Hypertension is one of the most prepotent chronic diseases in the United States. It affects one-third of the population over 20 years of age (Findlow, Basalik, Dulin, Tapp, & Kuhn, 2013). According to the Center for Disease ...

In this thesis exploration the middle ground between suburban living and new urbanism is developed. The suburbs have been built so rapidly and without the true interest of the buyer in mind, that the connection with ...

Background: In the United States, childbirth is the leading reason for hospitalization, with approximately 4 million women giving birth annually, the majority of whom will receive care and support from a nurse. A cesarean ...

There is a vast acknowledgement that something is wrong with the economy. Many think that the solution is from a top down approach. Proven results have come from a bottom-up grass roots approach, and peddling will be the ...

Architects consistently speak of both nature and the built environment. They passionately concern themselves with the harmony that should exist between the two. They use precedence such as the Native American Tee Pee, ...

In the spring and summer semesters of 2016, Jessica Back, Toni Henry, Elizabeth Iszler, Megan McGreal, and Annie Mendoza formed a team to initiate a capstone project to study the +/-26 mile bike route known as the Inner ...

How can architecture make more stimulating infrastructure, and how can infrastructure make more provocative architecture? Is there a construct of connection, integration or common ground? By creating an Urban infrastructure ...

Veterans diagnosed with serious mental illness (SMI) are faced with many dynamics and challenges of functionality within our communities. Veterans with SMI struggle to be “normal and fit in” within the societal definition ...

Places have been created that are experienced in transit. These places exist after an individual has entered the threshold but before reaching a destination. They are the places experienced out of necessity, not desire, ...