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  • Desmond Landing: Riverfront Catalyst 
    Pulcer, Christopher (2015-04-28)
    This is a yearlong study researching, analyzing, and designing the concept of how the riverfront can become an anchor for a city’s economic development from an otherwise unused and abandoned area. The study observes ...
  • DESTINATION: Building a Foundation for Mass Transit 
    Tomlinson, Trevor L. (2012-05-17)
    DESTINATION: Building a Foundation for Mass Transit Every building we design today is designed to incorporate the automobile in some way. Parking must be considered and proportional to the building occupancy. The footprint ...
  • Detroit_Link 
    Neiling, Ryan (2012-05-17)
    The decentralization of many metropolises began decades ago when people began moving from the city center to suburban areas. This effectively reduced the number of people concentrated in one area in case of nuclear war, ...
  • Detroit: Urban Housing [re]Considered 
    Liburdi, Carlo (2012-05-17)
    Detroit's urban landscape transcends all inherent notions of what an urban landscape should resemble. It is within the framework of Detroit's tattered urban fabric that this investigation takes place. The concept of hard ...
  • Diaspora Directed Development 
    Islam, Farhana (2019-06-07)
    Based on home visits and family interviews and inspiration from traditional Bangladeshi housing forms and concepts, this thesis introduces new housing typologies to accommodate the various types of Bangladeshi-American ...
  • Digital playhouse: thresholds of visual and tactile bodies 
    Seyferth, Staci Lynne (2012-05-17)
    With the increasing speed of our society as our technologies grow, we have become increasingly static in the use and understanding ofour physical bodies as we allow technology to go beyond the simple theory ofmimicking the ...
  • [DIS]connection/[RE]connection 
    Carpenter, Bryan (2012-05-17)
    This study looks at how people or places become disconnected over time and the carious reasons for such an action. As the surrounding contexts change, places and/or people lose their relationships with their adjacent people ...
  • Display 
    Laszczyk, Andrew (2013-06-12)
    This thesis is an investigation into the phenomena of display. Through an understanding of this particular phenomena, the relationship between a thing’s perceived meaning and its positioning in the built environment can ...
  • Dissolving Boundaries: a catalytic approach to ameliorate Belfast, Northern Ireland 
    Harrison, Jessica (2012-05-17)
    This thesis is aimed to develop a large scale program, for a place whose essence is inherently filled with a schism of political and religious turmoil, and provide an opportunity for amelioration and conciliation. The ...
  • Diversifying the Odds 
    Parker, Kevin (2017-05-16)
    This thesis addresses the issue of diversity within the discipline of architecture. More specifically it aims to bring light to the absence of an adequate representation of African Americans within the profession. The plan ...
  • Domestic Abuse 
    LoRe, Salvatore Jr. (2012-05-17)
    Good design has the potential to benefit more people than it currently does. Design can play a direct role in addressing critical issues that we face. The process of creating the built environment can allow communities and ...
  • Do Not Cross the Line 
    Hilton, Kurt (2017-06-15)
    Exploring international borders, their inherent absurdity and the consequences of that absurdity.
  • Drawing Meaning 
    Sims, Ethan (2014-05-20)
    This exploration wonders about space and wanders about ways to explore the space between Entities. Drawing is a medium and a method between the designer and the audience, similar to literature but not quite. It is in the ...
  • Dwelling Choice: A Social Dilemma 
    Kreska, Elizabeth (2013-06-13)
    In order for people to make environmentally-friendly choices, they must first begin to care for people that are close to them. By living in a community with shared living functions, the residents will begin to care about ...
  • Dysktiria 
    Joglar-Cadilla, Jose Arturo (2017-05-20)
    How can architecture become a tool of awareness at the hand of a disruption within the standardization of the built environment by using a science fiction narrative? Conventional architecture has made people unappreciative ...
  • Easing the Transition: Dementia in the Home 
    Monroe, Alyssa (2019-05-16)
    Dementia, a chronic and progressive disorder of the brain, affects 50 million people worldwide. There are no current successful treatments, preventions, or cures for dementia. This thesis focuses on the design of a set of ...
  • ECHO: Livable Communities for Aging in Place 
    Wilson, Richard (2012-05-17)
    Currently within the United States we are witnessing the largest aging population demographic of any time in our history. This is the “baby-boomer” generation; the Post-World War II babies which were born between 1946 and ...
  • Ecological Edification 
    Bayer, Christopher (2012-05-17)
    With the national economy on the fall many have questioned the future of the country. The State of Michigan in particular has come into a very trying time in its economic history. With the future of the automotive companies ...
  • Ecology.Architecture.Education.Design 
    Zelenock, Julie (2012-05-17)
    A study of how the environment will effect the education habits of elementary school students.
  • Elementary Evolution: New Compositions for the School Typology 
    Rahman, Shurid (2012-05-22)
    Shifts caused by de-industrialization in Western societies in concert with the development of the global economy are directly challenging the primary school archetype in the United States and other developed nations. ...

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