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Sensitive Significance
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This thesis studies the question of how the quality of the built environment affects all aspects of well-being in its users. The topic will be explored through mixed method research with an emphasis on the relationships ...
Dwelling up|on the Dock
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This thesis project will explore the aspects of dwellings that can contribute to making the floor plan more efficient through flexibility and adaptation to the users and environment.
Energy of Water : An Empirical Study into the Human Connection to Water
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This book is an exploration into how our thoughts and emotions can change our built environment. It will focus on water as the bridge connecting our experiences with our physical environment. By focusing on our earth’s ...
Urban Resurrection
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
Communities are becoming increasingly aware that current trends of expansive growth are not sustainable. Infill development, or the development of vacant or under-utilized sites within urban areas, can be an alternative ...
Children of the Neon Mirage: Proximity, Duration and Homunculi Space
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This thesis seeks to investigate the relationship of the philosophical ideas of proximity and duration as they relate to architectural expression and representation. In design, linguistic and visual expression and their ...
Educative Junction
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
Educative Junction: A new model for public high school education. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. To inspire a greater value of mandatory public education in the eyes of students, a school built to accommodate that education ...
Hope : An Environment for Revitalization
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This thesis project focuses on the need for a more holistic approach in today’s health care system, one that puts a greater emphasis on the psychological healing of a person; a facet that is too often neglected. Specifically, ...
Biodynamic Farming : Between the Plate and the Planet
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
There are a number of reasons why food in the United States may be subjected to health, social, and environmental concerns. This thesis book examines regenerative agriculture and how the built environment may help to reverse ...
Sensory Architecture : Redefining How One Interprets Space
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This design thesis will address the question: how do combinations of our senses influence the way we interact with our surrounding built environment? The typology chosen to evaluate this question is an addition to an ...
Productive Reintegration
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This project will re-address the traditional function of the ‘halfway house’ and focus on how this transitional period can benefit both local communities and felons during their pre-release stage of reintegration. The ...