Detroit’s image is atrophied due to its flooding and remains at greater risk than any city around the Great Lakes Basin. Numerous studies have indicated that the city’s future resilience calls for a future ecology, intended ...

This research focuses on an exploration into the complexities of public design and power between the designer and outside constraints that define a public project. This thesis attempts to answer the question of what ratio ...

Shifting the perceptions of inaccessible, misused or abandoned urbanized water to bring the inherent beauty and opportunities presented in these landscapes. The guiding principles behind any landscape project in an urbanized ...

Architecture is designed to be experienced in a pre-designed way where the architect uses a combination of materials and lighting to achieve an experience. Much of a space’s characteristics— regardless of what sense ...

The problem undertaken here constitutes a part of a broader investigation to determine more exactly the role of the Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale, Form II, in guiding college students. The purpose of this investigation ...

Chronic pain affects millions of individuals and has many life alerting implications. Once pain becomes intractable, patients can often exhaust most conservative treatment options. Current changes in medical technologies ...

This thesis intends to explore the complex and layered understanding of subjective human experience through the built environment, specifically narrowing to interior spaces and typologies of architecture that indicate ...

All too often, the musical performance venue is designed in such a way that its aim is to create a perfectly passive backdrop, in which composers and musicians can perform. My aim, however, is to design performance spaces ...

The apparent lines between the digital and physical worlds are becoming increasingly blurred. What we perceive happening is an integration of both worlds in which a faster, smarter and more efficient society is born out ...