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symb_kansas_chrisman.JPG (7172 bytes)William Chrisman High School, Independence, Missouri

Authors: Benjamin Harding Moore, Chad Davis, Chris Fein, and Stacey Paul

School: Kansas State University

Faculty Advisor: Professor John Selfridge

 


Brief: The Case Study of William Chrisman High School in Independence, Missouri, USA, was done in the Winter/Spring of 1996 by first year students in the Environmental Design Studies Program at Kansas State University. The Environmental Design Studies Program is an introduction to the design fields of architecture, interior architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture.

William Chrisman High School is one of 20,059 secondary school in the United States and one of 587 secondary schools in the state of Missouri.  Five freshman students examined bulding/energy performance and user response issues at the school. At Kansas State University, Mr. John Selfridge, Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture, instructed and cordinated this project in his first year studios.



Background: Professor Selfridge received a $5000 Vital Signs teaching support grant during the spring term of 1996 that helped support this investigation.

 

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Created: 11/11/98

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