacturing: a new way, will examine manufacturing buildings, and the working conditions that exist there. The typology will be a brewery with a area of 60,000 square feet. The guiding idea ...
    • Architecture and Cultural Definition 

      Nelson, John (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Typology: North Dakota American Indian Center Site: Chief Looking’s Indian Village Bismarck, ND Area: 23,000 sq ft This thesis will investigate the role of architecture in representing and retaining a culture ...
    • Inspired Conservation 

      Kirscht, Nicholas (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis aims to achieve higher levels of building performance by instilling a consciousness toward energy conservation in inhabitants of a built construct. A variety of methods for harnessing, storing, and using energy ...
    • Hopeful Youth 

      Zikmund, Jacob (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis examines the question, how can architecture encourage positive relationships and inspire hope in young cancer patients? The project will study the affects of the natural and built environment and what role it ...
    • Human Engineering 

      Austin, Dusty (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis focuses on the question: how might ergonomics and universal design improve the human experience in the work environment? The typology for this examination is a research and development facility. The project’s ...
    • Place of Origin: Searching for a Current Vernacular for the St. Croix River Valley 

      Schommer, Daniel (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Cultures entrench themselves in the environment. Their histories are defined by it and their people are at one with it. Current architecture at times is so universally tuned out of unique regional qualities that it begs ...
    • Campus Connections 

      Jenny, Cody (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Campus Connections is a transit center on the main campus of North Dakota State University in North Dakota. The transit center was developed in response to my thesis question "How can one piece of architecture be the ...
    • Cohesive Community 

      Mellgren, Jeffrey (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Cohesive Community Military Chapel - Outreach Center - 46,500 sq. ft. Minot AFB, ND How can the development of a place foster and nourish a sense of community and well being?” A place can create an atmosphere of ...
    • Restart|Retreat: Minnesota Center for the Responsible Use of Technology 

      Scallon, Joseph (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      The Minnesota Center for the Responsible Use of Technology is an architectural design for a 20,000 sq ft computer education center in Minneapolis that promotes the responsible use of technology. The design provides for ...
    • best if used by: Duluth Recycling and Production Factory 

      Pritchard, Ty (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis work looks to explore and determine the lifetime/expiration of a structure. The longevity of a building’s life is its ability to adapt to current needs. The project will use the shells of old structures in ...