Browsing Architecture Theses by Title

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    • Social Adaptation: Changing the Built Environment 

      Schneider, Luke (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      Social Adaptation examines ways in which a building can adequately respond to the advancement of computing technology and social media dominance. Overwhelming access to computing technology and social media not only changes ...

    • Social Network Housing 

      Schneider, Thomas (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Social Network Housing aims to examine the phenomenon of the social network and the emerging technology of augmented reality. The social network has become a driving force in shaping how we communicate with each other. The ...

    • Solar Harbor: Nurturing Nature in Industrial Design 

      Wielenberg, Jacob M. (North Dakota State University, 2024)
      Warehouses are places where productivity and cost reduction meet to create highly profitable, efficient structures. At this intersection, however, there also lies a concrete box with little regard for the employees that ...

    • Solid Rock Physical Rehabilitation Center 

      Louis, Stephanie (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This thesis explores some possible answers to the question, “What is the correlation between physical, social, and emotional attributes?” The typology examined for this thesis is a physical rehabilitation facility. People’s ...

    • 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 ...

    • South Central High School: Redefining Community 

      Armstrong, Leah (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      My proposal is for the design of a new high school that would consolidate the schools of Colome, Gregory, Burke and eventually, Bonesteel-Fairfax. I am interested in designing for the rural educational philosophy. The ...

    • The Space Between: A Manifesto for Designing Socially Engaged Communities 

      Malnaa, Alex (North Dakota State University, 2018)
      Suburbanization, low-density residential, commercial and civic zones with expansive, under-utilized parking lots have created physical and social distances between people. Each typological zone is segregated from the others ...

    • Space Sky Earth: Weather Learning Museum and Research Center 

      Gutowski, Benjamin (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      A rainstorm now and again can be a calming experience. With our climate changing and a focus on more sustainable built projects, we can only wonder if it is enough to help offset the carbon footprint that architects ...

    • Square One Rehabilitation and Wellness: The Effects Architecture Has on Treating TBI 

      Dietrich, Emma (North Dakota State University, 2022)
      Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI, is an injury that affects how the brain works. These injuries may impact individuals’ behavior, mobility, memory, language, problem solving and empathy. TBI patients also tend to feel isolated ...

    • St. Michael Speedway & Resort 

      Stokke, Austin R. (North Dakota State University, 2019)
      Raceways are uncommonly thought of as a public amenity and even more uncommonly thought of as a public health solution. Although this may be an incorrect implication. For instance, race tracks could serve as an outlet for ...

    • Staging Relationships With History: The Cultural, Natural, and Eternal Ruins of Bears Ears National Monument 

      Wanner, Nathan (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, ...

    • Steam Baths 

      Johnson, Jeremiah (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      Today, architecture constitutes the greatest range of the built environment; yet our buildings are causing physiological and mental stress to the public. If architecture is designed intuitively by engaging the public’s ...

    • “Steering and salvaging” : an architectural exploration proposal toward automotive recycling and research prototyping 

      Brinkman, Ronald (North Dakota State University, 2015)
      Automotive design and recycling are essential industries in today’s efforts fighting unsustainability. Yet these industries are too often excluded from one another. I am proposing to design an urban environment automotive ...

    • Stillwater Community Center 

      Hoefler, Matthew (North Dakota State University, 2015)
      How can current needs be addressed to form a space that adds value and connectivity to a community? This is a study of how community driven needs creates a structure that can be used in multiple ways. Using common needs ...

    • 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 ...

    • Stories of Separation: Reunifying the Emotional Border of the Korean 38th Parallel 

      Nelson, Samuel Lee (North Dakota State University, 2024)
      When encountering conditions with unknown aspects, it is an impulse to occupy them with experiences and memories to alleviate the associated feelings and reach a form of understanding. This thesis explores how our ...

    • Structured Living 

      Nelson, Brent (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      Architecture and its infrastructure act as a mediating tool defining the world around us by structuring experience. This thesis will define the consequence of building and how designers structure experience by opening and ...

    • Structures Becoming Shadows: Evoking An Empathetic Perception Through The Construction of Mourning 

      Ward, Megan (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      The thesis responds to the constructive thought and perception around death and the mourning and grieving processes of life. The typology being a crematorium/columbarium will emphasize this inevitable process in life and ...

    • A Subaqueous Future 

      Osland, Mitchell (North Dakota State University, 2022)
      A hundred years into the future, humanity and the world will experience dramatic changes. As climate change begins to alter our global environments, humanity must adapt to the changes it brings. The overall increase in ...

    • subURBAN : redefining urban residential 

      Bugge, Steven (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      Suburbia is being called home to an increasing number of people living in Western societies. In the United States, more people live in the suburbs than the cities they surround, and 75% of all new construction is taking ...