Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 79
Virtual World of Information
(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 ...
Ephemeral Population : Housing for a Transient Workforce
(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 ...
Recycling the Oil Boom
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This thesis provides some answers to the question, how can a small community sustainably adapt to a localized oil boom? The typology for this examination to the problem is a recycling center. The theoretical premise/unifying ...
Ecological Architecture : Reconnecting Environments
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
The typology for this facility derived from the problem concerning the separation of environments. The design will incorporate an Ecological Education and Research Center for Sustainable Development (EERCSD) within the ...
Bridging program and place
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
A school is an institution designed for the teaching of students, yet so often our
school buildings do little to suggest that any learning occurs inside. Our schools should be
designed in a way that enhances the learning ...
Urban infrastructure
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
This thesis project, Urban Infrastructure, provides answers to the question, How can a city’s systems and infrastructure influence its architecture? The building typology used to examine this question is a 75,000 sq. ft. ...
Supportive Learning: Live, Grow
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
This thesis is an investigation into how design can facilitate and enhance learning for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. By designing for groups of people with very specific needs, we learn how architecture can ...
Brewing Up a Community
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
This thesis begins to answer the question: through design how can different zoning types, such as
commercial and industrial, be built to create a hybrid structure that would complement each zoning type? The Typology used ...
Mind healing center: a place for alleviating depression
(North Dakota State University, 2013)
Architectural details, can brighten the mood of a person. A healing design might show a clearer method of refreshing the minds of clients. The quality
of the spaces would magnify importance on selection of color, texture, ...
Building Within Our Bounds
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This graduate thesis explores where waste (or unutilized material) is being produced in the design methodology of a mixed-use building in Fargo, ND. There is waste produced in the construction process that is inevitable, ...