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    • Urban Stadia: Integrating Stadium Design with Mixed-Use Building Tactics to Rejuvenate an Urban Neighborhood 

      Borgen, Mitchell (North Dakota State University, 2016)
      Sporting stadiums impact the socio-economic capabilities in all of the areas in which they exist. Some have a good impact, they are able to fully integrate into the urban environment and benefit the area through areas such ...
    • Urban Thaw: Encouraging Human Connection within a Winter City 

      Foss, Austin (North Dakota State University, 2017)
      What makes urban life possible is human interaction. Without it, cities would not thrive. It has become increasingly easier for residents of cities to stay indoors and neglect the environment and people around them. In ...
    • Urban water: weaving through the layers 

      Saengporm, Ploiphan (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      Architecture acts as a tool in creating a healthy environment, a settlement for nourishing culture, whether through the natural or built environment. This thesis is aimed toward an exploration of urban water through ...
    • Using Poetic Language to Restore the American Metropolis by Examining the Difference Between What is Real and Imaginary 

      Nelson, Bradley (North Dakota State University, 2020)
      Public interaction over the years has changed in many ways. Dating back to ancient roman civilization, the public life had been important to the typical man. Spreading and sharing of ideas, exchange of goods, questioning ...
    • V_Midterm Boards 

      Mork, Jarrett (North Dakota State University, 2016)
    • V_Presentation 

      Mork, Jarrett (North Dakota State University, 2016)
    • Vacant Mainstreet 

      Booth, David (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      This thesis, Vacant Main Street, will focus on a building’s ability to affect its surrounding community. Can a building be the spark that revitalizes a dying Main Street? The Main Street of St. Croix Falls, WI is ...
    • Vanlife: Creating Community on the Road 

      DiGiorno, John (North Dakota State University, 2020)
      Van life is an ever-growing movement across North America and the rest of the world. Driven by high costs of living, mundane desk jobs, poor quality of life, and the urge to be free, thousands of people are packing up ...
    • Virtual Space in a Physical World 

      Krugerud, Devin (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      A small exposition center for St. Paul, MN. This project explores various design strategies with glass, steel, and suspension. Through the study of video game design techniques architecture can be developed in an entirely ...
    • Virtual World of Information 

      Sirota, Louis (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      Currently, there is a disconnect between the digitization of the world and modern building design. This project attempts to answer the question, “how does ever-changing technology, and the culture that follows it influence ...
    • Viscera(l): Catharsis and the Treatment of Chronic Illness 

      Berens, Gretta (North Dakota State University, 2017)
      Chronic disease represents the most extreme case of illness simply because it cannot be taken away. Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD) has remained primarily invisible from society, forcing its 5 million patients to fluctuate ...
    • Vision to Completion 

      Meyer, Sean (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 ...
    • Vista Rehabilitation 

      Smith, Matthew (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      Vista Rehabilitation is a thesis project that explores the possibilities and affects that design, and its relation to nature, has on healing and the overall health of the inhabitants of a structure. In times of sickness ...
    • Vth Floor display boards 

      Mork, Jarrett (North Dakota State University, 2016)
    • Waiting for Ruin 

      Conway, Joseph (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      This Thesis, Waiting for Ruin, is an examination of how adaptive reuse projects can become an intermediary for overlapping contemporary and historic architecture. Adaptive reuse can be used to revitalize historic but ...
    • Walker Community Library: Through Interaction Comes the Spread of Knowledge 

      Holmgren, Andrew C. (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      This thesis study will explore how the redevelopment of a branch library in a vibrant area of a city can not only strengthen the urban fabric but also breed interaction and facilitate the spread of knowledge though ...
    • Walker Reimagined 

      Reller, McKenna (North Dakota State University, 2022)
      Tourism has the unique opportunity to support and create a thriving community in locations across the world that would otherwise be small and sleepy. But what are the impacts of tourism on the local communities of ...
    • 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 ...
    • Wasted Space: Reimagining and Repurposing Spaces 

      Hermanson, Alixandra (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Cities throughout the world have developed urban landscapes sprawling with buildings of various uses, green spaces linking neighborhoods and networks of transportation systems. Some areas within these types of cities have ...
    • Water : the spirit of life 

      Briggs, Ward (North Dakota State University, 2014)
      This thesis will investigate the correct balance between water and architecture that creates a serene environment for the public. Water is seen in today's day and age as a raw material that we humans always have at our ...