Browsing Architecture Theses by Issue Date

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    • Not Even Jail: A Center for the Achievement of Greater Understanding 

      Benson, Dan (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      This thesis is an experiment, addressing the fundamental relationship that exists between people and the built environment. More specifically, this thesis seeks to understand the power of architecture as a means of social ...

    • Industrial Forensics Laboratory 

      Krumwiede, Kurt Charles (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      The design thesis is an advanced, industrial forensics laboratory to be located in the North Dakota State University research and technology park. The project will examine the inherent relationships of industrial ...

    • Willmar Junior High: Examining Education & Environment 

      McLane, Adam S. (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      A new junior high school for Willmar, Minnesota that will examine the meaning of “environment” and its effect on both interior and exterior spaces in relationship to education.

    • Minnesota River Valley Research and Interpretive Center 

      Keim, Michael (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      The project typology is a building which will consist of educational gatherings and displays, and areas devoted to research and development. The thesis will examine how natural forces and imported historical architectural ...

    • Community Design and Development by Necessity 

      Keszler, Lynn (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      The project will entail a planned community for the poor citizens who live in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. The development will include developing and sustaining a community through housing, public services, and ...

    • DuSable Tricademy for Artistic Expression: An Application of Kinetic Architectural Design for a Performing Arts Community 

      Peterson, Adam L. (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      The building typology for the thesis will be a campus for education in the performing arts. The site is located at the mouth of the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois. The thesis will examine kinetic architecture as ...

    • Building IN: The BNSF Corridor Initiative 

      Perius, Jason (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      This project is an urban design study in the re-use of abandoned railway land as a potential for urban growth and development in the historic Fargo Downtown neighborhood. This project will examine the characteristic of ...

    • The Fourth Wall: Creative Arts Department Addition, San Francisco State University 

      Sehm, Robert (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      The project is an institute for the production and study of multi-dimensional media and the relationship it creates with its creators, inhabitants, and architecture. The thesis will examine the relationships between ...

    • Northern Pacific Railroad Shops of Brainerd, Minnesota 

      Serra, Matthew William (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      An adaptive reuse of the old Northern Pacific Railroad yard in Brainerd, Minnesota. This project will aim to restore the once bustling character of a site at the heart of the city. Comprising of 47 acres, the site ...

    • Brazen Center for the Performing Arts, Moorhead, Minnesota 

      Siggerud, Ryan (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      This thesis protect consists of creating a bioclimatic performing arts center in Moorhead, Minnesota. The thesis will examine the correspondence between the biological imperatives of human sustainability and the deep ...

    • Wildland Fire Research Institute 

      Weaver, Cody (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      The project typology is a university institute for the study of prairie, woodland and forest fires located in Western Colorado. The thesis will examine the need for natural fire and the need to control fire in populated ...

    • Absorbent Minds, Absorbent Learning 

      Picka, Jason (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      This thesis is a Montessori school, K-12 300 students, for Shakopee Minnesota. It will examine Montessori educational processes to find correspondence with design processes. The thesis will ask the question, can architecture ...

    • Resurrecting a Community Through the Built Environment: Hudson Road/Mounds Theatre Adaptive-Re-Use 

      Wellner, Timothy (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      The design I am proposing will be an adaptive re-use project at the Mounds Theatre in Dayton's Bluff, St. Paul, Minnesota. The thesis project will examine how rejuvenation of existing buildings and urban renewal can recover ...

    • Creative Synergy 

      Prescott, Megan Lynn (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      Art is eternal; it can be viewed for years after its original creation and still be appreciated. I would like to create a center, a community of sorts, to support the arts. In this facility there would be an environment ...

    • Union Storage & Transfer Co. Charter Art School 

      Rust, Jessica (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      This project is an adaptive re-use project for a new charter art high school in the historic Union Storage Building (Armour Creamery) in downtown Fargo. The thesis will examine the correspondence between alternative education ...

    • 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. ...

    • A Moving City 

      Vetter, Michael (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This thesis will provide some answers to the question, “How can public transportation respond to the built environment to improve how we move within a city?” The typology for the examination of this problem is a light ...

    • Encompassing Spirituality : An Exercise In Formal Gathering 

      Heidrich, Christopher (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This thesis project is an exploration of the built environment and how it is affected by the way people of different religions gather together. Bound by a familiar belief in a higher power based in the certainty of a ...

    • Sustainability of Time 

      Peake, Nicholas (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      The Government is building a storage facility at Yucca Mountain in the Nevada desert, which is where the dormitory complex would need to be as well. This is as structure that will have a program and life span of at least ...

    • Designing for a New Way of Living 

      Rausch, Megan (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This graduate thesis explores the ideas and exploration of creating architecture as an educational instrument that will inform its occupants about a new, more environmentally-friendly way of living. The design itself becomes ...