Urban Design Program

Student Theses

1960s - 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s


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1968Ron Kasprisin MUP Jammal NA9000 Th17338 A review & discussion of the fundamental concepts of territoriality as they apply to man & his urban environment.

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1969William Roy Daniel MUP Wolfe NA9000 Th17800 Community concepts in urban design.
Roger Kent Wagoner MUP Jammal NA9000 Th18277 An examination of the concepts of order and ordering in the urban planning/design process.

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1975Michael Boyd MArch Nyberg NA25 Th23425 Urban indeterminacy or life in the non-interpreted environment.
Robert G. Liebling MArch Johnston NA25 Th23992 C.B.D. revitalization plan for the City of Issaquah, Washington.
John Howard Owen MArch   NA25 Th23719 The evolution of the popular house in Seattle.

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1976Scott Charles Baumler MArch Copeland NA25 Th24212 Uptown-an urban design study.
Eric Edward Carlson MArch Thiel NA25 Th24681 Aspects of visual complexity.
Glenn T. Kimura MUP Wolfe NA9000 Th28404 The historical development of Hawaiian towns.
Khalid Hasan Samman MArch Wolfe NA25 Th24013 Recommendations for educational facilities implementation in Saudi Arabia (a ten-year plan 1975/76-1984/85).

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1977Marilyn Chu MUP Ryan NA9000 Th25326 Metamorphosis of a Chinatown international district, Seattle.
Denise Etcheson MArch Ryan NA25 Th25345 Character of place: a case study or market green and other mysteries.
John B. Lane MUP Ryan NA9000 Th24960 A proposed methodology for the evaluation of continuity in the urban form.
Sarah Salazar MUP   NA9000 Th25471 Environmental perception and growth management.

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1978Salman Al-Sedairy MArch   NA25 Th25853 The design process toward a sufficient area for prayer and other activities at Mecca-central area.
Anthony Xavier Ching MArch Ryan NA25 Th25889 The continuity of time & place.
Thomas Kayser MArch Ryan NA25 Th26164 Solar design for Seattle: planning & design implications.
Margaret Banks Richardson MArch Ryan NA25 Th26208 North City business district urban design study.
James Bradley Sullivan MArch Ryan NA25 Th26050 Conceptual development in urban design: problems of an explicit approach.
Ivana Stipisic Sverko MArch Ryan NA25 Th26051 Pike Place Market/block MC-1 active preservation: recycling and interpolation.
Keith Mikio Watanabe MArch Ryan NA25 Th26064 Urban design study for expansion to Ala Moana Shopping Center.
Anthony S. O. Wong MArch Ryan NA25 Th26545 Urban design vocabulary: a study of various elements in Hong Kong that contribute to the city's design.

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1979Craig Hardman MArch Ryan NA25 Th27115 An analysis of the Kingston community design process.
Edwin Kuniyosha MUP Ryan NA9000 Th27232 An analysis of the accessibility of selected public streets and plazas to elderly and disabled pedestrians.
Paul Reinhart MArch Ryan NA25 Th27115 An analysis of the Kingston community design process.
Joseph Tovar MUP Ryan NA9000 Th26779 Urban design in smaller communities.

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1980Oscar Del Moro MArch Ryan NA25 Th28181 A concept of wholeness.
David G. Fordon MArch Ryan NA25 Th27582 The habitronics process: a design methodology for architecture.
David G. Fordon MUP   NA9000 Th27583 Ocean order: a means to resolving world conflict-Calypssus 01-NESERUS, a means for resolving conflict in the oceans.
Richard B. Hansen MArch Ryan NA25 Th27597 Uptown neighborhood: center city living.
Lawrence Kreisman MArch Nyberg NA25 Th27813 Search for the proper ornament: modernistic architecture and its place in the decorative tradition.
Kamyar Lashgari MUP   NA9000 Th27961 Land ownership in Iran and the resultant physical urban and rural end responses.
Bradley D. Leathley MArch Ryan NA25 Th28094 An urban design study of the Dravus Street area, Seattle, Washington.
Carmen De L—pez Llovera MArch Ryan NA25 Th28096 An analysis of neighborhood cognition and its value for city planning and design.
Dennis F. Tate MArch Ryan NA25 Th27528 The city of memory: an urban design case study of Seattle's central waterfront district as contextual linkage between the Pioneer Square and Pike Place Market historical districts.
Stamatis Tsitsopoulos MArch Ryan NA25 Th28237 Aspects of environmental scale.

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1981Robert J. Anglin MArch Ryan NA25 Th29121 The urban block competition, Part I (with Thomas Joseph Rasnack).
Hossein Bahrainy PhD Wolfe NA9000 Th29123 Recognition of the knowledge base and language of urban design.
Greg Bethel MUP Ryan NA9000 Th29260 A downtown park use study: settings, clientele and intent.
Robert Brenlin MUP Ryan NA9000 Th29267 Urban imagery and values: the communication of culture in urban design.
Steven Cecil MArch Ryan NA25 Th28618 A forgotten future: one possible Seattle.
Guillermo Gomez-Pedrozo MUP Ryan NA9000 Th28838 The physical form and structure of Mexican towns: a manifestation of colonialism and contemporary dependency.
Dulce Setterfield MUP Ryan NA9000 Th29447 Marketing energy conservation in the electric utilities: an initial exploration.
Kevin Stoops MUP Ryan NA9000 Th28940 A review of urban open space acquisition techniques and an analysis of the preservation of urban greenbelts in Seattle, Washington.
Roya Zoka MUP Ryan NA9000 Th29117 Urban form determinants in Esfahan.

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1982Mark Bohlman MArch Moudon NA25 Th30227 Civic leadership in urban design.
Darryl Eastin MUP Ryan NA9000 Th30025 Community participation in urban design: a guideline for designing a participation program.
Louis Ernst MArch Ryan NA25 Th30243 Urban design in the suburbs: Northgate redeveloped.
Richard Gustav MUP Ryan NA9000 Th29938 Understanding identity of place: post comprehensive planning in downtown Seattle.
Hamid Hekmat MArch Ryan NA25 Th30172 Urban design and earthquake resistant cities: three approaches for earthquake damage mitigation.
Margaret Huffadine MArch Johnston NA25 Th29719 Hotel and resort development.
Linda Kentro MArch Small NA25 Th29362 An examination of the theories of Constantine Doxiadis on the design of ancient Greek sanctuaries as applied to a contemporary site and program.
Mostafa Nakhforoush MUP Shinn NA9000 Th30401 Seismic-resistant design for planners in developing countries.
Razieh Rezazadeh MUP Shinn NA9000 Th30106 Land use planning in earthquake hazard zones.
Mamoun Sakkal MArch Small NA25 Th29442 Geometry of muqarnas in Islamic architecture.
Musheer Siddiqi MArch Ryan NA25 Th30122 "Suquamish Townscape": an urban design study.
Olivia Yang MArch Moudon NA25 Th30147 Towards a comprehensible environment: a design proposal for the Pike and Pine corridor.

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1983Mohammad Danisworo MUP Ryan NA9000 Th30536 The role of new towns as catalysts in third world countries' urbanization and modernization processes.
Joseph Donovan MArch Moudon NA25 Th30638 Tractability of small mixed-use buildings.
C. S. Dalton Gittens MArch Johnston NA25 Th30547 Black American housing: a need for cultural response in the Black community.
Caesar Quitevis MArch Moudon NA25 Th31067 Four easy pieces: an urban design study of permanence and change along the neighborhood shopping strip.
Faranak Rajee Saber MUP Ryan NA9000 Th31071 Planning and design concepts for shopping center renovation: Northgate and Bellevue Square.
Charles Eugene Talmadge MUP Johnston NA9000 Th30703 The growth of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and its influence on the city of Bremerton.
Daphne Tomchak MArch Ryan NA25 Th30504 The evolution of the gas station or où sont les gas stations d'autun?

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1984Lorne Cappe MArch Moudon NA25 Th32163 Streets as places: a framework for analysis.
Nancy Lynne Carlson MUP Johnston NA9000 Th31431 Change and permanence in downtown alleys.
Bruce Hayashi MArch Moudon NA25 Th32174 Beacon in the night: an examination of the motion picture theater.
Michael Knisely MArch Moudon NA25 Th32047 Transitions in urban form and use.
Rafik Mohamed Mavrakis PhD Johnston NA9000 Th32184 Urban design principles and guidelines for the development of cities in North Africa and the Middle East.
John Morris MUP Johnston NA9000 Th31639 Federal Way: a civic center for a new city.
Diana Jean Painter MUP Ryan NA9000 Th31919 The Byker Wall redevelopment project: does form follow process?
George Holden Selkirk III MArch Minah NA25 Th31491 Exploring the ideas of Louis Kahn and Aldo Rossi: a design for the world bibliographic center in Chicago.
Jung Soo Shin MArch Johnston NA25 Th31827 Urban design within the cultural context: Nam Dae Mun Market district in Seoul, Korea.

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1985Kathryn Adams-Lee MUP Ryan NA9000 Th32358 Designing for cultural expression in the city: visual artists' collaboration in urban design.
Ali Salman Al-Naser MUP Johnston NA9000 Th32782 Middle Eastern Souks: an analytical study of Middle Eastern traditional markets and their future trends.
Douglas A. Larrabee MArch   NA25 Th32995 The proposal for professional services.
Jeffrey Robert Luth MArch Ryan NA25 Th32831 A development plan for the community center facility at Fort Lewis, Washington.
Herman Mukasa MUP Moudon NA9000 Th32829 Low income housing in Uganda: a Rubaga case study.
Timothy J. Wilson MUP Ryan NA9000 Th32606 The urban design of military installations.

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1986Abdulhamid Al-Hatlani MUP   NA9000 Th33391 Union Station corridor: guidelines for transportation and land use development.
Ali Salman Al-Naser MArch Jacobson NA25 Th33874 Modern shopping centers in the Arabian Gulf countries.
Lisa Anderson MArch Moudon NA25 Th33580 Senior citizen community in Brinnon, Washington.
James Bicak MArch Moudon NA25 Th33886 The pedestrian network of Queen Anne.
Anne E. Heasly MLA Moudon SB472 Th33680 The front yard: Wallingford landscapes, 1937-1985.
David Peter Kunz MUP Ryan NA9000 Th33468 Urban design and planning: the Lynch legacy.
Deborah S. Porte MUP Moudon NA9000 Th33789 The morphology of an unplanned city, Athens, Greece.
Kowkab Sabour-Mohajer MUP Ryan NA9000 Th33802 Evolution of open space and park planning in Seattle.
Carrie E. Trimnell MUP Ryan NA9000 Th33849 Bremerton Centre: a conceptual design analysis and site plan for a city hall, civic center, and waterfront park complex in Bremerton, Washington.
Janice M. Woodcock MArch Ryan NA25 Th34067 Design and planning of small urban open spaces: the maturing of the American city.

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1987Saleh M. Bamardoof MUP Arenas NA9000 Th34448 Character and townscape of Dubai central area.
Knut Felberg MUP Ryan NA9000 Th34795 Understanding place: subjective approaches.
Huei-Hsi Hsu MArch Johnston NA25 Th34866 An organic view of Chinese factor in Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture.
Brent McDonald MArch Jacobson NA25 Th35387 A city hall complex for the city of Seattle.
Deborah S. Porte MArch Moudon NA25 Th33789 Urban residential forms: an analysis of house types and residential patterns in Athens, Greece.

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1988Kian Koon Choo PhD Wolfe NA9000 Th35553 Urban renewal planning for city-states: a case study of Singapore.
Tarik S. Khiati MArch Nyberg NA25 Th35620 The Casbah of Algiers: a proposal for urban conservation.
Seyed Maulana MUP Ryan NA9000 Th35643 The relationship between culture and urban forms in a Swahili town.
Michael Moedritzer MArch Jacobson NA25 Th35918 A proposal for townhouses in Seattle neighborhoods.
Angela Ruggeri MArch Johnston NA25 Th35448 An urban design study and guidelines for downtown Auburn.
Chung Jeu Wong MArch Johnston NA25 Th35721 Searching for a new paradigm for Singapore's Marina South: a design framework for future developments.

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1989Yahya Alnajjar MArch Jacobson NA25 Th37380 Urban reconstruction of as'Sulaimaniyah, at'Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Dena Assaf MArch Ryan NA25 Th37203 Palestinian housing and living conditions in the West Bank: a descriptive analysis.
Roger Boden PhD Ryan NA9000 Th37210 The urban designer as interpretant-a case study from a developing country.
David Boyd MArch Jacobson NA25 Th36695 A small town and the railroads: new directions for the Moscow, Idaho, railroad corridor.
Paul Dorn MArch Moudon NA25 Th37429 Campus Parkway redevelopment plan.
Susan Ernst MUP Untermann NA9000 Th37234 Public access and the working waterfront: a case study and design guide.
John Eskelin MUP Moudon NA9000 Th37235 Professional and academic roles in urban design: forming meaningful agreements about the built environment.
Gary Gilbert MArch Kelbaugh NA25 Th36525 Placemaking in the suburbs: urban design of a light rail suburb.
Donald Largen MUP Ryan NA9000 Th36800 The Greenlake Park path: an evaluation of use and methods.
Tim Matthies MArch Moudon NA25 Th36817 Affordable housing in established single-family neighborhoods: four incremental strategies.
Chang Kee Min PhD Ryan NA9000 Th37144 The interaction between institutions of education and high-technology industry: two empirical case studies of selected factors in Korea.
Justin Chiedu Osemene MLA Streatfield SB472 Th36846 Urban design prospect in the new federal capital development of Nigeria.
Eric Pedersen MUP Moudon NA9000 Th37309 The transformation of the regional shopping centre into a suburban downtown: Toronto case studies; the Scarborough and Mississauga city centres.
Marco Pompilio MUP Ryan NA9000 Th37313 Biological responses and visual perception of the urban environment: Wallingford and Upland Green as case studies.
William Gregory Robinson MArch Ryan NA25 Th36865 A history of public school architecture in Seattle.
Mark Vlasic MLA Untermann SB472 Th36912 An investigation of park-like median strips.

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1990Yuko Abe MUP Ryan NA9000 Th38194 An analysis of spatial organization of the pedestrian movement system in two selected sites in the U.S. and Japan.
Abdulgader Amir MUP Moudon NA9000 Th37818 Jeddah Historic District: a study in urban revitalization.
Pavadee Ansusinha MLA Untermann SB472 Th38496 Personal and social distance of vendors and buyers: a cross-culture comparison of Pike Place Market, Seattle, and Jattujak Market, Bangkok.
Stephen M. Antupit MLA Moudon SB472 Th38487 Art along the way: a study of artwork patronage in Seattle streets and other right-of-ways.
Anugool Bhumiwat MUP Ryan NA9000 Th37832 The evaluation of an underground pedestrian connection in downtown Seattle.
Jeffrey Floor MArch Nyberg NA25 Th37905 Architecture place and waste: Georgetown and the old Rainier Brewery. (Joint thesis with Richard Glasman.)
Robert Douglas Garwood MUP Moudon NA9000 Th38239 Land subdivision regulation and urban form.
Wilhelm Montalvo MUP Ryan NA9000 Th38025 Integration of squatter settlements into the city of Quito through urban design: a case study in the capital of Ecuador.
Grant Murakami MUP Ryan NA9000 Th38308 The evolution of Waikiki's built form: a typomorphological approach.
Anu Natarajan MUP Ryan NA9000 Th38310 Jaipur: Indo-Aryan town planning in India.
Farouk Seif PhD Nyberg NA9000 Th38975 Semiotics and urban morphogenesis: Egyptian monumentality as a theoretical approach.
Oscar I. Vazquez MUP Moudon NA9000 Th38347 Transformation and permanence: variants and invariants of the urban space: a morphological approach.

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1991Robin Smith Bentley MUP Moudon NA9000 Th39042 Evolution of the Seattle duplex.
Adnan Husnein MUP Nyberg NA9000 Th39156 From Tripolis to Medina: historical development and urban morphology of a traditional core.
Fernando Leiva MUP Ryan not in library Preliminary design guidelines for West Hill King County [professional project].
Susan Mendleson MArch Jacobson NA25 Th39799 Living on the water: introducing floating homes as a new housing type to an existing waterfront community.
Brian Milne MUP Moudon not in library A morphological study of Toronto's east downtown [professional project].
Gerald Suder MUP Ryan not in library Progressing towards pedestrian-friendly cities [professional project--video].

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1992Anna Kathleen Bastin MLA Streatfield SB472 Th40424 Fruit trees in urban public lands: an examination of issues, concerns and possible solutions to their placement in the city of Seattle.
Melissa Simons Evans MUP Jacobson NA9000 Th40468 Urban design of Port of Seattle Terminals 105 and 107 and Pigeon Point.
Holly J. Godard MLA Untermann SB 472 Th40754 Bicycle commuters: a better route through Eastlake community.
Lorraine A. Gonzales MUP Streatfield NA 9000 Th40756 A survey process to define a suburban town character.
Jeffrey F. Kestle MUP Moudon NA9000 Th40223 Land use, transportation and urban form: a critical study of research and policy trends.
Kwang-joong Kim PhD Moudon NA9000 Th40519 The regulatory impact on suburban residential form: a case study of Bellevue, Washington.
Molly D. LaPatra MArch Jacobson NA25 Th40239 The recycling of military lands for public use: an urban design proposal for the reuse of Point Hudson in Port Townsend.
Mary Patricia Lawlor MUP Moudon NA9000 Th40527 Going for a walk or bike ride in Copenhagen. healthier streets: two examples from Copenhagen, Denmark.
Danielle Machotka MLA Streatfield SB472 Th40544 The meanings of water in urban parks: a comparison of adults and children.
Berhane Mehary PhD Westerlund NA9000 Th39976 An integrated model for appropriate planning and design for the transitional urban settlements in developing countries with emphasis on Eritrean and Ethiopian communities.
Kathryn L. Perkins MUP Moudon NA9000 Th39991 An overview of sustainable development and design and its applications in the conceptual design of an urban community on the southeast shore of False Creek in Vancouver, B.C.
Laura Yeats Quilici MUP Ryan HD7287.6.U6 Q5 Accessory units: a potential housing source in single family neighborhoods, Kent, Washington [professional project].
Stephen R. Sindiong MUP Jacobson NA9000 Th40013 A comparative analysis of pedestrian design in two Swedish New Towns.
Judith Walker MLA Untermann SB472 Th40951 Urban stream enhancement: where to start?

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1993Kenneth M. Alper MUP Ryan NA9000 Th41534 A theory of the causes of suburbanization and a case study of some of the costs and subsidies of a modern suburb: Juneau, Alaska.
Robert S. Berman MUP Ryan NA9000 Th41202 Development feasibility: an assessment of traditional neighborhood development.
Michael R. Cannon MUP Moudon NA9000 Th41829 Mission Bay & Pacific Place: an analysis of public access.
Carreen Press Heegaard MArch Ochsner NA25 Th41048 Zen and the architecture of bicycle stations: a bicycle center and rest stops along the Burke-Gilman Trail.
Jiang Liang MUP Moudon NA9000 Th41682 A post-evaluation of neighborhood facilities case study: Qinyuan Village in Wuxi City, southern China.
Lena K. Steffner MArch Moudon NA25 Th41756 Urban design alternatives for west central Ballard, Seattle.
Deborah Lee Walker MLA Streatfield SB472 Th41165 The Presidio of San Francisco: culture and landscape.
Lynnette Renee Weigand MLA Untermann SB472 Th41169 The contemporary urban plaza: a case study of Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square.
Kathryn Victoria White MUP Ryan NA9000 Th41173 Public art / community art expanding the realm of public in public art.

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1994Alexa Layani Berlow MUP Dubrow NA9000 Th42312 Enduring elements of neighborhood urban form: the case of the corner store in Wallingford, Seattle.
D. Gregg Doyle MUP Moudon NA9000 Th42360 Giving the people what they want: residential preference and increasing density in Seattle.
Karen L. Espeland BLA Untermann not in library Baker Creek Unnamed Tributary One: a site study of existing vegetation and design recommendations.
Barbara K. Gray MUP Dubrow NA9000 Th42152 Neighborhood landmarks: an expression of community history.
Paul M. Hess MUP Moudon NA9000 Th42156 Evaluating pedestrian environments: proposals for urban form measures of network connectivity, with case studies of Wallingford in Seattle and Crossroads in Bellevue, Washington.
Thomas Douglas Jordan MArch Rolfe NA25 Th42761 Aurora Village: a prototype for recycling suburban shopping center sites into pedestrian-oriented neighborhoods.
Anne F. Kastel MUP Dubrow NA9000 Th42445 A case for neighborhood conservation in Seattle.
Martha Buland Koerner MLA Untermann SB472 Th42767 Crime and fear in urban parks and open space: solutions through community participation, design and programming.
Margaret M. Menter MArch Moudon NA25 Th42512 Hybrid houses: historic precedents and infill strategies for low-density neighborhoods.
Jennifer F. Mundee MLA Untermann SB472 Th42806 An urban design analysis of contemporary mixed-use buildings in Seattle (1988-1993).
David B. Saxen MLA Moudon SB472 Th43139 Where will people walk? pedestrian use and network connectivity in Wallingford in Seattle and Crossroads in Bellevue, Washington.
Frances Amelia Sheridan MUP Ryan NA9000 Th42847 Apartment house development on Seattle's Queen Anne Hill prior to World War II.
Paul Gino Tognotti MArch Kelbaugh NA25 Th42870 A ballpark for San Francisco at China Basin.

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1995M. Otto Condon MArch Pyatok NA25 Th43815 No bull, no dozing: urban re-renewal of a Minneapolis public housing site.
Douglas Devlin MUP Rolfe NA9000 Th43481 A computer modeling tool for the analysis of building and design programs using linear programming.
Jarrod Lewis MArch Kelbaugh NA25 Th43913 Redevelopment of a village center: south Mercer Island.
Peerachati Songstit MArch Ochsner/Pyatok NA25 Th43368 Defying queer space in Seattle: community support and its messages: gay and lesbian community center & youth resource center and hostel.

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1996W. Brad Brewster MUP Ryan NA9000 Th44562 An analysis of urban pedestrian environments as related to Pine Street and its proposed improvements in Seattle, Washington.
Pamela Campbell MArch Pyatok NA25 Th44354 Contemporary housing for single parent families: case studies in Tucson, Arizona.
Christopher E. Craig MUP Kasprisin HT393.W22 W475 Environmental design process for the urban and rural fringe.
Barbara A. Freeman MLA Streatfield SB472 Th44979 Neighborhood as ecosystem: Cascade waterflow vision and guidelines case study.
John R. Gracey MUP Kasprisin NA9000 Th44991 Live/work: housing alternatives for the 1990s and beyond.
Craig W. Hanson MArch Kelbaugh NA25 Th45571 Re-using urban land: a new neighborhood of housing and industry at Terminal 46.
Steven J. Jamroz MArch/MUP Rolfe NA25 Th44699 What makes a successful Main Street? A case study of Mosinee, Wisconsin.
Vanessa E. Murdock MUP Ryan HT168.S6 M9 Streetscape: an urban design vision for Seattle's commercial core. A comment on charrettes in the realm of urban planning [professional project].
Michael E. Naylor MUP Moudon NA9000 Th45082 The traditional and contemporary in open space and built form in three high density residential areas of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Augustine Chee-Ming Wong MUP Kasprisin NA9000 Th45492 An evaluation of local public access to working waterfront: case studies of Fishermen's Terminal and Chandler's Cove neighborhoods, Seattle, Washington.

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1997Ezra E. Abraham MArch Pyatok NA25 Th46432 Lake City: hub urban village in crisis.
Saul Manuel Golden MArch Pyatok NA25 Th45808 Brother, can youS paradigm? Architecture, infrastructure, and community, Bronx, New York.
Richard B. Lyon MUP Rolfe NA9000 Th45899 The future of large building retail in Portland's town center developments.
Danielle J. Putnam MUP Moudon NA9000 Th45974 Multifamily housing in the suburbs: 1970-1995.
Amy Scarfone MUP Dubrow NA9000 Th45997 Monument and memory: the Oklahoma City memorial international design competition.
Chiong Yew Tiau MArch Prakash NA25 Th46042 The urban form and identity, Kuching.
Charles P. Wenzlau MArch Kelbaugh NA25 Th45670 Growing a town: neighborhood design strategies for medium density housing.

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1998Kent A. Greene MArch Jacobson NA25 Th47787 Identity and (in)difference: cultural interpretation and re-presentation through a meeting hall for a hypothetical international dock worker's organization. (Joint thesis with Ziad Shehab.)
Lisa Shafer MUP Ryan NA9000 Th47656 The benefits of a community garden: implications for a sustainable society.

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1999Thanasorn Kamolratanayothin MArch Ochsner NA25 Th48021 The continuity and transformation of urban street walls: a study of physical elements that contribute to retail districts' design.
Robert Emmett Lee MArch Dubrow NA25 Th48040 Urban remnants and photographic memory: a photography archive in Norman, Oklahoma.
John A Mucciarone MArch Palleroni NA25 Th48379 Preserving culture in built form: a cultural place for Italian Americans in Norristown, PA.
Kusumarn Pipatkulsawat MArch Rolfe NA25 Th48080 Commercial revitalization of the inner-city: redevelopment plan and design guidelines for Soa Ching Cha community, Bangkok, Thailand.
Lawrence A. Sinnott MArch Pyatok NA25 Th48739 Developing a center in the relentless grid: a light rail station at Roosevelt.
Rebecca Walls MUP Dubrow NA9000 Th48520 Growing and gathering: an adaptive re-use plan for Greenwood Greenhouse.

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2000Benvenuto Bortolazzo MArch Ochsner NA25 Th49841 An urban design framework for the University Gardens, Seattle: an opportunity to bring together urban design and architecture in the University District.
Shu-Mei Chang MUP Moudon NA9000 Th49249 The relation of rail transit and land use: an impact study of the proximity to light rail stations on urban development in Portland.
Malcolm Dole III BLA Prakash not in library Vastrapur area: the heterological significance of urban expansion at Ahmedabad's fringe.
Shane R. Hope MUP Moudon not in library Urban design guidelines for walkable neighborhoods and neighborhood commercial centers.
Dean W. Koonts MLA Dubrow SB472 Th49109 Perceptions of unsafe landscapes in urban queer spaces.
Duanphen Netprasertkun MUP Kasprisin NA9000 Th49142 Design of urban riverfront open space for recreational use: a comparative analysis between cities in North America and Thailand.
Sadaf Quddusi MArch Palleroni NA25 Th49466 Emblems of evolving ideology on American campuses: a vision for University of Washington.
Saijun Xue MArch Kasprisin NA25 Th49815 Port Orchard downtown waterfront redevelopment and library design.

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2001Andrea Paloma Davis MUP Rolfe NA9000 Th50323 Creating community: development and design alternatives in cohousing.
Nathan Robert Hutchins MArch Kasprisin NA25 Th50133 Relax and (re)-connect: a hotel and urban design intervention in Fredericksted, St. Croix.
Doddy Samiaji MArch Rolfe NA25 Th50559 Development simulator: a tool for architects and urban designers.
Michael E. Schuler MUP Ryan NA9000 Th50835 The new urbanism and critical regionalism: a grounded theory analysis of regionalist design.
Sitt Therakomen MArch Rolfe NA25 Th50858 Water community revitalization: an urban design project for supporting the use of waterways in modern Bangkok.
Prima Viriyavadhana MArch Ochsner NA25 Th50611 City of transformation: proposed design guidelines for new development around elevated transit station, Bangkok, Thailand.
Jou-Yi Wang MArch Prakash NA25 Th51117 Building/urban interface as a spatial element for urban streets: a design for the Seattle History Foundation

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2002Victor Richard Berliner MArch Rolfe NA25 Th51360 How now brown town: an urban design framework for Everett's riverfront.
Sasivimol Chairattananonta MUP Kasprisin HT178.T52 B22 Plan and strategies for Radchadamnoen Klang Boulevard revitalization.
Ellen K. Fitzsimmons MUP Rolfe NA9000 Th52055 Urban design strategies for the redevelopment of middle-aged suburbs.
Lina Garcia MArch Ochsner NA25 Th51428 City Hall park, and the reality of public space.
Jennifer R. Hefferan MLA Moudon SB472 Th51455 Implementation of a pedestrian safety crosswalk program in Seattle.
Alicia G. Hopkins MUP Kasprisin HT168.S6 H57 2002 Monorail station area design: implementation into an existing community using urban design principles [professional project].
Sally MacGregor MArch Rolfe NA25 Th51534 Open to interpretation: rethinking space in Pioneer Square.
Nicholas Speros Pergakes MUP Moudon NA9000 Th51586 Emerging concepts in transit-oriented design: strategies for creating pedestrian and transit friendly environments.

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2003Jeanine L. Cavalli MUP Moudon NA9000 Th53093 Urban plazas and waiting for the bus: case studies in downtown Seattle.
Rich Gilbert MUP Dubrow NA9000 Th52886 Garlic Gulch: interpreting the history of Seattle's Rainier/Atlantic neighborhood, 1903-2003.
Melissa Holland MArch Rolfe NA25 Th52552 Rediscovering community: creating a new interpretation for Henry Foss High School.
Erika Suzanne Jackson MUP Kasprisin NA9000 Th53171 Reverse catalytic architecture: homeless shelters and their relationship to the urban environment.
Shelley L. Kreuger MUP Kasprisin NA9000 Th53186 Transit oriented development and the potential for affordable suburban housing.
Michael McCarty MUP Kasprisin NA9000 Th52336 Desirable by design: site planning and urban design of suburban multifamily housing.
Nathalie Abcede Schmidt MUP Kasprisin NA9000 Th52715 Managing growth in the Denny Triangle: a morphological study.
Howard H. Wu MUP Rolfe NA9000 Th52800 Urban design strategies for lower downtown, Seattle: an analysis for the pedestrian environment.

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2004Chien-Hui Lin MUP Ryan NA9000 Th54131 Design review process in the City of Seattle.
Kevin Stender MUP Kasprisin NA9000 Th5346 Seattle central waterfront design: guiding the development of a historically aware and pedestrian friendly public realm.

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2005Daniel C. Bertolet MUP Kasprisin LB3218.W2 B47 Sustainable campus master planning: current status and case study.
Lan-Yin Chen MUP Ryan   Towards a regional design strategy: application of classical Chinese landscaping and garden art to the Puget Sound region.
Carrie Duncan MUP Born/Ryan NA9000 Th55433 Characteristics of successful skateparks: integrating facilities into the urban fabric.
Michael Hintze MUP Ryan   Towards a regional design strategy.

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2006Andrea Flower MUP Wagner NA9000 Th56645 Collaborative conservation in Mount Baker neighborhood.
Suni M. Hatcher MArch Moudon NA25 Th55961 Beyond first perceptions: revealing social discourse on Highway 99.
Janet L. Hyde-Wright MUP Abramson   Kirkland's innovative housing demonstration program; new housing choices within single-family neighborhoods [professional project].
Dara P. O'Byrne MUP Ryan NA9000 Th56111 Reversing the trend: strategies to make center city Seattle livable and attractive to families with children.
Sara M. Robertson MUP Ryan NA9000 Th56162 Improving community participation in the urban design field: applications from community-based social marketing.
Makie Suzuki MLA Hou   Urban waterfront design for coexistence: connecting people and water on Seattle's south Lake Union.
Diego Velasco MUP Wagner   Shaping the Public Realm: An Analysis of Form-Based Codes in Hercules and Petaluma, California.

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2007Paul S. Chasan MLA Winterbottom / Robertson   Urban design and the landscapes of production: SODO, a case study.
Andy Fenstermacher MUP Moudon   Walk-up windows: study of an urban retail form in Seattle.
Kenneth Loen MUP Kasprisin   Defabrication of the city: a plan for restructuring urban form between Pike Place Market and the Seattle waterfront.
Alyse Nelson MUP Kasprisin   Evaluating the design of planning unit developments: the case of Mount Vernon, Washington.



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