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Force of Nature: Encouraging Therapeutic Design and Healing through Social, Sensory and Seasonal Planning for the Stanford Broadway Medical Center
(North Dakota State University, 2018)
Hospitals are revered as the epicenter of health and some doctors are even equated to gods. Modern medicine has come a long way and many lives have been spared due to medical advances of the 20th century. Yet most patients ...
Exchange Optimized: Utilizing Predictive Paths of Travel to Improve Circulation Efficiency and Urban Infill Patterns, as Applied to Fargo's West Acres Mall
(North Dakota State University, 2019)
The rapid expansion of American cities led to historical marketplaces morphing into ubiquitous suburban shopping malls. For the last two decade these shopping malls along with the entire retail sector has experienced a ...
Roberts Alley Revamp: Introducing and Implementing Pedestrian Design Principles (Complexity, Transparency & Human Scale) in Fargo, ND
(2017)
Alleys are underutilized as contemporary pedestrian thoroughfares because they have historically served to hide the utilitarian functions of urban life. Thus, the narrow spaces fail to provide the necessary amenity required ...
Community Fabrication
(2010)
This thesis set out to design for multiple people and their particular uses. To combine the desires of many and influence the way that they all use the space. Each
user has defined different outcomes for the area, with no ...
Redesign to Protect: Constructed Wetlands for Flood Mitigation, Education, and Wildlife Habitat along the Red River
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
The Red River runs north through the hearts of two densely populated urban cores
in North Dakota, Fargo and Grand Forks. In 1997 and 2011, the Red River hit the
50-year floodplain and in 2009 reached the 100-year floodplain. ...
Living Streets within Downtown Fargo: A Living Street that Focuses on the Pedestrian, Environmental, and Social Design Elements in Downtown Cores
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
With downtown Fargo continuing to change with new multi-use buildings and parking garages, the focus should now be on the streets. Over the past couple years there has been multiple parking garages built within a mile of ...
An Immersive Sensory Experience: Revitalizing Touchmark Senior Living Community
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
This thesis project focuses on providing a unique
sensory expereince for residents, employees, and
visitors at Touchmark at Harwood Groves, a
local senior living community. This is a large
complex that houses independent ...
Designing for Play in Island Park
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
‘Planning for Play in Island Park’ is a design thesis based meant to identify a realistic and
multifaceted response to the removal of Ash Trees (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) from Fargo
North Dakota’s downtown Island Park. ...