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Las Vegas Deputy City Manager Scott Adams to speak at Oct. 6 SPDC Industry Seminar Series
Published on September 6, 2016
The MSU School of Planning, Design and Construction (SPDC) is hosting the 9th Industry Seminar Series event Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, at the Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing. -
LPI and SPDC co-sponsor Neighborhoods in America’s Legacy Cities: A Dialogue in Detroit in September
Published on August 31, 2016
Join an interdisciplinary meeting in Detroit Sept. 13-16, 2016, to discuss the role of historic preservation in revitalizing America's legacy cities. -
URP students to present Practicum projects at Innovate Michigan! Summit 2016
Published on August 31, 2016
Students from the Urban & Regional Planning Program (URP) in the MSU School of Planning, Design and Construction will present their Practicum projects on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016, at the Innovate Michigan! Summit 2016. -
Thesis Project: Fusion Infusion Center & Assisted Living Facility
Published on August 26, 2016
Thesis Project: Fusion Infusion Center & Assisted Living Facility by Chloe Aalsburg -
Thesis Project: The Movement
Published on August 26, 2016
Thesis Project: The Movement by Maria Vondrasek -
Thesis Project: Fire Station 2.0
Published on August 26, 2016
Thesis Project: Fire Station 2.0 by Rebecca Ellis -
The case for more recycling of home construction materials
Published on August 23, 2016
How might the state recycle more home construction materials, especially given the number of blighted homes here? Two Spartans, a researcher and a faculty member, discuss the challenges and benefits of a stronger effort. -
Michigan State motivates students to dream big in Detroit: BTN LiveBIG
Published on August 21, 2016
You may have heard that the city of Detroit is on the rise again after a series of challenges. But the renaissance of this once great metropolis won't be completed by the addition of sports stadiums or inspirational car commercials. -
How to host the Olympics and actually improve your city’s transit
Published on August 7, 2016
ONCE UPON A time, hosting the Olympics seemed like a good idea for Rio de Janeiro. The games would provide a catalyst for much-needed infrastructure improvements, complete with funding and must-meet deadlines. -
2015 IIDA Competition: IM Circle Renovation
Published on August 2, 2016
2015 IIDA Competition: IM Circle Renovation by Sara Kotarski, Sara Burns, Brooke Jesue and Alix Zysk -
Thesis Project: Urban Roots
Published on August 2, 2016
Thesis Project: Urban Roots by Brittany Bowers -
Thesis Project: The Temple Tapas Bistro & Steakhouse
Published on August 1, 2016
Thesis Project: The Temple Tapas Bistro & Steakhouse by Nicole Beaudry -
Thesis Project: Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center
Published on July 29, 2016
Thesis Project: Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center by Caroline Wickens -
MSU program makes Detroit new kind of classroom
Published on July 28, 2016
On the first day of her internship this summer, Michigan State student Jocelyn Sample knocked on doors in Detroit, helping residents at risk of foreclosure learn how to stay in their homes. -
URP alumna Kayla Doshier receives 2016 graduate student award for AICP Outstanding Student
Published on July 28, 2016
Kayla Doshier was awarded the 2016 AICP Outstanding Student Award by the American Planning Association for her work on a master's degree in Urban & Regional Planning (URP) at Michigan State University.