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    • Environments for Aging 

      LaGrange, Stephen (North Dakota State University, 2014)
      This thesis examines alternative living environments for the fast growing population of baby boomers heading into retirement. The main idea is to use sustainable design within a natural environment to stimulate the well ...
    • 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 ...
    • EOS 1: Evolution of Sustainability 

      Thomas, Jonathan (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      Human interaction is a real need fulfilled by simple communication, verbal or non verbal. Individualism and congregation are part of everyday settings. The built environment has a large influence on how and when these ...
    • Ephemeral Population : Housing for a Transient Workforce 

      Hoffer, Eric (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      Western North Dakota is currently experiencing a tremendous oil boom which is attracting people from all over the country because of the prospects of money, work, and a better way of life. Communities are desperately trying ...
    • ethos-mores architecture 

      Popescu, Ana-Maria (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis provides some answers to the question, how, as an outsider, do we begin to understand cultural values that are not ours and how does one measure the degree of threat to a minority culture when cultural values ...
    • eVACuATION 

      Best, Taylor (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Globally, natural disasters are responsible for displacing thousands of families every year. With the unpredictable aspect and lack of predictability the displacements can last anywhere from a few days to a year. Though ...
    • Events Machine 

      Arlt, Robert (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This thesis explores the relation between narrative and (im)material: investigating traditional means of making architectural media while testing and generating representation with film (narrative) in the pursuit of a ...
    • The Evolution of Wonder Through History: Reopening the Realm in Seven Mythic Experiments of Technological Interconnection 

      Marso, Daniel J. (North Dakota State University, 2020)
      As Henri Frankfort suggests, the sense of interconnection between ancient people, nature, and the cosmos, was perceived as a living “Thou”. As humanity has advanced this emphasis on interconnection has faded from something ...
    • Expanding Experiential Perception 

      Denault, Allison (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      By understanding the affects of built space on those who have limited physical or mental abilities, we are able to create space that could facilitate their very specific needs. Currently, there are many ways to facilitate ...
    • Exploring the Relationships of Bruges, Music, and the Space Between 

      Karley, Isaac (North Dakota State University, 2014)
      This thesis explores music and art in Bruges, Belgium and how it has shaped the city to become what it is today. It is only through this awareness of the past, and how it relates to the present, that new pieces can be ...
    • Facility for Industrial Technology and Power Generation 

      Koedam, Andrew E. (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      The University of Minnesota is currently among the top four leaders in the nation for industrial and mechanical engineering research. Their demand for innovative testing and research facilities grows as new discoveries ...
    • Falling Vine Winery 

      Peterson, Corey Allan (North Dakota State University, 2005)
      For the past year or so, I have taken a class in vinification and worked in the beverage industry. I have discovered a great love for wine. I have immersed myself in the complicated process of vinification. For me art, ...
    • Fargo's Interactive Science Museum 

      Hayes, Justin (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      The project is an interactive Museum of Science in Fargo/Moorhead. This thesis will examine the question; what general level of scientific literacy is required for life today?
    • Feeding Change from the Ground Up 

      Franklund, Marcie (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This project aims to answer the question, through the utilization of the appropriate learning environment, can children learn how to improve the nutritional health of themselves and their families? The solution will be ...
    • Finding a Future for the Past 

      Whitney, Jenn (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This work addresses the uses of space within a building over time. Through the years, needs of spaces evolve and require changes. Often, buildings are left vacant once they no longer function for their desired needs. ...
    • Finding Common Ground 

      Kuntz, Zachary (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Technology is an integral part of our daily lives; it affects how we communicate, interact and function in society. The use of technology has both positive and negative effects on society and our lives as individuals. With ...
    • Flight: Reducing the Environmental Impact of Air Travel while Incorporating Nature within Architecture 

      Brown, Justin (North Dakota State University, 2019)
      How can an airport be designed to be sustainable, highly efficient, economical and a destination for people to travel to? Often an airport is the first thing people see when traveling to a new place, and all too often the ...
    • Floating : National Oceanic Living Atelier 

      Klever, Nicholas (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This thesis projects itself into the future to answer the questions of what will happen if the current climate changes continue and we are faced with the rising of the sea. The rising sea levels will reclaim a portion of ...
    • 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 ...
    • For the Need 

      Walker, Amelia (North Dakota State University, 2022)
      Architecture is often thought of as a grand, expensive undertaking – one reserved only for the privileged and for those who can afford to build huge houses, breathtaking museums, and playthings for the rich. However, ...