Architecture Theses: Recent submissions
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Global Portal Through Architectural Experience
(North Dakota State University, 2022)Traveling around the world is often an exclusive experience that is not possible for many people within our communities. It is important that everyone has an opportunity to see the world through a variety of experiences. ... -
Computational Community: An Aggregation Based Modular Housing Development
(North Dakota State University, 2022)How can computation and aggregation-based design tools be utilized in the creation of a modular housing development? Using existing computer modelling and computational programming tools, such as Rhinoceros and its plugin ... -
Please Feel Invited: Children's Psychiatric Rehabilitation Using Salutogeneic Design
(North Dakota State University, 2022)Mental health is a state of psychological, emotional, and social wellbeing that can have a variety of difficulties that affect the daily function of a person. Mental illness is a persistent problem, with the most ... -
Hindsight 20/20: Architectural Exploration of Empathy for Refugees in a Design Solution
(North Dakota State University, 2022)When Albert Einstein said, "A bundle of belonging isn't the only thing a refugee brings to his new country", he must have meant it in the most literal sense because, he was a refugee, Sigmund Freud was a refugee, Madeleine ... -
Biophilic Design: Humanity and the Aspects of Nature and Architecture
(North Dakota State University, 2022)This study focuses on the interaction between humanity, nature, and design and how they can be implemented together to create something that works synergistically as one entity. The proposed idea is to design and develop ... -
Camp Conquerors: Pushing the Boundaries of Accessible Design to Create an Inclusive Space in an All-Embracing Environment
(North Dakota State University, 2022)In our society, there are certain groups of individuals who feel that they have little access to services or that society has consistently ignored them. In this instance, it is individuals with disabilities. They are often ... -
Anthrozoology Center: Healing Through Animal-Assisted Therapy
(North Dakota State University, 2022)Anthrozoology is defined as the interdisciplinary study of the interaction between humans and other animals. This thesis involves animal-human relationships and the ways that animals can improve the mental, physical, and ... -
Emergency Response Architecture: Upgrading the National Guard Response Infrastructure
(North Dakota State University, 2022)Military conflict and natural disasters are sometimes unavoidable leading to human casualties and damage to building infrastructure. Military conflicts are human nature, they are a part of our history and will continue to ... -
Westport Community Center
(North Dakota State University, 2022)Sioux Falls, South Dakota is one of the Midwest’s most well-known cities nestled in the Southeast corner of South Dakota. The city expands in an 80 square mile range with a population of 180,000 people with surrounding ... -
A Subaqueous Future
(North Dakota State University, 2022)A hundred years into the future, humanity and the world will experience dramatic changes. As climate change begins to alter our global environments, humanity must adapt to the changes it brings. The overall increase in ... -
Walker Reimagined
(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 ... -
The Two Sides of Otherness: A Cross-Cultural Regeneration of Reality
(North Dakota State University, 2022)In our current context, “identity” often stands as an edge where one being ends and the next begins; simultaneously separating and unifying. Yet, this inherent overlapping between self and other continues to be threatened ... -
Community Bridge
(North Dakota State University, 2022)The traumatizing effects of homelessness on families can have long lasting consequences, especially for children who often miss considerable amounts of school due to their newly disrupted life. Without a solid education, ... -
Architectural Gastronomy: Connecting the Art of Architecture and Food
(North Dakota State University, 2022)Food and shelter are two constants that have been vital to survival throughout human history. These two facets of life must co emerge to enhance the world for future prosperity of resources and human connections. ... -
The Other Side of Paradise: How Architectural Design Can Impact the Recovery of Suicidal Individuals, Survivors, and Bereaved Families
(North Dakota State University, 2022)This thesis explores how architectural design can impact the recovery process in individuals with suicidal thoughts, survivors of suicide, and the bereaved. Research on precedents, writings, and studies on psychological ... -
Meadowlark Recreation Center
(North Dakota State University, 2022)The Meadowlark Recreation Center is an all encompassing recreation center with dedicated childcare facilities and programs intertwined within its architecture. The proposed facility will give the city of Minot a second ... -
Changing and Adapting
(North Dakota State University, 2022)Sustainable architecture is growing in popularity and necessity all around the world. More and more people and governments are recognizing the need for sustainability to improve the health of the planet and the people that ... -
The Old Soul of Design
(North Dakota State University, 2022)Can the critique of modern dwelling be resolved through the restoration and integration of old architecture and the stories it carries? And can these pieces of historic architecture be reshaped to bridge time and ... -
Empowering Youth: The Potential of Athletics
(North Dakota State University, 2022)My thesis focuses on designing a sports complex geared towards mentoring and encouraging young kids in athletics and opening their eyes to future opportunities. Many children today enjoy participation in sports, but ... -
Nomad's Community
(North Dakota State University, 2022)The nomadic lifestyle is an exciting way to live. Exploring new places and meeting friendly people is a constant for a nomad. The pandemic has forced many people to work from home or start their own business. Many ...