Student Projects

2023

Harrell	Nathan	2023	Report	Evaluating methodological approaches for measuring park accessibility: a meta-analysis	Kashem \| Wigfall \| Canfield
Linenberger	Raegan	2023	Report	Best approach for addressing vacancies and unused space within Main Street districts	Gibson
Snow	Bridget	2023	Report	Think about the unthinkable: Coastal comprehensive planning for better public outcomes after storm disasters	Wigfall \| Kashem \| Bernick
Tripp	Tyler	2023	Report	Assessing the impacts of bicycle infrastructure on the willingness to commute via bicycle	Newmark \| Kashem \| Rishi

2022

Baniqued	Julie	2022	Report	Communiion to Community Building: A study of the opportunities of community capitals after religious facilities are adaptively reused	Wigfall \| Gibson \| Anderson
Gallo	Dora	2022	Report	Minority engagement in planning processes	Kashem \| Gibson \| Wigfall
Johnson	Darrell (DJ)	2022	Report	How can vacant properties be used to revitalize North St. Louis City?	Kashem \| Gibson \| Rishi
Mason	Abigail	2022	Report	School attendance zones as a method for promoting educational equity	Gibson \| Rishi \| Clark
Mitchell	Claire	2022	Report	Single soldier well-being related to recreational facilities accessible on installation	Rishi \| Gibson \| Kashem
Pereyda	Nayelie (Alexa)	2022	Report	The legacy of redlining and gentrification: Kansas City, Missouri	Rishi \| Kashem \| Smirnova

2021

Barnes	Matthew	2021	Report	Delano's design overlay for historic preservation: An analysis of the overlay	Wigfall \| Rishi \| Anderson
Hebbert	Abbey	2021	Report	Renewed Purpose: Exploring adaptive reuse for quality, affordable housing in Kansas City, Kansas	Rishi \| Gibson \| Grogan
Kuneyl	Erin	2021	Report	How Instagram can help city planners understand park usage and attractions: A case study of Klyde Warren Park	Gibson \| Rishi \| Hadavi
White	Grant	2021	Report	How does community density influence resident health?	Gibson \| Newmark \| Kashem
Whitehouse	Caleb	2021	Report	Planning a Trail Using Landowner Preferences: A Multivariable Least-Cost Path Approach	Newmark \| Hahn \| Nelson

2020

Berg	Amber	2020	Report	Incorporating equity into transportation plans: The case of pedestrian master plans	Newmark \| Rishi \| Kingery-Page
Dunay	Morgan	2020	Report	The perceived social and economic impacts of brewpubs in neighborhoods of the Greater Cincinnati region	Gibson \| Beamish \| Wood
Green	Jordan	2020	Report	A holistic understanding of Mixed-Use theory in practice: Analyzing the factors of success in three Kansas City mixed-use developments	Gibson \| Rishi \| Wigfall
Hazelton	Scott	2020	Thesis	Trimming the fat of beef production: the transportation of ranching	Newmark \| Keane \| Hutchinson \| Weaber
Logan	Lindsey	2020	Thesis	The City of the Dead as a place to live: unpacking the narratives about tomb communities	Rishi \| Gibson \| Falcone
Oneth	Kyle	2020	Report	Readiness registries: improving the effectiveness of state access and functional needs registries	Rishi \| Rodriguez \| Hutchinson
Pezeshkpoor	Zhila	2020	Report	Incorporating equity into transportation plans: The case of pedestrian master plans	Gibson \| Beamish \| Canfield
Samuelson	Stephen	2020	Report	"Is Bay Area Regional Planner fun?" an analysis of game design in the face of urban planning	Wigfall \| Gibson \| Newmark

2019

Alahmary	Ali	2019	Report	Measuring park assessibility for pedestrian in Manhattan, Kansas	Newmark \| Kim \| Rishi
Altheeban	Hamzah	2019	Report	The effect of urban development characteristics on the success of TODs	Newmark \| Kim \| Rishi
Carver	Rial	2019	Thesis	A beautiful day in these neighborhoods: variations in access to school, food, and healthcare in neighborhoods along an urban to rural gradient	Kim \| Procter \| Rodriguez
Estabrook	Samantha	2019	Report	Appeals	Rolley \| Newmark \| Wigfall
Foss	Rachel	2019	Report	Best practices for graphics in metropolitan transportation plans	Newmark \| Gibson \| Wigfall
Frohberg	Lesley	2019	Report	Adopting accessory dwelling units: a case study of Manhattan, Kansas	Gibson \| Newmark \| Wigfall
Geist	Katherine	2019	Report	Public perceptions of road pavement conditions on Kansas Interstate 70	Newmark \| Gibson \| Wigfall
Herrman	Mason	2019	Report	A comprehensive guide to electric scooter regulation practices	Newmark \| Gibson \| Wigfall
Mubassirah	Fabiha	2019	Thesis	A city burdened with unplanned overpasses: a grounded theory approach to identify the root cause for its implementation	Newmark \| Gibson \| Bernick
Smith	Emma-Quin	2019	Thesis	Planning for the opioid crisis: how four cities approach zoning of healthcare related facilities	Gibson \| Lewis \| Rishi
Tokos	Regan	2019	Report	Identity and placemaking: understanding feelings of gentrification and discouraging displacement along Prospect Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri	Skabelund \| Krstic \| Rolley
Young	Andrew	2019	Report	Marijuana legalization and road safety: a panel study of US States	Newmark \| Rolley

2018

Hunter	Alicia	2018	Report	Approaching Autonomous Shuttle Pilot Programs in Public Transportation	Newmark \| Rolley \| Wang
Singh	Annapurna	2018	Report	Encouraging public transportation to increase active commutation in Manhattan, KS	Newmark \| Chamberlain
Whitaker	Taylor	2018	Report	LINKING AFFECT AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT USING MOBILE SENSORS AND GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS	Chamberlain \| Newmark \| Heinrich

2017

Kutz	Christopher	2017	Report	Fresno's BID for downtown revitalization: an analysis of a business improvement district	Keller \| Brody \| Schafer
Maynard	David	2017	Report	Predicting Bicycle Ownership and Usage Among University Campus Residents	Newmark \| Gibson \| Orsi
Rearick	Emma	2017	Report	An exploration of rural transportation policies through quantitative selection of case studies	Newmark \| Keller \| Sanderson
Weaver	Andrew	2017	Report	Leadership and community engagement in supermarket recruitment	Gibson \| Keller \| Wigfall
Wilson	Melissa	2017	Report	Encouraging bus use on a college campus: perception and usage of fixed route service	Newmark \| Wigfall \| Higgins

2016

Esparza	Tim	2016	Report	CRAFTING CLUSTERS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE CRAFT BEER INDUSTRY IN NORTHERN COLORADO	Nesse \| Newmark \| Leatherrman
Haynes	Everett	2016	Report	PARANORMAL TOURISM: STUDY OF ECONOMICS AND PUBLIC POLICY	Nesse \| Wigfall \| Gibson
Heiman	John	2016	Report	A STUDY OF HISTORIC RURAL AMERICA	Keller \| Wigfall \| Stith
Lewis	Amelia	2016	Report	KANSAS CITY STARTUP VILLAGE: A CASE STUDY	Keller \| Nesse \| Bloodgood
Martinez	Phillip	2016	Report	THE POTENTIAL DANGERS OF SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES	Keller \| Wigfall \| Orsi
May	Douglas	2016	Report	PEDESTRIAN DISCONNECT ACROSS DOWNTOWN HIGHWAYS	Kim \| Brody \| Newmark
Tucker	Terry	2016	Report	PUBLIC ATTITUDES AND PERCEPTIONS OF WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE ROLLING PLAINS AND BREAKS ECOLOGICAL REGION	Keller \| Kingery-Page \| Wigfall
Victory	Colin	2016	Report	The Greening of Colorado: Effective Community Planning Strategies around the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana	Nesse \| Keller \| Newmark
Weber	Jessica	2016	Report	A MILLENNIAL MINDSET: HOW MODAL SHIFT AFFECTS THE TRANSPORTATION CHOICES OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS	Chamberlain \| Newmark \| Sanderson
Yan	Yihong	2016	Report	AIR POLLUTION IN CHINA: A STUDY OF PUBLIC PERCEPTION	Chamberlain \| Gibson \| Liu

2015

Conner	Eric	2015	Report	Bringing Live Music to the Main Stage: A Neighborhood Analysis of Music Venues and Their Surrounding Areas	Gibson \| Stith \| Goe
Foster	Joseph	2015	Report	School Consolodation and Community Cohesion in One Rurual Kansas Community: Mount Hope	Nesse \| Keller \| Stith
Kacirek	Ryan	2015	Report	Soccer Stadiums as Tools of Economic Development	Nesse \| Gibson \| Leatherman
Ricketts	Taylor	2015	Report	From National Monument to National Park: Changes in Community Capitals	Gibson \| Keller \| Griswold
Ruiz	Dominic	2015	Report	Enhancing Human Health and Wellness Through Neighborhood Deve	Nesse \| Clement \| Beamish
Rush	Kathryn	2015	Thesis	An Evaluation of the Safety Impacts of Safe Routes to School Bicycle Education Programs	Gibson \| Nesse \| Kim
Stensland	Alexsis	2015	Report	Healthy Food Access and Policy: A Study of Urban and Rural Food Environments in Riley County, Kansas	Kim \| Beamish \| Stith
Yao	Kanglin	2015	Report	Playground utilization: a study on urban, community and neighborhood park playgrounds in Manhattan, Kansas	Kim \| Keller \| Lawhon

2014

Abraham	Jose	2014	Report	Density Dynamics: A Holistic Understanding of High Density Environments	Brody \| Belanger \| Stith
Chmiel	Benjamin	2014	Report	The University Campus: An Engine for Livability	Kim \| Keller \| Vahl
Clanahan	Christopher	2014	Thesis	Ballot box conservation: a study of local U.S. conservation measures and its use by local governments and planners	Gibson \| Keller \| Schafer
Denker	Amy	2014	Report	Public Engagement in Rural Aging Communities	Nesse \| Stith \| Hahn
Garrott	Lauren	2014	Report	A Walk in the Park: A study of African American women and an opportunity for physical activity	Kingery-Page \| Wigfall \| Heinrich
Johnson	Chase	2014	Report	IMPLEMENTING THE PARTNERSHIP FOR WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK IN DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI	Brody \| Stith \| Krstic
Klingler	Ashley	2014	Thesis	COMPLIANT VS CONVENIENT: IS THE KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS TRULY USER-FRIENDLY FOR PERSONS WITH A PHYSICAL DISABILITY?	Keller \| Gibson \| Nesse
Loring	Mitchel	2014	Report	Capturing the Buzz: Social Media as a Design Informant for Urban Civic Spaces	Brody \| Belanger \| Wesch
Petersen	Deanne	2014	Report	Food Truck Fever: A Spatio-Political Analysis of Food Truck Activity in Kansas City, Missouri	Kim \| Keller \| Getty
Rivers	James	2014	Report	Improving the Usability and Accessibility in Aging Rural Communities: Rural Policy for Innovation in an Aging Community	Nesse \| Keller \| Stith
Scott	John	2014	Report	BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN HARMONY: PERSPECTIVES ON BICYCLISTS BEHAVIOR ON CAMPUS	Kim \| Keller \| Lawhon
Thomason	Andrew	2014	Report	Identifying Priority Enhancements for Hazard Mitigation Plans in Urbanizing-Rural Counties: An Investigation of Pottawatomie County, Kansas	Hahn \| Keller \| Paul
Wood	James	2014	Thesis	Selling transit: perception, participation, and the politics of transit in Kansas City, Missouri	Gibson \| Nesse \| Babcock

2013

Cox	Taylor	2013	Report	Main Street Revitalization Effort for the Village of Union, Nebraska	Gibson \| Keller \| Griswold
Kisler	Stephanie	2013	Report	Revitalizing Quality of Life in Union, Nebraska through Implementation of Sustainable Community Amenities and Brownfield Remediation	Gibson \| Keller \| Griswold
Raglin	Kala	2013	Report	A Model for Sustainable Solid Waste Management through an Analysis of Chicago, Illinois Solid Waste Management Systems	Smith
Wencel	Eric	2013	Report	Northeast Kansas City: A Study of Neighborhood Diversity and Urban Design	Brody \| Krstic \| Rolley

2012

Addo-Atuah	Kweku	2012	Report	NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: An iterative participatory process in schoolyard planning and design	Kingery-Page \| Wigfall \| Rolley
Credit	Kevin	2012	Report	Stadium City: A Study of the Regional, Economic, and Transportation Components of a Transit-Oriented Development	Brody \| Belanger \| Kim
Jurey	Nathan	2012	Report	The Live-Work-Play District: From Vision to Implementation	Kim \| Gibson \| Stith
Knight	Jonathan	2012	Report	The Geography of Nature Access Opportunities in Manhattan, Kansas	Kingery-Page \| Gibson \| Kim
Kulkarni	Madhuri	2012	Report	Implementation of Green Infrastructure as Stormwater Management in Portland, Oregon	Gibson \| Canfield \| Keller
Ledgin	Alfred	2012	Report	Stadium City: An Urban Design Plan for a Transit-Oriented Development at the Truman Sports Complex	Brody \| Belanger \| Stith
Musoke	Elizabeth	2012	Report	IMPLEMENTATION OF A RAINWATER HARVESTING NETWORK TO MANAGE STORMWATER RUNOFF IN MANHATTAN, KANSAS	Keane \| Canfield \| Keller
Preussner	Jessi	2012	Report	EXAMINATION OF FEMA AND THE RELATIONSHIP WITH A COMMUNITY AFTER A DISASTER	Keller \| Lawhon \| Wigfall
Seaman	Zachary	2012	Report	DESIGNING AND PLANNING FOR THE ACTIVE USE OF PUBLIC SPACES IN DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI	Brody \| Belanger \| Krstic
Wilbur	Sara	2012	Report	IMPLEMENTATION ASSESMENT OF THE KANSAS CITY DESIGN CENTER PROPOSED RAIL PARK	Brody \| Belanger \| Krstic
Zundel	Bryan	2012	Report	CATALYZING URBAN REDEVELOPMENT ON WASHINGTON AVENUE - ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI	Gibson \| Brody \| Kim

2011

Besler	Erica	2011	Report	Measuring Locational Equity and Accessibility of Neighborhood Parks in Kansas City, Missouri	Brody \| Gibson \| Keithley
Bhimarazu	Sravanti	2011	Report	Streets as social spaces: evaluation of the Green Light Midtown Project, New York	Brody \| Wigfall \| Rolley
Brensing	Brandon	2011	Report	The peak one neighborhood: an attainable housing development	Lawhon \| Keller \| Gibson
Corwin	Charlie	2011	Report	Impacts of professional sports stadium development projects on urban areas	Kim \| Lawhon \| Stith
Day	Caitlin	2011	Report	Green infrastructure: implications of implementing the MetroGreen Regional Greenway Plan	Gibson \| Wigfall \| Rolley
Fouch	Jessica	2011	Report	Asset building for communities and youth	Keller \| Wigfall \| Rolley
Griffin	Shelby	2011	Report	The Craft of Aging in Place: Identifying Major Constraints within the Community	Keller \| Brody \| Doll
McFarland	Megan	2011	Report	Crossroads: an evaluation of a transitional housing program for youth	Lawhon \| Keller \| Gibson
McKennan	Victoria	2011	Report	Crossroads arts district: a case study of cultural district development	Brody \| Stith \| Rolley
Munz-Pritchard	Christine	2011	Thesis	An Analysis of the Topeka Kansas Downtown District to Determine a Process of Rejuvenation	Keller \| Keithley \| Weisenburger
Myers	Ashely	2011	Report	The social implications of gated communities and the planning process: a suburban case study	Lawhon \| Wigfall \| Rolley
Nelson	Andria	2011	Report	Regional politics: the importance of regional planning bodies in ensuring effective communication and collaboration	Keller \| Brody \| Rolley
Runner	Adam	2011	Report	Investigating informal development: a case study of Kibera and Sultanbeyli	Keller \| Brody \| Belanger

2010

Arms	Anda	2010	Report	Indicators of success: measuring outcomes of evacuating pets in state and local emergency preparedness operational plans in area of economic and public health value	Hoag \| Smith \| Paul
Benedick	Savannah	2010	Report	An evaluation of affordable housing needs in transit-oriented developments: The Citycenter Englewood TOD in Denver, Colorado	Lawhon \| Smith \| Keithley
Bird	Cody	2010	Report	Creating bicycle-friendly cities: increasing bicycle ridership through improved safety conditions, bicycle infrastructure, and the support of a bicycle consciousness	Brody \| Keller \| Skabelund
Dvorak	Amy	2010	Report	To health with planning: a manual for promoting active, healthy living through community planning	Keithley \| Keller \| Kaczynski
Griffiths	Clark	2010	Report	A description of the projects undertaken by the first Kansas City Design Center urban design studio and recommendations on how to improve the student experience	Smith \| Keithley \| Farnan
Lachky	Stephen	2010	Report	Understanding patterns of rural decline: a numerical analysis among Kansas counties	Keller \| Keithley \| Wigfall
Sergeant	Kathryn	2010	Report	REVISIONING THE CENTRAL DELAWARE RIVERFRONT: THE EFFECTS OF REGIME CHANGE ON WATERFRONT PLANNING IN PHILADELPHIA, PA	Brody \| Weisenburger \| Rolley
Suzuki	Tomoya	2010	Report	A historical look at the development of the 17th street corridor through the Kansas State University campus	Weisenburger \| Keller \| Keithley
Weber	Bryan	2010	Thesis	A proposed post-conflict planning model for US Army reconstruction teams	Brody \| Keithley \| Nadia Shapkina
Williams	Shannon	2010	Report	Triangle Park: addressing residual urban space	Keller \| Lawhon \| Keithley
Zevenbergen	Philip	2010	Report	Implementing mass transit: a case study of the CyRide system in Ames, Iowa and its implications for mass transit in Manhattan, Kansas	Keller \| Stokes \| Rolley
Zhao	Ge	2010	Report	Towards sustianable tourism: a case study of Lijiang, China	Keithley \| Lawhon \| Lu

2000-2009

Stephanie Dikeman	2009	An examination of smart growth: a case study of New Columbia in Portland, Oregon	Keithley \| Keller \| Lawhon
Lauren Gowdy	2009	A history, evolution and application of form-based codes	Keller \| Weisenburger \| Keithley
Dustin Herrs	2009	Xeriscape: Guide
Steven Munroe	2009	Examining the impact of public and private sector transportation linkages as a catalyst for economic development in Portland, Maine	Keller \| Keithley \| Brody
Leland Speirs	2009	The land of oz: a case study of rural cluster development in Wamego, Kansas	Keller \| Keithley \| Lawhon
Peiwen Wang	2009	Integrating planning support system applications in the planning decision-making process: an evaluation of the potential usefulness of the “what if?” software	Keithley \| Keller \| Smith
Ashley Williams	2009	A case study of brownfield redevelopment in Wellston, MO	Keller \| Keithley \| Wigfall
Anne Antonini	2008	A case study of the Birch Street Development in Brea, CA	Lawhon
Chad Bunger	2008	2008 Bicycle Master Plan update, city of Manhattan, Kansas	Smith
Jael Jackson	2008	Revitalization using university community partnerships: a case study of Fort Valley, Georgia	Smith
Hema Sharma	2008	Creating a rationale for a senior citizens component of the comprehensive plan	Keithley \| Deines \| Selfridge
Ravi Wood	2008	The Impact of Coors Stadium on Downtown Denver
Roland Anderson	2007	National Guard Armory Closures in Kansas: Reutilization Opportunities for Municipalities	Keithley
Sarah L. Downing	2007	Rural Outmigration and Depopulation: A Discussion of Northwest Kansas	Keller
Randy E. Smith	2007	Evaluating Water Quality Degredation of the Kaw River Valley Watershed and the Kansas River	Keithley
Nibedita Das	2006	Critical analysis of Shyambazar traffic intersection area, Kolkata: A study of visual appropriateness	Weisenburger
H. Jason S. Auvil	2005	The Atchison Pedestrian Mall: A Descriptive Study of One Midwest American Urban Renewal Project
Kenneth A. Cook	2004	Development Process of the Kansas International Speedway and Village West Tourism district in Kansas City, Kansas	Keithley
Peter P. Pagano	2004	University-Community Partnerships: Case Studies and Possible Applications to St. Louis University and Selected St. Louis, Missouri Neighborhoods	Smith
John L. Persley	2004	Adaptive Reuse and Community Housing Goals: Objectives, Opportunities and Implementation of Senior Housing Facilities in Topeka, Kansas	Lawhon
Sridhar Edla	2003	Analysis of Viability of Old City Center of Hyderabad, INDIA: A Study in the Application of the Principles of Development	Weisenburger
Andrew Ardary	2002	Subdivision Parkland Allocation and Placement	Keller
Will Boyer	2002	Ecological Planning for Kansas Tallgrass Prairie: Building a Rangeland Knowledge Base to Support Decision-Making	Brooks \| Keller \| Kromm
Marjorie L. Norton	2002	Urban Sprawl: Cause, Costs, and Approaches to Control	Lawhon
Alfred Sundara	2002	Significance of Visual Quality Assessment in Hershey, Pennsylvania	Weisenburger
Rajesh Uttaravalli	2002	Applicability of Kevin Lynch's Model in the Visual Analysis of a Small Town: A Case Study of Auburn, Kansas	Weisenburger
Cynthia Marie Williams	2002	Citizen Participation: A Critical Analysis of Roles in Organizational Hierarchy	Keithley \| Weisenburger \| Keller
Bendan F. Brady	2001	A Methodology for Determining Optimal Habitats for Endangered Species: A Theoretical Case Study of the U.S. Piping Plover Using Arc View 3.2	Keithley
Nitin V. Jain	2001	A Proactive Planning Strategy	Keithley
Katrina Lewis	2001	Exploring American Cohousing: A Viable Community Alternative	Smith \| Keller \| Pecar-Krstic
William Jess McNeely	2001	The Picturesque/Romantic Suburb- The First American Subub, An Appropriate Planning and Design Reference for Suburban Development Today	Keithley \| Lawhon \| Weisenburger
Joseph Erik Pollam	2001	The Effects and Feasibility of Promoting Hunting as a Form of Tourism in Rural Kansas Towns	Keller \| Lawhon \| Keithley
Heather Smith	2001	Considering the Parallels of Electrification and Telecomunications in Rural Areas	Keller \| Lawhon \| Smith
Craig A. Beardsley	2000	The Planner and Privatization of Municipal Services: A Strategy for Success	Keithley
Ashok Kumar Das	2000	The role of NGOs in Improving Shelter for the Poor: A Critical Analysis of Case Studies from India	Weisenburger \| Keithley \| Hoag
Arnita Deloris Furgason	2000	Toward an Economic Development Plan for Concorida, KS-2000	Mattson \| Lawhon \| Keller
Charles Gorugantula	2000	A Look at the Impact of Information Technology and Telecommunications on the Policies and Economic Activities of Urban Areas	Keithley
Jayjeev Hada	2000	Conservation Issues of Kathmandu Valley	Lawhon
Arthur Inman	2000	Rural Community Identity: Understanding the Factors Behind Community Awareness and Citizen Partipation in Wakefield, Kansas	Mattson \| Keithley \| Lawhon
Yanmin Ji	2000	The Role of Streets in Neighborhoods: Circulation and External Spaces	Weisenburger \| Stokes \| Owens-Wilson
Joe A. Knowles	2000	Privatizing Solid Waste Management	Keithley
Indrani Sistla	2000	Critical Analysis of GIS Applications in Planning	Keller

1990-1999

Lifang (Kristine) Cai	1999	Traffic Congestion Relief Alternatives	Keithley
Rene' Lynn Hart	1999	An Evaluation of the Rural Development Housing Preservation Grant Program in North Central Kansas	Mattson \| Keithley
Nick Hay	1999	Organizing for Citizen Participation in Rural Kansas	Keithley
Jim L. Istas	1999	Environmental Assessment Kansas Army National Guard Helicopter Conversion	Keithley
Jason William Jaggi	1999	A Great Plains Community and Economic Development Policy: An Analysis of Town Development in Abilene, Kansas	Mattson \| Keithley
David Andrew Pavlich	1999	The Effect of Tax Increment Financing and the Manhattan Town Center Mall on the Composition of Downtown Buisnesses: A Case Study of Manhattan, Kansas	Mattson \| Keithley
Daniel J. Shea	1999	Improving the Lives of African-Americans in Rural and Urban Communities	Keithley
Lee E. Tafanelli	1999	Approaches to the Public Lands Ranching Controversy	Weisenburger
Lijung Wang	1999	GIS Application in Planning	Keithley
Everett R. Weaver	1999	Alternative Fuels for Motor Vehicles Impact on Environmental Planning Management	Weisenburger
Renissa M. Garza	1998	Substandard Housing on the Texas-Mexico Border: Colonias	Weisenburger
Li Jing	1998	GIS Application in Urban Land Development	Keithley
Tahir Latif	1998	Planning for the Restoration of Wetlands: General Guidelines for Kansas	Burns \| Keller \| Keane
Sean Pendley	1998	Comparative Anlysis of Urban and Exurban Development: A Case Study of Planning and Zoning in Kansas Counties	Deines \| Keller \| Weisenburger
Sabir Qalb	1998	Urban Growth Boundaries As A Growth Management Technique	Keller
Shelli Barr	1997	Perceptions of Telecommunication Use and Influence in Home-Based Businesses in Non-Metropolitan Counties	Keller \| Keithley \| Darling
Ian B. Bautista	1997	Community Perceptions of Citizen Participation in the Kansas City Westside Empowerment Zone/Economic Communities (EZ/EC)	Burns \| Riquelme \| Mattson
Karen Davis	1997	Perceptions of Telecommunication Use and Influence in Home-Based Businesses in Non-Metropolitan Counties	Keller \| Keithley \| Darling
Christophe Graz	1997	The Development of a Secluded Mountainous Cirque in the Isle of La Reunion - Indian Ocean: Definition and Implementation of a Territorial Charter for Mafate	Keithley \| Weisenburger \| Keller
Sevini D. Kirinde	1997	New directions in Shelter Strategies for the Urban Poor: The Case of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Weisenburger \| Burns \| White
Thomas G. Neppl	1997	Riparian Management Guidelines: Defining the Rolls of Landscape Architects and Planners: A Case Study of a Kansas Watershed	Deines \| Brooks \| Barnes
Cynthia R. Pauls	1997	The Prairie Spirit Rail Trail: An Economic Impact Study of Phase I	Rolley \| Weisenburger \| Deines
Scott Bradley Poor	1997	Local Conflict and the Introduction of Corporate Hog Farming: A Case Study of Stevens County Kansas	Burns \| Keller \| Deines
Sean Sauer	1997	Inner City Revitalization: Factors and Conditions Affecting the Success of Residential Infill Housing Development	Burns \| Weisenburger \| Keithley
Graham Smith	1997	The Economic Benefits of a Stadium, as a Redevelopment Tool: A Comparative Analysis	Burns \| Weisenburger \| Seyler
Takuya Takano	1997	Kenzo Tange: A Concept Evaluation of Validity in Planning a Contemporary City of 10,000,000 Inhabitants	Weisenburger \| Forsyth \|
Brian Dean Bailey	1996	Jefferson Square Neighborhood Analysis: Implications for Neighborhoods and Neighborhood Planning	Mattson \| Keller \| Keithley
Don Burchett	1996	Our Aging Society and the Implications for Planning	Keithley \| Burns \| Rick Sheidt
Nagarjuna Chimata	1996	Le Corbusier: Urban Principles	Weisenburger \| Watts \| Keithley
Amy Collett	1996	The Effect of Planning Management Capacity on Municipal Bond Ratings in Kansas First Class Cities	Mattson \| Keller \| David Darling
Angela Donelson	1996	Planning Econmic Revitalization: A Case Study of Reputational Analysis in Garden City, Kansas	Mattson \| Keller \| David Darling
Lyle Hornbaker	1996	The New Role of the Computer in the Planning Profession	Keithley \| Keller \| Wanberg
Rashmiranjan Jyotiprakash	1996	The Fiscal Impact of Land Development in Winfield, KS: A Case Study	Deines \| Keithley \| Keller
Kerri Keithley	1996	The 1993 Flood Disaster: A Case Study of Riley County, KS Optional Relocation Plan.	Deines \| Selfridge \| White
Sydney Lisk-Anani	1996	Area Based Program: Women, Community Participation and Sustainable Development	Burns \| Keller \| Richter
Frank Miller	1996	The Impact of Artificial Lakes on Socio-Economic Development in Missouri Ozarks Counties	Burns \| Keithley \| Wanberg
Chris Robertson	1996	A Visual Preference Survey (TM) Reflecting the Attitudes and Opinions of North Vancouver Residents Toward the Design Concepts of New Urbanism and Neotradiational Town Planning	Weisenburger \| Keithley \| Keller
Raina Sahu	1996	A Handbook for Planners: Elements of a Sustainable Neighborhood	Keller \| Weisenburger \| Foerster
Michele Lynn Wilbur	1996	A Reuse Study of the Union Pacific Railroad Depot. Manhattan, Kansas	Weisenburger \| Burns \| Foerster
Russell Ewy	1995	A Program Evaluation of Florida's Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program: FY 1983-1990	Mattson \| Deines \| Keller
Toby Fauver	1995	The Role of GIS in Small City Land Use Analysis: A Case Study of Merriam, KS	Keithley \| Seyler \|
James Holland	1995	Grandma Lives in the Garage, Kansas Zoning for Home Health Care Suites	Keller \| Weisenburger \| White
Russell Winter	1995	LULU, NIMBY, and Guardian Factors: Strategies for Sitting the New Riley County Jail.	Mattson \| Keller \| Deines
Jerry Yoder	1995	Fiscal Policy Planning: A Case Study of Mountaintop, KS	Mattson \| Keller \| Keithley
Chris Robertson	1994	A Visual Preference Survey ™ Reflecting the Attitudes and Opinions of North Vancouver Residents Toward the Design Concepts of New Urbanism and Neotraditional Town Planning	Weisenburger \| Keithley
Brenda L. Sedlacek	1993	A Community Needs Survey for Hanover, Kansas	Deines
Curtis B. Sonnenberg	1992	An Ethics Study for Planners: Literature Review, Survey and Analysis, and Theoretical Discussion	Keller \| Deines \| Weisenburger
Abe Fattaey	1990	Housing Form vs. Housing Policy in the United States and the Soviet Union	Weisenburger \| Deines \| Keithley

1980-1989

1970-1979

Wilford R. Melton, Jr.	1979	Alternatives for Reorganization of the Natural Resources Planning and Management Process in the State of Kansas
Rahim Borhani	1977	A Plan for Building Evaluation and Assessment of Schools in Marion County
Dan Carter	1977	The Effect of Differential Appraisal on Land Use Control
James C. Maes	1975	An Urban Process of Housing Rehabilitation: The Partnership
Jaime Z. Strooy	1975	Government Administration and Planning: A Comparative Study
Charles T. Badrick	1972	An Organizational Analysis of Business District Restoration in Small Towns
Sherman L. Karcher	1972	U.S. Policy for Economic Development in Distressed Areas

1960-1969

J. Michael Viex	1969	The Physical Design and Development Process for the Small Community Business District A Case Study of Oberlin, Kansas	Deines
Ahmad S. Khan	1968	Role of Road Transportation in Economic Development in Underdeveloped Countries	Deines
Steven M. Thompson	1968	Public Relations: A Tool for the Community Planner	Deines
James H. Tung	1968	Analysis of Change in a Rural Community: A Case Study of Decatur County, Kansas	Deines
Richard C. Becker	1966	State Planning Operations in Kansas as Related to Tennessee: An Evaluation and Comparison
James J. McGraw	1963	The Development and Analysis of a Community Planning Survey for Manhattan, Kansas
George P. Miller	1961	The Historical Aspects of Community Development in Kansas

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2011

Quigley	Jake	2011	Report	Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender aging adults educational guidelines to create community of care within long-term care organizations	Rolley
Rice-Woytowick	Pamela	2011	Report	Academicdesign/build programs as mechanisms for community development	Rolley
Sautter	Jeremy	2011	Report	Cultural heritage tourism at Saguaro National Park using the Community Capital Framework	Rolley
Stadtlander	Mark	2011	Report	Trash collection efficiency and consumer knowledge: municipal trash collection in Manhattan, Kansas	Gibson

LAST NAME	FIRST NAME	YEAR	Report/ Thesis	TITLE	COMMITTEE
					Major Professor Comm Member \| Cognate Member

Atkinson	Lisa	2014	Thesis	Community networks: identifying social capital in Emerado, North Dakota	Rolley \| Gibson \| Goreham
Dyar	Joel	2014	Report	Before its time? a case study and lessons of the Yasuni-ITT initiative	Rolley \| Redlin \| Flora

Regional & Community Planning Masters Reports & Theses

Community Development Masters Reports & Theses

Farley	Sarah	2023	Report	Examining the relationship between walkability and community resilience in Washington, D.C.	Davison \| Wigfall \| Gibson
Lavey	Devin	2023	Report	Empowering communities to create change: hubridizing Appreciative Inquiry and World Cafe to inform Asset-Based Community Development	Rishi

Limon	Lester	2015	Thesis	Understanding the perceived influence of social capital by homeless persons in Newton, Kansas	Rolley \| Gibson \| Griswold
Bramsen	Nathan	2015	Report	Combatting malnutrition in Niger through courtyard gardens	Gibson

Schutte	Nathan	2012	Report	City, the place of society: a framework of architecture and community development	Rolley
Broadaway	Sally	2012	Report	Bicycle tourism and rural community development: an asset based approach	Rolley \| Gibson \| Flora
Weinbaum	Michelle	2012	Thesis	Building social capital in a traumatized community with small group art practice	Rolley